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PRCHN seminar: “Community Ambassador Model for Promoting Access to Farmers' Markets”
FreshLink is the core research of the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention-funded Prevention Research Center for Healthy Neighborhoods (PRCHN). In 2017, FreshLink implemented and evaluated the FreshLink Ambassador intervention, in which nine community leaders trained to serve as ambassadors…
Participate in a focus group for the LGBT Center
The CWRU LGBT Center is in the process of creating its first strategic plan. To that end, we are facilitating focus groups to interested campus community members to gain insight into the image, purpose, and future of the LGBT Center. Following the successful staff focus groups in the summer, this…
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Alumnus Richard H. Thaler earns Nobel Prize for work in behavioral economics
Case Western Reserve University alumnus Richard H. Thaler (ADL ’67, HON ’03) today received the Nobel Memorial Prize in Economic Sciences for pioneering work in behavioral economics. Thaler, a professor of economics and behavioral science at the University of Chicago since 1995, is known for…
Earth Day Coalition to hold fall benefit Oct. 18
For twenty years, Earth Day Coalition has held its fall benefit, Instrumental Evening for the Earth, to support its four, year-long community works programs. This year, the event will be held on October 18th at the smARTspace at 78th Street Studios in the Gordon Square Arts District. The evening…
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Provost search committee chairs, members announced
President Barbara R. Snyder today announced that Biology Professor Roy Ritzmann and Vice President for Research Suzanne Rivera will co-chair the committee leading the search for Case Western Reserve’s next provost. Ritzmann, a faculty member since 1977 and former Faculty Senate chair, is an…
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Campus Spotlight: CWRU College Trivia Club
If you find yourself in the southern half of Thwing Center on a Monday or Thursday evening, you might hear the sound of quiz buzzers beeping away as people talk about politics, mythologies, physics and music—all within the same five-minute span. Those buzzers come from the CWRU College Trivia…
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Book talk: The Butchering Art by Lindsay Fitzharris
In The Butchering Art, historian Lindsey Fitzharris reveals the shocking world of 19th-century surgery and shows how advances made in germ theory and antiseptics between 1860 and 1875 transformed the field. A free book event and reading will be held Thursday, Oct. 26, from 6 to 7 p.m. at the…
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12th annual Procurement & Distribution Services Vendor Fair
The annual Procurement & Distribution Services Vendor Fair brings together more than 125 key suppliers and 1,000 buyers to support better purchasing decisions throughout the fiscal year. This year’s theme is “Let Procurement be Your Guide.” The fair will be held Tuesday, Oct. 24, from 10 a.m.…
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Cooking for a Cure
Join the Case Western Reserve University School of Medicine and the Young Scientist Foundation for an evening of cuisine and wine pairings (age 21+) from renowned chefs. The following nationally and internationally recognized chefs are: Johnny Besch (BLVD; Chicago) Dante Boccuzzi (Dante;…
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Choices Fair
The Choices Fair provides information about majors, minors and co-curricular opportunities for first-year students and those exploring their educational options. The Office of Undergraduate Studies will host the annual Choices Fair Friday, Oct. 13, from 12:45 to 2 p.m. at the Veale Convocation,…