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Why does rubbing a balloon on your hair make it stick?
New research indicates how static electricity puts the charge in material, offering answer to centuries-old question For centuries, scientists have tried to understand triboelectric charging, commonly known as static electricity. Triboelectric charging causes toner from a photocopier or laser…
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“Enhancing Teamwork: Building an Ambassador of Change”
The School of Dental Medicine will host Cindy Novotny, a nationally renowned consultant, speaker and author, for a presentation Friday, Oct. 6, at 2 p.m. in the Thwing Center ballroom. Cindy Novotny Her lecture, “Enhancing Teamwork: Building an Ambassador of Change,” will be a high-energy,…
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National fellowship and scholarship and education abroad information session
Interested in learning about national fellowships and scholarships, education abroad, and how the two can intersect? Attend an information session to learn more about international opportunities and what it takes to win a Boren, Rhodes or other prestigious award. This session will be held Friday,…
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“The Defamation Experience”
The university community is invited to “The Defamation Experience,” an interactive play exploring race, religion, gender, class and law, with a twist: The audience is the jury. This event will be held Wednesday, Oct. 4, from 5 to 7 p.m. in Tinkham Veale University ballrooms B and C. A CWRU ID is…
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Free flu shot clinics offered for faculty and staff throughout fall
Benefits-eligible faculty and staff have multiple opportunities to get free flu shots on campus this fall. Flu shot clinics will be held: Friday, Sept. 22, from 8 a.m. to noon in Crawford Hall, Room 209 Tuesday, Oct. 3, from 7 to 11 a.m. in the Tinkham Veale University Center Senior…
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Siegal Lifelong Learning Program offers course in October
The Siegal Lifelong Learning Program will offer a variety of courses in October, with topics ranging from creative nonfiction writing to the works of Margaret Atwood. Different instructors teach the courses, which run for varying amounts of weeks. The course fees also vary. Courses starting in…
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UCITE session: “Using Concept Mapping to Improve Student Understanding”
The University Center for Innovation in Teaching and Education will host a session titled “Using Concept Mapping to Improve Student Understanding” Thursday, Sept. 21, from 11:30 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. in the Allen Memorial Medical Library’s Herrick Room. During this UCITE event, Dianne Kube, lecturer…
You Can Have Your Cake and Eat It Too!
Cakes at Case is an on-campus delivery service that allows you to buy special cakes, cupcakes, and cookie cakes (and balloons) for your favorite people and it helps support the CWRU Women’s Basketball Team. Deliveries are made Monday-Friday while school is in session. Visit…
Family Caregiver Study
Are you over the age of 18 and the caregiver of a person with bipolar disorder? If so, you may be interested in participating in our research study, which is looking at caregiver stress and health. Participation in the study involves completing a survey asking about your knowledge of bipolar…
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Case Western Reserve launches first Executive Education partnership with a law firm
Case Western Reserve University’s Weatherhead School of Management Executive Education program has formed its first partnership with a law firm, Tucker Ellis, to provide emotional intelligence training. This fall, a group of attorneys from Tucker Ellis—a full-service law firm with more than 215…