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The Siegal Lifelong Learning Program’s Northeast Ohio Public Policy Forums continue with a discussion titled “Ohio's Infant Mortality Rate. Why is it So Bad? What Can Be Done?” Ohio has one of the worst levels of infant mortality in the country. How is this possible, and what is being done to…

Due to strong demand for biometric screenings on campus, the Wellness Program has added 120 more slots in October at Crawford Hall and the Frances Payne Bolton School of Nursing. There are 60 more spaces for the event Tuesday, Oct. 10, in Crawford Hall, Room 209, and 60 more for the screenings…

Mixed-income housing communities were supposed to remedy the severe decline in the quality of public housing in the latter part of the 20th century, where families living in poverty were rarely—if ever—able to escape their dire economic situations. But a body of research by Mark Joseph, the Leona…

The American Red Cross will hold a blood drive Tuesday, Sept. 19, and Wednesday, Sept. 20, from 11 a.m. to 5 p.m. in Thwing Center ballroom. Approximately 900 pints of blood are needed daily to meet the needs of Northeast Ohio hospitals and medical institutions, and each pint of blood can save up…

The Department of Music will host a concert Sunday, Sept. 17, at 4 p.m. in Harkness Chapel, with the Baroque Chamber Ensembles performing music from 18th-century France. The Baroque Chamber Ensembles will present Michel Pignolet de Montéclair's cantata "Pyrame et Thisbé" alongside François…

The Women in Science and Engineering Roundtable (WISER) will host a group of middle school students for a campus visit Thursday, Sept. 22, from 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. Students are invited to sign up for a volunteer shift to go on a campus tour with the students, eat a pizza lunch with them or help with…

Brandy Schillace Airships and electric submarines, automatons and mesmerists―welcome to the wild world of steampunk. It is all speculative―or is it? Meet the intrepid souls who pushed Victorian technology to its limits and paved the way for our current age as Brandy Schillace presents “Clockwork…

Scenery and props quite literally set the stage for most theater performances, which, as the scenic designer for some Case Western Reserve University Players' Theatre Group (PTG) productions, senior Alice Li knows well. The mechanical engineering major has helped transform the Eldred Black Box…

The Dittrick Museum of Medical History will host a talk titled “How Medicine Became Modern: Technology in Museums and Education” Oct. 13–14. The symposium will focus on the role of technology in museums and education. It will mark the official grand opening of the “How Medicine Became Modern”…

Facilities Services will conduct a test next week of the university’s ability to respond to emergency demand response events. Case Western Reserve University participates in a voluntary electricity-reduction program to help prevent massive electrical shutdowns, or “blackouts,” across the regional…