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March 31, 2017
Vicente Fox, former president of Mexico, will give a talk as part of the Cleveland Humanities Festival Monday, April 3, from 5 to 6 p.m. in the Tinkham Veale University Center ballroom. Vicente Fox, former president of Mexico Immigration reform has long been a priority for Fox, who, during his…
March 31, 2017
Science Café Cleveland: “Some like it hot: A taste of phytochemicals in spices and their properties”
The spice trade between Europe and Asia was a key driver of the world economy from the Middle Ages until modern times. In addition to making food flavorful, spices also are believed to providing health benefits and serving as preservatives in hot climates where refrigeration is lacking. But how do…
March 31, 2017
The Case Western Reserve University research community is invited to Cyberinfrastructure Day 2017, hosted by University Technology’s Research Computing and Cyberinfrastructure team. Featuring the theme “innovative technology,” the event will be held Wednesday, April 5, from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. in the…
March 31, 2017
Nikita Mndoyants, the Mixon First Prize winner at the 2016 Cleveland International Piano Competition, will return to Cleveland to preview his Carnegie Hall debut. His concert will be held Sunday, April 30, from 3 to 5 p.m. at the Milton and Tamar Maltz Performing Arts Center. Mndoyants perform a…
March 31, 2017
Graduate Student Appreciation Week will kickoff with a pizza party Monday, April 3, at noon in the Thwing Center ballroom. Graduate students are invited to attend for free food, to mingle with other students and to learn more about discounts and events throughout the week. The first 200 students…
March 31, 2017
Work to replace the pavers with concrete on Kelvin Smith Library Oval will begin Monday, April 3. The work will be done in phases to allow for pedestrian traffic throughout the duration of the project, which is scheduled to be completed Thursday May 11. A color-coded diagram depicts the schedule…
March 31, 2017
Two new initiatives at Case Western Reserve University are underway to meet the goal of preventing power-based personal violence, including sexual assault, intimate partner/domestic partner violence, stalking and harassment. “We Are CWRU” campaign Representatives from various CWRU departments are…
March 31, 2017
University Technology ([U]Tech) engineers upgraded WebDrive to version 2017 in the [U]Tech Software Center. This upgrade is available for Windows and Mac platforms. Benefits of the upgraded version include: Added productivity benefits, including increased performance; Google Docs support;…
March 30, 2017
Researchers at Case Western Reserve University School of Medicine have successfully grown stem cells from children with a devastating neurological disease to help explain how different genetic backgrounds can cause common symptoms. The work sheds light on how certain brain disorders develop, and…
March 30, 2017
Due to the increasing visibility of transgender people, there are major conversations nationwide about access, parity and inclusion that are being brought to both the political and social forefronts. In May 2016, the Departments of Education and Justice released their "Dear Colleague Letter on…