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A talk with Izzy Ezagui
The Chabad Student Group will host Izzy Ezagui, an American man who volunteered for the Israeli Defense Forces twice, even after losing his arm in battle. Ezagui will tell his story Sunday, Nov. 6, from 2 to 3:30 p.m. in Tinkham Veale University Center, ballroom A. A Q&A session will follow…
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UCITE session: “Promotion and Tenure”
The University Center for Innovation in Teaching and Education will host a session for faculty who are on the tenure track or anticipate a tenure track position someday. The typical criteria for tenure and promotion are scholarship, teaching and service. All universities subscribe to this but how…
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CWRU’s Rivera plays lead role in effort to encourage U.S.-Cuban partnerships for scientific research and education
The United States and Cuba restored diplomatic ties in the summer of 2015—54 years after Cold War politics severed relations between the two nations. They have reopened embassies in each other’s capitals, and the U.S. eased restrictions for travel, banking and remittances. And now, although a…
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Music's Daniel Goldmark, Erin Smith talk about role of music in baseball history, “New Woman Movement"
Documenting baseball history and a feminist revolution through music ideastream: Daniel Goldmark, director of the Center for Popular Music Studies, and Erin Smith, a part-time lecturer in music, discussed the role music played in baseball history and the “New Woman Movement.”
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Weatherhead School's J.B. Silvers writes about how the next president could fix Obamacare
Here’s how the next president could work with Congress to fix Obamacare The Conversation: J.B. Silvers, the John R. Mannix Medical Mutual of Ohio Professor of Health Care Finance, broke down current issues plaguing Obamacare and the various approaches the next president could take to fix it.
First of its Kind Comprehensive Assessment of Malaria in Madagascar Paves Way for National Strategic Plan for its Eradication
Researchers at the Center for Global Health & Diseases at Case Western Reserve University School of Medicine, and international colleagues, have provided the first of its kind comprehensive assessment of the current status of malaria in Madagascar, laying the groundwork for the 2018-2022 national…
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Guest Commentary: Megan Kilbane, MBA, Assistant Dean for Oncology 2016 has been described as the year of 216, and it would be hard for anyone to argue that it is not truly the year for Cleveland to shine.  From the Cavs to the Monsters and soon to be the Indians, we are grabbing championships left…
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Science Café Cleveland: “The Maillard Reaction as a Risk Factor for Aging and Age-Related Diseases”
Attend the next Science Café Cleveland Monday, Nov. 14, from 7 to 8 p.m. at the Music Box Supper Club Concert Hall (1148 Main Ave.) to learn more about the Maillard Reaction’s role in age-related diseases. The Maillard Reaction is the process by which reducing sugars non-enzymatically react…
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CWRU vs. Carnegie Mellon football game
Honor the rivalry between Case Institute of Technology Rough Riders and Western Reserve University Red Cats at the football game against Carnegie Mellon University Saturday, Nov. 12, at 2 p.m. Bring friends and family to the new Wyant Athletic and Wellness Center (on the north side of the football…
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Flora Stone Mather Center for Women salon: “Women in Leadership: Will 2016 Be a Tipping Point?”
The campus community is invited to the Flora Stone Mather Center for Women salon Monday, Nov. 7, from 5:30 to 7 p.m. in Tinkham Veale University Center, Suite 248. Kathleen Buse, co-creator and faculty director of the Leadership Lab for Women at the Weatherhead School of Management, will lead a…