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October 24, 2016
Program to be available for courses next semester After more than 15 years of using Blackboard, Case Western Reserve University is changing its learning management system (LMS). University Technology’s Teaching and Learning Technologies team selected the new solution, Canvas, after an 18-month…
October 24, 2016
Let your inner-Harry Potter geek shine at N.E.W.T. (Nastily Exhausting Wizard Trivia Competition), hosted by CWRUcio Quidditch Sunday, Oct. 30, from 5 to 8 p.m. in the Thwing Center Ballroom. The Harry Potter trivia competition will feature cash prizes for the winning teams, Harry Potter-themed…
October 24, 2016
Undergraduate and graduate students interested in learning about the Boren Awards for International Study should attend an information session Friday, Oct. 28, at 11 a.m. in Tomlinson Hall, Room 135. The session will be hosted by Stephanie McGowan of the Institute for International Education,…
October 24, 2016
Participate in an evening of networking and learning designed specifically for women in STEM. Five women-centric organizations—the Society of Women Engineers, Women in Science and Engineering Roundtable, Weatherhead School of Management Leadership Lab for Women in STEM, the Master in Engineering…
October 24, 2016
The Case Western Reserve University Science and Human Rights Coalition is a new group on campus dedicated to highlighting the intersection of science and human rights. The university community is invited to a general interest meeting Tuesday, Oct. 25, from 4:30 to 5:30 p.m. in Kent Hale Smith…
October 24, 2016
The university community is invited to a special event featuring an interview with Cleveland Cavaliers owner Dan Gilbert and NBA Commissioner Adam Silver, moderated by Cavaliers’ play-by-play announcer Fred McLeod. The event, hosted by Cleveland Clinic, will be held Tuesday, Oct. 25, from 4:30 to…
October 24, 2016
The Larry Sears and Sally Zlotnick Sears think[box] is rolling out “How to think[box]”—free instructional classes through which students, faculty, staff and community members can develop supplemental skills and learn to use equipment. The program features seven different workshops: Intro to…
October 24, 2016
Every fall and spring, temperatures fluctuate substantially between daytime highs and nighttime lows. While Facilities Services’ goal is to provide a comfortable and productive environment for faculty, staff and students, the types of cooling systems in several buildings limit the ability to do so.…
October 24, 2016
SPARC [conversations] is a student group that aims to raise awareness and spread knowledge about important topics. It hosts an annual conference, a scholarship competition and panels that all center on the idea of "sparking conversation.” SPARC is an acronym for an overarching array of topics the…
October 21, 2016
Katelyn Pierce has wanted to be an attorney since she was a child. For Galen Baynes, lawyering came to mind only after he earned his bachelor’s degree. Now, as third-year law students at Case Western Reserve, they are gaining unusual real-world experience in the profession they hope to practice:…