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October 18, 2016
Each fall, the Case Western Reserve University Wellness Program offers free, on-campus biometric screenings to all benefits-eligible faculty and staff. This five- to eight-minute test includes height, weight and blood pressure measurements, as well as a blood draw for cholesterol and glucose…
October 18, 2016
The 2016–17 William N. Skirball Writers Center Stage Series continues its series at The Maltz Performing Arts Center with award-winning author Lawrence Wright Wednesday, Oct. 19, at 7:30 p.m. at the Maltz Performing Arts Center. A limited number of student tickets will be available in person…
October 18, 2016
Want to sing beyond your shower? Dance outside of your bedroom? Show off your dramatic or comedic talent? If so, consider participating in Arts After Dark, the annual Music Undergraduate Student Involvement Committee night recital, Saturday, Nov. 12, from 9 p.m. to 2 a.m. in Harkness Chapel. This…
October 17, 2016
Case Western Reserve celebrated the naming of a new residence hall after one of its most accomplished alumnae Saturday as part of a homecoming and family weekend filled with firsts. In addition to the ceremony honoring the late Congresswoman and two-time Case Western Reserve graduate Stephanie…
October 17, 2016
How do you give a child struggling with autism more stability? Call in the grandparents. Upworthy: Eva Kahana, Distinguished University Professor and the Pierce T. and Elizabeth D. Robson Professor of the Humanities, talked about the positive impact spending time with grandparents can have for…
October 17, 2016
Three ways to get kids to eat better The New York Times: Lisa Damour, clinical instructor of psychology, wrote about different ways parents can frame discussions about healthy eating with their children. Damour included advice from Hope Barkoukis, associate professor and interim chair of the…
October 17, 2016
Free dental exams and X-rays offered at Case Western Reserve on Oct. 19 The Plain Dealer: The School of Dental Medicine will offer free exams and X-rays to adults at the school’s annual Admitting Day Oct. 19. About 300 new patients are expected to be seen.
October 17, 2016
Many lament job losses as auto work moves to Mexico The Blade: Susan Helper, the Frank Tracy Carlton Professor of Economics, discussed how the growth of the auto industry in Japan, South Korea and nonunion southeastern United States impacted Midwestern job loss.
October 17, 2016
Poor students can lag four years behind rich ones nationwide: See where your school district stands academically, economically The Plain Dealer: Robert Fischer, co-director of the Center on Urban Poverty and Community Development, explained some of the factors that make it more difficult for…
October 17, 2016
Threat to jail Clinton smacks of ‘tin-pot dictators,’ experts say The New York Times: Jonathan Adler, the Johan Verheij Memorial Professor of Law, weighed in on Donald Trump’s comments that, should he become president, he would have Hillary Clinton reinvestigated and jailed for her use of a…