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A talk with The New Yorker caricaturist, CWRU alum Tom Bachtell
Kelvin Smith Library will kick off its 20th anniversary celebration events with guest speaker and legendary caricaturist from The New Yorker Tom Bachtell (WRC ’80). Bachtell will take the stage in the library Monday, Oct. 10, at 4 p.m.; a reception with light refreshments will follow…
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Presidential Election Issues Panel
The Flora Stone Mather Center for Women will host a “Presidential Election Issues Panel” Oct. 4 at 5 p.m. Join the center for pizza and a discussion about issues pertinent to students in the upcoming presidential election. RSVP through OrgSync.
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Organ Concert: Parker Ramsey
The Church of the Covenant will host its weekly free organ concert Tuesday, Oct. 4, from noon to 1 p.m. This week’s organist will be Parker Ramsey. The event is free and open to members of the campus community. For more information, visit covenantweb.org.
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Submit your suggestions for next year’s common reading book
The Common Reading Selection Committee invites suggestions for the 2017–18 common reading. Common Reading is part of the First Year Experience Program, which aims to help new students successfully transition from high school to CWRU. The common reading selection should have connections to a range…
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Computer program beats physicians at brain cancer diagnoses
Case Western Reserve University-led research could speed identification of recurrent tumors, eliminate costly and risky brain biopsies Computer programs have defeated humans in Jeopardy!, chess and Go. Now a program developed at Case Western Reserve University has outperformed physicians on a more…
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Faculty-led Summer Study Abroad proposals due Oct. 15
Interested in leading a study abroad program in the summer of 2017? Forms for faculty-led study abroad programs are due by Oct. 15 to the Office of Education Abroad. By submitting information by mid-October, the office can effectively promote all summer programs. For more information, contact…
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CWRU ‘spin-in’ Intwine Connect rides new trend ‘Internet of Things’ to expansion and job growth
Business with lab on campus creating real-world opportunities for engineering students Intwine Connect LLC, a recent Case Western Reserve University “spin-in” venture from a startup based in suburban Chagrin Falls, is riding the vast connectivity needs driven by the so-called “Internet of Things”…
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"A Sorting Hat for the Digital Humanities"
A humanities scholar embarking on a digital project often has little guidance in choices he or she must make at a very early stage. What object formats can be supported now and in the future? Does my home institution have a view, and how would I know? What if I employ proprietary…
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“How Children View Their Worlds: Children's Subjective Well-Being in 19 Countries”
The Schubert Center for Child Studies will host “How Children View Their Worlds: Children's Subjective Well-Being in 19 Countries,” Tuesday, Oct. 11, from 11:30 a.m. to 1 p.m. in Tinkham Veale University Center Ballroom A. Registration is recommended through Eventbrite. This event is free and…
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Information Fair on Entrepreneurship, Innovation and Design Events and Competitions
Entrepreneurship, design and business-plan competitions produced and presented at CWRU provide firsthand experience in important facets of business creation and venture startups, including research, intellectual property, manufacturing, marketing and finance. Individuals and teams can participate…