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Tuition Exchange Information Session
Case Western Reserve University announced it will continue its partnership in the Tuition Exchange, a program that provides tuition assistance to dependents of university employees enrolled elsewhere. The program involves more than 660 universities and colleges. The university is adjusting some…
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WISER Peer Match Bingo
Women in Science and Engineering Roundtable (WISER) will host its Peer Match Bingo event Wednesday, Sept. 7, at 7 p.m. in Thwing Center ballroom. The event is part of WISER’s Peer Mentoring Program, which pairs first-year and upperclass students to provide academic and social support. The Peer…
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“Heathers” Auditions
All undergraduate and graduate students are invited to audition for the CWRU Footlighters’ production of Heathers. Auditions will be held Thursday, Sept. 8, from 6 to 10 p.m., and Friday, Sept. 9, from 5:30 to 8:30 p.m. at the Denison/Wade Rehearsal Facility, located on East 115th Street. Those…
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Art rendered in paint, teeth and fur—and rooted in a Cleveland life
Henry Adams catalogues the first-ever retrospective of artist Dexter Davis Dexter Davis spends his days as a guard at the Cleveland Museum of Art, roaming its galleries and protecting prized works, including one of his own. As a Cleveland-based artist of national significance, Davis is the…
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Tuition Exchange to continue at CWRU permanently, but changes coming to process
Information sessions for faculty and staff to be held this month After completing a four-year pilot with a program that provides tuition assistance to dependents of university employees enrolled elsewhere, campus leaders have elected to continue the partnership on a permanent basis. In 2012, the…
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Researchers Find Gene Mutations Lead to More Aggressive Colon Cancer in African-Americans
15 gene mutations lead to higher recurrence and metastasis; genes may contribute to lower survival rates seen in African-Americans Case Comprehensive Cancer Center researchers, a research collaboration which includes University Hospitals Seidman Cancer Center and Case Western Reserve University,…
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Social Justice Research Lunch: Sexual Assault Kits—Changing What We Know About Rape
The first Social Justice Research Lunch of the year will cover “Sexual Assault Kits - Changing What We Know About Rape.” The lunch will be held Tuesday, Sept. 13, from 11:30 a.m. to 12:45 p.m. in Crawford Hall, Room A13. Rachel Lovell, a senior research associate with the Begun Center for…
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Uptown Saturday Nights (Sept. 3)
The Uptown Saturday Nights series continues Saturday, Sept. 3, with a variety of musical artists who will celebrate the roots of American music with performances at locations around Uptown. The series features local musicians at eight locations on seven consecutive Saturdays in University Circle’s…
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University Media Board Open House
Interested in joining a campus media group? Join the University Media Board for its open house during community hour Friday, Sept. 2, from 12:30 to 2 p.m. in the University Media Board office in the basement of Thwing Center. The University Media Board is made up of nine student organizations…
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University Center for Innovation in Teaching and Education: Overcoming nervousness
Although faculty can feel very confident about their course materials or presentation content, getting up and speaking in front of a gathering can be daunting from some people. According to some reports, it ranks higher on the fear scale than even skydiving. And yet, academics are required to do…