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Faculty Development, Latina/o Alliance of Northeast Ohio to host writing retreat for faculty March 18
The Office of Faculty Development and the Latina/o Alliance of Northeast Ohio (LANO) invites Latina/o faculty, and faculty whose scholarship or research engages Latina/o populations or communities (within or outside the U.S.), to participate in a one-day writing retreat Friday, March 18, from 9…
Improve Wikipedia’s content about women at Art + STEM + Feminism Edit-a-Thon March 5
Wikipedia’s gender trouble is well-documented. In a 2011 survey, Wikimedia found that fewer than 13 percent of its contributors are women. The reasons for the disparity are hotly debated; however, the effect is not, organizers of Case Western Reserve's Art + STEM + Feminism Edit-a-Thon say. Content…
Alumni Association launches new podcast series; listen to first episode now
The Alumni Association recently launched Case Western Reserve University Spotlight, a new podcast that highlights alumni, faculty, staff and other CWRU-related topics. The first episode focused on the upcoming Cleveland International Film Festival, which will begin March 30. Throughout the…
Engineering student's company in the running for SXSW Startup of the Year; cast your vote now
Case Western Reserve University student Xyla Foxlin and her startup company, Parihug, are among the top 22 companies vying to be Tech.Co’s South by Southwest (SXSW) Startup of the Year. The sophomore mechanical and aerospace engineering major has created a way to send digital hugs via high-tech…
"The Observer" recognized among top university newspapers in the U.S.
Associated Collegiate Press recently placed The Observer among the best university publications at a national conference. The Observer, Case Western Reserve University's independent news source, placed ninth in the four-year university weekly newspaper and website small school categories, making…
CWRU Rowing Club has strong showing at the Hammer Ergatta
The Case Western Reserve University Rowing Club had a strong showing at the Hammer Ergatta 2016, taking home seven golds, eight silvers and six bronzes. An ergatta is an indoor rowing competition in which athletes complete a 2,000-meter race on indoor rowing machines. CWRU rowers competed against…
Department of Astronomy honors two students for excellence in academics, research
Each year the Department of Astronomy awards the Jason J Nassau Prize to outstanding senior astronomy majors for excellence in academics and research. This year, Grace Olivier and Liz Tarantino were selected for the award. Olivier works with Heather Morrison, professor of astronomy, on…
Residence Hall Association brings home several awards from conference
Case Western Reserve University’s Residence Hall Association (RHA) was recognized in several ways at the Central Atlantic Affiliate of College and University Residence Halls conference. As a whole, the organization achieved first place in its conference for philanthropy donations and in the RHA…
Learn about opportunities to study management at Weatherhead School open house
Interested in studying business? Learn more at the Weatherhead School of Management Undergraduate Spring Open House Friday, March 18, from noon to 1:30 p.m. in the Peter B. Lewis Undergraduate Student Center (Room 208). Undergraduate students are invited to meet with faculty and staff to learn…
Law's Jessie Hill talks about how death of Supreme Court Justice Antonin Scalia could shape abortion debate
Scalia’s death dramatically reshaped this week's big SCOTUS abortion case Talking Points Memo: Jessie Hill, associate dean for academic affairs and the Judge Ben C. Green Professor of Law, talked about how the death of Supreme Court Justice Antonin Scalia will impact the Whole Woman's Health v.…