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Law's Cassandra Burke Robertson talks about ethics concerns in East Cleveland legal case
Law director helps wife of East Cleveland Mayor Gary Norton avoid jail on theft charge The Plain Dealer: The East Cleveland law director defended the wife of the mayor against accusations of felony credit card theft, which raised concerns of an ethics violation. Cassandra Burke Robertson, director…
Alumnus William F. Baker writes about "Spotlight"
How 'Spotlight' missed the story: Column USA Today: William F. Baker (ADL ’66; GRS ’68, ’72, communication sciences), director of the Bernard L. Schwartz Center for Media, Public Policy and Education at Fordham University, penned a piece about how the Academy Award-nominated filmSpotlight, which…
Weatherhead School's Michael Goldberg talks about the benefits of MOOCs
Making more money from MOOCs WKYC: Michael Goldberg, assistant professor of design and innovation, talked about how Massive Open Online Courses can help individuals boost their careers. "I think what that shows employers is that these folks are taking those extra initiatives to continue to educate…
Political science's Karen Beckwith talks about Republican nomination race leading up to convention
Buckle up Cleveland; this year's GOP convention could get bumpy News Net 5: Karen Beckwith, the Flora Stone Mather Professor and chair of the Department of Political Science, talked about how the lengthy Republican party nomination process could impact this summer’s convention in Cleveland. “(A…
English's Jim Sheeler speaks about his reporting on lives of those who lost loved ones fighting in Iraq
Pulitzer Prize-winning journalist shares lessons at CNU Newport News: Jim Sheeler, the Shirley Wormser Professor of Journalism and Media Writing, spoke about his experience chronicling the lives of those who lost loved ones fighting in Iraq.
"The Daily" is getting a redesign; provide your feedback to shape the future of news at CWRU
In the next few months, the daily will get a new look—one we hope will improve your experience as both a reader and a member of the Case Western Reserve University community. But to do that, we need feedback. In the next few days, a random sample of university community members will receive an…
5 questions with… Ohio’s Outstanding Music Educator Gary Ciepluch
When the Ohio Music Education Association sought outstanding teachers and mentors to recognize with its annual honor, Gary Ciepluch’s former students inundated the organization with nominating letters. In all, 42 letters were submitted in honor of Ciepluch, each one detailing the impact he had on…
Discover the different paths teen mothers often take at Social Justice Institute Research Lunch
The Social Justice Institute will host a talk on the different trajectories of young mothers Tuesday, March 1, from 12:30 to 2 p.m. in Crawford Hall, Room A13. Mary Patrice Erdmans, associate professor of sociology, will give a lecture titled "Blaming, Shaming and Explaining Teen Moms," which will…
Weatherhead School’s David Cooperrider to keynote at Festival of Positive Education
David Cooperrider, the Fairmount Santrol - David L. Cooperrider Professor in Appreciative Inquiry, was selected to give the keynote address at the Festival of Positive Education, which will be held in Dallas in July. The festival is geared toward educators, academics, policymakers and parents who…
Law’s Jonathan Adler participates in New York City events
Jonathan Adler, the Johan Verheij Memorial Professor of Law, participated in two events in New York City over a two-day period in January. At the 110th Association of American Law Schools Annual Meeting, he presented the paper “Of Kings to Come: The Future of Health Care Reform Still Remains in…