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PhD student selected as one of 2016's Top Thought Leaders in Trust
Robert Easton, a PhD candidate in Management: Designing Sustainable Systems, was recently named to Trust Across America-Trust Around the World's (TAA-TAW) list of 2016 Top Thought Leaders. The awards program is in its sixth year of celebrating professionals who are transforming the way…
Get free brunch Feb. 21
Student Community at Covenant will host a free Sunday brunch for all students—from undergraduates to post-docs—Feb. 21 from 11 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. at Church of the Covenant, which is on Euclid next to Thwing Center. Food will be chef-cooked on site.
Watch indie band perform at Spot Night
This week’s Spot Night concert event will feature an indie vibe. Upbeat indie pop group In the Valley Below and indie rock band Bro Dylan will perform tonight (Feb. 19) beginning at 9 p.m. in Leutner Commons. Learn more about the bands online.
Brief disruption of VPN service to occur early Sunday morning
Between 3 and 4 a.m. Sunday, Feb. 21, the Case Western Reserve Virtual Private Network (VPN) will undergo maintenance. During this time, members of the university community who are using the VPN may be disconnected and prompted to log in again. VPN is the service that enables Case Western Reserve…
5 questions with… Case Engineers Council President Abigail Advincula
As a sophomore, Abigail Advincula tagged along with some friends to the Engineers Week Banquet—the culminating celebration of Engineers Week, hosted by the Case Engineers Council. After that first event, Advincula was hooked. Now a polymer science and engineering senior, Advincula is president of…
Participate in Engineers Week festivities
While Engineers Week officially began Feb. 13 with the Engineering Challenges Carnival, there are still plenty of events left through the celebration's conclusion Feb. 26. Kelvin Smith Library Paper Airplane Contest Monday, Feb. 22 12:30 to 3:30 p.m. Tinkham Veale University Center ballrooms B and…
CWRU receives Future of Nursing Scholars grant to prepare PhD nurses
Case Western Reserve University’s Frances Payne Bolton School of Nursing is one of 32 schools of nursing nationwide to receive a grant to increase the number of nurses holding PhDs. The Future of Nursing Scholars program from the Robert Wood Johnson Foundation (RWJF) will provide financial support,…
Model United Nations team wins five honorable mention awards at Harvard competition
The Case Western Reserve University Model United Nations team recently competed at the Harvard National Model United Nations (HNMUN) conference, winning honorable mention awards in five out of eight committee assignments. HNMUN is considered among the most difficult Model UN conference in the…
Weatherhead School's Casey Newmeyer talks about Chipotle's giveaway
Chipotle not the first company to use freebies to woo back customers after a crisis The Plain Dealer: After a company-wide closure for a food safety meeting in the wake of an E. coli outbreak, Chipotle offered customers free burritos. Casey Newmeyer, assistant professor of design and innovation,…
Law's Michael Scharf talks about origins of ISIS
ISIS – easy to explain, tough to defeat Cleveland Jewish News: Michael Scharf, co-dean of the School of Law and director of the Frederick K. Cox International Law Center, recently gave a talk on the origins of ISIS, how the United States got involved and why the group will be difficult to…