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Sears think[box] provides physical space for innovation in Cleveland
think[box] at Case Western Reserve University serves as a stage for innovation The Plain Dealer: The Larry Sears and Sally Zlotnick Sears think[ box ] provides a physical space for the community at large to build upon Cleveland’s biggest export: innovation. Sears think[box] allows for users to move…
CWRU volleyball to compete in NCAA Division III Championships today
To understand elements of the Spartan volleyball team’s extraordinary success this season, just view this video of the players watching the NCAA Division III Championships Selection Show Monday. (One tip, though: Definitely turn down the volume before pressing “play”). First, they have…
Technology Transfer Office’s Arlicia Headd passes away
Arlicia Headd always offered the same response to anyone who asked how she was doing. She would smile and say, “Just peachy!” With those two words alone she would brighten your day. Headd, a contract and compliance manager in the university’s Technology Transfer Office (TTO), passed away…
Baker-Nord Center to host poetry reading Nov. 20
The Baker-Nord Center for the Humanities will host a poetry reading with author Dan Beachy-Quick Friday, Nov. 20, at 3 p.m. in Clark Hall, Room 206. Beachy-Quick, a Monfort Professor teaching in the MFA Creative Writing Program at Colorado State University, is the author of many books of poetry,…
Biology's Valerie Haywood named to governing board of Ohio-Project Kaleidoscope
Valerie Haywood, senior instructor in the Department of Biology, recently joined the governing board of the Ohio-Project Kaleidoscope (PKAL), a region network of the national organization. Haywood will be part of the Ohio-PKAL mission to promote and enhance learner-centered STEM (science,…
Amanda Shaffer elected as vice-chair of Higher Education Recruitment Consortium national advisory board
The Higher Education Recruitment Consortium (HERC) elected Amanda Shaffer, director of the Office of Faculty Development, to serve a two-year term as vice-chair of the Central Advisory Board. She began her term Oct. 26. Case Western Reserve University is the lead institution for the Ohio, Western…
Nursing’s Stephanie Steiner named to Air and Surface Transport Nurses Association Board of Directors
Stephanie Steiner, director of the Dorothy Ebersbach Academic Center for Flight Nursing, was recently voted onto the Air and Surface Transport Nurses Association (ASTNA) Board of Directors. ASTNA is a nonprofit member organization that provides resources to transport nurses to advance their…
Compete in "Hult Prize @ Case" event
Have an idea to change the world? Bill Clinton wants to give you $1 million to pull it off. The Hult Prize is an annual challenge supported by The Clinton Foundation to solve global issues in the developing world. The prize comes with $1 million in funding and the opportunity to work alongside…
S.A.V.E. to offer support group for survivors of sexual assault and violence Nov. 18
Sexual Assault and Violence Educators (S.A.V.E.) will hold a peer support group event for survivors of sexual assault and violence Wednesday, Nov. 18, at 7 p.m. in Tinkham Veale University Center, Suite 248. This event will not include professional counseling or therapy. Those looking to speak…
Second open forum with candidate for Flora Stone Mather Center for Women director to be held Nov. 16
The second open forum with a candidate for the director position of the Flora Stone Mather Center for Women will be held Monday, Nov. 16, from 1:30 to 2:30 p.m. in the Center for Women, Tinkham Veale University Center, Room 248E. Candidate Kimberly Lamm from Duke University will present at this…