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The Physics Graduate Student Association and the Physics and Astronomy Club will host the annual Pumpkin Drop Friday, Oct. 30, at 12:30 p.m. on the steps of Strosacker Auditorium. The event will test the question: Will two different sized pumpkins fall at the same rate when dropped from the roof…

Students will encounter changes to the Student Medical Plan waiver process beginning during spring semester. The university's goal is to ensure that students have medical benefits that will help them stay healthy during their time at Case Western Reserve University and to safeguard that they have…

Representatives from the Master of Engineering and Management (MEM) program will host a meet and greet Saturday, Nov. 7, from 11 a.m. to 1 p.m. in House 4 of North Residential Village. Students will have the opportunity to learn more about the MEM program from those who have experienced it. The…

Faculty often face many unexpected classroom moments, such as a student question or demand about grading, a discussion of deadlines or assignments that takes a surprisingly confrontational turn, or an allegation of gender or ethnic insensitivity that seems to come out of nowhere. The next…

The Schubert Center for Child Studies will continue its “All Our Children: Healthy Inside and Out” conversation series Thursday, Nov. 5, from 11:30 a.m. to 1 p.m. in the Jack, Joseph and Morton Mandel School of Applied Social Sciences, Room 115. Claudia Coulton, the Lillian F. Harris Professor of…

The Ethics Table Brown Bag Lunch series will continue Wednesday, Oct. 28, from 11:30 a.m. to 1 p.m. in Thwing Center’s Cleveland Room. Selected from community-generated topic ideas, the meeting will address “Planning and Wisdom.” The session will cover the difference between planning for…

CWRU Weatherhead School of Management Economics Professor Susan Helper has key role in collaborative national research Weatherhead School of Management Economics Professor Susan Helper will play a lead role on a team that began developing the research the past two years, while Helper was on…

First 2000 days deemed critical to a child's development ideastream: Andrew Garner, faculty associate at the Schubert Center for Child Studies, explained why early experiences are crucial to a child’s development, even as an infant.

New artificial skin is sensitive to touch and feels changes in pressure Popular Mechanics: Dustin Tyler, associate professor of biomedical engineering, talked about the potential for large-scale use of artificial skin being developed at Stanford University. "It is an interesting idea, but limited,…

Tamir Rice case unlikely to result in convictions: legal experts say The Plain Dealer: Lewis Katz, the John C. Hutchins Professor in the School of Law, discussed what would happen if the officers involved of the shooting of Tamir Rice were charged with aggravated murder. He explained the arguments…