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October 21, 2015
DOE funds worldwide project to diagnose solar panel weaknesses, spur technologies to extend lifetime performance and predictability Researchers at Case Western Reserve University will do an epidemiological, disease control‐type study of more than 5 million solar panels at hundreds of power plants…
October 21, 2015
Bag It and Grab It to stop using plastic bags; get reusable ones from Student Sustainability Council
Beginning today (Oct. 21), plastic bags no longer will be distributed at Bag It and Grab It to reduce the amount of plastic waste the university produces. According to theworldcounts.com, plastic only starts to degrade after 700 years in the landfill and only fully degrades after 1,000 years. This…
October 21, 2015
NAMI on Campus will host its inaugural Mental Health Talent Show Saturday, Oct. 24, at 6 p.m. in the Thwing Center ballroom. NAMI stands for National Alliance on Mental Health. Dhamakapella, Surf Deer, Speakeasy, Spartan Bhangra, 4upz, Solstice and many others will perform at the talent…
October 21, 2015
The Graduate Student Council is hosting a graduate student trip to Cedar Point for Halloweekends Friday, Oct. 23. Tickets (maximum: two per person) for graduate students are available for $25 each at tickets.case.edu. Buses will leave from in front of Kelvin Smith Library at 5:30 p.m. Graduate…
October 21, 2015
The Flora Stone Mather Center for Women will host its second annual Feminist Halloween Party and Costume Contest Friday, Oct. 30, at 5 p.m. in the Tinkham Veale University Center, Suite 248. All Case Western Reserve University faculty, staff and students are invited to dress as their favorite…
October 21, 2015
Ebola doctor and a 2014 TIME Magazine Person of the Year Jerry Brown, will make his first public appearance in the United States as part of an Ebola summit gathering at the School of Medicine. Open to the public, Brown and fellow Ebola summit participants will address issues related to “Learning…
October 21, 2015
The American Red Cross will hold a blood drive on campus Thursday, Oct. 22, from 11 a.m. to 6 p.m. in the Tinkham Veale University Center’s Student Organization Center. Mistletoe Residential College will sponsor the drive. All blood donors during the month of October will receive half off an…
October 21, 2015
October is Campus Sustainability Month. To celebrate, Case Western Reserve University's Office for Sustainability will hold the university's first Go Green Week Oct. 21-23. To celebrate, the university community will receive 20 percent off green merchandise at the Barnes and Noble University…
October 21, 2015
Faculty members from across the university are invited to apply to become University Center for Innovation in Teaching and Education (UCITE) Learning Fellows for the Spring 2016 semester. UCITE Learning Fellowships are available to Case Western Reserve University faculty—tenure track or not—each…
October 20, 2015
7 online classes that will make you smarter and more interesting
Inc.: Massive open online courses (MOOCs) have grown in popularity and include many options for those who would like to launch their own startups. Inc. named Assistant Professor of Design and Innovation Michael Goldberg’s MOOC,…