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October 15, 2015
The Winged Victory of Samothrace—one of the most acclaimed and widely recognized sculptures in the world—stands majestically, perched atop the prow of a ship at the end of a sprawling marble staircase at the Louvre in Paris. The early 2nd century statue of the Greek goddess Nike (Victory)…
October 15, 2015
The Office of Undergraduate Studies will host the 2015 Choices Fair Friday, Oct. 23, from 12:30 to 1:45 p.m. at the Veale Convocation, Recreation and Athletic Center. Students will have the opportunity to learn about majors, minors and degree offerings by speaking with faculty and student…
October 15, 2015
The Office of Procurement & Distribution Services will hold the 10th annual Vendor Fair Tuesday, Oct. 20, from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. in the Veale Convocation, Recreation and Athletic Center. This year’s theme will be “Celebration.” The fair is open to all faculty and staff to showcase Case Western…
October 15, 2015
Case Western Reserve University’s Institute for Healthcare Improvement Open School chapter will compete in the 100 Million Healthier Lives Student Pledge-A-Thon. The Institute for Healthcare Improvement Open School Change Agent Network is a student-driven campaign to improve population health. The…
October 15, 2015
The Department of Dance at Case Western Reserve University will open its 2015-16 performance season with “Permanent Moments,” on Oct. 30 and 31 at 8 p.m., Nov. 1 at 2:30 p.m. and Nov. 5, 6 and 7 at 8 p.m., at Mather Dance Center. The concert will feature “Triptych” by guest artist Larry Keigwin,…
October 15, 2015
Licensing Executives Society (USA and Canada) Inc. (LES) will honor the Technology Transfer Office (TTO) of Case Western Reserve University with a prestigious “Deal of Distinction Award” at the society’s annual meeting in New York on Oct. 27. CWRU’s TTO is the only representative of an academic…
October 14, 2015
This year's flu
ideastream: Charles H. King, professor of international health, epidemiology and biostatistics and medicine, discussed the effectiveness of the flu shot and answered questions about how to prevent illness.
October 14, 2015
Case Western Reserve University to award ethics prize to philosopher Martha Nussbaum
The Plain Dealer: Case Western Reserve University will honor Martha C. Nussbaum tomorrow with the Inamori Ethics Prize. Nussbaum will give a lecture titled "Capabilities and Human Development: The Importance of…
October 14, 2015
Are trans-Atlantic slave trade reparations due?
New York Times: Ayesha Bell Hardaway, visiting assistant professor of law, wrote about why the United States government has both a legal and moral obligation to pay reparations to African-Americans for slavery.
October 14, 2015
October is Health Literacy Month It’s estimated that more than 90 million Americans have low health literacy, which means they may not be able to understand health information, make informed choices about their care, navigate our complex health care system or communicate effectively with their…