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Undergraduate students: Attend Dean’s Study Break Sept. 21
Undergraduate students are invited to join the dean of undergraduate studies at the Dean’s Study Break Monday, Sept. 21, from 4 to 5 p.m. in Hovorka Atrium in the Agnar Pytte Science Center. Dean’s Study Breaks are casual events that provide an opportunity for students to chat informally with…
Register early for two-part cross-cultural relations workshop
Have you heard the term “global citizenship” used across campus? Have you noticed a demographic shift? Or do you have questions on how to deal with cultural misunderstandings in the workplace? Learn to adopt strategies and start the journey toward intercultural understanding and better engagement…
Give feedback at town hall sessions on Blackboard Learn, other learning management systems
Have something to say about Blackboard Learn or other learning management systems? Join Information Technology Services (ITS) for open discussions about this technology and to shape how it is used at Case Western Reserve University moving forward. Three informal feedback-gathering sessions will be…
Art show to feature faculty works; opening reception to be held Sept. 21
The Art Education Faculty Exhibition will be on display Monday, Sept. 21, through Friday, Oct. 9, at the Art Studio on the corner of Adelbert and Murray Hill roads. The exhibition will feature works in ceramic, textile, design, painting, drawing, architecture, enamel and photography. A public…
Siegal Lifelong Learning Program lecture to address the housing market
The Laura and Alvin Siegal Lifelong Learning Program at Case Western Reserve University will host the fourth session of its four-part Northeast Ohio Public Policy Series on critical regional issues Wednesday, Oct. 7, at 7 p.m. at the Siegal Facility in Beachwood (26500 Shaker Blvd.). The topic for…
5 questions with… award-winning engineering PhD student Symone Alexander
Symone Alexander more or less stumbled into her career path. It took literally getting lost in the engineering building as an undergraduate at Howard University in order for her to find her true passion. “I knew nothing about engineering until undergrad,” Alexander, who started college as a…
CWRU community affiliate Esperanza Inc. recognized by White House
Recently the White House Initiative on Educational Excellence for Hispanics’ Bright Spots in Hispanic Education National Online Catalog was announced. Esperanza Inc. will be included in the catalog, which features more than 230 programs that invest in key education priorities for Hispanics. Case…
Spartan Triathlon Club competes in inaugural race
Case Western Reserve University’s Spartan Triathlon Club participated in its inaugural race Sunday, Sept. 13, at Portage Lakes, just outside of Akron. A triathlon combines swimming, biking and running. Team members participated in the Olympic distance (47 miles) and the sprint distance (just more…
Students selected for undergraduate minority student symposium
Two undergraduate students at Case Western Reserve University were selected to participate in the 2015 KeyBank and Fisher College of Business Leadership & Creativity Undergraduate Minority Student Symposium at Ohio State University. Keniece Gray and D'metrius Grier will have the opportunity to…
School of Medicine’s Gary Landreth receives grant to continue working on Alzheimer's research
Gary Landreth, professor of neurosciences and neurology, received a 2015 Research Grant Award from The Alzheimer's Association. Landreth, who also is the director of the Alzheimer Research Laboratory, won a $240,000 Investigator-Initiated Research Grant to fund his research in roles of TREM2 in…