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The Baker-Nord Center for Humanities will host a lecture titled “9/11 Chronomania: Terror and the Temporal Imagination” Friday, Sept. 11, from 3 to 4 p.m. in Clark Hall, Room 206. Justin Neuman, assistant professor of English at Yale University, will address the ways 9/11 altered time…

From 1 a.m. to 1 p.m. Saturday, Sept. 5, engineers will conduct maintenance to the servers that host the PeopleSoft Financials and reporting systems. Members of the Case Western Reserve University community will be unable to access both systems while this maintenance is performed. As a result of…

Kristian Baker, associate professor in Center for RNA Molecular Biology at the School of Medicine, recently received the Crowning Achievement Award for Professional Achievement from her alma mater, the University of Regina. The award seeks to recognize alumni of the university who have achieved…

Case Western Reserve is dedicated to reducing its environmental footprint and, to guide this process, the university drafted a Climate Action Plan in May 2011 and set a goal of carbon neutrality by 2050. Annually, CWRU's Office for Sustainability submits data through the Association for the…

Mary Patrice Erdmans and Timothy Black, both associate professors of sociology, received the Betty and Alfred McClung Lee Book Award of the Association for Humanist Sociology for the book they co-authored, On Becoming a Teen Mom: Life Before Pregnancy. The awards committee unanimously selected…

Steven Reynolds, a junior double majoring in political science and sociology, won the 2015 Phi Beta Kappa Society Writing Internship. Reynolds’ internship began in August and will end in December. During the five-month period, he will write at least six articles for the society’s publication for…

The 2015–2016 William N. Skirball Writers Center Stage Series opens with Sarah Koenig and Julie Snyder, producers of the public radio program This American Life (TAL) and co-creators of the true crime podcast, Serial. Since its debut in October 2014, Serial has been downloaded more than 60 million…

Denver Airport puts Chick-fil-A on hold over CEO’s marriage stance National Catholic Register: Jonathan Adler, the Johan Verheij Memorial Professor of Law, explained why the city of Denver could face legal trouble over blocking Chick-fil-A from the airport based on the CEO’s stance on gay marriage.

E-cigarettes: Cause for alarm? ideastream: Scott Frank, associate professor of family medicine and director of the Master of Public Health Program, talked about research on “vaping,” or smoking electronic cigarettes.

This fall, the Laura and Alvin Siegal Lifelong Learning Center will host “Autumn in the Country” classes at the University Farm to take advantage of the environment for inspiration. Owned by Case Western Reserve University, the University Farm, composed of Squire Valleevue and Valley Ridge Farms,…