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June 05, 2015
The University Farm is accepting shareholders for its Community Supported Agriculture (CSA) program. In a CSA, community members purchase shares in a farm and, in turn, receive farm-fresh produce. This year, the University Farm began offering the program on a month-by-month basis. While the first…
June 04, 2015
The presidential race is on
Crain’s Cleveland Business (subscription required): With the presidential race heating up, Justin Buchler, associate professor of political science, and Karen Beckwith, the Flora Stone Mather Professor in the Department of Political Science, discussed the potential of…
June 04, 2015
Civilians get new authority in Cleveland police settlement
The Associated Press: Michael Benza, senior instructor of law, talked about the potential benefits of new civilian roles in the Cleveland police department and an increase in community policing. "There's also a need to have the community…
June 04, 2015
Guest Author: Ruth Keri, PhD This past month, Gary Gilliland, Director of the Fred Hutchinson Cancer Research Center, penned a commentary for the Association of American Cancer Institutes, emphasizing the need for women and other underrepresented groups in science and describing his goals for…
June 04, 2015
Presenting research in front of large crowds is nothing new for Case Western Reserve University scholars. But on Friday, three researchers will share stories that go beyond what audiences have heard before, as speakers at TEDxCLE 2015 // UNTOLD. Anthony Jack, Lee Ponsky and Brandy Schillace are…
June 04, 2015
The Case Western Reserve University Macromolecular Student Organization will host the Summer Seminar Series on Personal Development June 5 from 3 to 4 p.m. in Clapp Hall, Room 108. The seminar will feature a talk by Theresa Harris, senior program associate in the Scientific Responsibility, Human…
June 03, 2015
Climbing sand dunes and talking seed accelerators in Namibia
Huffington Post: Michael Goldberg, visiting assistant professor of design and innovation, has been at the Polytechnic of Namibia since early May as part of a Fullbright Senior Specialist fellowship. In a blog post, Goldberg wrote about…
June 03, 2015
Cleveland’s second chance at police reform
PBS: After Cleveland police signed an agreement with the Department of Justice on reform measures, Rhonda Y. Williams, director of the Social Justice Institute and associate professor of history, discussed the potential for change. “There are some really…
June 03, 2015
This Friday begins the launch of Case Western Reserve University’s early release pilot program, in which employees will have the opportunity to leave work at 3 p.m. on eight designated Fridays in June and July—without any commensurate decrease in compensation. Announced this spring by President…
June 03, 2015
Think Seminars (previously called Meet the Faculty) have been a staple of the Case Western Reserve University New Student Orientation experience for first-year students for many years. During New Student Orientation 2015, Think Seminars will be presented Aug. 19-21. Faculty members who are…