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Learn more about decision-making in child protective services at April 14 lecture
The Schubert Center for Child Studies and the Center on Urban Poverty and Community Development will host Merav Jedwab, postdoctoral fellow at University of Maryland School of Social Work and of the Heruv Institute in Jerusalem, who will present "Decision-Making in Child Protective Services:…
Become Safe Zone member at April 17 workshop
The LGBT Center will hold two Safe Zone sessions: Friday, April 17, from 9 a.m. to noon and from 1 to 4 p.m. in the Jack, Joseph and Morton Mandel School of Applied Social Sciences, Room 320 B/C. Only one session is required in order to become a Safe Zone Member. The Safe Zone Program is a…
CWRU historian discusses century-long debates about who started WWI
The Baker-Nord Center for Humanities’ World War I Centennial Series continues with the talk, “Who Started World War I? Centenary Debates about War Guilt and Meaning,” presented by Kenneth Ledford, associate professor of history and law at Case Western Reserve University. The free and public talk…
Attend ”Folly, Shipwrecks and Battles” collaborative concert April 12
The Case Western Reserve University Department of Music will host the “Folly, Shipwrecks and Battles: Early Spanish Music for Voices and Instruments” collaborative concert Sunday, April 12, at 7:30 p.m. at Harkness Chapel. The concert will feature the Early Music Singers, directed by Ross W.…
Next Science Café Cleveland discussion to highlight new discoveries in breast cancer treatment
The next installment of Science Café Cleveland will feature a discussion about treatment for patients with breast cancer Monday, April 13, from 7 to 8 p.m. in the Tasting Room of Great Lakes Brewing Co. Stanton L. Gerson, director of the Case Comprehensive Cancer Center and professor of hematology…
Staff, student volunteers needed for commencement
The Commencement Office is seeking dependable Case Western Reserve University students and staff to help make commencement 2015 a special and memorable day for graduates. Commencement will be held Sunday, May 17, in the Veale Convocation, Recreation and Athletic Center. For student volunteers, the…
The Dittrick Museum of Medical History features world’s largest collection of contraceptive devices
Historical birth control lecture shines spotlight on Cleveland's little-known contraception museum The Plain Dealer: The Dittrick Museum of Medical History features the world’s largest collection of contraceptive devices. The collection—more specifically thermometers that monitor a woman’s…
Chicago artist Michael Rakowitz shares plans for new project in Cleveland at Case Western Reserve
Chicago artist proposes Cleveland project based on community safety concerns ideastream: Chicago artist Michael Rakowitz is known for his art projects, which center around social justice issues across the country. In Cleveland, he plans to create a project that comments of the death of Tamir Rice…
Psychiatry's Susan Hatters Friedman discusses her study on murder-suicides
The mind of those who kill, and kill themselves The New York Times: Susan Hatters Friedman, associate professor of psychiatry, discussed a study she conduced on murder-suicides, which included information about aircraft suicides. “Not all of them had a history of mental illness,” she said. “What…
On-campus accreditation process begins next week with open meetings
After literally years of preparation, Case Western Reserve’s accreditation show finally opens next week, just as reviewers arrive. Representatives of the Higher Learning Commission of the North Central Association of Colleges and Schools arrive on campus Monday. They will hold two days of meetings…