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Law’s Andrew Pollis appointed to Ohio Supreme Court commission
Andrew Pollis, associate professor of law, was appointed to the Ohio Supreme Court Commission on the Rules of Practice and Procedure. His term began Jan. 1.
Law Professor Laura McNally-Levine named secretary of Clinical Legal Education Association
Laura McNally-Levine, professor of law and co-director of the Milton A. Kramer Law Clinic Center, recently was elected to the executive committee of the Clinical Legal Education Association. She serves as secretary of the association, which exists to advocate for clinical legal education as…
Schubert Center for Child Studies’ Jill E. Korbin appointed to board of ChildFund
Jill E. Korbin, director of the Schubert Center for Child Studies, associate dean in the College of Arts and Sciences, and the Lucy Adams Leffingwell Professor of Anthropology, was appointed as a member of the ChildFund International Board of Directors Jan. 22. The mission of ChildFund is “to help…
5 questions with...playwright, director, actor and theater faculty member Chris Bohan
This semester, Chris Bohan, visiting assistant professor of theater, is teaching a SAGES course on theater criticism. The first subject? Slowgirl—a two-person play co-starring Bohan at the Dobama Theater in Cleveland Heights. The performance, which runs through Feb. 15, tries to answer a…
Research and Relaxation Speaker Series continues with presentation on women’s studies in Chinese universities
The Flora Stone Mather Center for Women and Women's and Gender Studies Program will present the second installment of the Research and Relaxation Speaker Series. Jun Lan, associate professor of English at Shaanxi Normal University and resident researcher in the Women's and Gender Studies program…
Engineering professor to discuss Lake Erie’s wind energy potential at next Science Café Cleveland
Lake Erie has great potential for wind energy. A large wind farm in the lake would have many advantages: away from residential areas, occupying no land, near utility infrastructures and major consumers in Northeast Ohio. However, it also would face a number of challenges such as cost, finance and…
Assistant federal public defender to discuss Guantanamo Bay Feb. 9
Carlos Warner, assistant federal public defender, will address “The Prison at Guantanamo Bay and America's ‘Commitment to Justice'" Monday, Feb. 9, at 4:15 p.m. in Tinkham Veale University Center, Ballroom A. In his State of the Union address, President Barack Obama proclaimed that, "As Americans,…
Student Community at Covenant to host free brunch Feb. 8
The Student Community at Covenant will host free brunch with a home-cooked buffet at the Church of the Covenant (11205 Euclid Ave.) Sunday, Feb. 8, from 11 a.m. to 12:45 p.m. All are welcome to attend for a “taste of home.”
Attend the LGBT Winter Gathering Feb. 12
Case Western Reserve University Pride and the LGBTA Committee at CWRU will sponsor the LGBT Winter Gathering on Thursday, Feb. 12, from 5 to 7 p.m. Faculty, staff and alumni from Case Western Reserve, University Hospitals, MetroHealth and Cleveland Clinic are invited to attend happy hour with free…
New tool available for faculty, staff to share concerns for undergraduates
Supporting students works best when CWRU faculty and staff report their concerns about students to the deans and coordinators in the Office of Undergraduate Studies. In addition to the usual methods of raising concerns by telephone or email, the Office of Undergraduate Studies launched an…