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Starting today, note second password field when using the VPN
The Case Western Reserve University Virtual Private Network (VPN) underwent a significant change today. What changed? Case Western Reserve incorporated two-factor authentication into the VPN. Two-factor authentication provides added security by prompting you for a unique code in addition to your…
English's T. Kenny Fountain to launch new book, ”Rhetoric in the Flesh," at Jan. 29 event
The Dittrick Museum of Medical History will host a book launch event for Associate Professor of English T. Kenny Fountain's new book, Rhetoric in the Flesh, a study of cadaver labs and medical ways of seeing. The event will take place on Thursday, Jan. 29, in the Allen Memorial Medical Library. At…
Examine how American Muslim book clubs are becoming feminist spaces at Jan. 28 discussion
The Flora Stone Mather Center for Women and the Women's and Gender Studies program will host the Research and Relaxation Speaker Series on Wednesday, Jan. 28, from 4 to 5:30 p.m. in Michelson and Morley at the Tinkham Veale University Center. Justine Howe, assistant professor in the Department of…
Explore careers in service at Jan. 28 information session
On Wednesday, Jan. 28, representatives from City Year and Peace Corps will be on campus to discuss post-graduation service opportunities. Those interested in learning more are encouraged to stop by the tables in the Tinkham Veale University Center from 11 a.m. to 2 p.m., or attend the information…
Graduate/professional students and postdocs: Register for Professional Development Conference by Jan. 28
Graduate and professional students and post-doctoral candidates: Do you want to learn more about leadership, industry, stress management or how to write cover letters and resumes? Then attend the one-day Professional Development Conference Friday, Jan. 30, at Thwing Center and the Tinkham Veale…
New Weight Watchers meeting added for 2015; sign up now for subsidized membership
In addition to the regular Weight Watchers meetings every Thursday from noon to 12:45 p.m. in the Thwing Center’s Cleveland Room, there also will be a weekly meeting on Wednesdays from noon to 12:45 p.m. in the School of Nursing’s Faculty/Staff Lounge. Starting this year, a 50 percent subsidy is…
CWRU, Cornell scientists secure prestigious Hartwell Award for collaborative research
The Hartwell Foundation presented a 2014 Biomedical Research Collaboration Award to Jonathan Sears, MD, of Case Western Reserve University, and Randi Silver, PhD, of Cornell University, for their research to overcome blindness and chronic lung disease in very early pre-term infants. Sears, an…
Students create snowplow, will compete against other teams in Minnesota
Fully automated snowplow created by CWRU students to compete this weekend The Plain Dealer: This weekend, a team of CWRU students will participate in the fifth annual ION Autonomous Snowplow Competition in St. Paul, Minn., with their fully automated snowplow, Herr Auto von Snowmower.
Political Science's Kathryn C. Lavelle discusses the 2015 State of the Union address
State of the Union 2015 ideastream: Kathryn C. Lavelle, the Ellen and Dixon Long Professor of World Affairs, joined a panel discussion that examined President Obama’s 2015 State of the Union address.
Art History's Henry Adams discusses recently rediscovered Native American drawings
Is this drawing a self-portrait of Crazy Horse? Indian Country: Henry Adams, the Ruth Coulter Heede Professor of Art History, wrote about the recent rediscovery of Native American drawings, possibility those of famous Lakota warrior Crazy Horse.