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World Kindness Day is today—pass it on
A simple act of kindness can have a major impact—and can inspire others to share the positivity as well. This idea is what drives the simple efforts of the Case Western Reserve University Acts of Random Kindness (ARK) Club every day—but especially today, World Kindness Day. World Kindness Day is…
"Adopting Older Children" offers guide to parents thinking about adopting
The authors of the new book Adopting Older Children: A Practical Guide to Adopting and Parenting Children over Age Four (New Horizon Press) hope to help guide parents through the process of adopting an older child. Three adoption and child development experts, including Victor Groza, the Grace F.…
Want sales experience? Find out how to join The Observer's sales team at Nov. 14 session
The Observer, the student-run newspaper, will host a sales training session and team information session Friday, Nov. 14, from 12:30 to 1:30 p.m. in the Media Board Office. All undergraduate students are invited to attend and will all receive an opportunity to join the advertising sales team.
Examine the history of research on human subjects at next Public Affairs Discussion Group
Suzanne Rivera The history of human subjects research protocols goes back at least to 1900, when Walter Reed had volunteers sign permission forms for his yellow fever research in Cuba. A series of studies that became public in the 1960s led to new Public Health Service informed-consent procedures.…
Learn about balance between art, function in architecture at tonight's Richard N. Campen Lecture
The campus community is invited to attend the 2014 Richard N. Campen Lecture in Architecture and Sculpture on Thursday, Nov. 13, at 6 p.m. in Ford Auditorium. Using examples from her own creative practice, Monica Ponce de Leon, the Dean and Eliel Saarinen Collegiate Professor of Architecture and…
Attend Middle Eastern Cultural Association’s annual Fall Hafleh
The Middle Eastern Cultural Association will host its annual Fall Hafleh on Friday, Nov. 14, from 7 to 11 p.m. at The Spot in Leutner Commons. At this authentic Middle Eastern event, there will be Arabic food, "dabke" and belly dancing, a student dance, a large cutout for photos with friends, a…
Discuss workplace safety at Nov. 18 presentation
Editor's Note: As of June 30, 2019, Case Western Reserve uses Rave Guardian. CWRU Shield is no longer active and should be deleted from all mobile devices. Download Rave Guardian on the App Store and Google Play. The Administrative Professionals Network will host "Safety at CWRU" for all…
MaDaCol to present fall concert Nov. 20-22
MaDaCol (Mather Dance Collective) will present a fall concert of dance works Nov. 20 and 21 at 8 p.m. and Nov. 22 at 7 p.m. and 8:30 p.m. at the Mather Dance Center. MaDaCol, one of the university’s oldest undergraduate student organizations, offers an important creative outlet for students…
Join world-famous chef Ferran Adria for symposium on food, creativity
The Institute for the Science of Origins, the Museum of Contemporary Art (MOCA) and the Laura and Alvin Siegal Lifelong Learning Program will present a symposium titled “Food: Origins, Innovation, Imagination” Monday, Nov. 17, from 9 to 11 a.m. The symposium will be followed by a book signing and…
Law's Jonathan Adler examines upcoming regulatory reform
How will a Republican-controlled Senate affect lawyers? Inside Counsel: Jonathan Adler, the Johan Verheij Memorial Professor of Law, talked about the potential for regulatory reform now that the Senate is controlled by the Republican Party. “Meaningful regulatory reform would face opposition in the…