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Law’s Dale Nance to present at developing nations symposium
Dale Nance, the John Homer Kapp Professor of Law, has been invited to present at “The Foundations of the Law of Evidence and Their Implications for Developing Countries” conference. Nance will present “The Weight of Evidence and the Design of Adjudicative Systems” at the conference, which will be…
Apply to be a Springfest 2015 committee chair by Nov. 14
Students are invited to apply to be a Springfest 2015 committee chair. The application is live on OrgSync. The deadline to apply is Nov. 14 at noon.
Professor to discuss water on the moon at next Science Café Cleveland
The moon is not only Earth’s nearest neighbor in the solar system, but it also is similar enough to Earth in many aspects of its chemical composition to be a virtual twin. One striking difference, however, is the near total lack of water on the moon. The Apollo missions of the early 1970s looked…
Nine female students attend Grace Hopper Celebration for Women in Computing
In October, nine Case Western Reserve University electrical engineering and computer science female students attended the Grace Hopper Celebration for Women in Computing, the largest women in technology conference in the country. Leah Karasek, Larissa Marcich, Meaghan Fenelon, Haley Eisenshtadt,…
Expect increased parking activity Nov. 10 due to open house
All parking permit holders in Lots 29 and 53 are advised to expect increased parking activity on Monday, Nov. 10, related to an admissions open house. That day, the Office of Undergraduate Admissions will welcome several hundred guests, prospective students and their families.  All permit holders…
Learn about social media’s place in research at Nov. 12 session
The Prevention Research Center for Healthy Neighborhoods (PRCHN) will continue its seminar series with a presentation by Mary Step, assistant professor in family medicine at School of Medicine. Step’s presentation, titled “Conducting Research with Social Media – Opportunities, Resources and…
Women faculty: Get advice on developing campus relationships at Nov. 12 discussion
Women faculty are invited to "Advice from Full Professors: Recognizing and Developing Key Campus Relationships," on Wednesday, Nov. 12, from noon to 1:30 p.m. at the Flora Stone Mather Center for Women, on the second floor of the Tinkham Veale University Center. The discussion will be facilitated…
Pakistani Student Association to host charity banquet this Saturday
The Pakistani Student Association will host a charity banquet, “Chai and Mithai Night,” Saturday, Nov. 8, at 6:30 p.m. in the Thwing Center ballroom. Tickets are $5 for undergraduates and $7 for all others. All proceeds will go to the Citizens Educational Development Foundation.
Psychiatry's Felipe Amunategui discusses peer reactions to mental illness in teenagers
Demons inside: Teens at risk can hide mental illness NBC News: A Jack, Joseph and Morton Mandel School of Applied Social Sciences study found that at least 90 percent of adolescents taking medication for mental illness said they experienced some form of stigma. “When a kid comes down with leukemia…
think[ box ] is an inventor's entrepreneurial paradise, says manager Ian Charnas
Five questions with Ian Charnas, Cleveland's maestro of the makers The Plain Dealer: Ian Charnas, manager of think[box], answered questions about his work at the high-tech hub—and its future. "We're going from a tinkerer's playground to an inventor's entrepreneurial paradise," he said.