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October 29, 2014
Case Western Reserve University will present a lecture by Harvard law professor and bestselling author Cass Sunstein, among the most frequently cited legal thinkers in the country. The event, on Monday, Nov. 3, at 6 p.m. in the ballroom of the new Tinkham Veale University Center, is part of the…
October 29, 2014
The Cleveland Hillel will host Shir Mnuchin, a descendent of a Jewish refugee from Iraq and herself a refugee of Syria, for a discussion on Jewish-Iraqi culture. Mnuchin’s personal family background serves as a case study to examine how individuals portray their identities and why they must dig…
October 29, 2014
Employees planning to add dependents to their benefits for the 2015 calendar year who are not covered by the employee’s 2014 benefits plan must provide appropriate dependent verification to Benefits Administration prior to making their elections during Open Enrollment this November. Providing…
October 29, 2014
The Writing Resource Center's general campus workshop series continues with a session on selecting appropriate sources for research essays. The workshop, titled “Considering the Source: How to Select and Use Evidence,” will be held Friday, Oct. 31, from 12:35 to 1:35 p.m. in Bellflower Hall, first…
October 29, 2014
Karen Beckwith, the Flora Stone Mather Professor of Political Science; Justin Buchler, associate professor of political science; and Andrew Lucker, associate director of the Center for Policy Studies and adjunct assistant professor of political science, will discuss the 2014 election forecast at…
October 29, 2014
The Case Western Reserve University Pep Band will perform at the Lake Erie Monsters game on Friday, Nov. 21. The pep band will sell discounted tickets ($16) through Nov. 6 for the event, which also happens to be Dollar Dog Night. To request an order form, please contact Kelly Hacker by email at…
October 28, 2014
In the midst of classes, organizations, studying and everything else, it can be difficult to reflect on how to make the most of your remaining time on campus. To combat these distractions and encourage second-year students to make the most of their remaining time on campus, the university offers…
October 28, 2014
With the increased emphasis in college on writing essays, papers and reports, plagiarism is a very real possibility. No teacher likes to think his/her students plagiarize, but the reality is that, for a variety of reasons, some students may be tempted to do so. At the next University Center for…
October 28, 2014
Faculty and clinicians among those to reflect on CFTR gene discovery 25 years ago and on current treatment advances
The discovery of the cystic fibrosis (CF) gene was hailed as a trailblazing breakthrough in 1989. Now, on the 25th anniversary of the discovery of cystic fibrosis transmembrane…
October 28, 2014
John D’Emilio, professor of women’s and gender studies and history at the University of Illinois-Chicago, will give the seventh annual Carl W. Ubbelohde lecture, titled “An Agitator of Justice: The Life and Times of Bayard Rustin.” The lecture will take place Thursday, Oct. 30, at 7:30 at Ford…