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English's Michael W. Clune examines the public response to work on economic inequality
Piketty Envy: What the left gets wrong about the French economistThe Chronicle on Higher Education: Associate professor of English Michael W. Clune wrote about varied reactions to French economist Thomas Piketty’s book on economic inequality.
Psychology's Jane Timmons-Mitchell discusses teen suicide prevention
Preventing teen suicideideastream: Jane Timmons-Mitchell, senior research associate with the Begun Center for Violence Prevention Research and Education and associate clinical professor of psychology, discussed what can be done to prevent teen suicide.
English's Thrity Umrigar discusses her new novel
An unlikely psychologist-patient friendship unfolds in 'The Story Hour'NPR: Thrity Umrigar, professor of English, discussed her recent novel, The Story Hour,which chronicles the unlikely, unethical “mystical connection” between a psychologist and a patient.
New faculty-led lunchtime program starting Sept. 2
The Office of Faculty Development is hosting a new faculty-led program, Faculty Drop-In, to bring colleagues together to facilitate communication across departments. Beginning Tuesday, Sept. 2, faculty members can drop in at lunch for informal conversation with other faculty every Tuesday from…
Volunteer for RePlay for Kids toy repair workshop Sept. 2
RePlay for Kids will host a toy repair and modification workshop Tuesday, Sept. 2, from 4 to 6 p.m. at thinkbox, Room 209X in the Glennan Building. Volunteers will adapt or repair toys for children with disabilities in Northeast Ohio. Most repairs involve testing and fixing broken wires or other…
5 questions with… new Director of Online and Innovative Learning Jennifer Sparrow
Jennifer Sparrow is the first person to hold Case Western Reserve University’s newly developed position of Director of Online and Innovative Learning. The university’s new position makes it possible to use technology to advance the core mission and visions of the institution. Since she arrived on…
Submissions being accepted for campus life photo contest
The Office of Student Activities and Leadership is holding a photo contest of campus life, student events or programs to be displayed and hung in their office in the Tinkham Veale University Center. Ten photos will be selected and each winner will receive a $25 Amazon gift card. Submit photos of…
Writing Resource Center to open for fall semester Sept. 2
The Writing Resource Center (WRC) will open on Tuesday, Sept. 2 for the fall semester and will operate mainly from the Bellflower Hall first-floor location, which offers a diversity of tutoring spaces and a dedicated computer lab. WRC hours will also continued to be offered in Kelvin Smith…
Residence Hall Association fall elections underway; all residents eligible to run
The Residence Hall Association's (RHA) fall community council elections are under way and applications are now live at rha.case.edu. In RHA, one of the largest student organizations on campus, members work in community councils to put on events for their communities, communicate resident needs to…
Apply for a chance to meet Gloria Steinem; attend Town Hall at CWRU lecture for free
The Flora Stone Mather Center for Women invites all full-time students to apply for an exclusive meeting with Gloria Steinem. Selected students will receive a free ticket to her Sept. 9 Town Hall at Case Western Reserve University lecture, “The Longest Revolution,” in Severance Hall.  In addition,…