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GSS and GPC present: Welcome Back BBQ for graduate and professional students
Graduate Student Senate (GSS) and Graduate Professional Council (GPC) invite all graduate and professional students to the annual Welcome Back BBQ. Celebrate the new semester with free food and drinks on Wednesday, Sept. 3, from 4 to 6 p.m. on the Case Quad (outside of Nord Hall).
First-year students: Newman Catholic Campus Ministry to launch First Year Spiritual Home group
Newman Catholic Campus Ministry is launching a small group program for first-year students called First Year Spiritual Home (FYSH). Through the FYSH program, first-year students will be grouped with other students going through the same transition to college and will be mentored by upperclassmen…
Undergraduate students: Apply for open positions in Faculty Senate
There are open student representative positions on the Faculty Senate, and all students interested in being involved in university policy-making and networking with administrators are encouraged to apply. The open positions are: One representative to the Faculty Senate Committee on Information…
Friday Public Affairs Group begins Aug. 29 with discussion of the Supreme Court’s history, future
The Friday Public Affairs Discussion Group—organized by the Center for Policy Studies—will kick off the new school year with a discussion titled “The Supreme Court: Looking Back and Looking Ahead.” The talk, open to the entire campus community, will be held Friday, Aug. 29, from 12:30 to 1:30 p.m.…
Voices: A Women of Color Collaborative hosts kickoff Sept. 2
Voices: A Women of Color Collaborative will host its kickoff on Tuesday, Sept. 2, from 5 to 7 p.m. at the Flora Stone Mather Center for Women in the Tinkham Veale University Center, Suite 248. The campus community is welcome to join Voices for an evening of fun, food and networking to gear up for…
Poster sale in Thwing Center continues Aug. 28-29
The annual Thwing Center poster sale will continue this week, Aug. 28-29. The sale will take place from 10 a.m. to 6 p.m. both days in Thwing Center’s Ballroom.
Faculty: Schedule a Writing Resource Center presentation for your class
Writing Resource Center consultants are now available to visit classes and talk about the ways in which they can support the writers in courses. The consultants are full-time English/SAGES faculty and graduate students in English who are familiar with writing in a wide variety of…
Chinese-American filmmaker Lee Mun Wah opens CWRU’s Power of Diversity Lecture Series Sept. 4
Internationally renowned, award-winning diversity filmmaker Lee Mun Wah will open Case Western Reserve University’s 2014-15 Power of Diversity Lecture Series with his talk, “The World is All Around Us.” The event is Thursday, Sept. 4, at 4:30 p.m. in the second-floor ballroom of the new Tinkham…
Faculty members hope Kickstarter campaign can further research on effective leadership
In September 2013, Distinguished University Professor Richard Boyatzis and Anthony Jack, assistant professor of cognitive science, philosophy and psychology, discussed using crowdsourcing as a method of raising funds to further their research on effective leadership. Nearly a year later, they are…
Psychology's Amy Przeworski examines depression and suicide
An ounce of preventionPsychology Today: In the wake of Robin Williams' death, associate professor of psychology Amy Przeworski examined the troubling prevalence of and correlation between depression and suicide.