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Marie Lathers, Treuhaft Professor of French and Humanities, spent July participating in a National Endowment for the Humanities Summer Institute studying late American writer and essayist Flannery O’Connor. The institute was held at Georgia College in Milledgeville, where O'Connor lived. O’Connor…

Florence Ellinwood Allen helped pave the way for women in law. After graduating from the College of Women in 1904, she became the first woman to be elected to a state supreme court as a member of the Ohio Supreme Court in 1922. In 1934, President Franklin D. Roosevelt appointed Allen to the Sixth…

Incoming students can sign up for a variety of move-in options for New Student Orientation, depending on their arrival date. Students moving in on Thursday, Aug. 14 or Sunday, Aug. 17 can sign up for a specific move-in time. Students moving in any other day for international orientation or an…

Faculty members are encouraged to participate in fall convocation academic procession, Wednesday, Aug. 27 at 4:30 p.m. at Severance Hall. To participate, faculty members must register by Aug. 25 at case.edu/events/convocation/procession/registration.html. Registrants must indicate whether they are…

The Church of the Covenant will host a free Carillon Concert by professionals from Belgium. The concert is tonight, from 7 to 8 p.m., on the lawn of the church (11205 Euclid Ave.). Concertgoers are encouraged to bring lawn chairs and invite friends.

University Archives will have new compact shelving installed in August and September. Some services will be temporarily curtailed as a result. Reference service will be restricted from Aug. 11 through Sept. 12. Records will be unavailable for periods of time. When placing a request, users will be…

When the 2014 Gay Games descend on Cleveland and Akron Aug. 9-16, Northeast Ohio—and the Case Western Reserve University campus—will help foster an inclusive environment. The university, ranked by The Huffington Post in 2013 as one of the top 25 Lesbian Gay Bi Transgender (LGBT)-friendly colleges…

Ruqaiijah Yearby, professor of law and associate director of the Law-Medicine Center, recently presented on health and race at Case Western Reserve University and in San Francisco, Calif. She served as a panelist and moderator at the School of Law on the topic of “Sick and Tired of Being Sick and…

Matthew Rossman, professor of law and co-director of the Milton A. Kramer Law Clinic Center, published and presented on trickle-down charity this year. On Jan. 23, he presented his article "Evaluating Trickle Down Charity" at a faculty workshop at Loyola University Chicago School of Law. He also…

Suzanne Rivera, assistant professor of bioethics and associate vice president for research, contributed to Human Subject Research Regulation: Perspectives on the Future, which was published this summer. Rivera wrote chapter 16, titled “Reconsidering Privacy Protections for Human Research.” The…