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CWRU film researcher edits Juan Luis Buñuel’s memoir
An unedited family memoir by film director Juan Luis Buñuel, eldest son of famed Spanish surrealist filmmaker Luis Buñuel, spent 10 years in Linda Ehrlich’s closet. With Juan Luis’ permission, Ehrlich, an associate professor of modern languages and film studies at Case Western Reserve University,…
Furniture and Household Item Giveaway to be held for new international students
The International Student Fellowship at CWRU and Global InterVarsity at Cleveland State University will host their annual Furniture and Household Item Giveaway for new international students Saturday, Aug. 9. Students are advised to arrive at the Church of the Saviour (2537 Lee Rd., Cleveland…
Global Talk Series kicks off 2014-2015 series with workshop on supporting Chinese students
The Center for International Affairs’ 2014-2015 Global Talk Series will begin Thursday, Aug. 21, from noon to 1 p.m., with a talk on “Say My Name Workshop + Supporting Chinese Students in the Classroom.” The workshop is designed to provide faculty with tips on Chinese name pronunciation and tools…
First Thursdays at the Farm continues Aug. 7
The First Thursdays at the Farm series will continue tomorrow, Thursday, Aug. 7, with a free event at the University Farm, from 5 to 7:30 p.m. The farm is at 8 Valley Ridge Dr. in Hunting Valley. The event, presented by Constantino’s Market and University Farm, will feature wine and appetizer…
Cleveland limits parking on Juniper Road
The city of Cleveland recently installed new signs on westbound Juniper Road to designate where legal parking starts in front of Stone Commons (11321 Juniper Rd.) to the intersection of Ford Drive and Juniper Road. The new signs make it a four-hour parking zone from 7 a.m. to 6 p.m. As a caution,…
School of Medicine's Jim Spilsbury discusses study on children who have been exposed to trauma
Almost half of U.S. kids suffer traumas; exposure linked to bullying, problems in school as early as age 12The Plain Dealer: Jim Spilsbury, program director of academic development core at the Center for Clinical Investigation in the School of Medicine, discussed a Case Western Reserve University…
Grad student Valentino Zullo discusses history of comics from LGBT perspective
LGBT Comics, John Farina and Adam Tully & Chris Butler’s ‘Easy Life’Ideastream: Valentino Zullo, second-year graduate student in the Jack, Joseph and Morton Mandel School of Applied Social Sciences, discussed the history of comics from an LGBT perspective in preparation for the 2014 Gay Games…
English's Thrity Umrigar discusses her latest novel ”The Story Hour"
Emotional RescueCleveland Magazine: Thrity Umrigar, professor in the Department of English, discusses writing and her latest novel, The Story Hour, which will be released Aug. 19. “Each novel starts in a totally different way,” she said. “They all have their own way of being brought into the world.”
Art History's Henry Adams moderates on ”Panhandle PBS"
"Side by Side" Artists' ConversationPBS: Henry Adams, the Ruth Coulter Heede Professor of Art History, moderated a discussion between two artists on an exhibit at the Amarillo Museum of Art for Panhandle PBS.
Protective Hinge Process Enables Insulin to Bind to Cells
Since its landmark discovery in 1922, insulin has improved the health and extended the lives of more than 500 million people worldwide with diabetes mellitus. Yet the question of how this key hormone binds to its target cells in the body’s organs has posed an enduring scientific mystery. A global…