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April 21, 2014
At the next Special Saturday event at the Dittrick Museum, research associate Brandy Schillace will curate “Forensic Medicine, Sherlock, and Steampunk.” The gallery show will take place Saturday, April 26, from 2 to 4 p.m., in the museum. Shillace will host a gallery talk at 2:30 p.m. Attendees…
April 21, 2014
Bruce Latimer, visiting professor in the School of Dental Medicine, will be featured in an episode of the PBS/WVIZ program, “Your Inner Fish,” on Wednesday, April 23, at 10 p.m. on PBS/WVIZ. Latimer will appear in a segment of the third show, titled “Your Inner Monkey,” in which he will discuss…
April 21, 2014
When Roberto Fernández Galán, assistant professor of neuroscience, proposed investigating how neuronal activity in brain circuits relate to autism, The Hartwell Foundation supported the idea. Galán recently received a 2013 Hartwell Individual Biomedical Research Award, which placed him in a line of…
April 21, 2014
The campus community is invited to attend the 25th annual Harvey Buchanan Lecture in Art History and the Humanities Wednesday, April 23, at 5:30 p.m. in the Cleveland Museum of Art Recital Hall. Alice Y. Tseng, associate professor of art and architectural history at Boston University, will give…
April 21, 2014
The Residence Hall Association will present the third annual Res Hall Rendezvous, an opportunity to meet new floormates, suitemates and resident assistants. Attendees also will have the opportunity to tour a suite. There will be activities and a raffle for a 32-inch TV, as well as many other fun…
April 18, 2014
Brain imaging reveals the diametric mind Psychology Today: Researchers led by Anthony Jack, assistant professor of cognitive science, philosophy and psychology, found brain-imaging evidence for dual-process theory.
April 18, 2014
A year after the raids: Haslam, Pilot Flying J continue court battles as Fed probe grinds on The Plain Dealer: According to Michael Benza, senior instructor in law, the duration of the fraud case against Browns owner Jimmy Haslam’s company Pilot Flying J is standard. “It is not unusual that it is…
April 18, 2014
Painful skin condition made Flaherty's health a public matter The Canadian Press: Neil Korman, professor of dermatology, discussed the recent death of Canada’s former finance minister, who had a serious skin condition but died of a heart attack. "My opinion, from taking care of people with this…
April 18, 2014
When Amy Backus starred on the basketball team at Ohio’s Vermilion High School in the 1970s, no college came courting her for scholarships. Congress had just passed Title IX, and the country was still adjusting to the idea of equal opportunity for women in education programs. Four decades later,…
April 18, 2014
Karen Beckwith, the Flora Stone Mather Professor of Political Science, is the lead editor for Cambridge Studies in Gender and Politics, a book series published by Cambridge University Press. Beckwith is the lead editor, with co-editors Professors Lisa Baldez (Dartmouth College) and Christina…