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Examine anti-Asian bias in investment policy at next Public Affairs Discussion Group
Timothy Webster, assistant professor of law, will lead the next Public Affairs Discussion Group, titled “Is the Federal Government’s Committee on Foreign Investment in the United States Anti-Asian?” The discussion will take place Friday, April 11, 12:30-1:30 p.m. in Mather House, room 100. Please…
Law's Jonathan Entin discusses judge's commitment to striking down Ohio's gay marriage ban
Gay marriage ban: partial reversal ideastream: Jonathan Entin, the David L. Brennan Professor of Law, was part of a panel on The Sound of Ideas discussing a federal judge’s statement that he’ll strike down part of Ohio’s gay marriage ban.
Psychiatry's Phillip J. Resnick examines motives behind maternal filicide
Parents turn homicidal far too often Pittsburgh Post Gazette:Phillip J. Resnick, professor of psychiatry, explained the classification he developed for the five major motives for maternal filicide perpetrators. His research explains that parents who kill their children don’t always suffer from…
Mandel School's Terry Hokenstad the role of social workers in the fight against human trafficking
Human trafficking the focus of multi-disciplinary seminar at CWRU The Plain Dealer: M.C. "Terry" Hokenstad, Distinguished University Professor at the Jack, Joseph and Morton Mandel School of Applied Social Sciences, discussed the role of social workers in stopping human trafficking. Social workers'…
Improve research paper skills at Writing Resource Center workshop
The Writing Resource Center invites students to attend its upcoming workshop, "From Research to Paper: Putting the Pieces Together," Friday, April 11, from 12:45 to 1:45 p.m. in Guilford House 323. This workshop is focused on organizing and presenting source materials in an argumentative research…
CWRU Shield smartphone app aims to encourage safe behaviors, speed emergency response time
Free Android and iPhone app to use Indoor Positioning System technology to help safety teams find emergencies within buildings Editor's Note: As of June 30, 2019, Case Western Reserve uses Rave Guardian. CWRU Shield is no longer active and should be deleted from all mobile devices. Download Rave…
Human Resources to offer resume, cover letter writing training April 24
The Office of Human Resources' Employment Team will offer a one-hour training session on cover letter and resume writing for any staff member looking to take the next step in his or her career. Attendees will learn how to most effectively communicate their knowledge, skills and abilities to…
Celebrate real-life superheroes at this weekend’s Relay For Life
Last weekend, Marvel’s Captain America 2: The Winter Soldier hit the big screen, featuring superheroes battling adversity with Cleveland as their backdrop. This weekend, the Case Western Reserve University community can see real-life heroes: those battling cancer, supporting their loved ones in…
Emily Dickinson’s poetry experiments are subject of April 11 talk
Emily Dickinson wrote in an atmosphere of experimentation. The Case Western Reserve University Department of English will examine her approach in a lecture at 3 p.m., Friday, April 11. The talk is free and open to the public. In “Dickinson, the Ballad, and 19th-Century American Experiments in…
Department of Theater to present Shakespeare’s ”Measure for Measure” this month
The Department of Theater will present Measure for Measure by William Shakespeare April 11, 12, 18 and 19 at 8 p.m., and April 13 and 20 at 2:30 p.m. at Eldred Theater. Written in the early 1600s, with the upheaval of a new ruler on the throne, Measure for Measure is considered one of the Bard’s…