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Learn conflict-management skills at lunch and learn series
Conflicts are an inevitable occurrence in any work setting; therefore, developing strategies to effectively manage these situations is paramount. Learn these skills and more during a two-part series on conflict management and an optional third workshop on workplace violence. Jason Goodrick,…
Second Race, Food and Justice Conference to take place April 4-5
Case Western Reserve University's Social Justice Institute, the Environmental Health Watch and the Rid-All Green Partnership will come together again to host the “Race, Food & Justice Conference 2014: Analyzing the Urban Food Movement through a Social Justice Lens.” The two-day conference will…
SAGES fellow Brad Ricca discusses the Sears Wish Book
The Sears Wish Book and Star Wars Toys’ Real Value Starwars.com: SAGES fellow Brad Ricca discussed  the history and childhood impact of the Sears Wish Book.The best place where young fans of the film [Star Wars] could interact with the toys, and thus the movie, was in the paper-thin pages of a…
Case Western Reserve University to build new upperclassmen residence hall
Case Western Reserve University to build residence hall for upperclassmen The Plain Dealer: To accommodate the growth of its undergraduate population, Case Western Reserve University plans to build a $40 million residence hall for upperclassmen. The proposed 122,643-square-foot, five-story…
Electrical engineering and computer science's Swarup Bhunia discusses a new course on computing hacking
College students will learn how to hack computers, then protect them: Higher Education Roundup The Plain Dealer:Students at Case Western Reserve University and Cleveland State University will hack computers for credit this fall in a new joint venture, led by Swarup Bhunia, associate professor of…
Christopher Bond, the Squire Valleevue Farm horticulturalist, comments on the farm's new partnership with Cleveland Metroparks Zoo
Case Western Reserve University's farm now provides food for zoo animals The Plain Dealer: Squire Valleevue Farm now will provide food for the Cleveland Metroparks Zoo’s grazing animals. Christopher Bond, the farm’s horticulturalist and coordinator of the Farm Food program, approached the zoo last…
Heart Attack Gene, MRP-14, Triggers Blood Clot Formation
Right now, options are limited for preventing heart attacks. However, the day may come when treatments target the heart attack gene, myeloid related protein-14 (MRP-14, also known as S100A9) and defang its ability to produce heart attack-inducing blood clots, a process referred to as…
Prepare for Research ShowCASE, Intersections at April 4 session
Students are invited to prepare for Research ShowCASE and Intersections with “How to Make a Poster,” an informational session April 4 at 4 p.m. in Nord Hall, room 400. Ann Holstein, geographic information system specialist at the Kelvin Smith Library’s Freedman Center, will facilitate the event.…
WISER to host fundraiser tonight to benefit female students in India
Tonight, Women in Science and Engineering Roundtable (WISER) will host its annual fundraiser to benefit the group’s adopted and underprivileged public school in Bangalore, India, through the nonprofit organization Soujanya Sevashrama (SEVA). SEVA operates an international outreach program called…
Get a taste of Saudi Arabian food, culture at April 4 event
Educational Services for Students and the Spoken English Language Program will host “How to Make Kabsa” on Friday, April 4, from 12:45 to 1:45 p.m. in Sears Building, room 464. Attendees will learn about Saudi Arabian food and culture and be able to make and taste Kabsa—commonly regarded as a…