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Kleinerman Lecture speaker to address new insights on pulmonary hypertension
Serpil C. Erzurum, professor and chair of the Department of Pathobiology, will discuss “Pulmonary Hypertension: New Insights into Pathogeneses and Rationale for Therapies” at the 14th annual Jerome I. Kleinerman, MD, Lecture. The lecture will be Thursday, Nov. 14, from 4 to 5 p.m. in the Wolstein…
Support Student Leaders Advocating for Mental Health, LGBT Center at “Stigma is a Drag” Nov. 15
Visit the Jolly Scholar on Friday, Nov. 15, between 10 p.m. and 2 a.m. for “Stigma is a Drag,” a drag show presented by Student Leaders Advocating for Mental Health (SLAM) and the LGBT Center. Tickets for the show, which can be purchased at stigmaisadrag.eventbrite.com, are $4 and include a…
Psychologist explores how imaginary play in childhood stirs adult creativity
Remember as a child turning sticks into make-believe airplanes that soared and buzzed like bumblebees through the backyard, or playing for hours with an imaginary friend in your own special world? Researchers have found that those early pretend play memories can resurface to inspire creativity in…
Phi Beta Kappa visiting scholar to discuss Handel's royal court firing
Not many think of composers getting fired, but it happened to George Frideric Handel, the composer of such great works as the Messiah, Water Music and Music for Royal Fireworks, when the Elector of Hanover ousted him in 1713. How and why it happened is the subject of the talk, “Politics in Early…
Weatherhead Economics Society to host networking dinner tonight
The Weatherhead Economics Society will host the National Association of Business Economists networking dinner and professional economists panel Wednesday, Nov. 13, at 6 p.m. in the Peter B. Lewis Building, Room 258. Don’t miss out on the opportunity to meet economics students and professionals…
Undergraduates: Learn about the bioethics master's program at open house
Case Western Reserve University undergraduate students are invited to attend the Department of Bioethics' open house to learn about the Master of Arts program in bioethics. The open house will take place Thursday, Nov. 14, in Biomedical Research Building, Room TA200. Students are invited to a…
Environmental Law Society to host screening of documentary, "Bidder 70"
The Environmental Law Society will host a screening of the award-winning documentary, Bidder 70, the story of one university student's act of civil disobedience to protect the American wilderness from oil and gas exploitation. In 2008, Tim DeChristopher placed a bid on 14 parcels (22,500 acres) of…
Prevention Research Center to host poster presentations Nov. 13
As a part of the Prevention Research Center Seminar Series, the Prevention Research Center for Healthy Neighborhoods will host the “Partners in Education, Evaluation and Research (PEER) Fellow Poster Presentation.” Presenters include: Lena Grafton, Susan G. Komen Nicole Wright,…
What’s queer music? Find out at Center for Popular Music Studies conference Nov. 16
Music has a way to soothe the soul, and for many people from the LGBT community music has done that. Along the way, it gave rise to a type of music called queer music. New findings about this music tradition’s history is the topic of conference on queer music, hosted by Case Western Reserve…
Kelvin Smith Library’s annual report now available online
Kelvin Smith Library's Fiscal Year 2013 annual report, A Year of Creating Value, is now available. From the installation of state-of-the-art technology, to improvements to facilities and additions to collections, the report summarizes the highlights of the last year. It also features…