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October 23, 2013
Here's what a constantly plugged-in life is doing to your kids' bodies The Huffington Post: Among the many ways technology is affecting children is disrupting sleep, according to Michael Decker, associate professor of the Frances Payne Bolton School of Nursing. "Teens are getting this bright light…
October 23, 2013
Case Western Reserve President Barbara R. Snyder will give her seventh State of the University address at 12:30 p.m. Friday, Oct. 25, in Thwing Center ballroom. The annual event gives the president an opportunity to update the community regarding the past year and upcoming initiatives. It also…
October 23, 2013
A 2012 trip to Brazil to explore opportunities for a single dual doctoral program this week evolved into a far-reaching commitment between the South American country and Case Western Reserve. The partnership calls for qualified Brazilian students to take graduate courses and earn advanced degrees…
October 23, 2013
The Weatherhead School of Management's Office of Student Affairs is offering all faculty, staff and students discounted tickets to an upcoming production of the Paul Taylor Dance Co. Choreographer Taylor is the co-founder of America’s indigenous art of modern dance. The show will take place on…
October 23, 2013
The weekly Public Affairs Discussion Group will continue this week with a talk titled, “Why Performance Enhancing Drugs Should be Legal in Sports.” Max Mehlman, the Arthur E. Petersilge Professor of Law and director of the Law-Medicine Center, will lead the discussion, which will take place…
October 23, 2013
As part of the Ease@Work Wellness Program, Case Western Reserve University will sponsor a nicotine cessation series, which will include guided sessions for making a plan to quit and setting a quit date. The program is open to any individual who has the desire to end nicotine use and will…
October 23, 2013
The Department of Modern Languages and Literatures and the Poetics Working Group are sponsoring two presentations by poet and scholar Monica de la Torre this week. De la Torre will give a lecture on Latin American poetry in the United States on Thursday, Oct. 24, and a bilingual poetry reading on…
October 23, 2013
The Undergraduate Indian Students Association (uISA) will hold its annual Navratri Garba event Saturday, Oct. 26, from 7 to 11 p.m. in Adelbert Gymnasium. Navratri Garba celebrates the coming of fall and the fall harvest with dancing and music. The event will feature many different styles of…
October 23, 2013
The Commencement Speaker Selection Committee is surveying the campus community for commencement 2014 speaker nominations. The committee considers the following criteria when selecting candidates: High degree of name recognition among students Notable achievements in academic, artistic,…
October 23, 2013
As one of the goals of the university-wide Diversity Strategic Action Plan (DSAP) in the Office of Inclusion, Diversity and Equal Opportunity, and in partnership with Human Resources and the Lesbian Gay Bisexual Transgender (LGBT) Center, the university will launch an Latin Employee Resource…