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October 14, 2013
Kelvin Smith Library will host several events as part of Octavofest, an annual celebration of the book and paper arts during the month of October. This year’s events center on the theme of travel and are free and open to the public.
Around the World in 80 Books
From Monday, Oct. 7, to Friday, Nov.…
October 14, 2013
The Office of Inclusion, Diversity and Equal Opportunity Power of Diversity Lecture Series introduces its new Viewpoint Forum. The first forum, featuring Avery Friedman and Peter Kirsanow, will be a discussion titled "The Future of Affirmative Action in Higher Education: Where Do We Go From…
October 11, 2013
These are the geekiest colleges according to HerCampus' 2013 ranking The Huffington Post: Case Western Reserve University was named one of 10 “geekiest” colleges in recent rankings from HerCampus, a website for women in college. The list includes some of the most prestigious colleges in the U.S.
October 11, 2013
The science behind positive thinking your way to success CNN: Distinguished University Professor Richard Boyatzis discussed how stress and strain negatively impacts people’s creativity and success. “Strain causes a person to be cognitively, perceptually and emotionally impaired,” Boyatzis said,…
October 11, 2013
Kenneth Ledford is passionate about modern German history, and his dedication has helped him become a renowned expert in the field. But for Ledford, co-director of the Max Kade Center for German Studies, his interest came somewhat by chance. Ledford studied Latin in high school, but decided as an…
October 11, 2013
Little Italy's Still Point Gallery will be home to a photo exhibition about the university farm titled, “Squire Valleevue, Memorable Images, Past and Present.” Ana Locci, director of the university farm and adjunct assistant professor of biology, will give a presentation on the farm’s history to…
October 11, 2013
Last month, David Kocan, visiting assistant professor of law, presented his working article on the sovereignty implications of Canada-U.S. Shiprider at the “Canada-U.S. Defense Relations Conference,” at George Mason University's School of Public Policy. In addition, he co-led the first general…
October 11, 2013
The next Autism Research Series talk will be led by Anthony Wynshaw-Boris, chair of the Department of Genetics and Genome Sciences, titled “Studying the Pathophysiology of Autism Using Mouse and iPSC Models.” David Katz, professor of neurosciences, will host the event, which will take place on…
October 11, 2013
JumpStart Inc. invited JeShaune Jackson, a graduate student and entrepreneur, to participate in a roundtable discussion to explore the benefits of an entrepreneurship in higher education. Jackson is working toward a master’s degree in biotechnology entrepreneurship and an MBA focusing in health…
October 11, 2013
121 Fitness is offering 50 percent off initiation fees with the opportunity to earn back the other 50 percent by exercising regularly in November and December. This special is only for new memberships between now and Oct. 31. Prorated October dues and a refundable security deposit are due at sign…