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Join Kelvin Smith Library in celebrating 100 years as a Federal Depository Library
This year marks Kelvin Smith Library’s 100th anniversary as a Federal Depository Library. To honor this occasion, a ceremony will be held Friday, Oct. 11, from 1 to 3 p.m., in the Dampeer Room (second floor). The ceremony will include a presentation by George Barnum, agency historian at the U.S.…
Hear from national experts on campus violence during Oct. 25 symposium
The Office of the Provost, the Begun Center for Violence Prevention Research and Education, and the Office of Emergency Management will host a threat symposium titled “Are you Ready? Responding Effectively to Campus Violence” on Friday, Oct. 25, from 9 to 11:30 a.m. in the Thwing Center…
”Defying Global Language," edited by Cheryl Toman, offers new perspectives on ethnic studies
For the first time, Cameroon’s traditional oral Fun’da poetry performed by women has been translated into English and appears in print in a new volume of essays on the changing field of ethnic studies, Defying the Global Language (Teneo Press). Cheryl Toman, director of the Ethnic Studies Program…
Faculty Senate chair, longtime engineering faculty member Steven Garverick passes away
Faculty Senate Chair and award-winning engineering faculty member Steven L. Garverick died suddenly Friday, Sept. 27. He was 56. Garverick, a member of the electrical engineering and computer science (EECS) faculty for more than two decades, distinguished himself strongly in teaching, research and…
Celebrate Women in Leadership Week with series of events Oct. 5-11
This year’s Women in Leadership Week will be Oct. 5-11. To celebrate, there will be a series of events to highlight female leaders on campus, support women's athletics, educate the community on popular trends, and provide networking opportunities. The schedule of events is as follows: Student…
Sign up to help fight heart disease at Alpha Phi's obstacle course
Case Western Reserve University Alpha Phi will host its annual philanthropy event, "Aphitness,” to support women's heart health on Saturday, Oct. 5., from 1 to 4 p.m., on the field behind Clarke Tower. One in three women die from heart disease, and Alpha Phi is dedicated to supporting the research…
Eldred Theater opens 2013-14 season with "Betty the Yeti"; get tickets now
Eldred Theater will open the fall semester with several performances of Betty the Yeti. The play features a long-standing battle between consumers and defenders in an old-growth Oregon forest. Add meddling by the U.S. Forest Service and the presence of a long-forgotten native denizen, and the…
Newman Catholic Campus Ministry to host weekly events; meet new campus minister
Newman Catholic Campus Ministry invites all Catholic students, faculty and staff to stop by its weekly open house on Fridays from noon to 3 p.m. at the Interfaith Center (11205 Euclid Ave.) and meet its new campus minister, Sharon Bramante. Other weekly events at the Interfaith Center…
Get study group tips from Educational Services for Students
An effective study group can expand study skills and enhance academic performance. Study groups also help start friendships, make connections between students in the same major and improve study skills in different content areas. Educational Services for Students (ESS) offers strategies to help…
Periodontics Chair Nabil Bissada appointed editor-in-chief of “Journal of Dentistry”
Nabil F. Bissada, professor and chair of the Department of Periodontics, was appointed editor-in-chief of The Journal of Dentistry during the “International Conference on Dental and Oral Health,” which was held Aug. 19-21 in Las Vegas. The Journal of Dentistry is a leading international dental…