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September 17, 2013
Case Western Reserve sets another fundraising record Crain’s Cleveland: For the fifth time in six years, Case Western Reserve set a new fundraising record. “We continue to be humbled by the incredible support we have received from alumni, friends, foundations and other organizations,”President…
September 17, 2013
The University Program Board (UPB) is selling tickets for a fall break trip to Montreal. Students will leave the night of Oct. 18 and arrive back in Cleveland Oct. 21. UPB will provide transportation and make hotel reservations. Wait-list tickets are available to undergraduate students at…
September 17, 2013
121 Fitness will host its annual “Get Fit for Life” program beginning Sept. 23. The program offers three tiers to cater to different goals and skill levels: Take It Off, a 12-week nutrition-based weight-loss program; Choose to Lose, an 8- or 12-week exercise weight-loss program; and Get Active, an…
September 17, 2013
The second meeting of the 2013-14 Ethics Table brown bag lunches will be held Wednesday, Sept. 18, from 11:30 a.m. to 12:45 p.m. in Thwing Center Meeting Room A (second floor). Political science’s Pete Moore will facilitate discussion on this week’s topic, “The ethics of military intervention in…
September 17, 2013
The Office of Education Abroad will host a short information session Friday, Sept. 20, for all students to learn about spring courses with a study abroad component over spring break or after final exams in May. This session will run from 12:50 to 1:30 p.m. in Tomlinson Hall’s large conference…
September 17, 2013
Case Western Reserve will present “Are you ready? Responding effectively to campus violence,” Oct. 25, to educate the campus community on proper procedures in the event of on-campus violence. The event will be held from 9 to 11:30 a.m. in the Thwing Center ballroom. All members of the Case…
September 17, 2013
Emily Bazelon, author of The New York Times best-seller Sticks and Stones: Defeating the Culture of Bullying and Rediscovering the Power of Character and Empathy, will share the social causes, ramifications and legal implications of bullying when she leads the 2013-14 Schubert Center Conversation…
September 17, 2013
Case Western Reserve University researchers have identified a genetic factor that blocks the blood vessel inflammation that can lead to heart attacks, strokes and other potentially life-threatening events. The breakthrough involving Kruppel-like factor (KLF) 15 is the latest in a string of…
September 16, 2013
Nancy and Joseph Keithley donate $15 million to CWRU and the Cleveland Museum of Art to train scholars and curators of the future The Plain Dealer: A $15 million donation from Nancy and Joseph Keithley will cement Cleveland’s status as a training ground for museum curators and directors of the…
September 16, 2013
Q&A: Addressing abuses in private re-homings NBC News: Parents can transfer custody of adopted children through the Internet, which presents risks. Still, experts say the problems can be addressed. Victor Groza, the Grace F. Brody Professor of Parent-Child Studies, weighed in on the topic.