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April 17, 2013
On Thursday, April 18, Conversations in Bioethics will present “Ethical Issues in Stem Cell Science: What People Aren’t Talking About” with Brock C. Reeve, executive director of the Harvard Stem Cell Institute. The lecture, which will be from noon to 1 p.m., will take place in the School of…
April 17, 2013
The Department of Dance at Case Western Reserve University will present Spring MaDaCol 2013, featuring 42 dancers from diverse dance backgrounds as well as new dance works by graduate students Karina Browne and Danielle Dowler, a senior capstone dance piece by Jacob Marx, and a new work…
April 17, 2013
Thomas Kren, associate director of collections at the J. Paul Getty Museum, will give the 24th annual Harvey Buchanan Lecture in Art History and the Humanities. His talk, “Naked at Prayer: Religious Art and Scandal in 15th Century France” will take place Wednesday, April 24, at 5:30 p.m. in the…
April 17, 2013
In an effort to improve leadership programming for female staff and students, the Flora Stone Mather Center for Women will host a series of confidential focus groups during the spring semester. Participants will discuss issues and challenges on campus. The focus group schedule is as…
April 17, 2013
A prominent local investment adviser and the general counsel for a Fortune 500 company have joined Case Western Reserve University’s Board of Trustees. Fred DiSanto (WRC ’85, MGT ’86) and Colleen Batcheler (LAW ’98) join 44 current and 86 emeriti trustees who dedicate their time, expertise and…
April 17, 2013
At Case Western Reserve University, we celebrate research in all forms. This year, Relay For Life will honor it too. Taking place April 20-21 at Coach Bill Sudeck Track in North Residential Village, Relay For Life is an 18-hour fundraising event for the American Cancer Society. The theme this year…
April 16, 2013
CWRU still prizes research but seeks new renown for creating jobs The Plain Dealer: There’s a new spirit of innovation on campus; rather than just funding research, there is a focus on turning classroom discoveries into job-creating businesses. "We do believe we have an important role in the…
April 16, 2013
Case Western Reserve University teacher wrote the book on Superman The Plain Dealer: SAGES Fellow Brad Ricca’s new book, Super Boys: The Amazing Adventures of Jerry Siegel and Joe Shuster -- the Creators of Superman, is set for release June 4. This year is Superman’s 75th birthday. "Superman was…
April 16, 2013
College report 2013 acceptance rates The New York Times: Case Western Reserve University is highlighted among selective institutions that turned away thousands of smart, talented, qualified students. This year, the overall admit rate for the university dropped to 39 percent, from 54 percent in…
April 16, 2013
When Case Western Reserve University launched its strategic plan in 2008, one of its primary goals was to promote diversity and inclusion on campus. As the university prepares to launch a new plan this summer university leaders are prepared to report on their progress. Case Western Reserve will…