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A new design for case.edu is coming; give your feedback at one of three open forums
How do you use case.edu? We want to know. Join representatives from University Marketing and Communications at one of the open forums this week to discuss how you use our homepage, and what you’d like to see in the future. Forums, open to any member of the campus community, will be…
Go ”speed dating” with business professionals April 11
On Thursday, April 11, students of all majors are invited to attend "Speed Dating with Business Professionals," for a chance to talk to professors, representatives from community development companies and small business owners. The event, hosted by Net Impact, will take place in Peter B. Lewis…
New partnership among law school, University of Toronto to be launched at Canada-U.S. Law Institute conference
A nonprofit organization is being formed so the Great Lakes region can benefit from better bi-national collaboration on important economic and environmental issues. Case Western Reserve University School of Law’s Canada-United States Law Institute (CUSLI) has partnered with University of Toronto…
Urban planning leaders to lead panel after screening of documentary ”Envisioning Home” April 12
On Friday, April 12, there will be a free film screening of and panel discussion on Envisioning Home: Building Hope, One Home at a Time. Mark Joseph, associate professor at the Mandel School of Applied Social Sciences and director of the National Initiative on Mixed-Income Communities at Case…
”Globe and Mail” journalist to lead discussion on whether immigrants really threaten the West
Students, faculty and staff are invited to attend "The Myth of the Rising Tide: Do Immigrants Threaten the West?” This event, coordinated by the Northeast Ohio Consortium for Middle East Studies, will be a lunchtime discussion with Doug Saunders, Toronto Globe and Mail journalist and author of…
Graduate student Patrick Phelps working on LUX dark matter project
Deep in a former gold mine, scientists hunt for dark matter Los Angeles Times: Graduate student Patrick Phelps is part of the team working on the Large Underground Xenon experiment, or LUX, in an attempt to find evidence of dark matter. 
Psychiatry's Sara West, Susan Friedman, Philip Resnick discuss study of "filicide"
Fathers who kill their children: The latest psychological research gets inside the mind of Mick Philpott The Huffington Post: In a recent study, psychiatry faculty members Sara West, Susan Friedman and Phillip Resnick found fathers were far more likely than mothers to kill their spouses during…
CWRU-led scientists build material that could lead to safer, more comfortable implants
Led by scientists at Case Western Reserve University, researchers have turned to an unlikely model to make medical devices safer and more comfortable: a squid’s beak. Many medical implants require hard materials that have to connect to or pass through soft body tissue. This mechanical mismatch…
GRADLink student support group to meet April 9
GRADLink, the graduate student discussion group, will meet Tuesday, April 9, from noon to 1 p.m. in Sears Building 236. Graduate students are encouraged to come eat pizza and share their thoughts and experiences about being a graduate student at Case Western Reserve University. Attendees can…
Take a break from studying with Multicultural Club’s karaoke night
On April 12, students are invited to take a break from studying for a trip to Miega Korean Barbecue, located downtown. After dinner, students can sing karaoke to songs in English, Chinese and Korean. The event, sponsored by the Multicultural Club, will take place from 6:45 to 10 p.m. and will cost…