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February 26, 2013
All members of the campus community are invited to attend the annual Wittke/Jackson Lecture March 1 at 12:30 p.m. in Nord Hall 310. The Wittke/Jackson Lecture will feature the 2012 winners of the Carl F. Wittke Award for Excellence in Undergraduate Teaching (Heath Demaree, associate professor of…
February 26, 2013
Student alumni from the alternative spring break trip to Nicaragua will host a “Fiesta on the First” fundraiser at the Jolly Scholar Friday, March 1, from 10 p.m. until 2 a.m. There will be drink and food specials, and discounts will also be offered for those who bring school supply donations to…
February 26, 2013
Can sustainable farming feed America? Find out through the screening of the documentary film American Meat on Tuesday, March 5, at 6:30 p.m. in Strosacker Auditorium. American Meat is a pro-farmer look at cattle, hog, and chicken production in the U.S. Following the film, there will be an…
February 26, 2013
David Kocan, managing director of the Canada-U.S. Law Institute and visiting assistant professor of law, presented his work in progress, “A Failure to Consider: Why U.S. Laws Create Risk by Ignoring International Trade Obligations,” on Feb. 2. Kocan’s presentation took place at The Ohio Legal…
February 26, 2013
On Friday, March 1, the Center for Law, Technology & the Arts will present The Journal of Law, Technology & the Internet’s Symposium: “Art Repatriation.” What role does the law play in art repatriation today? Can individuals and organizations be required to return artwork if they acquired…
February 26, 2013
Undergraduate students from the Emergency Medicine Research Division (EMRD) recently presented at the Society for Academic Emergency Medicine regional conference, held the first weekend of February in Washington, D.C. Emergency physicians from Eastern and Midwestern states attended the conference…
February 26, 2013
Getting up and speaking in front of a gathering can be daunting for some people. According to some reports, it ranks higher on the fear scale than even skydiving. And yet, academics are required to do just that in many forums, from classrooms to professional meetings. At the next UCITE session,…
February 25, 2013
The SpartanTHON dance marathon will take place this Saturday, March 2, from noon to midnight. Help fundraise for Children's Miracle Network and Rainbow Babies & Children's Hospital. Students are invited to dance and form a team, or to simply support the dancers who will be on their feet for 12…
February 25, 2013
Using modified laws of gravity, researchers from Case Western Reserve University and Weizmann Institute of Science closely predicted a key property measured in faint dwarf galaxies that are satellites of the nearby giant spiral galaxy Andromeda. The predicted property in this study is the velocity…
February 25, 2013
Law professor Jessie Hill’s article, “(Dis)Owning Religious Speech” recently was published in the George Mason Law Review. In addition, she presented a paper titled “Resistance to Constitutional Theory” at a symposium on "Constitutional Foundations" at the University of Texas School of Law, Feb.…