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Important dates, events announced for education abroad opportunities
Within the next week, there are a number of important dates related to study abroad. On Friday, Feb. 15, there will be an information session on The Cuba Experience (a three-credit May term course). The information session will be from 12:45 to 1:30 p.m. in Tomlinson Hall 135. The course is…
Collaboration Rooms at Kelvin Smith Library now open for overnight loan
In response to high demand from students, Kelvin Smith Library has launched the Collaboration Room Overnight Loan pilot project. Students now can reserve a Collaboration Room for overnight use to accommodate their group study needs. Collaboration Rooms may be reserved by submitting a 24-hour…
Submissions being accepted for study abroad photo contest
The Office of Education Abroad will hold its photo contest again this year, welcoming students to submit up to three photos of their study abroad experience. To be eligible for the contest, students must have returned from the study abroad program between April 1, 2012, and April 1, 2013—meaning…
Get fresh produce from university farm by taking part in its CSA; sign up now
The Farm Food Program at the Case Western Reserve University Farm is accepting shareholders for the 2013 summer and fall Community Supported Agriculture program. In a CSA, community members purchase shares in a farm and, in turn, receive farm-fresh produce. For 2013, the farm will offer two…
Learn about medical achievements at Feb. 21 Medical Student Research Day
All students, faculty and staff are invited to attend this year’s Irwin. H. Lepow Medical Student Research Day Feb. 21, to learn more about the strides being taken by medical students. This day celebrates research done by medical students at Case Western Reserve University School of Medicine and…
African-American Cultural Dinner scheduled for Feb. 20
The African-American Cultural Dinner, celebrating African-American History Month with food, entertainment and décor, will be held in Leutner Commons on Wednesday, Feb. 20, from 5 to 7 p.m. The dinner will have a special menu designed by Bon Appetit chefs, featuring a wide variety of dishes,…
Expect crowds next Monday for prospective student open house
Recently, the university announced applications to the Class of 2017 grew more than 25 percent over last year and 150 percent over five years ago. Now, those applicants are about to get an up-close view of campus when they visit for a President's Day open house. On Monday, Feb. 18, the Office of…
Senior Jason Tabachnik makes CWRU history as first Gates Cambridge Scholar
For the first time, a Case Western Reserve University student has been named a U.S. Gates Cambridge Scholar. Jason Tabachnik, 22, a 2009 Beachwood High School graduate, is among 39 new scholars announced yesterday. He’s on schedule to graduate and also receive his master’s degree in physics in…
Collaboration and innovation win School of Medicine grant to study gastric cancer
The Case Western Reserve University School of Medicine has received a $220,000 grant from the DeGregorio Family Foundation to study gastric cancers, which remain among the most deadly diseases. The two-year grant from the foundation, which focuses on stomach and esophageal cancer research and…
Nominate your mentor for the J. Bruce Jackson, MD, Award for Excellence in Undergraduate Mentoring
Online nominations are now being accepted for the 2013 J. Bruce Jackson, MD, Award for Excellence in Undergraduate Mentoring. The Jackson Award for Excellence in Undergraduate Mentoring recognizes the positive impact Case Western Reserve University faculty and staff members have on the lives of…