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WISER to host E-Week Design Competition; cash prizes awarded
Women in Science and Engineering Roundtable (WISER) once again will organize the annual E-Week Design Competition. Teams of students from across majors will compete for cash prizes, donated by the Case Alumni Association and Philips Lighting. The first-place team will win $250, the second-place…
Join Alumni Association for LGBT faculty/staff happy hour
LGBTA faculty, staff and alumni from Case Western Reserve University, MetroHealth, University Hospitals and the Cleveland Clinic are invited to a happy hour with free appetizers and a cash-only bar. The happy hour will take place Thursday, Feb. 21, from 5 to 7 p.m. at the Alumni House. The…
Power of Purple day scheduled for Feb. 15; events to benefit Relay For Life
Relay For Life is coordinating a series of Power of Purple events for Friday, Feb. 15, starting with a celebration in the Thwing Center atrium featuring a cancer research showcase, entertainment and free food from the Winking Lizard, Jimmy John's and Mitchell's Ice Cream. Join Relay For Life…
CSU professor to visit university bookstore for book sigining Feb. 20
On Feb. 20, Cleveland State University professor Violet Cox will sign copies of her book, Letting Go of Yesterday's Pain: Carol's Story. At CSU, Violet Cox lectures in neurogenic communication disorders courses. She has been a practicing speech-language pathologist for more than 25 years in New…
Public Affairs Discussion Group to examine tensions in Israel
At the next Public Affairs Discussion Group on Friday, Feb. 15, Guy Ben-Porat, senior lecturer in public policy and administration at Ben Gurion University of the Negev, will lead a talk titled “Between Alienation and Cooperation: Israel's Police and Israel's Arab Citizens.” Ben-Porat earned his…
Order Valentine's Day treats through Cakes at Case, supporting men's basketball
Valentine's Day is the perfect opportunity to surprise your special someone with a delicious baked treat. Let Cakes at Case do the work for you. Visit athletics.case.edu/cakes to order specialized Valentine's Day cakes in time for Thursday. All proceeds from Cakes at Case support the university’s…
CWRU, NASA and PTC put students to work on aerospace, manufacturing projects
Case Western Reserve University, NASA Glenn Research Center and software-maker PTC are teaming up to put students to work on real aerospace projects, manufacturing problems and more, with tools used in the industry. Case Western Reserve is the second university nationwide to become a host of…
Spectrum to host annual Drag Ball Feb. 15
Spectrum, Case Western Reserve's LGBT Student Organization, will host its annual Drag Ball Friday, Feb. 15, at 7 p.m. in the Thwing Center ballroom. Students will compete in classic drag performances for prizes. Winners will be chosen by judges and by audience votes. All are welcome for a fun night…
Scared of Excel? Attend a free training session Feb. 19
On Tuesday, Feb. 19, the Weatherhead School of Management’s Office of Undergraduate Programs and Information Technology Services will present the first installment of the series “I’m Scared of Excel” to all interested students. At this presentation, skilled ITS workers will present the many…
Learn the benefits of teaching students through inquiry-based instruction during UCITE event
Science in the 21st century is driven by cross-cutting, interdisciplinary questions, but often introductory courses are criticized widely for overemphasizing details and memorization at the expense of helping students develop higher-level cognitive skills. At the next UCITE session—titled…