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Sign up for the annual Faculty/Staff vs. Students Basketball Game
Employees: If interested in playing for the annual Faculty/Staff vs. Students Basketball Game contact Mayo Bulloch at mxb14@case.edu or James Silay at jws149@case.edu. The game will take place Friday, Feb. 15, from 5:30 to 7 p.m. in Horsburgh Gym at Veale Center. This fun, annual event is a CWRU…
Get an inside look at Cuyahoga County’s election process during Friday event
The conduct of elections in Ohio often is viewed as controversial, and Cuyahoga County, in particular, receives a great deal of attention. Steve Izen, professor of mathematics, and Ken Ledford, associate professor of history and law, both had firsthand experiences with the election process here in…
English's Jim Sheeler discusses importance of giving a voice to the voice-less
CWRU students give a voice to the voice-less Anisfield-Wolf.org: Jim Sheeler, the Shirley Wormser Professor of Journalism and Media Writing, explained his and his students’ projects at the Eliza Bryant Village, the nation’s oldest continually operating African-American nursing home. “In nursing…
CWRU receives $1.5 million grant for algae research
Millions of research dollars go to Ohio scientists studying algae The Columbus Dispatch: Over the past few years, federal agencies have committed millions of dollars to algae research, including a $1.5 million grant to Ohio State and Case Western Reserve University researchers to study…
Career Peers to hold drop-in resume review hours on Northside
The Career Peers will hold résumé review drop-in hours on Tuesdays through March 5. This is a valuable opportunity to prepare for the Get Experienced Career Fair on Thursday, Feb. 7, and for upcoming applications for internships and job. The drop-in hours will be from 5 to 7 p.m. every Tuesday in…
Deadline for SOURCE summer funding approaching, open to all undergraduates
The SOURCE Summer Funding Deadline, for students of all majors, is Feb. 15. All undergraduate students who are continuing as undergraduates at Case Western Reserve University in fall 2013 are eligible to apply for SOURCE summer funding. Award recipients must be registered for fall classes prior to…
Learn how to help students become expert readers at Feb. 7’s UCITE session
Reading is a complex phenomenon. At basic level, it a skill acquired fairly easily in early childhood. By the time students come to college we usually can be confident their acquired skills allow them to function at a minimal level for college. But that level of reading skill only qualifies…
Learn more about cognitive science of brain health at today’s event
Neurology professor Peter Whitehouse will provide insight into the role of neuroscience and cognitive science in creating collective wisdom today from 4 to 5 p.m. in Crawford Hall 618 with his talk, “A neurosceptical and intergenerative view of the cognitive science of brain health.” This lecture…
Ethics Table brown bag lunch to address bioethics Feb. 6
The Ethics Table brown bag lunch series will continue this week on Wednesday, Feb. 6. Last week’s discussion focused on the need for systems thinking as people become ethically formed. Building on last week’s lunch, neurology professor Peter Whitehouse will lead the discussion based on his…
Baker-Nord Center’s Revolution Film Series continues Feb. 11
The Baker-Nord Center for the Humanities’ Revolution Film Series continues Monday, Feb. 11, with The Persecution and Assassination of Jean-Paul Marat as Performed by the Inmates of the Asylum of Charenton Under the Direction of the Marquis de Sade (aka Marat/Sade). Jeffrey Ullom, assistant…