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Faculty member Linda Ehrlich serves on panel to judge Library of Congress fellowships
Linda Ehrlich, associate professor of Japanese, recently served on a panel in Washington, D.C., to judge Kluge Fellowships for the Library of Congress. The fellowships are for faculty, secondary school teachers or writers who have received a terminal advanced degree in the humanities, social…
Research ShowCASE 2013 abstract deadline extended to Monday, Feb. 11
The deadline to submit abstracts to Research ShowCASE, a day to celebrate research at Case Western Reserve University, has been extended to Monday, Feb. 11. All are invited to participate with other Case Western Reserve faculty, staff and students, as well as researchers from Case Western…
Case Center for Inquiry and InterVarsity Christian Fellowship holding food drive this week
Case Center for Inquiry and InterVarsity Christian Fellowship will cosponsor “Food for Thought, Food for Spirit,” a weeklong food drive, Feb. 4-8. During this week, dried and canned food, as well as household items such as soap and toilet paper, will be collected in Nord Hall from 2 to 4 p.m., the…
Apply now to show off your musical talents at Springfest 2013: Battle of the Bands
Submissions for Springfest 2013: Battle of the Bands will be accepted through Sunday, Feb. 17. To be considered for the competition, bands must meet the following requirements: At least one member must be an undergraduate student at Case Western Reserve University Band must be available on Feb.…
Voices needed for intergenerational choir-orchestra performance; rehearsals to begin this month
The Case Western Reserve University Concert Choir, Church of the Covenant Choir and CWRU/University Circle Symphony Orchestra invite members of the Case Western Reserve community to join their intergenerational choir for an April performance of Joseph Haydn’s Schöpfungsmesse (Creation Mass). While…
Forensic psychiatrist, faculty member to lead talk Feb. 8 on some of history’s most high-profile cases
Join Phillip Resnick, professor of psychiatry at the Case Western Reserve University School of Medicine, as he presents “Crimes of Infamy: Jeffrey Dahmer to the Unabomber.” Resnick, a forensic psychiatrist who has consulted on numerous high profile criminal cases, will examine the history,…
Freedman Fellows presentations continue Feb. 8 with a look at ”The Myth of Dresden”
The Freedman Fellows Presentation Series will continue Friday, Feb. 8, as Susanne Vees-Gulani, associate professor of modern languages and literature, presents “The Myth of Dresden: Origins & Manifestation of the German Victim Discourse I.” The event will take place in the Kelvin Smith…
What’s so fascinating about Mars? Find out from a NASA scientist at Science Café Cleveland
Mars has recently been the target of an armada of robot explorers, including “Curiosity,” “Spirit” and “Pathfinder.” This recent influx of exploration begs questions like: “Why Mars?” and “What are these missions?” At the next Science Café Cleveland, held Monday, Feb. 11, Geoffrey A. Landis of…
CWRU to host TECHie Camp for Cleveland students to test programming, design skills
Case Western Reserve University is teaming with TECH CORPS and the Cleveland Metropolitan School District to offer free TECHie Camps this summer, providing elementary and middle school students an opportunity to learn how to program computers, design their own video games and more. With financial…
Does Shakespeare have a future? Find out during upcoming presentation
Think classic literature and Shakespeare may come to mind. But is there a cultural shake-up in the bard’s future in literary standings? Marjorie Garber, author of The Use and Abuse of Literature, will answer that and other questions in her lecture “Occupy Shakespeare: Shakespeare and/in the…