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Newman Catholic Student Association to start semester off with Jan. 25 dinner
The Newman Catholic Student Association will kick off this semester with a welcome dinner. Students are welcome to attend and learn more about upcoming events and activities. The dinner will take place Friday, Jan. 25, at 6:30 p.m. in the Interfaith Center.
Food for the Soul luncheon, originally set for Jan. 24, rescheduled for Feb. 22
Mark your calendars: The annual Food For the Soul luncheon, currently scheduled for Thursday, Jan. 24, has been rescheduled for Friday, Feb. 22. The event will take place from noon to 2 p.m. in the Thwing Center atrium.
Free flu vaccinations for employees Jan. 25
The Office of Human Resources and University Health Service will offer a free flu clinic for faculty and staff members on Friday, Jan. 25, from 9:30 to 11 a.m. in Crawford Hall 720. No appointments are necessary, but employee ID cards are required. A limited quantity of vaccine is available, so…
Sample local foods, learn about Slow Food movement at Jan. 24 event
On Thursday, Jan. 24, at 6:30 p.m., stop by the Guilford House to learn about the Slow Food movement, which supports eating locally and sustainably. A light dinner of local foods will be served, and there will be a screening of a student documentary based on a trip that three Case Western Reserve…
Weatherhead Tax Assistance Program to help eligible residents with filing
Appointments now can be made for the tax assistance program at Weatherhead School of Management, in which volunteers prepare basic federal and state income tax returns for residents of Cuyahoga County with incomes less than $49,000. The program provides electronic filing of returns prepared by…
English professor Jim Sheeler to discuss multimedia storytelling project during Baker-Nord event
On Thursday, Jan. 31, the Baker-Nord Center for Humanities “Revolution!” series will continue with  “Keeping the Stories Alive,” led by English professor Jim Sheeler. For the past few years, Sheeler has brought his journalism/multimedia class to Cleveland’s Eliza Bryant Village, the nation’s…
Nearby dwarf galaxy, possible protogalaxy discovered
Peering deep into the dim edges of a distorted pinwheel galaxy in the constellation Ursa Major (the Great Bear), astronomers at Case Western Reserve University and their colleagues have discovered a faint dwarf galaxy and another possible young dwarf caught before it had a chance to form any…
ITS brings high-tech upgrades to auditoriums across campus
The semester started in high definition for the faculty and students using the Strosacker, Schmitt and Ford auditoriums. Over winter break, Information Technology Services (ITS) worked with Campus Planning and Facilities Management to complete significant upgrades and improvements to the…
Harvard law professor Lani Guinier to headline Martin Luther King Jr. Celebration
Lani Guinier, a lawyer and Harvard professor and the first black woman to become a tenured professor at Harvard Law School, will headline Case Western Reserve University’s 2013 Martin Luther King Jr. Convocation on Friday, Jan. 25, at 12:30 p.m. The free, public event, at Amasa Stone Chapel, is…
Learn about the effects of childhood sports injuries during Schubert Center talk on Jan. 24
On Thursday, Jan. 24, pediatric sports injury specialists and School of Medicine faculty members Susannah Briskin, Amanda Weiss-Kelly and Mary Solomon will present “Lessons from the Playing Field: The Impact and Scope of Childhood Sports Injuries” as part of the Schubert Conversations on Children…