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Faculty: Gain advice on bridging student-faculty differences during Jan. 24 UCITE session
Students and faculty members are different, and not just in terms of age. There are other important differences, especially when it comes to attitudes toward learning and the respective roles teachers and students play in the classroom. As teachers, faculty members need to be aware of and…
ITS' Lev Gonick sounds off on future of MOOCs
The future of MOOCs Campus Technology: Lev Gonick, chief information officer and vice president of Information Technology Services, discussed how he would like to see the phenomenon of MOOCs—or massive open online courses—evolve.
Antarctic Search for Meteorites led by geological sciences' Ralph Harvey
Astronaut on ice: A search for Antarctic meteorites Space.com: Associate professor of geological sciences Ralph Harvey leads the Antarctic Search for Meteorites, an operation that heads to a remote region of Antarctica to search for conspicuous dark rocks that might be extraterrestrial.
Bioethics' Michael Aulisio discusses end-of-life care
Planning end of life care ideastream: Most people do not know what type of care a family member might want when confronted with an end-of-life crisis, and the process of discussing it can be emotionally difficult. Michael Aulisio, associate professor of bioethics, weighed in on tough questions…
5 questions with…Spartan basketball’s Evy Iacono
Earlier this week, the University Athletic Association honored women’s basketball’s Evy Iacono for the second week in a row with its Player of the Week award—marking the third time this season and the fourth time in her career the senior guard has earned the honor. Iacono, who leads the UAA in…
When did the sci-fi marathon begin on campus? The answer is…
This weekend marks yet another Science Fiction Marathon, hosted by the CWRU Film Society. The tradition actually began 37 years ago—in 1976, according to the Little Blue Book—although the Film Society notes it is the 38th event. The nearly 30-hour-long nonstop film fest traditionally takes place…
Learn about working toward social justice at Jan. 24 panel discussion
Those with an interest in making a difference and incorporating activism and social justice in their careers are encouraged to attend the panel discussion, "Working Toward Social Justice: Activism and Career Choice," on Thursday, Jan. 24. The panel will include CWRU alumni and students talking…
Library to host special events in honor of Martin Luther King Jr.
As a part of Martin Luther King Jr. Celebration week, Kelvin Smith Library will sponsor the following events: Continuing the Legacy and Dream of Martin Luther King Jr. On Tuesday, Jan. 22, a two-person tribute to the Rev. Martin Luther King Jr. and Mahalia Jackson. A WORD, A SONG will be…
Free Zumba class Jan. 23 at 121 Fitness
As part of the Employee Wellness Program, 121 Fitness will offer a free Zumba class on Wednesday, Jan. 23. Zumba fuses Latin rhythms and easy-to-follow moves, offering a fun class in which individuals can burn hundreds of calories. The class will be from noon to 1 p.m. and registration can be…
Martin Luther King Jr. Celebration Week kicks off today; full schedule of events set
In honor of Martin Luther King Jr. Celebration week, organizations across the university will host a variety of events. A list of events is found below. For more information and a full description of events, visit case.edu/events/mlk/about/events.html. Friday, Jan. 18 Intergenerational…