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October 25, 2012
Join the Middle Eastern Cultural Association for free Turkish coffee and fortune-reading Thursday, Oct. 25, from 12:30 to 2 p.m. in Nord Hall 310. Anyone interested in the organization is encouraged to join the mailing list here.
October 25, 2012
Several technology resources of the Kelvin Smith Library will be unavailable on Saturday, Oct. 27, from 2 to 10 a.m. while maintenance is performed on the database servers. The following resources will be offline during the outage: Kelvin Smith Library website Digital Case Course…
October 25, 2012
Afshin Dowlati, associate professor of medicine, recently received the Michaele C. Christian Oncology Development Lectureship and Award from the National Cancer Institute. The award recognizes the contributions of individuals to the development of novel agents for cancer therapy. Dowlati, who was…
October 25, 2012
The deadline to register for a Fall SatCo (Saturday College) is Oct. 31. SatCo provides opportunities for students, faculty, staff and alumni to learn a skill, visit a new place, make friends or simply take a break. Sponsored by the Share the Vision committee, Fall SatCo classes will be held…
October 24, 2012
Case Western Reserve’s student-led Emergency Medical Services (EMS) will host its annual mass casualty incident drill on Sunday, Oct. 28, at 9 a.m. Much of the drill will take place around Nord Hall; members of the campus community are asked to inform their friends and colleagues of the drill. A…
October 24, 2012
Case Western Reserve University researchers have won a $1.2 million grant to develop technology for mass-producing flexible electronic devices at a whole new level of small. As they’re devising new tools and techniques to make wires narrower than a particle of smoke, they’re also creating ways to…
October 24, 2012
The Lux chapter at Case Western Reserve University was among the outstanding Mortar Board chapters to be recognized at the 2012 Mortar Board National Conference, held in Chicago this summer. Chapter treasurer Jiakun Cheng was present to accept the chapter’s award. The Lux chapter received the…
October 23, 2012
Trophy games ESPN: During College GameDay last week, ESPN looked at the history of college football’s greatest traveling trophies—including the Baird Brothers’ Trophy, which is awarded annually to the winner of the Case Western Reserve University vs. College of Wooster football game. The trophy is…
October 23, 2012
Campaign ads ideastream: On a recent edition of The Sound of Ideas, Karen Beckwith, the Flora Stone Mather Professor of Political Science, joined a panel discussing the campaign ads that have been airing for months. The participants looked at the effectiveness, negativity and prevalence of such…
October 23, 2012
Exploradio: Green chemistry WKSU: The National Science Foundation recently awarded $3.8 million to a team of researchers to help make renewable energy truly sustainable. Ica Manas-Zloczower, the Thomas W. and Nancy P. Seitz Professor of Advanced Materials and Energy, is leading the team of…