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2013 open enrollment benefits period ends today
Friday, Nov. 30, is the final day of the 2013 Benelect open enrollment period. Employees must enroll online before 8 p.m. using the PeopleSoft Human Capital Management (HCM) system. The Department of Human Resources enrollment center, in Crawford Hall 209, will be open today until 5 p.m. Stop by…
A look at the historic Thanksgiving Day football matchup on campus
The scoreboard from the 1912 Case-Reserve matchup. Thanksgiving may be a day for family and friends, but football often plays a big part in the day as well—even at CWRU. Years ago, before the federation of Case Institute of Technology and Western Reserve University, the highlight of both school’s…
Undergraduate Indian Students Association to hold annual cultural show Nov. 30
The Undergraduate Indian Students Association will hold its annual cultural show Friday, Nov. 30. One of the largest cultural events on campus, this year’s show theme is “Andaaz: Pyaar, Ishq, Mohabbat, the Power of Love." The show will feature special performances by student organizations,…
QuikPay to be down Dec. 3, 1-4 a.m., for scheduled maintenance
QuikPay services will be unavailable on Monday, Dec. 3, from 1 to 4 a.m. EST to allow its vendor to conduct scheduled maintenance. QuikPay is the system used by students and other authorized users for tuition bill presentation and credit card payment options. Users attempting to reach the QuikPay…
Applications for spring semester CCEL Fellows due Dec. 3
The Center for Civic Engagement & Learning (CCEL) is recruiting first-year students to participate as CCEL Fellows during spring semester 2013. Fellows are placed at nonprofit organizations where they spend 4 hours per week in an internship-like capacity. While serving in the community and…
Middle Eastern Cultural Association to host fall hafleh Dec. 1, featuring food, dancing and more
On Saturday, Dec. 1, the Case Western Reserve University Middle Eastern Cultural Association (MECA) will host its annual fall hafleh, “A Whole New World in the Middle East.” All members of the campus community are invited to stop by the Spot in Leutner Commons, from 7 to 11 p.m. for Middle Eastern…
Chilean author, human rights activist to present on campus Dec. 3
The ACES Distinguished Lectureship Series will continue Dec. 3 with a presentation by Chilean author and human rights activist Marjorie Agosín, titled “Tales of Return: A Poet’s Map of Nostalgia.” Agosín’s talk will be held from 4 to 6 p.m. in Clark Hall Room 309. Since the mid-1980s, Agosin has…
Webinar series continues with ”Today’s Chinese Student: Cultural Insights for Better Integration”
Join NAFSA: Association of International Educators for “Today’s Chinese Student: Cultural Insights for Better Integration,” the second webinar in a three-part series on working with Chinese undergraduates on U.S. campuses. Today’s Chinese students are different from the students of previous…
Law school is worth the money, according to law school dean Lawrence E. Mitchell
Law school is worth the money The New York Times: Lawrence E. Mitchell, dean of the Case Western Reserve University School of Law, penned an opinion piece published in today’s issue of the newspaper. In it, he discussed why—despite high tuition, student debt and the current job market—law school…
No topic is sacred or off-limits for analysis, says religious studies' Deepak Sarma
Is nothing sacred? The Huffington Post: In a recent blog, Deepak Sarma, questions whether there are some religious beliefs and practices that are off limits to analysis. Some scholars, he wrote, believe the Sacred exists and that it, and phenomena associated with it cannot be analyzed using…