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Hear directly from federal agencies on 2012 funding priorities during webinar
All interested faculty members are invited to take part in the three-day webinar “Federal Research Priorities and Budgets for FY12.” The webinar will be held Oct. 31-Nov. 2 from 11 a.m. to 5 p.m. daily, with a viewing taking place in Sears Library Building 670. Panelists on the webinar will discuss...
Join the discussion: “The Hiding of Anne Frank: What Would You Do?”
The Flora Stone Mather Center for Women, Hillel at CWRU, Jewish Studies, Inamori Center for Ethics and Excellence and Share the Vision invite the campus community to attend a discussion titled “The Hiding of Anne Frank: What Would You Do?” The discussion will feature Jewish scholar and two-time CWRU...
Scott Shane tells small-business owners to be wary of Occupy Wall Street
Occupy Wall Street is no friend of small business Entrepreneur.com: In an op-ed, Scott Shane, A. Malachi Mixon III Professor of Entrepreneurial Studies, writes that small-business owners should be wary of supporting Occupy Wall Street’s efforts because of their vastly different objectives....
Information session about CCEL service trip to Nicaragua
The Center for Civic Engagement & Learning will host an information session about the alternative spring break to Nicaragua on Friday, Oct. 28, at 4 p.m. in Thwing Center’s Meeting Room B. The trip will take place March 10-18, and the trip cost is $1,550, including international airfare, meals and a...
Department of Religious Studies to hold open house Oct. 31
The Department of Religious Studies and the Program in Judaic Studies will host an open house in Tomlinson Hall 243 on Monday, Oct. 31, from 1:30 to 3 p.m., for students to meet with professors and learn more about the courses, majors and minors offered....
CWRU Food Day is Nov. 2, with farmer’s market, free food, exercise classes and more
CWRU Food Day 2011 will take place Nov. 2 from 5 to 9 p.m. in Wade and Leutner Commons and the lawn in between Wade and Leutner. The Student Dietetic Association, Bon Appetit, 121 Fitness and many other student groups will promote healthy food and physical activity for college students. There will...
Faculty, doctoral grads: get discounts on regalia through Nov. 30
Faculty and upcoming doctoral grads can receive 10 percent off custom-made academic regalia through Nov. 30. Visit the bookstore to get measured for the custom regalia, or stop in Nov. 7 to get measured by a representative from the store’s supplier. Advantage of owning regalia include freedom from ...
Dittrick Medical History Center director to lead lecture on med student/cadaver portraits
The Institute for the Science of Origins (ISO) noontime lecture series continues Nov. 2 with “Student Bodies: 19th-century med student cadaver portraiture.” The lecture, led by James Edmonson, director of the Dittrick Medical History Center, will be held Nov. 2 at noon in Ford Auditorium. Dissectio...
Attend health law lecture with former chief counsel of the FDA
The Law-Medicine Center at Case Western Reserve University School of Law invites interested guests to the Oliver C. Schroeder Jr. Scholar-in-Residence Lecture, “The Goals of FDA Regulation and the Challenges of Meeting Them.” Ralph Tyler, former general counsel for the Food and Drug Administration, ...
Cultural critic on campus to discuss creative commons vs. intellectual property
Cultural critic Lewis Hyde will be on campus Nov. 7 to present a talk on “Cultural Commons and Collective Being.” He will offer a lively defense of the cultural commons, the vast store of art and ideas inherited from the past and enriched in the present. Suspicious of the belief that all creative wo...