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October 12, 2011
Ever tried reading a thesis—especially one in a subject area unknown to you? If so, you may have been left confused, overwhelmed or maybe even a little bored. If not, those are probably some of the exact reasons you’ve never taken on the task in the first place. To help overcome this, one School of ...
October 12, 2011
Stores, restaurants sign on at Uptown; University Circle project attracts grocer, local chefs, chains
The Plain Dealer: A grocery store, local and national restaurants and a Barnes & Noble college bookstore are among the retail spots going into the University Circle Uptown project, in which Case We...
October 12, 2011
Tiny fossil teeth re-write rodent record
BBC News: Researchers including Darin Croft, associate professor of anatomy, have unearthed the oldest rodent fossils yet found in South American—some 10 million years older than all previous rodent discoveries made there....
October 12, 2011
Case, Akron, B-W players get weekly honors
The Plain Dealer: Six Spartans were selected as UAA Athletes of the Week: football junior quarterback Erik Olson, junior football safety Dan Calabrese, men's soccer senior forward Vinny Bell, women's soccer senior goalkeeper Anna Kennedy, women's soccer so...
October 12, 2011
With $1M grant, Case Western researchers aim to create motor that uses experimental magnet
Crain’s Cleveland Business: Case Western Reserve University researchers won a $1 million federal grant to create a motor that uses an experimental magnet intended to replace industrial magnets that rely on ra...
October 12, 2011
Faculty and staff are encouraged to register to attend BlueBash, the special kickoff to Homecoming and Alumni Weekend highlighting the university’s innovative community and featuring a concert by Goo Goo Dolls, presented by University Program Board. BlueBash will take place Oct. 13 in Veale Convocat...
October 11, 2011
Without the ability to read or write in another language, the book is closed on some of the great world authors. But translators, like Lydia Davis, also a short story writer, provide access to world literature through her highly praised translations of such authors as Marcel Proust, Maurice Blanchot...
October 11, 2011
With the activities planned for the BlueBash event at Veale Convocation Center on Thursday, Oct. 13, the following changes to parking have been implemented:
Lot 53 (Veale Center Garage): The first two levels of Veale Garage will be reserved beginning at 4 a.m. Permit parking will be available on le...
October 11, 2011
As part of the Employee Wellness Program, faculty and staff can take part in three free yoga classes at 121 Fitness Center: Yoga Flow on Oct. 18, noon-1 p.m.; Yoga Basics on Oct. 20, noon to 1 p.m.; and Yoga Happy Hour on Oct. 21, 5:30-6:30 p.m.
Yoga Basics practices the fundamentals of Hatha yoga,...
October 11, 2011
The applicant brief by the School of Law’s 2011 Jessup Team received the 2011 Richard Baxter Award for Best Applicant Memorial.
CWRU had already received an award in March for the fifth-best combined briefs of the teams competing in the International Rounds. A separate panel of judges subsequently ...