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Begun Center researchers receive $400,000 to continue work on violence prevention in Cleveland
Researchers from the Dr. Semi J. and Ruth W. Begun Center at the Mandel School of Applied Social Sciences received a $200,000 grant from the Robert Wood Johnson Foundation and matching contributions from The Cleveland Foundation, Saint Luke’s Foundation and Sisters of Charity Foundation, for a total...
Undergraduate Indian Students Association’s Navratri Garba to take place Oct. 14
The Undergraduate Indian Students Association (uISA)’s Navratri Garba will take place Oct. 14 from 8:30 p.m. to 1 a.m. in Adelbert Gym. The entire university community is invited to this night full of dancing, food and fun. Admission is free....
Submit program proposals for SatCo by Oct. 18
Looking for ways to meet new people and share a special hobby or talent? Thinking about building your résumé and increasing your presentation skills? Presenting at SatCo Nov. 5-6 is a great way to get a head start. If you are interested in presenting, submit a program proposal here. The deadline fo...
UCITE session to cover “Dealing with the Unexpected in the Classroom”
Unexpected situations can often come up in the classroom, and knowing how to handle the moments can be difficult. The next UCITE session, “Dealing with the Unexpected in the Classroom,” will be a roundtable discussion of ways to handle these moments, using videotaped vignettes of the incidents as a ...
Emeritus professor to lecture on green jobs at Young Americans for Liberty event
CWRU Young Americans for Liberty will host William Peirce, professor emeritus of economics at Weatherhead School of Management, on Thursday, Oct. 20, at 6:30 p.m. in the Bellflower Lounge of Thwing Center. His lecture, “Green, Mean, and Economically Obscene,” is a discussion about the myths and fact...
Staff and students: Learn how to create specialized degree at Mandel School open house
Do you want to bring positive change to your community? Attend the Mandel School of Applied Social Sciences Open House and learn how to create your own specialized degree. The open house will take place Oct. 15 from 10 a.m. to noon....
Public Affairs Discussion Group to tackle who will be GOP presidential nominee
Wondering who will be the Republican nominee for president? So are many others. Join Justin Buchler, associate professor of political science, for the Public Affairs Discussion Group Oct. 14, when he’ll be discussing the topic. The discussion will take place from 12:30 to 1:30 p.m. in Research Commo...
New university center will give campus "an identity," says Stephen Campbell
Architect Ralph Johnson's new Tinkham Veale University Center at Case Western Reserve University will bring a 21st century flair to University Circle The Plain Dealer: Case Western Reserve University plans to break ground next spring on the Tinkham Veale University Center. “This will give us an ide...
Decorative contact lenses a major risk, says Thomas Steinemann
Beware decorative contact lenses Chicago Tribune: Decorative contact lenses are becoming more popular, especially around Halloween, but they can lead to serious vision problems. “The buyer of these over-the-counter devices faces a huge risk,” said Thomas Steinemann, professor of ophthalmology at th...
Justin Buchler says process of remapping districts rarely changes
Changing process of remapping districts hot issue Akron Beacon Journal: Some experts believe efforts to change how Ohio redraws its congressional and legislative maps will have their best chance ever of passing this year. Justin Buchler, associate professor of political science, said such efforts a...