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October 16, 2012
University Counseling Services is sponsoring a series of workshops called “Mind-Body Cafe” to foster student health and wellness. Each week, a different topic is discussed, from talking to parents about grades to boosting self-esteem. These sessions take place in Sears Library Building room 350…
October 16, 2012
In this Friday’s Public Affairs Discussion Group, Timothy K. Beal, the Florence Harkness Professor of Religion, will discuss the role played by the Bible in the current presidential race. Beal has done a series of BibliFact blogs on huffingtonpost.com, in which he has commented on both the…
October 16, 2012
Having to deal with a student whom you suspect is cheating is one of the things faculty members dread. At the next UCITE session, held Oct. 18, attendees and organizers will look at the issue of academic cheating from a variety of perspectives: what drives people to cheat, what we can do to prevent…
October 16, 2012
As part of the 10th annual Case for Community Day, the university will once again host an e-waste recycling drive. Members of the campus community are encouraged to bring their old technology—cell phones, computers, printers, keyboards, mice cords, chargers and cables (but no TVs)—from home or the…
October 15, 2012
On Friday, Oct. 19, Freedman Fellow John Grabowski will lead a discussion titled “The Encyclopedia of Cleveland History – Rebuilding a Digital Humanities Platform for a New Century” on the motivation to move the online Encyclopedia of Cleveland History to a new level of utility and technical…
October 15, 2012
Andreas Engel, professor of pharmacology, recently was awarded an honorary doctorate degree by Aarhus University in Denmark for his outstanding research work in investigating the structure of membrane proteins. Engel was presented with an honorary doctorate in health sciences during the annual…
October 15, 2012
Information Technology Services will be conducting scheduled maintenance on several campus servers on Oct. 18 from 2 to 6 a.m. During this time, registered computer system resources, such as hostname and static IP address request, will be unavailable. The planned maintenance is part of a broader…
October 15, 2012
Seed grants to enhance internationalization are available to faculty at Case Western Reserve University. The awards, offered through the Center for International Affairs, are available up to $7,500, and the Center for International Affairs will work with recipients to secure additional external…
October 15, 2012
The Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality (AHRQ) recently awarded Case Western Reserve University a grant to create one of eight Primary Care Practice-Based Research and Learning Centers in the country. The Collaborative Ohio Inquiry Networks (COIN) will bring together many of Ohio's…
October 15, 2012
Senior mechanical engineering major Matheus Fernandes recently presented an award-winning poster at the COMSOL Multiphysics Conference in Boston. Fernandes’ poster, titled “Wind Flow Modeling of Area Surrounding the Case Western Reserve University Wind Turbine,” won the “Popular Choice”…