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National Coming Out Day speaker to discuss youth suicides and the LGBT movement
The Case Western Reserve University LGBT Center will sponsor a National Coming Out Day discussion with Kenyon Farrow, who will present “When the Rainbow Ain’t Enough: Queer Youth Suicides and the LGBT Movement.” The event will be held Oct. 11 at 5:30 p.m. in the Thwing Center 1914 Lounge. Farrow is...
Free hearing screenings offered throughout October
October is Audiology Awareness and Protect Your Hearing Month. Cleveland Hearing & Speech Center (11635 Euclid Ave.) is offering free hearing screenings to university employees. Screenings can be completed in 10-15 minutes and include a visual inspection of the ear and ear canal, as well as sound se...
Leadership Journey Series kicks off with session on networking
The Student Leadership Journey Council will kick off its Leadership Journey Series on Oct. 5 from noon to 1 p.m. in Nord Hall 310. Jared Schnall, director of corporate relations at Case Western Reserve, will discuss networking tactics—just in time for students to use this information at the next day...
Department of Physiology & Biophysics to host open house Oct. 22
The Department of Physiology and Biophysics will host its annual open house Saturday, Oct. 22, from 11 a.m. to 3 p.m. The day will provide the opportunity for prospective students to get their questions answered and additional information on the department’s degree programs. To learn more and to see...
Researchers, faculty invited to discussion on developments in oral cancer
Faculty and staff from all interested schools are invited to a discussion with Aaron Weinberg, associate dean of research at the School of Dental Medicine, on “New Developments in Oral Cancer: When Too Much of a Good Thing is Bad!” Weinberg will present his current work concerning a protein that is...
Baker-Nord Center for the Humanities Poetry Contest accepting submissions
Poets are invited to submit their work to the third annual Baker-Nord Center for the Humanities Poetry Contest. This year’s contest is co-sponsored by The Cleveland Museum of Art and explores the idea of ekphrasis—the verbal representation of a visual object. Poets are asked to choose any work of ar...
Duke Law School professor to lecture on idea, history of “war time”
The Case Western Reserve University School of Law and The Institute for Global Security Law and Policy present the Judge Ben C. Green Lecture. Duke Law School Visiting Professor Mary Dudziak will lecture on “War Time: An Idea, Its History, Its Consequences” on Oct. 11 from 4:30 to 5:30 p.m. in Moot ...
The quad, patios, a fountain—students’ favorite study spots revealed
Many students across campus are getting their fill of fall weather before winter rolls in by studying outdoors. First-year students especially, listen up—you just may find a study spot to check out. The quad is the most popular spot on campus to hit the books, according to our poll. The high-qualit...
5 questions with…SAGES lecturer, pre-law adviser, dancer Terri Mester
Terri Mester is no stranger to Case Western Reserve University. She’s a SAGES lecturer in the Department of English and a pre-law adviser in Undergraduate Studies, but the three-time alumna has plenty of experience as a student as well, earning her bachelor’s, master’s and doctoral degrees here over...
Northeast Ohio Consortium for Middle East Studies presents author, columnist Rami Khouri
Recent Arab uprisings in the Middle East raise questions about the region’s stability and future. The editor-at-large for the Beirut-based Daily Star and internationally syndicated columnist and author, Rami Khouri will engage Cleveland-area audiences in a discussion and dialogue about these events ...