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September 22, 2011
CLEVELAND - The Society for Integrative Oncology (SIO) announced today that National Institutes of Health Director Francis Collins, MD, PhD, will deliver the keynote address at its eighth international conference, which is co-sponsored by Case Western Reserve University School of Medicine.
As the f...
September 22, 2011
Fall 2011 tuition waiver materials are being processed on an ongoing basis and should begin to appear in students’ SIS accounts this week. If you are planning to utilize the tuition waiver benefit for this semester and have not yet submitted your forms, please do so as soon as possible. The deadline...
September 22, 2011
The Center for Civic Engagement & Learning will host a Community Service Fair on Friday, Sept. 30, from 12:30 to 2 p.m. in the Thwing Center Ballroom. More than 40 nonprofit organizations, area hospitals, student service groups and post-graduate programs will be in attendance. Students, staff and fa...
September 22, 2011
The deadline to submit recommendations for honorary degrees to be presented at university commencement is Sept. 27. The entire university community is invited to submit recommendations.
A description of the qualifications and process and a nominating form are available online at case.edu/provost/ab...
September 22, 2011
The Schubert Center for Child Studies will sponsor a discussion Sept. 27 on “Merging Research, Practice and Policy in Addressing Children’s Exposure to Violence.” Cuyahoga County is one of eight sites that received funding through the U.S. Attorney General Eric Holder’s “Defending Childhood” initiat...
September 22, 2011
Legendary business leader and philanthropist Albert J. Weatherhead III died Tuesday at University Hospitals Case Medical Center with his wife, Celia, by his side. He was 86 years old.
“Al was a brilliant and generous man,” President Barbara R. Snyder said. “I am honored to have come to know him the...
September 21, 2011
On Sept. 27, Bon Appétit Management Co. at Case Western Reserve University will join more than 400 other Bon Appétit restaurants and cafés in taking part in the seventh Eat Local Challenge. The Bon Appétit chefs will create meals made from scratch, solely from locally grown (within 150 miles) ingred...
September 21, 2011
Carrie Basas, visiting associate professor in the School of Law, presented “A Collective Good” at the Sixth Annual Labor and Employment Law Colloquium in Los Angeles on Sept. 17. Her next presentation will be Sept. 27 at Pitt Law as part of the junior faculty exchange, where she will present “Disabi...
September 21, 2011
School of Law professor Jonathan Adler had two articles published recently: “A Tale of Two Climate Cases” in the Yale Law Journal and “The Supreme Court Disposes of a Nuisance Suit: American Electric Power v. Connecticut, 2010-11” in the Cato Supreme Court Review 295. He also spoke at the Cato Insti...
September 21, 2011
An essay by Linda Ehrlich, associate professor of Japanese, on Alumbramiento (Lifeline) appears a special feature on the new DVD of Víctor Erice´s short films: La morte rouge and Alumbramiento. Other special features on the DVD are writings by poet and essayist Pere Gimferrer (recipient of the Premi...