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August 29, 2012
The terror of the public tantrum Psychology Today: Amy Przeworski, assistant professor of psychology, blogs about why she’s gone from being a person who was annoyed when parents allowed their children to throw tantrums in public to actually being that parent who allows it. She explains why it’s…
August 29, 2012
‘The Boy Who Harnessed the Wind’, Tom Constanten, Quick Bites and Road Trip! ideastream: Tune in to Around Noon today to hear from the fall convocation speaker William Kamkwamba, author of The Boy Who Harnessed The Wind. Kamkwamba will be on the show beginning at noon. Free tickets to hear…
August 29, 2012
First-of-its-kind study finds lack of sleep to be a new risk factor for aggressive breast cancers Medical News Today: Cheryl Thompson, assistant professor of family medicine and community health, led a team of researchers that found a lack of sleep is linked to more aggressive breast cancers. “We…
August 29, 2012
After decades of underinvestment and isolation, the Iraqi higher education system suffered even further during the Iraq War. Now, eight Iraqi engineering faculty members have come to Case Western Reserve University to learn first-hand how they can reshape their universities and contribute to…
August 29, 2012
Relay For Life will host an information session for anyone interested in Relay For Life leadership roles on Wednesday, Aug. 29, from 6:30 to 7:30 p.m. in the Thwing Center atrium. Join Relay For Life participants for free pizza and to learn how to get involved in Relay For Life at CWRU. If you…
August 29, 2012
Alan J. Rocke’s work takes people across centuries and around the world. It showcases the imagination, creativity and dedication of its subjects. And it opens up a world of science that most have never known. As the Henry Eldridge Bourne Professor of History, Rocke’s work has garnered national and…
August 29, 2012
When Chung-Chiun Liu left Case Western Reserve University more than 40 years ago with his doctoral degree, he never considered he might one day become colleagues with the esteemed professors under whom he studied. “I was hoping to get a faculty position in the U.S. when I graduated, but at that…
August 28, 2012
The Staff Advisory Council’s Community Service Committee will sponsor its third annual Back to School Supply Drive. The committee will collect back-to-school supplies for Cleveland Public Schools now through October. The supplies will be delivered Oct. 19, in conjunction with Case for Community…
August 28, 2012
Do you own a convertible or a “unique” vehicle? Would you like to have your car included as part of one of Case Western Reserve University’s best traditions? The office of Student Activities & Leadership is looking for convertibles and special vehicles to be included in the university…
August 28, 2012
Undergraduate and graduate students preparing for graduation in 2013 or 2014: Want the opportunity to have your resume distributed to top employers? Enter the Career Center’s Resume Smash by uploading your resume to CWRULink by Sept. 17. Career Center staff members will distribute all…