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Earth Day: Recycling benefits beyond the environment WKYC: Cuyahoga County residents recycled nearly as much as they threw away in 2010. Stephanie Corbett, director of sustainability, said one of the most common misconceptions about recycling is that the items are not actually processed and that…

Students from Case Western Reserve chat with students in Hong Kong via a telepresence screen. One Friday night this semester, nearly 20 social work master’s students entered a meeting room at Kelvin Smith Library and took their seats. Within minutes, the high-definition screen in the room lit up,…

Come learn about the Mandel School of Applied Social Sciences’ fall 2012 travel courses during two informational meetings. Both meetings will be held in the Mandel School: April 24 from 12:45 to 1:30 p.m. in room 320A, and April 25 from 12:45 to 1:30 p.m. in room 112. The Health, Human and Social…

The 23nd Annual Harvey Buchanan Lecture in Art History and the Humanities will be held April 25 at 5:30 p.m. in the Cleveland Museum of Art’s recital hall. Walter S. Gibson, professor emeritus in the Department of Art History & Art, will lead the talk “Hell, Heaven and Hieronymus Bosch:…

The Mandel School of Applied Social Sciences will launch the MSASS Book and Author Series April 24. Marla Handy, a 2001 alumna of the Mandel School doctoral program, will kick off the series by presenting her book, No Comfort Zone, a chronicle of her experience living with post-traumatic stress…

It should come as no surprise that not every word that rolls off the tongue of a politician is completely accurate. Much of it is, of course, but some of it isn’t—and who can keep track? That’s where Timothy Beal comes in. Beal, the Florence Harkness Professor of Religion, recently launched his…

The Italian program at Case Western Reserve University, together with Italian Film Festivals USA and the CWRU Film Society, will host the local premiere of Fughe e approdi April 24 at 7 p.m. in Strosacker Auditorium. The screening, the final film of the Italian Film Festival at Case Western Reserve…

Ruqaiijah Yearby, professor of law and associate director of the Law-Medicine Center, recently published two academic works: the article “Breaking the Cycle of ‘Unequal Treatment’: Using Health Care Reform to Address Racial Disparities in Health Care” in the University of Connecticut Law Review,…

School of Law assistant professor Andrew Pollis recently participated as a panelist for the second Nathaniel R. Jones Federal Court Institute, sponsored by the Akron Bar Association and the University of Akron School of Law. The panel’s topic of discussion was “Federal Appellate Practice.” In…

Kandice Kottke-Marchant, chair of the Department of Pathology at Cleveland Clinic Lerner College of Medicine at Case Western Reserve University and adjunct professor of biomedical engineering, was a featured panelist at Smart Business's Perspectives '12: Women Who Excel event April 13.…