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Phi Kappa Psi to host 15th annual softball tournament to benefit Cystic Fibrosis Foundation
Phi Kappa Psi will host the 15th annual overnight softball tournament to benefit the Cystic Fibrosis Foundation April 14-15. Play begins at 7 p.m. and goes through the entire night, ending at noon on Sunday. Participants can enjoy free Phi Psi burgers and Pizza BOGO, as well as a dunk tank, slip…
Women faculty: Learn strategies to counter and avoid bias during April 27 talk
Women faculty members are invited to attend an upcoming talk titled, “Learn How NOT to Derail Your Career: Strategies to Counter and Avoid Patterns of Bias.” Joan C. Williams, Distinguished Professor of Law at University of California, Hastings, will provide attendees with successful strategies to…
Join faculty, staff and students to see “The Addams Family” at PlayhouseSquare
Weatherhead Graduate Student Affairs will host an outing to PlayhouseSquare to see The Addams Family April 18. All faculty, staff and students are invited to attend the play, which begins at 7:30 p.m. in the Palace Theatre. A limited number of tickets are available, so purchase early to ensure…
Volunteers needed for Science is Fun! Family Day, to be held on campus April 28
The Center for Science and Mathematics Education will hold its sixth annual Science is Fun! Family Day April 28 in Nord Hall. Volunteers are needed to facilitate hands-on science events, greet guests and support the interactive distance learning sessions provided by the Challenger Learning…
“Angry Women,” the 2012 Classics Outing, to be held April 14
The entire campus community—classicists and closet classicists alike—is invited to the annual Classics Outing—a night of food, conviviality and entertainment—Saturday, April 14. The event will begin at 8 p.m. on the fourth floor of Mather House. This year’s theme is “Angry Women.” Enjoy an evening…
Inclusion and Diversity Achievement Award winners announced; luncheon to be held April 19
The Office of Inclusion, Diversity & Equal Opportunity announced the winners of the fourth annual Inclusion and Diversity Achievement Awards. Winners were selected for faculty and staff leadership, department/office/unit excellence and graduate/professional and student achievement. The award…
Where on campus is Juno—and exactly who is she? Find out now
Photo of Juno by Susan Griffith. Earlier this week, we introduced you to Juno, who can be found—as many of you correctly guessed—at the Dittrick Museum of Medical History. Juno, “the transparent woman,” was designed in 1926 by Franz Tschakert of the German Hygiene Museum in Dresden. Her clear,…
5 questions with…community service star Aditya Rengaswamy
When Aditya Rengaswamy was in high school, he signed up for a community service trip to Haiti that changed his outlook on life. Now, he’s “hooked on community service” and is bringing that dedication to Case Western Reserve University and the Cleveland community. For example, Rengaswamy, a…
Learn the history of University Circle in April 19 talk
On Thursday, April 19, producers of the University Circle video project will present “Creating a Sense of Place: University Circle–Where the Arts have Created a Life-Enhancing Environment.” Producers Jesse Epstein and Nina Gibans, along with University Circle Inc. President Chris Roynane will…
Learn about the effects of Russia’s presidential election in April 13 discussion group
Last month, Vladmir Putin, who has ruled as either president or prime minister for the past 12 years, was elected president of Russia with a reported 64 percent of the vote. But there is some dissatisfaction with the current Russian regime, as shown both in December's parliamentary elections and in…