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The Women in Science & Engineering Roundtable’s (WISER) annual SEVA benefit dinner will be held April 4 from 7 to 8:30 p.m. in Nord Hall 310. The dinner is an annual fundraiser for WISER’s adopted and underprivileged public school in Bangalore, India, through a non-profit organization called…

Case Western Reserve University was among the schools named to The President’s Higher Education Community Service Honor Roll. With the honor roll, the Corporation for National and Community Service and the U.S. Department of Education recognize higher education institutions that reflect the values…

Universities are often assumed to be bastions of progressiveness and inclusion. But even if they are more welcoming and tolerant of differences than society at large, research shows that one-third of undergraduate students across the country have experienced anti-LGBT harassment in the past year…

Earlier this semester, first-year and senior students received an invitation to participate in the National Survey of Student Engagement. A final reminder was sent from Dean Jeff Wolcowitz on March 29. Anyone who has not completed the survey is requested to do so. Every response is valuable, and…

Information Technology Services (ITS) is in the process of finalizing its Strategic Plan for 2012-15. The draft can be viewed online at sg.sg/Hl0cRF. ITS encourages comments and suggestions from the community. Feedback can be provided online on the Strategic Plan site or during one of three open…

The Social Justice Institute will offer fellowships for faculty and students: Faculty Fellowships for Social Justice Course Redesign (undergraduate courses) and Social Justice Student Fellowships (for research/projects). Student Fellowships Sophomores, juniors and graduate students are invited to…

Last week’s power outages gave campus safety staff unexpected opportunities to test their readiness in the face of sudden incidents. While drills and tests are a regular part of the calendar, actual events provide unique learning opportunities. Below is advice and information that staff gleaned…

Last week’s power outages gave the Case Western Reserve community even more opportunities than it might have wanted to see how its new alert system performed. As disconcerting as the events were, university officials did see significant improvements in the speed of alerts reaching faculty, staff…

Case Western Reserve University School of Law has forged two new partnerships with institutions in China, making it a national leader in U.S.-China legal education. Dean Lawrence Mitchell and Professor Jon Groetzinger recently visited China, where they reached agreements with Peking University…

National Alcohol Screening Day is April 6, and events will be held from 11:30 a.m. to 1 p.m. at Fribley Commons, Leutner Commons, Thwing Center and Sears Building. Students can take a free, confidential screening to assess their alcohol use and learn the difference between use and abuse. For more…