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March 23, 2012
Czekaj takes a break in the mountains of Lucerne, Switzerland. She has three continents left on her world travel list: Australia, Antarctica and Africa (where she plans to travel in May). To say junior Anna Czekaj is involved on campus would be an understatement. The psychology and sociology major…
March 23, 2012
As we get into the thick of March Madness, we posed a question to the Case Western Reserve University community: How many times have Spartan basketball players earned Academic All-American status? The answer: 10—although there actually were just five players who combined for the 10 honors. One…
March 22, 2012
Cassandra Burke Robertson, associate professor of law, recently published five articles and gave four presentations around the country. Her published articles are: “The Inextricable Merits Problem in Personal Jurisdiction” in the U.C. Davis Law Review, “Forum Non Conveniens and the Enforcement of…
March 22, 2012
The American Bar Association recently published the second edition of adjunct law professor Joan M. Burda’s book Estate Planning for Same-Sex Couples. The book received a Benjamin Franklin Award in 2005 and continues to be a leading resource for lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender individuals…
March 22, 2012
The Employee Wellness Program will host its monthly free cooking demonstration March 27, noon-1 p.m., in Nord Hall 310. This month, the topic is “Simple 600,” during which Bon Appetit chefs will discuss ways to keep food delicious while keeping calories, fat and sodium levels down. Plus, the chefs…
March 22, 2012
On March 26, Mark R. Chassin, president and CEO of The Joint Commission on Accreditation of Healthcare Organizations will discuss “What’s Wrong with Healthcare and How to Fix It.” As president and CEO of the commission, Chassin oversees the activities of the nation’s predominant standards setting…
March 22, 2012
Bon Appetit and Hillel are partnering to provide Kosher for Passover meals at the Cleveland Hillel Foundation April 9-12. All are welcome to participate. Lunch will be held 11:30 a.m.-1:30 p.m. and dinner 5:30-7 p.m. Lunch is free and dinner is $15 for Case Western Reserve University students. For…
March 22, 2012
Beginning March 27, Alma R. Sealine, director of housing at Case Western Reserve University and president of ACUHO-I (Association of College and University Housing – International), will travel to South Africa to serve as a faculty member at the second annual Student Housing Training Institute…
March 22, 2012
The Ethnic Studies Program will present the lecture “Arab Culture and Mental Health” with Jamal Samani, a psychiatrist at Taif Mental Health Hospital in Taif, Saudi Arabia. He received his medical degree and his specialization in psychiatry from the University of Damascus in Syria. Samani’s talk…
March 21, 2012
Case Western Reserve University Department of Dance will present Mastering Gravity, a concert of new dance works by Master of Fine Arts candidates Kristy Clement and Rachel Stoneking, at Mather Dance Center March 22-24 at 8 p.m., with a Sunday matinee at 2:30 p.m. on March 25. The concert will…