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New Dean’s Study Breaks kick off Feb. 27, featuring casual conversation, food and drinks
All undergraduate students are invited to a series of dean’s study breaks with Jeffrey Wolcowitz, dean of undergraduate studies. The study breaks will be held in Thwing Atrium from 4 to 6 p.m. the last Monday of each month—Feb. 27, March 26 and April 30. The dean’s study breaks will be casual…
Clinical Translational Science Collaborative to fund three $30,000 multidisciplinary projects
The Clinical Translational Science Collaborative (CTSC) will award three $30,000 funds to innovate and develop informatics approaches for expanding the use of biomedical, behavioral or health data by addressing challenges in capturing, organizing, integrating, searching, analyzing or visualizing…
School of Law’s Jacqueline Lipton publishes article on cyber-victimization
School of Law Professor Jacqueline Lipton’s recent article, “Combating Cyber-Victimization” recently appeared in the Berkeley Technology Law Journal. Lipton is also associate dean for faculty development and research, co-director of the Center for Law, Technology and the Arts and associate…
Adjunct law professor’s article, “Life, Death and IQ,” appears in law review
Jeff Lazarus, adjunct professor of law, recently published an article, “Life, Death, and IQ: It’s much more than just a score: understanding and utilizing psychological and neuropsychological evaluations in atkins disability/mental retardation cases.” The article appeared in the Cleveland State Law…
Art history/art adjunct faculty member presents at TELDAP International Conference in Taiwan
Holly Witchey, adjunct faculty member in the Department of Art History and Art, delivered a plenary session Feb. 23 at the 2012 TELDAP International Conference (Taiwan e-Learning & Digital Archives Program). Witchey is editor and co-principal investigator of the Horizon Report: Museum Edition,…
Apply for summer study abroad programs, scholarships by March 1
Case Western Reserve University is offering summer faculty-led study abroad programs in Cuba, Paris, Cameroon, Botswana, Israel, Italy and India. Scholarships ranging from $500 to $1,500 are now available for Case Western Reserve students participating in these programs. The application can be…
USG spring elections underway; letters of intent due March 1
The Undergraduate Student Government spring elections cycle has begun. Letters of Intent for membership in the 2012-13 general assembly are due March 1. Representative and executive positions are available. For more information on elections processes, eligibility for candidacy, and sample letters…
It’s election season—check out the university’s guides to on-campus political activity
Case Western Reserve University is committed to the free expression of political views; however, the university must comply with rules governing its tax-exempt status and internal policies. A Quick Reference Guide to Political Campaign Activity and Guidelines for Student Organizations Conducting…
Discuss Hollywood’s portrayal of women during upcoming event
Among the leading ladies and fighting heroines, there are female characters that don’t always give women the best name: the damsel in distress, the femme fatale, and the Smurfette. The Flora Stone Mather Center for Women invites the campus community to “Women vs. Tropes: What Does Hollywood Really…
CWRU makes list of colleges where "geek is chic"
15 colleges where geek is chic The Huffington Post: Is geek chic? At Case Western Reserve University it is. The university is among 15 colleges and universities where “a geek would fit in well,” according to Inside College and The Huffington Post.