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February 05, 2012
The Schubert Center for Child Studies’ 2011-12 Conversation Series, “Child Well-Being in Challenging Times,” continues Feb. 14 with “The Blind Men and the Elephant? Lessons Learned from the Longitudinal Assessment of Manic Symptoms (LAMS) Study.” The discussion, which will be held from 4 to 5:30…
February 03, 2012
The Staff Advisory Council will hold a Valentine’s Day bake sale Feb. 14, beginning at 9:30 a.m. and running until the baked goods run out. Bake sale locations will be in the Biomedical Research Building Atrium, Peter B. Lewis Building lobby and Nord Hall atrium. As a special Valentine’s Day…
February 03, 2012
Erik Jensen, the David L. Brennan Professor in the School of Law, recently published a number of articles: “The Individual Mandate and the Taxing Power” and “The Home Bathroom Deduction” in Tax Notes, “The Sale of Tax Credits Revisited: A CCA Consecrates (Most of) Temple” and “Business Versus…
February 03, 2012
Dorothy Miller, director of the Flora Stone Mather Center for Women, recently gave a talk at the Zonta Club of Cleveland’s 90th birthday celebration. “Women’s Lives: How Far We’ve Come and Where We Need to Go.” During the talk, Miller discussed life pre- and post-1970s, when great strides were…
February 03, 2012
School of Law professor Jessie Hill’s guest column, “Health Law: A New Era for Abortion Restrictions” appears in the February issue of Virtual Mentor, a medical resident-focused publication. Additionally, she presented Jan. 28 on “What is the Meaning of Health?” at Boston University’s symposium on…
February 03, 2012
The Career Center will sponsor a virtual talk, “Big Dreams. Bold Career Moves: Finding Success Before 30,” with Tim Besse (MGT ’03). Besse will discuss how he went from accounting major to co-founder of Glassdoor.com before the age of 30. Along the way, Besse served as director of product…
February 03, 2012
Case Western Reserve University School of Medicine recently announced a new Center for Metabolomics and Isotopomics (CMI), to be directed by Henri Brunengraber, MD, PhD. The CMI is located on the ninth floor of the Biomedical Research Building, across from the Center for Proteomics and…
February 03, 2012
The Case Western Reserve University Police Department will offer a Rape Aggression Defense (RAD) class for female faculty and staff members and students starting Wednesday, Feb. 15. The class is run by certified RAD instructors and teaches women self-defense strategies and basic self-defense…
February 03, 2012
Pull out your purple clothing for the Relay For Life Power of Purple celebration Friday, Feb. 10. Power of Purple is a chance to energize the campus around the 2012 Relay For Life and update the Case Western Reserve University community on the progress made so far. The day will kick off with a…
February 03, 2012
The numbers of female students and PhD recipients in science, technology, engineering and math has grown in recent years, as the National Science Foundation has encouraged efforts to attract more women to enter the STEM fields. Still, the advancement of women faculty in these areas hasn’t increased…