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5 questions with…award-winning football player, entrepreneur Tony Opperman
Just one week ago, football guard Tony Opperman was selected to the Ohio Army National Guard Senior Bowl Roster. But that’s just the latest in a long list of honors the senior mechanical engineering major and football team captain has racked up, including spots on the All-American Honorable Mention…
Nominate your professors/mentors for Wittke/Jackson awards; deadline is March 12
Do you have a mentor who deserves recognition or a favorite faculty member whose class has been one of your favorites? The J. Bruce Jackson, MD, Award for Excellence in Undergraduate Mentoring recognizes faculty and staff members who have contributed to the personal, academic and professional…
Spartan Sports Camp to be held June 11-Aug. 3; children of employees receive discount
Once again, the Spartan Sports Camp will be in full swing this summer, starting June 11 and running through Aug. 3. Spartan Sports Camp allows children ages 6-12 to take part in basketball, soccer, baseball and swimming. Children of Case Western Reserve University employees will receive a 20…
CWRU to host Greater University Circle Job and Resource Fair March 16
Case Western Reserve University will host the Greater University Circle Job and Resource Fair March 16 from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. in Thwing Center Ballroom. On-site applications will be accepted for full- and part-time positions around University Circle, and the university’s Career Services will be on…
Undergrads: Last chance for Aziz Ansari tickets; faculty, staff and grad student tickets on sale March 12
Undergraduate students—it’s your last chance to get your tickets for comedian Aziz Ansari’s on-campus show before they go on sale to faculty, staff, graduate students and CIA and CIM students March 12. Ansari’s visit, hosted by the University Program Board, will be April 11 at Severance…
Law’s Jonathan Entin speaks at symposium on 40th anniversary of Watergate
Jonathan Entin, associate dean for academic affairs and professor of law and political science, spoke at a symposium on the 40th anniversary of Watergate Jan. 27. John Dean was the keynote speaker, and other participants included Alexander Butterfield, who disclosed the existence of the White House…
Law Dean Mitchell to speak at Brookings on patient capital for economic growth
School of Law Dean Lawrence Mitchell will serve as a panelist at the public forum, “Patient Capital and Corporate Governance,” at The Brookings Institution in Washington, D.C., March 14. The forum will examine the importance of patient capital for economic growth, the cultural, strategic, policy,…
Political science professor Karen Beckwith discusses Super Tuesday results
Election analysis ideastream: Karen Beckwith, the Flora Stone Mather Professor of Political Science, joined The Sound of Ideas to discuss the Super Tuesday election results both locally and nationally.
Research by Professor Scott Shane cited in recent article on self-employment
Freelance nation The American Prospect: Research by Scott Shane, the A. Malachi Mixon III Professor of Entrepreneurial Studies, is cited in a recent article on the prevalence of self-employment in today’s economy. He estimates that 40 percent of Americans will be self-employed at some point and…
Environmental, social justice leader David Suzuki to receive Inamori Ethics Prize
His tireless efforts to educate the public about the complexities of nature, to preserve the environment and to speak out against racism have earned David Suzuki of Vancouver, Canada, the 2012 Inamori Ethics Prize.  The announcement came today from the Inamori International Center for Ethics and…