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Take part in today’s walking tour of Turning Point, Putnam Sculpture Garden
A 45-minute walking tour, “Turning Point and Other Highlights of the Putnam Sculpture Collection,” will be held Dec. 2 at 3 p.m. Learn about the history of this extraordinary art collection and the exciting details surrounding the commissioning of Turning Point, a sculpture by Philip Johnson, one…
Procrastinators or planners? Spartans sound off on when they do their holiday shopping
Procrastinators? Not here at Case Western Reserve University. Only a handful of people who took this week’s poll said they wait until the last possible minute to complete their holiday shopping; most said they will finish early this month, and quite a few more are already done, having fought the…
GSS Peer Review seeking graduate student editors from all schools
The GSS Peer Review is looking for two or three graduate student editors. Those interested in scientific writing and/or editing could use this as a way to build a résumé/CV while still in school. Editors from all schools are needed. Interested? Email gsspeerreview@case.edu for more…
Campus, community groups to hold Christmas event Dec. 7
The campus community is invited to join United Protestant Campus Ministries (UPCaM), InterVarsity Christian Fellowship, Newman Catholic Campus Ministry, Church of the Covenant, Orthodox Christian Fellowship, Agape Christian Community and Voices of Glory Dec. 7 at 5 p.m. in Amasa Stone Chapel. Come…
Law’s Dale Nance presents at Duquesne School of Law
Dale Nance, the John Homer Kapp Professor in the School of Law, recently presented at Duquesne University School of Law. His Nov. 17 presentation was titled “Burdens of Proof: Rhapsody on a Theme of Keynes.”
School of Law professor Robert Strassfeld presents at CWRU, Kenyon this fall
School of Law professor Robert Strassfeld served as panelist or moderator at four presentations this semester. He moderated three, held here at Case Western Reserve University in September: “Piracy: New Threats, New Responses,” at the International Law in Crisis Symposium; “ 9/11: A Ten Year…
University hosts “Building a Culture for Digital Scholarship”; event videos now online
Case Western Reserve University hosted the Freedman Center Colloquium on Building a Culture for Digital Scholarship Nov. 7-8. The colloquium addressed the nature and state of digital scholarship, the support and infrastructure necessary to ensure faculty and student success, the changes in the…
Spring break study abroad application deadline extended to Dec. 15
The application deadline for spring break study abroad programs has been extended to Dec. 15. Spring break study abroad opportunities include programs to the United Kingdom, Greece, Poland, the Netherlands, Guatemala, Spain, Argentina and France. Depending on the program, credits can be applied as…
Autism Speaks U selling holiday cards to benefit Autism Speaks
Autism Speaks U – CWRU is selling holiday cards, with all proceeds benefiting Autism Speaks. The two designs—made by an 18-year-old with autism who is a sibling of an Autism Speaks U – CWRU member—feature one of two holiday designs and read “Happy Holidays! A donation has been made in your name to…
Cell Surface Mutation Protects Against Common Type of Malaria
CLEVELAND - A mutation on the surface of human red blood cells provides protection against malaria caused by the parasite Plasmodium vivax, research led by Case Western Reserve University School of Medicine shows. The minute change, at a single position of red blood cell surface protein called the…