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February 16, 2012
‘Slavery by Another Name,’ Fashion Week and Opera in Cleveland WCPN: Mary Davis, chair of the Department of Music, joined Around Noon to talk New York Fashion Week and the acclaimed film Bill Cunningham New York.
February 16, 2012
The Case Western Reserve University Employee Wellness Program is offering free yoga classes for all faculty and staff members. Participants can choose from three yoga classes at 121 Fitness—or attend them all. Classes will be held Feb. 21, 6-7:30 a.m. (Yoga Flow), Feb. 22, 5:30-6:30 p.m. (Yoga…
February 16, 2012
“Alternate Worlds,” or the other worlds presented in literature and comics, are up for discussion on Monday, Feb. 27, at 4:30 p.m. in the Guilford House Parlor. The free, public event is cosponsored by the Department of English and the Popular Culture Working Group. Refreshments will be…
February 16, 2012
She’s lived on both coasts—in California and New York—and calls Cleveland home while studying at Case Western Reserve, but that’s not nearly enough world experiences for Anjali Verma, a third-year biomedical engineering major. As the leader of Engineers Without Borders, Verma is helping deliver…
February 15, 2012
Save the date: The Greater University Circle Job and Resource Fair, hosted by Mayor Frank G. Jackson, Cleveland City Councilman Kevin Conwell and Cuyahoga County Councilwoman Yvonne Conwell, will be held March 16. The fair will be held from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. in the Thwing Center Ballroom. This…
February 15, 2012
From the National Endowment for the Humanities Earlier this week, President Barack Obama awarded the 2011 National Humanities Medals to eight individuals and one educational program for outstanding achievements in history, literature, education, philosophy and musicology—including one that got its…
February 15, 2012
The upcoming Public Affairs Discussion Group will focus on child obesity, in a discussion called “Is Childhood Obesity a New Form of Child Abuse?” David Crampton, associate professor in the Mandel School of Applied Sciences, will lead the group’s session, held Feb. 17 from 12:30 to 1:30 p.m. in…
February 15, 2012
The Employee Wellness Program at Case Western Reserve University will offer a free five-minute chair massage for faculty and staff. Feb. 20 from noon to 2 p.m. in Cramelot Café at Kelvin Smith Library and Feb. 24 from 4 to 6 p.m. at 121 Fitness Center. Space is limited, so register online for your…
February 15, 2012
Jenifer Neils, the Ruth Coulter Heede Professor of Art History and Classics at Case Western Reserve University, has been elected to a four-year term as chair of the Managing Committee of the American School of Classical Studies at Athens (ASCSA), beginning June 2012. The American School of…
February 15, 2012
The discussion with the provost and senior administrators, originally scheduled for Feb. 10, has been rescheduled for Thursday, Feb. 23, from noon to 1 p.m. in Strosacker Auditorium. At this event, leadership will discuss new initiatives to enhance student learning and life experiences as well as…