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Department of Religious Studies to hold open house Oct. 31
The Department of Religious Studies and the Program in Judaic Studies will host an open house in Tomlinson Hall 243 on Monday, Oct. 31, from 1:30 to 3 p.m., for students to meet with professors and learn more about the courses, majors and minors offered.
CWRU Food Day is Nov. 2, with farmer’s market, free food, exercise classes and more
CWRU Food Day 2011 will take place Nov. 2 from 5 to 9 p.m. in Wade and Leutner Commons and the lawn in between Wade and Leutner. The Student Dietetic Association, Bon Appetit, 121 Fitness and many other student groups will promote healthy food and physical activity for college students. There…
Faculty, doctoral grads: get discounts on regalia through Nov. 30
Faculty and upcoming doctoral grads can receive 10 percent off custom-made academic regalia through Nov. 30. Visit the bookstore to get measured for the custom regalia, or stop in Nov. 7 to get measured by a representative from the store’s supplier. Advantage of owning regalia include freedom from…
Dittrick Medical History Center director to lead lecture on med student/cadaver portraits
The Institute for the Science of Origins (ISO) noontime lecture series continues Nov. 2 with “Student Bodies: 19th-century med student cadaver portraiture.” The lecture, led by James Edmonson, director of the Dittrick Medical History Center, will be held Nov. 2 at noon in Ford…
Attend health law lecture with former chief counsel of the FDA
The Law-Medicine Center at Case Western Reserve University School of Law invites interested guests to the Oliver C. Schroeder Jr. Scholar-in-Residence Lecture, “The Goals of FDA Regulation and the Challenges of Meeting Them.” Ralph Tyler, former general counsel for the Food and Drug Administration,…
Cultural critic on campus to discuss creative commons vs. intellectual property
Cultural critic Lewis Hyde will be on campus Nov. 7 to present a talk on “Cultural Commons and Collective Being.” He will offer a lively defense of the cultural commons, the vast store of art and ideas inherited from the past and enriched in the present. Suspicious of the belief that all creative…
New chair to promote School of Law as intellectual property thought leader
Case Western Reserve University School of Law has received a $2 million gift from the Spangenberg Family Foundation to endow the Spangenberg Family Foundation Chair in Law and the Arts. The commitment was announced in conjunction with the university’s public launch of the $1 billion fundraising…
Michael Scharf writes opinion piece for CNN on probing Gadhafi's death
A 'new Libya' must probe Gadhafi killing CNN.com: In an opinion piece, Michael Scharf, director of the Frederick K. Cox International Law Center, writes that an international commission should examine the circumstances surrounding Moammar Gadhafi’s death to see if it was a war crime.
Pete Moore discusses Arab Spring's effect on Syria
Northeast Ohio Syrians wait for the Arab Spring to blossom ideastream: Northeast Ohioans of Syrian descent are hopeful that recent “Arab Spring” developments will help take down the iron-fisted rule of their country. Pete Moore, associate professor of political science, said the street clashes in…
Give feedback about CWRU dining locations for chance to win CaseCash
Faculty, staff and students: Voice your opinions about all Case Western Reserve University retail dining locations in a customer satisfaction survey, open Oct. 26-Nov. 9. Your feedback is important, and you will be eligible to win one of four prizes of $50 CaseCash. Visit…