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February 09, 2012
Finding humor in a religion class might seem difficult to do. Not for Deepak Sarma, associate professor of South Asian religions in the Department of Religious Studies. In fact, Sarma strives to crack one joke every 10 minutes during class (and even more in this Q&A). And although he may not…
February 08, 2012
The Northeast Ohio Regional Science Olympiad will be held on campus Saturday, Feb. 25, from 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. This is a competition for middle and high school students that determines their place in the statewide Science Olympiad competition in Columbus and, ultimately, the national…
February 08, 2012
Obesity in the U.S. is rising, and aside from concerns about health, worries about the costs of treatment have policy makers interested in how the government can reduce obesity. At this week’s Public Affairs Discussion Group, Jessica Berg, professor of law and bioethics, will discuss what…
February 08, 2012
All LGBT faculty, staff and alumni from Case Western Reserve University are invited to the annual Winter Gatherings at Table 45 in the Intercontinental Hotel Feb. 9 from 4 to 6:30 p.m. Winter Gatherings is a happy hour with free hors d’oeuvres and a cash bar, sponsored by the LGBTA Committee at…
February 08, 2012
Looking for ways to meet new people and share a special hobby or talent? Thinking about building your résumé and practicing your presentation skills? Presenting a SatCo is a great way to get a head start. If you are interested in presenting, submit a program proposal by Feb. 15. Spring SatCo will…
February 08, 2012
Robert L. Greene, professor of psychology, was recently named the new editor of the American Psychological Association’s Journal of Experimental Psychology: Learning, Memory and Cognition. The journal covers a broad spectrum of research, including experimental research on human learning, memory,…
February 08, 2012
The Get Experienced! Internship and Career Fair will be held Thursday, Feb. 16 from 11 a.m. to 3 p.m. in Adelbert Gym. Case Western Reserve University undergraduate and graduate students and alumni are invited to attend.
February 08, 2012
Women faculty members are invited to attend “Advice from Full Professors: Getting the Most Out of Mentoring” Feb. 15 from noon to 1:30 p.m. in the Cleveland Room at Thwing Center. Susan Helper, AT&T Professor of Economics; Jacqueline Lipton, School of Law professor; Anna Maria Santiago, Leona…
February 08, 2012
The Baker-Nord Center for the Humanities will host a screening of the award-winning documentary Bill Cunningham New York Feb. 20 from 6 to 8 p.m. in the Wolstein Research Building’s auditorium. Cunningham is a New York Times photographer who is known for chronicling fashion trends and high-society…
February 08, 2012
One person can make a big difference. Erika Cheung, a senior at the Frances Payne Bolton School of Nursing, found that out on the Alaskan tundra far from the bustling urban crowds at Case Western Reserve University and her suburban hometown in Massachusetts. Just a few short weeks into her senior…