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Michael Scharf discusses prosecuting Somali pirates
Piracy in the 21st century WCPN: After U.S. Navy Seals rescued two hostages captured by Somali pirates, School of Law professor Michael Scharf joined The Sound of Ideas to discuss piracy’s prevalence and his efforts to help prosecute pirates in the Seychelles.
CWRU Ensemble in Residence, Cleveland Orchestra string quartet to perform Feb. 5
Panorámicos, the CWRU Ensemble in Residence, will be joined by the Amici String Quartet of the Cleveland Orchestra Feb. 5 at 3 p.m. in Harkness Chapel in a program featuring two works by Cleveland area composer Jeffrey Mumford. Settings of several love poems by Ronsard and Sonia Sanchez also will…
Poet returns to CWRU Feb. 10 to raise funds for scholarship fund in memory of staff member
Acclaimed poet and former Case Western Reserve university faculty member Thomas Sayers Ellis will perform several of his works Feb. 10 as part of an event to increase awareness of an initiative to raise funds for the establishment of an endowed scholarship in the memory of Frederica Ward. The…
Brighten up: Dental school faculty, students to provide care to 400 Cleveland elementary students
During last year's Give Kids a Smile Day, Michael Semidey, who was then a fourth-year student, showed proper brushing technique to a Scranton Elementary student. Photo by Susan Griffith. Case Western Reserve University School of Dental Medicine faculty and students will help brighten the…
Faculty members to discuss Nobel Prize accomplishments during Case Nobel Symposium
The annual Case Nobel Symposium will be held Feb. 9 at 4:15 p.m. in Rockefeller Hall 301. At this event, Case Western Reserve University faculty members will briefly describe the accomplishments of the 2011 science laureates. Speakers will be physics and astronomy professor Glenn Starkman, who will…
Seniors: Yearbook portraits to be taken Feb. 6-8; schedule an appointment now
Senior portraits for the 2012 yearbook will be taken Feb. 6-8 in the Thwing Center Spartan Room. This may be the final opportunity to have your portrait taken for the 2012 yearbook. Schedule your appointment now by logging onto www.ouryear.com and entering school code 10020 or by calling…
Nursing’s Ann Williams presents at International Diabetes Federation meeting in Dubai
Ann S. Williams, research associate in the Frances Payne Bolton School of Nursing, presented a research report at the International Diabetes Federation meeting in Dubai on Dec. 7. The presentation was based on her IDF-funded research project, “Nonvisual Foot Inspection for People with Visual…
Professor Atwood Gaines re-signed to four-year term as journal editor-in-chief
Atwood Gaines, professor of anthropology, bioethics, nursing and psychiatry, has been signed for another four-year term as editor-in-chief of the journal Culture, Medicine and Psychiatry. In his first four years, the journal has seen its rank among health-related anthropology journals rise to No.…
Law’s Paul Giannelli publishes articles, in contract for four books
Paul C. Giannelli, the Albert J. Weatherhead III and Richard W. Weatherhead Professor and a Distinguished University Professor, recently published a number of articles, from “Forensic Science Reform” in the Texas Law Review to “Arson Evidence” in the Criminal Law Bulletin. Additionally, he has…
HCM to be down for scheduled maintenance Feb. 5
Information Technology Services (ITS) will conduct scheduled maintenance on HCM (Human Capital Management) Feb. 5 from 8 a.m. to noon to apply required updates for payroll and tax calculations. The system will be unavailable during that time. Please direct questions to the ITS Service Desk at…