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October 11, 2011
The applicant brief by the School of Law’s 2011 Jessup Team received the 2011 Richard Baxter Award for Best Applicant Memorial. CWRU had already received an award in March for the fifth-best combined briefs of the teams competing in the International Rounds. A separate panel of judges subsequently…
October 11, 2011
Researchers from the Dr. Semi J. and Ruth W. Begun Center at the Mandel School of Applied Social Sciences received a $200,000 grant from the Robert Wood Johnson Foundation and matching contributions from The Cleveland Foundation, Saint Luke’s Foundation and Sisters of Charity Foundation, for a…
October 11, 2011
The Undergraduate Indian Students Association (uISA)’s Navratri Garba will take place Oct. 14 from 8:30 p.m. to 1 a.m. in Adelbert Gym. The entire university community is invited to this night full of dancing, food and fun. Admission is free.
October 11, 2011
Looking for ways to meet new people and share a special hobby or talent? Thinking about building your résumé and increasing your presentation skills? Presenting at SatCo Nov. 5-6 is a great way to get a head start. If you are interested in presenting, submit a program proposal here. The deadline…
October 11, 2011
Unexpected situations can often come up in the classroom, and knowing how to handle the moments can be difficult. The next UCITE session, “Dealing with the Unexpected in the Classroom,” will be a roundtable discussion of ways to handle these moments, using videotaped vignettes of the incidents as a…
October 11, 2011
CWRU Young Americans for Liberty will host William Peirce, professor emeritus of economics at Weatherhead School of Management, on Thursday, Oct. 20, at 6:30 p.m. in the Bellflower Lounge of Thwing Center. His lecture, “Green, Mean, and Economically Obscene,” is a discussion about the myths and…
October 11, 2011
Do you want to bring positive change to your community? Attend the Mandel School of Applied Social Sciences Open House and learn how to create your own specialized degree. The open house will take place Oct. 15 from 10 a.m. to noon.
October 11, 2011
Wondering who will be the Republican nominee for president? So are many others. Join Justin Buchler, associate professor of political science, for the Public Affairs Discussion Group Oct. 14, when he’ll be discussing the topic. The discussion will take place from 12:30 to 1:30 p.m. in Research…
October 11, 2011
Architect Ralph Johnson's new Tinkham Veale University Center at Case Western Reserve University will bring a 21st century flair to University Circle The Plain Dealer: Case Western Reserve University plans to break ground next spring on the Tinkham Veale University Center. “This will give us an…
October 11, 2011
Beware decorative contact lenses Chicago Tribune: Decorative contact lenses are becoming more popular, especially around Halloween, but they can lead to serious vision problems. “The buyer of these over-the-counter devices faces a huge risk,” said Thomas Steinemann, professor of ophthalmology at…