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In the most recent episode of “Off the Shelf,” humanities librarian William Claspy interviews the University Farm’s Ana Locci and Christopher Bond. Locci, the farm’s director, and Bond, its horticulturalist, recently published a photographic history of the University Farm, Case Western Reserve…

Paul C. Giannelli, Albert J. Weatherhead III and Richard W. Weatherhead Professor in the School of Law, recently published a number of books and articles, such as Courtroom Criminal Evidence (Lexis Co. 5th ed.), Ohio Juvenile Law (West Co. 2011) and “Forensic Science: Why No Research?” in the…

Sharona Hoffman, professor of law and bioethics and co-director of the Law-Medicine Center, has recently co-authored two articles. The most recent, “Surrogacy for the Single, Gay Man,” co-written by former visiting professor Tawia Ansah, was accepted for publication in Health Matrix. Another,…

The Upperclass Experience seeks a graduate resident mentor for spring semester. Candidates should be degree-seeking graduate students with interest in leadership, community building and mentoring a diverse population of Case Western Reserve upperclass students; candidates with previous Residence…

Bon Appétit Management Co. is offering its annual campus dining survey, available at www.cafebonappetit.com/case, until Dec. 6. Two winners will receive a Kindle Fire, and Starbucks gift cards ($10 value) will go to the first 75 and last 75 survey participants. To take the survey, visit…

Busting 10 diet myths Real Simple: Hope Barkoukis, associate professor of nutrition, gives advice on eating protein with carbs to lose weight. “Those foods take longer to absorb, so there's a slower release into the body and a more steady energy source,” she said.

Using teeth as tools not healthy The Columbus Dispatch: Teeth are often used to pop a bottle top or cut a thread, but it’s harmful for teeth. “They’re doing this because it’s available, it’s always there,” said Sorin Teich, associate professor in the School of Dental Medicine. “They get used to…

CWRU researchers studying link between sleep apnea, atrial fibrillation Med City News: CWRU researchers received a $3.8 million grant to study the link between sleep apnea and atrial fibrillation. “The data generated from the research will fuel the development of new approaches for prevention and…

Doctoral student Drew Banghart, winner of the 2011 Neil Macintyre Memorial Prize, will present his paper, “Dark Pools, Desperate Women and the Body in Adam Bede,” at the Macintyre Prize Lecture. The lecture will be held Dec. 2 from 4 to 6 p.m. in Clark Hall 206. Refreshments will be served. The…

School of Medicine and Cleveland Clinic Lerner College of Medicine students take part in last year's DocOpera. The 27th annual DocOpera, a student-run variety show benefiting the Free Medical Clinic of Great Cleveland, will be held Dec. 10 at 7 p.m. at the Lakewood Civic Auditorium. This…