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November 18, 2011
The Case Western Reserve University community has free access to Case Western Reserve University’s 121 Fitness on Monday, Nov. 28, and Wednesday, Nov. 30. Attend any time during operating hours (5:30 a.m.-10 p.m.) to check out the gym or try out free group exercise classes. For more information,…
November 18, 2011
Faculty, staff, graduate and professional students, and postdoctoral fellows: The Case Western Reserve University Chapter of Phi Beta Kappa national honorary society has scheduled its next chapter meeting for Friday, Dec. 9, 12:30–1:45 p.m. in Mather House Room 100. All members of Phi Beta Kappa…
November 18, 2011
Angelina Herin started her career early: As a young girl, she’d sit in front of the TV with a drawing pad and colored pencils, redrawing the costumes worn by her favorite TV and movie characters to make them “better.” To this day, the Department of Theater’s resident costume designer still has the…
November 17, 2011
The Case Western Reserve University/Cleveland Institute of Music Baroque Orchestra will present “From the Piccolo to the Double Bass: Highs and Lows in the 18th Century” Nov. 20 at 7:30 p.m. in Harkness Chapel. Performers will be John Romey and Sean Casey, bass; Mackenzie Danner, piccolo; Katrina…
November 17, 2011
Case Early Music Singers and the Case Collegium Musicum will combine for a performance of music from Spain in the late Renaissance, “Lux Perpetua: 400 Years of Victoria’s Music.” Music for voices and ensembles of winds and strings commemorate the 400th anniversary of the death of the composer Tomás…
November 17, 2011
An article by Juliet Kostritsky, Everett D. & Eugenia S. McCurdy Professor of Contract Law, will be published as a book chapter by Cambridge University Press. The article, “Default Rules for Interpretation Should Not be Left to Party Choice: Solving Real Life Problems Requires Rejecting the…
November 17, 2011
Jessica Berg, professor of law and bioethics, recently completed two papers for publication. One, “Informed Consent for Registry Research,” was a white paper for Health and Human Services’ Agency for Health Research and Quality (AHRQ) and was published in September. The other, “Times, they are a…
November 17, 2011
Marixa Lasso, associate professor of Latin American history, recently presented in Cartagena, Colombia, at a conference celebrating the bicentennial of the city’s independence from Spain. The academic conference gathered historians from Colombia, Europe, the U.S. and Latin America who have…
November 17, 2011
One in five U.S. adults takes medication for a mental disorder Los Angeles Times: The use of medications to treat mental health disorders is quickly growing among U.S. adults, although the reasons why are debatable. Understanding the reason “is the next critical goal,” said psychiatry professor…
November 17, 2011
How to help your child if you think he's using drugs The Plain Dealer: Christina M. Delos, assistant professor of psychiatry at the School of Medicine, gives advice in a NetWellness column to a parent who is concerned about a child’s potential drug use.