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Pete Moore discusses Arab Spring's effect on Syria
Northeast Ohio Syrians wait for the Arab Spring to blossom ideastream: Northeast Ohioans of Syrian descent are hopeful that recent “Arab Spring” developments will help take down the iron-fisted rule of their country. Pete Moore, associate professor of political science, said the street clashes in…
Give feedback about CWRU dining locations for chance to win CaseCash
Faculty, staff and students: Voice your opinions about all Case Western Reserve University retail dining locations in a customer satisfaction survey, open Oct. 26-Nov. 9. Your feedback is important, and you will be eligible to win one of four prizes of $50 CaseCash. Visit…
Fall SatCo to be held Nov. 5-6; register now
Looking for a new and exciting way to spend a Saturday? Sign up for SatCo classes is now open. Fall SatCo will be Nov. 5-6. Registration for more than one SatCo course is allowed, but space is limited. SatCo is open to the entire Case Western Reserve University and Cleveland community, so invite…
All students invited to discussion with lawyers about their professions
Undergraduate Studies will sponsor “Lawyers Talking About Their Professions” on Friday, Oct. 28, from 12:30 to 1:45 p.m. in Nord Hall 400. Panelists will be Zoe Carlise, a corporate lawyer, Michael Sharon, an immigration lawyer, and Georgia Yanchar, an intellectual property lawyer. The event is…
Learn how to help students become more confident presenters
This week’s UCITE session, held Oct. 27, will focus on “Helping Students Become More Confident Presenters.” Being able to give good presentations is an important skill. Apart from simply being a way to influence how other people view you, preparing a good presentation helps to sharpen one's ideas,…
Faculty: Submit spring 2012 textbook orders ASAP
Faculty are encouraged to submit their spring 2012 textbook orders to the University Bookstore as soon as possible. Early adoptions allow the bookstore to offer more titles for rent and more money for students at the end of the term. It would be ideal for orders to be obtained prior to Nov. 14, the…
Should the workday include time for naps? Public Affairs Discussion Group takes on the topic
In this week’s Public Affairs Discussion Group, Elizabeth R. Click, assistant professor at the Frances Payne Bolton School of Nursing, will lead a talk on the topic “Should the Workday Include Time for Naps? Research Concerning Sleep and Productivity.” Insufficient sleep is linked to high blood…
Online training on new Adobe Connect features to be held Oct. 27
Information Technology Services (ITS) will demonstrate the new features of Adobe Connect version 8 on Thursday, Oct. 27, at 2 p.m. The demonstration will give an overview of new features as well as how flexible options enable its use as a virtual classroom, virtual office, lecture capture system…
Law school sponsors events for Domestic Violence Awareness Week
The School of Law is taking part in Domestic Violence Awareness Week Oct. 26-28. Individuals across campus are encouraged to wear purple all week to you’re your support. Events include a bake sale, a movie night, ribbon sales and speakers. View the full schedule by clicking the image to the…
Community Hour “Continuing the Conversation” session tackles ethical issues
This week’s Community Hour brown bag lunch session, “Continuing the Conversation,” will be a continuation of the discussion begun by the common reading book, Justice: What’s the Right Thing to Do? by Michael Sandel. The student organization GELS (Global Ethical Leaders Society) will lead a multiple…