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Student Affairs will host Family Weekend Sept. 23-25, featuring programs for families and students to bridge the gap between summer and fall break. Family Weekend officially starts on Friday, Sept. 23, with a reception at 5:30 p.m. with President Barbara R. Snyder, but if families arrive early,…

Montana-based poet and river guide Chris Dombrowski will be on campus Sept. 28 for a poetry reading. The free, public reading will be held at 7 p.m. in Clark Hall 206. Dombrowski is the author of By Cold Water and Fragments with Dusk in Them. His poems have appeared in Colorado Review, Crazyhorse,…

The Arthur W. Fiske Memorial Lecture will be a daylong symposium on post-9/11 national security concerns’ effects on higher education, “The University and National Security After 9/11.” Speakers will discuss the role academics have played in national security matters and the ethical issues raised…

New investigators are invited to submit applications for pilot projects for potential inclusion in the Nutrition Obesity Research Center Application (November 2011). Successful proposals will be included in the NIDDK NORC Application and will be considered for funding beginning November 2011. For…

For the first time, scientists can see pathways to stop a deadly brain cancer in its tracks. Researchers at Case Western Reserve University School of Medicine have imaged individual cancer cells and the routes they travel as the tumor spreads. The researchers used a novel cryo-imaging technique to…

The Forgarty International Center of the National Institutes of Health has recently awarded $1.25 million to scientists at Case Western Reserve University’s School of Medicine and the Center for Global Health and Diseases to renew an educational program in infectious disease research training with…

Ronald Triolo, professor of orthopaedics, associate professor of biomedical engineering and executive director of the Advanced Platform Technology Center of Excellence at Louis Stokes Department of Veterans Affairs Medical Center, and principal researcher Musa Audu earned a $2.37 million grant from…

Last March, Information Technology Services and University Marketing and Communications joined forces to launch a universitywide web content management initiative. The project will assess web publishing needs, resources and skills from department to department; create workflows and a governance…

Kelvin Smith Library will host a juried art competition and exhibition for the upcoming Northeast Ohio Octavofest. Artists are encouraged to create artworks inspired by or related to selected books in the library’s Special Collections department. Winners’ work may become permanent items in the…

TheWomen in Leadership Week panel luncheon will discuss “Career Advice from Women Who Rock!” on Sept. 30 from 12:30 to 1:45 p.m. in Thwing Center’s Spartan Room on the third floor. Celebrate Women in Leadership Week by hearing from renowned women leaders on the importance of developing leadership…