College of Arts and Sciences

Dame Emma Kirkby, one of the world’s greatest and most influential sopranos and a driving force of the “early music revival” will give a masterclass for vocal students from the Case Western Reserve University’s Historical Performance Practice program. Members of the community are invited to the pe...

Animated movies such as The Book of Life (2014) and Disney's Coco (2017) propelled Día de los Muertos (Day of the Dead) into the mainstream globally, prompting mass production of merchandise and paraphernalia. But did you know this annual two-day observance dates back more than 3,000 years? Typic...

The spooky season is upon us, and with it comes mounds of chocolate, horror movie marathons and imaginative costumes. But, where did some of these Halloween traditions even come from? The Daily wanted answers—and found them through Timothy Beal, a Distinguished University Professor and the Florenc...

The Schubert Center for Child Studies at the College of Arts and Sciences and the Health Advocacy Leadership Organization at the School of Medicine invite members of the Case Western Reserve University and local communities to a workshop on advocacy around lead poisoning prevention. This event wil...

The Center for Policy Studies will host a talk with U.S. scholar and security expert Dmitry Gorenburg Thursday, Oct. 27, 7:30 p.m., in Tinkham Veale University Center, Ballroom C. In this talk, titled “Russia's Military,” Gorenburg will discuss the Russian military’s tactics and plans in Ukraine an...

Majors: Electrical engineering, computer engineeringMinor: FrenchYear: Fourth year In high school, Grace Wilcox came across her childhood Nintendo DS while cleaning out her closet and felt inspired to repair it. Thinking a fuse had blown, Wilcox went through the trouble of finding a replacement on ...

Join the CWRU Chamber Collective (Wind 9tet, CWRU Brass Ensemble and CWRU Clarinet Choir) for a performance at the Maltz Performing Arts Center Thursday, Nov. 10, at 7:30 p.m. The various ensembles will play works by Gioachino Rossini, George Gershwin, Igor Stravinsky and more. This free event wil...

Fall break offers not only a chance to rest and recharge after midterms, but an opportunity to look ahead to the spring semester and start planning out the perfect course load. Course registration for undergraduates begins Nov. 14, and some graduate students can register even earlier. To make sure ...

Undergraduate student Nihal Manjila won the nationally competitive Lynn W. Turner Prize for best paper by an undergraduate member of Phi Alpha Theta for a paper titled “Substance of Joy: Serotonin Research at Cleveland Clinic, 1948-1968.” Jonathan Sadowsky, chair of the Department of History and th...

Alumni couple commits $1.2 million to establish the Henderson Family Fund Marjorie and Norman Henderson in 2005 Norman Henderson, PhD (GRS ‘60, ‘61, psychology), remembers clearly the moment he decided to study psychology. It was 1958, just a few months before he was supposed to begin his senior y...