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Author Veronica Johnson on campus April 4 for book signing
The Case Western Reserve University Bookstore will welcome author Veronica Johnson on April 4 for a book signing at 1 p.m. Johnson will sign copies of her book, The Submissive Bride, which is “the story of a woman’s journey as a bride, naturally and spiritually.” For more information on the book,…
Play Frisbee, eat pancakes at Sigma Nu’s “Frisbee and Flapjacks for Hunger”
Sigma Nu Fraternity’s philanthropy event “Frisbee and Flapjacks for Hunger” will be held Friday, March 29, to raise money and awareness for the Ohio Association of Foodbanks. The event, held on the North Residential Village field, will begin at 6:30 p.m. and include an Ultimate Frisbee Tournament…
Graduate and professional students: Attend Tony Award-winning musical Fela!
In honor of Graduate and Professional Student Appreciation Week, all graduate and professional students are invited to explore the life of the Nigerian singer Fela Kuti through the Tony Award-nominated musical Fela!  The performance will take place April 3 from 7 to 10 p.m. at Playhouse Square’s…
Friday’s Public Affairs Discussion Group to address international aid, health
From AIDS in sub-Saharan Africa to insufficient access to vaccinations in Haiti, international governmental and non-governmental organizations work to improve health both for its own sake and to aid to all other aspects of development. In Friday’s Public Affairs Discussion Group, Bill Goldman, a…
Discuss the historical significance of alumnus Wayne B. Wheeler, crusader for Prohibition
The Case Western Reserve School of Law’s Judge Ben C. Green Law Library will host a talk taking a look back at the role Wayne Bidwell Wheeler played in a movement that led to the National Prohibition Act of 1919. Wheeler was one of the chief proponents of the 18th Amendment to the United States…
Renowned poet to lead poetry, performance workshop March 29
Michael Salinger, a renowned poet and educator, will present a workshop in poetry and performance, titled “Outspoken–Figuratively Speaking.” His workshop, sponsored by the Popular Culture Working Group, will take place March 29 from 12:30 to 1:50 p.m. in Clark Hall 309. The workshop will help…
Students to present self-made documentary on ”Slow Food Movement” March 28
On Thursday, March 28, students who took the fall 2012 course “Special Topics in Italian: The Slow Food Movement” will present a documentary based upon their experience at the international summit Terra Madre in Turin, Italy. The short documentary film, Hungry for Slow Food, will premiere at 7…
Hear about Lake Erie Energy Development Corp.’s ”Project Icebreaker” during GLEI Speaker Series
Lorry Wagner, president of the Cleveland-based Lake Erie Energy Development Corporation (LEEDCo), will be on campus April 9 to give a talk titled “Icebreaker: You Can’t Spell Experience Without Erie." The talk is part of the Great Lakes Energy Institute Speaker Series. With no offshore-wind…
What makes a community—especially in Cleveland? Find out in tonight’s discussion
What makes a community? Is it the geographic location? A group of people who share common interests? During Cleveland Program 2.0, participants will have a chance to explore their own definition of a community, and then learn more about what makes the neighborhoods of Cleveland…
Learn how to proactively affect government policy on research at March 28 event
Given that government policy makers seldom have the scientific knowledge that may affect funding decisions, how can scientists maneuver their work through the complicated government bureaucracy? There is a growing need for scientists of all kinds—social, physical, medical and engineering—to become…