Events
March 14, 2013
The Baker-Nord Center for the Humanities’ Revolution Film Series will continue Monday, March 25, with a showing of My Perestroika. The documentary will be shown from 5:30 to 7:30 p.m. in Wolstein Research Building auditorium. Robin Hessman, a Russian-trained documentary filmmaker and producer,…
March 14, 2013
Sven Hessle, professor of social work at Stockholm University and editor-in-chief of the International Journal of Social Welfare, will present “Swedish Child Welfare - Development and Current Challenges” on Thursday, March 21. Hessle will begin the lecture with a discussion of Sweden’s formerly…
March 13, 2013
Canadian doctor Robert Reid, who founded www.Sexualityandu.ca, will discuss reproductive health in an electronic age for the Percy Skuy Lecture at the Dittrick Medical History Center. His talk, on Thursday, March 21, at 6 p.m. in Ford Auditorium of the Allen Memorial Library, is free and open to…
March 13, 2013
Ariel Kalil, director of the Center for Human Potential and Public Policy at the University of Chicago, will present “The Long Reach of Early Childhood Poverty” on Thursday, March 21. The talk is part of the Schubert Center for Child Studies’ Conversations on Children in Research, Policy, and…
March 13, 2013
The Commencement Office will host one more Doctoral Fitting Day to help new PhD, JD, MD, DNP, DMD, DM and DMA graduates get ready for commencement. The last Doctoral Fitting Day will be Friday, March 15, at the Iris S. and Bert L. Wolstein Research Building from 8:30 a.m. to 1 p.m. Students can be…
March 12, 2013
The Case Western Reserve University Department of Dance will present Converging Pathways March 21, 22 and 23 at 8 p.m., with a 2:30 p.m. matinee March 24. All shows will be held at the Mather Dance Center. The dance thesis concert includes works by Master of Fine Arts candidates Carissa Bellando…
March 12, 2013
On Thursday, March 21, the Baker-Nord Center for the Humanities will present “Eslanda Robeson: Black Internationalism & the Fight Against White Supremacy and Empire in the 20th Century,” featuring Barbara Ransby. Ransby—a historian, writer and longtime political activist from the University of…
March 12, 2013
GRADLink, the graduate student discussion group, will meet Tuesday, March 12, from noon to 1 p.m. in Sears Building 236. Graduate students are encouraged to come eat pizza and share their thoughts and experiences about being a graduate student at Case Western Reserve University. Attendees can…
March 11, 2013
Cleveland Hillel Foundation, the LGBT Center and the Laura and Alvin Siegal Lifelong Learning Program at Case Western Reserve University will present a screening of the documentary Trembling Before G-D March 21 at the Hillel Building (11291 Euclid Ave.). The movie will begin at 7 p.m., followed by…
March 11, 2013
The Prevention Research Center Seminar Series will continue March 13 with a talk by nursing professor Shirley Moore, titled “Why is Behavior So Hard to Change? New Theories of Health Behavior Change.” Moore’s research focuses on cardiovascular risk factor prevention and promoting healthy…