Events
November 12, 2012
The Department of Bioethics will host a movie night Nov. 14, showing Rise of the Planet of the Apes. Students are invited to take a break from studying to come watch with their peers and faculty members. Afterward, attendees will discuss the ethical issues that arise in the film. The movie will be…
November 12, 2012
On Thursday, Nov. 15, Professor Emeritus Wally Gingerich will lead a UCITE session on handling academic conflict and improving negotiation skills. Gingerich, who heads the Faculty Conciliation and Mediation Program, will focus on ways to help faculty understand the nature of conflict, highlight…
November 12, 2012
On Friday, Nov. 16, Dima Dabbous-Sensenig of Lebanese American University Beirut will give a talk, titled "Lebanese Women and Qur’anic Exegesis in the 1920s: The Case of Nazira Zeineddine." The lecture will highlight the work of Nazira Zeineddine, who, through her scholarly writings, likely was…
November 12, 2012
The Graduate Student Senate Professional Development Committee will host a workshop examining the difference between curriculum vitae and résumés, and the necessary information and technique for each. Case Western Reserve University Career Center’s Kim Paik will host the seminar, providing…
November 12, 2012
GRADLink, the graduate student discussion group, will meet Nov. 13 for graduate students to connect and explore common concerns in a safe, supportive environment. The event will take place in Sears Building 543, from noon to 1 p.m. Pizza and refreshments will be provided. GRADLink, which meets…
November 12, 2012
On Friday, Nov. 16, the sisters of Sigma Psi will host the 34th annual Mr. CWRU pageant. Mr. CWRU is a mock male beauty pageant held every fall at Case Western Reserve University. Tickets are $4 presale or $6 at the door. CaseCash is accepted. All proceeds will be donated to the Cleveland Rape…
November 12, 2012
The “Shameless Self-Promotion” series continues Nov. 29 with “Social Media for Women Faculty.” At the event, writer Jill Miller Zimon will present tips on using social media to keep research alive, network, create a meaningful blog and self-promote. Her work has been featured in the Washington…
November 12, 2012
To help debunk radical associations with the word “feminist,” the Flora Stone Mather Center for Women will host two events as a part of the national “Who Needs Feminism” campaign. All faculty, staff and students are invited to join the discussions examining the importance, beliefs and associations…
November 12, 2012
On Thursday, Nov. 15, the Case Western Reserve University Energy Alliance Speaker Series will continue with the lecture, “The Energy Renaissance and Implications for U.S. Energy Policy,” led by Oklahoma State University Professor Betty Simkins. In her talk, Simkins will discuss the United States’…
November 12, 2012
The Freedman Fellows Presentation Series continues Nov. 16 with a talk titled “The Inscriptions on the Antikythera Mechanism,” led by Freedman Fellow Paul Iversen. Iversen, an associate professor of classics, will discuss two new technologies he is using to read the inscriptions incised on the…