Events
October 04, 2012
On Thursday, Oct. 11, Daniel Balderston, Andrew W. Mellon Professor of Modern Languages at the University of Pittsburgh, will visit campus for a talk titled “A Discourse on Method: How Borges Wrote.” The lecture, sponsored by the Baker-Nord Center for the Humanities and the Speakers Committee from…
October 04, 2012
The Kaiser Permanente Endowed Lectureship in Bioethics, presented by the Department of Bioethics, will be held Oct. 9 at 4 p.m. in the Iris S. and Bert L. Wolstein Research Building. Christine Cassel, president and CEO of the American Board of Internal Medicine and ABIM Foundation, will lead a…
October 04, 2012
Beta Theta Pi will host the 28th annual Stephen P. Arnold Walkathon on Saturday, Oct. 6, from 2 to 5 p.m. at Leutner Pavilion. The Walkathon raises money for the Diabetes Partnership of Cleveland, which aims to raise awareness of diabetes in the greater Cleveland area. Free food will be provided,…
October 04, 2012
In this Friday’s Public Affairs Discussion Group, Jeffrey E. Cohen, professor of political science at Fordham University, will delve into the complex relationship that exists in U.S. politics between presidents and the media. Cohen’s research has given him insight on the presidency’s relationship…
October 04, 2012
The Asian American Alliance will host “Taste of Asia: Journey to the East” Friday, Oct. 5, from 6 to 9 p.m. in Thwing Center ballroom. The event will feature cuisine native to China, Korea, Thailand, Vietnam, India, Hong Kong and Japan, with food catered from Siam Cafe, Korea House/Miega, Li Wah…
October 02, 2012
Mayim Bialik, who played the title character on the 1990s TV series Blossom and now stars on The Big Bang Theory, will come to Case Western Reserve next month for a talk sponsored by Hillel@CWRU. Her talk, scheduled for Nov. 1 at 7:30 p.m. in Strosacker Auditorium, will be titled “Neuroscience and…
October 02, 2012
The University Program Board will host an International Fashion Show Thursday, Oct. 4, to showcase African couture styles. Members of Case Western Reserve’s cultural groups and Greek organizations will model clothes from Sheila Denanyoh, an African designer. All undergraduate students are invited…
October 02, 2012
Where has Cleveland come from, and how has it gotten to where it stands today? Come learn more about the economic, political and social dynamics that have shaped the city we live in. The Center for Civic Engagement and Learning’s Student Executive Council will host a documentary screening of…
October 02, 2012
An all-campus laser tag game will take place Saturday, Oct. 6, from 8 p.m. to 1 a.m. on the Case Quad. The party will include a free outdoor laser tag game, two stages of live music throughout the evening and food from local vendors. The first 300 people to arrive will receive free neon…
October 02, 2012
The campus community is invited to attend the appointment of Ica Manas-Zloczower as the Thomas W. and Nancy P. Seitz Professor of Advanced Materials and Energy. A ceremony will be held Oct. 10 at 4 p.m. in the Inamori International Center for Ethics and Excellence (Crawford Hall). A reception will…