Events

Writing Week, sponsored by the English department and the Center for the Study of Writing, will be held on campus April 16-20 with a variety of events. Writing Week celebrates the spectrum of writing across the university, from academic prose to poetry, journalism, scientific writing and…

Athletes, coaches and exercise enthusiasts: Learn about resilience in sports psychology, the mind-body connection, and others’ experiences with injury and healthy coping strategies to promote mental health and recovery. University Counseling Services’ Ryan Bradley will present the talk “Bouncing…

Meet Plain Dealer columnist Regina Brett as she holds a book signing at the new Case Western Reserve University bookstore April 17 from 6 to 7 p.m. Brett will sign her new book, Be the Miracle: 50 Lessons for Making the Impossible Possible. The new bookstore is located in the Uptown development at…

GRADLink, a graduate student support group held the second Tuesday of every month, is canceled this month. The meeting originally was scheduled for April 10. The support group will continue next month, May 8, from noon to 1 p.m.

April is Alcohol Awareness Month. Substance abuse and addictive disease (alcohol and other drug dependence) make up the most common type of mental health problems in our community. On April 12, join School of Medicine professor Theodore Parran as he discusses the spectrum of addiction, the signs…

The Thai Student Association will host a Thai Food Festival April 9 from noon to 2 p.m. on the Case Quad. The annual festival will feature pad Thai, chicken satay, Thai grilled pork, sticky rice, dessert and Thai tea.

The first meeting of the Case Western Reserve University Bicycle Co-op will be held April 16 from 6 to 7 p.m. in Thwing Atrium. The meeting is open to all faculty, staff and students. During the meeting, attendees will discuss the business plan, operations and volunteer opportunities for the…

The Prevention Research Center Seminar Series will continue April 11 with a talk titled “Losing Hold of the American Dream: Connections Between Foreclosures and Health.” Cyleste C. Collins, faculty associate at the Center for Urban Poverty and Community Development and research assistant professor…

John Zaller, professor of political science at UCLA, will be on campus April 17 for a talk titled “Party and Ideology.” As one of the leading scholars of parties and public opinion in the country, Zaller will discuss what is happening with ideology and party politics in the United States. Zaller’s…

People have been creating digital stories since before the web began, but only recently have so many powerful media for sharing these stories become available to the general population. Today's digital storytelling is not just for tech-savvy individuals; anyone with a desire to express their…