Events
July 29, 2011
Throughout August, the Employee Wellness Program will offer a free kettlebell class by appointment. Classes will be held at 121 Fitness; email Sarah Ziance for more information and to schedule a class....
July 29, 2011
The Staff Advisory Council will be at Party on the Quad today from 3 to 6 p.m. to spread the word about SAC elections. Online voting has begun to fill positions as Staff Advisory Council representatives for the School of Dental Medicine, Mandel School of Applied Social Sciences, School of Nursing, a...
July 28, 2011
A team for the Alzheimer’s Association Walk to End Alzheimer’s has been created in memory of Mark A. Smith, a professor of pathology and renowned Alzheimer’s researcher who died in December. Smith created the team three years ago to support local Alzheimer’s researchers and enrich the link between r...
July 28, 2011
On Aug. 8, Science Café Cleveland presents “The Most Incredible Animal Park You Have Never Seen: A Trip To Prehistoric South America.” Darin Croft, assistant professor in the Department of Anatomy, will guide guests through ancient game parks, focusing on the strange mammals that once roamed South A...
July 27, 2011
Whole grains provide nutrients that are vital for the health and maintenance of our bodies. In the next Employee Wellness Program cooking demo, a Bon Appetit chef will show how to easily incorporate whole grains into cooking. The demo will take place Aug. 3 from noon to 1 p.m. in Nord Hall 310. Regi...
July 27, 2011
The Infectious Diseases (ID) Alliance of Case Western Reserve University—a group of community health leaders and advocates, social scientists, doctors and researchers dedicated to preventing infectious diseases in our Cleveland community—recently received funding from CWRU and the United Black Fund ...
July 25, 2011
In the next UCITE session, “All’s well that starts well,” faculty members will discuss how to get their courses off to a good start.
Faculty who get their courses off to a good start find that they have a much more satisfying teaching experience, while those who don’t can find all manner of problem...
July 25, 2011
The Summer Program in Undergraduate Research (SPUR), funded by the Howard Hughes Medical Institute, will host its 2011 Poster Session July 29 from 8:45 a.m. until noon in the BRB Atrium. Sixty undergraduate student researchers will present posters, and additional presenters are from the Heart, Lung ...
July 21, 2011
The Autumn in the Country classes at the University Farm will begin in September. Courses include The History of Squire Valleevue and Valley Ridge Farms, Walking Through Nature, Painting in the Outdoors and Conversational French, among others. Find more information online....
July 20, 2011
On Aug. 2, Jes Sellers, director of University Counseling Services, will host an Employee Wellness Seminar on “The Benefits of Good Sleep and How to Achieve It.” The presentation will focus on current behavioral health tips for a good night’s sleep and will encourage participants to share what works...