Events

Eight university student groups will perform during a special community hour a cappella concert Dec. 2 from 12:30 to 1:30 p.m. at Amasa Stone Chapel. The event will feature Case In Point, Speakeasy, Solstice, Case Women’s Glee Club, Dhamakapella, Case Men’s Glee Club, Case Concert Choice and…

Case Center for Inquiry will host an “Ask an Atheist” event Dec. 1 at 7 p.m. in Wickenden 322. The Ask an Atheist event is designed to invite all members of campus to come and have an open dialogue with atheists, agnostics and humanists who are willing to answer questions from the audience. The…

The Institute for the Science of Origins Noontime Lecture Series continues Dec. 7 with “The Origin of Mathematical Truth: On the Nature of Mathematical Proofs.” Daniel Solow, professor of operations at Weatherhead School of Management, will lead the discussion Dec. 7 at noon in Ford…

Doctoral student Drew Banghart, winner of the 2011 Neil Macintyre Memorial Prize, will present his paper, “Dark Pools, Desperate Women and the Body in Adam Bede,” at the Macintyre Prize Lecture. The lecture will be held Dec. 2 from 4 to 6 p.m. in Clark Hall 206. Refreshments will be served. The…

School of Medicine and Cleveland Clinic Lerner College of Medicine students take part in last year's DocOpera. The 27th annual DocOpera, a student-run variety show benefiting the Free Medical Clinic of Great Cleveland, will be held Dec. 10 at 7 p.m. at the Lakewood Civic Auditorium. This…

When planning for the upcoming semester, many faculty members focus on what topics to cover and slip into thinking that the way to teach the subject is to follow the logic of topic sequence. But there are other, and better, ways to conceptualize the course to enable deeper understanding by students…

JapanCASE's annual anime marathon will feature 26 hours of anime films, panels, a swap meet, a trivia contest and more. The marathon begins Dec. 3 at 3 p.m. and runs until Dec. 4 at 5 p.m. in Nord Hall. Free snacks, drinks and Japanese meals will be provided to help power guests through the…

Explore the history of the Cleveland Play House with Jeffrey Ullom, assistant professor of theater, when he presents, “A House in Search of a Home: A Contextual History of the Cleveland Play House.” The free, public talk, sponsored by Baker-Nord Center for the Humanities, begins at 4:30 p.m. on…

The Undergraduate Indian Students Association will host its annual cultural show Dec. 3 at the Natural History Museum. The free, public event will begin at 6:30 p.m. This year’s show, “Awaaz: The Sounds of India,” will include a variety of dance and musical performances. The event is free, but…

The Center for AIDS Research (CFAR) at Case Western Reserve University will honor World AIDS Day Dec. 1 with a presentation by the Fred Hutchinson Cancer Research Center’s Julie Overbaugh on “The Role of Antibodies in Preventing HIV Transmission.” The lecture will begin at 1 p.m. in the Rottman…