Events

In a 2018 Chronicle of Higher Education article titled “How to Create a Syllabus,” Professor Kevin Gannon offered ideas to better engage and inform students using a course syllabus, explaining it as more than a checklist or contract. Instead, he argued, the syllabus sets the tone for a course and…

Join the School of Medicine’s Department of Pathology for the Hanna Lecture, delivered by Benjamin Lewin, today (Feb. 9) from 4 to 5 p.m. via Zoom. Lewin will present “The Impact of Cell: What Next ?” After a career in molecular biology, Lewin founded the journal Cell and was the editor from 1974…

The CWRU Film Society will host free showings of Ice Age: Collision Course (2016) Saturday, Feb. 12, at 7 p.m. and 9 p.m. Reserve your ticket. Synopsis Scratch's epic pursuit of his elusive acorn catapults him outside of Earth, where he accidentally sets off a series of cosmic events that…

The African American Alumni Association, in partnership with the Office for Inclusion, Diversity and Equal Opportunity, invites members of the community to the next Profiles of Inclusive Excellence event featuring Kristin Williams (DEN '89; GRS '05, public health), assistant dean for admissions and…

The Department of Anthropology will host a lecture with Tiantian Zheng, SUNY Distinguished Professor of Anthropology at the State University of New York, Cortland. Zheng will present “Health and Social Activism of Self-Identified Gay Men in Postsocialist China” Friday, Feb. 11, from 2 to 3 p.m. via…

The St. Baldrick's Foundation head-shaving event has become an annual spring ritual. On March 5, people will shave their heads in solidarity with children who have cancer and typically lose their hair during treatment while raising critical funds for childhood cancer research. At the March 2021…

Join the School of Medicine’s Department of Population and Quantitative Health Sciences for a virtual information session on the MS in Biostatistics program Friday, Feb. 11, at noon. Program director Mendel Singer will give a presentation and lead a Q&A session to discuss the options available…

Members of the Case Western Reserve University community are invited to join the Social Justice Institute for the first of its spring 2022 Social Justice Research Lunch Series. Shemariah Arki, assistant professor of Africana Studies and director of the Center for Pan African Culture at Kent State…

Illness narratives demand that an author constructs both a version of themselves and a version of their ill body as they present their story to the reader. Constructing the self in a text is work enough, but to distance oneself from one’s physical body in order to create a version of it for a…

Anthony Saar, director of the Post-baccalaureate Readiness Instruction for bioMedical Education (PRIME) program will lead a virtual information session about the program Tuesday, Feb. 8, at 3 p.m. (EST). Saar will share information about the two popular tracks for students to complete their goals…