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Tortured Cardboard: How Great Board Games Survive!
Be enlightened and entertained. Be prepared for irreverence. This Friday, Oct. 11, Philip “Phil” E. Orbanes will take students on a journey through time to discover how games came to be, why they flourish and what you can gain by applying their secrets. The talk will take place from 2 to 3:30…
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Cleveland A to Z book signing
John Grabowski, Krieger-Mueller Joint Professor in History, will be signing his new book, Cleveland A to Z, at the university bookstore on Saturday, Oct. 12, at noon. Cleveland A to Z is a richly illustrated celebration of Cleveland, with 72 short articles revealing the city's rich history, issues,…
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Writers Center Stage presents: Rachel Kushner & Piper Kerman
Authors Rachel Kushner and Piper Kerman will appear together at the Maltz Performing Arts Center on Oct. 16, from 7:30 to 9 p.m. About the authors Soon after graduating from college, Piper Kerman got mixed up in a drug-trafficking and money-laundering operation. In 1998, she was brought up on…
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Visit the Food Truck for the Physics Mind
A traveling physics lab, part of a cross-country outreach program based in Buffalo, N.Y, called TeachSpin, will be on campus Friday, Oct. 11, from 9:30 a.m. to 5 p.m. The 44-foot trailer, nicknamed Food Truck for the Physics Mind, will be parked outside the Rockefeller building on the Case Quad.…
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Tuition Exchange information session
The Faculty Parents Group will host an information session about the Tuition Exchange Program on Friday, Nov. 1, from 10:30 to 11:30 a.m., in Adelbert Hall's Toepfer Room.  Bob McCullough, assistant vice president for enrollment and dean of undergraduate admission, will present about the program…
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Celebrate National Coming Out Day and homecoming with the LGBT Center and CWRU LGBT Alumni Network
Two events on campus Oct. 11 will celebrate National Coming Out Day. Old Lesbians: Feminist Reflections on our Past, Present, & Options for the Future, featuring speaker Sharon M. Raphael, PhD (GRS '65, GRS '74, sociology), Professor Emerita of Sociology at California State University…
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Career Benefits of Studying Abroad
Students can learn how studying abroad enhances their career opportunities and skills from Case Western Reserve University students who have done it. Join the Office of Education Abroad for Career Benefits of Studying Abroad, a special homecoming event, Friday, Oct. 11, from 4 to 5 p.m. in…
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Memorial service for Elaine “Lainie” Hadden
A memorial service for Elaine “Lainie” Hadden, a longtime university trustee and supporter of several local nonprofit organizations, will take place at 2:30 p.m. Friday, Oct. 18, at St. Paul’s Episcopal Church in Cleveland Heights.  Brown-Forward Funeral Home is handling arrangements.
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Digital Futures Conference Open Session: Digital Operations Panel
As part of the 2019 Digital Futures Conference, there will be a discussion panel on digital operations Oct. 16, from 5 to 6 p.m. in the Tinkham Veale University Center ballroom. This panel will explore themes under the umbrella of digital operations, including: The ability for digital and…
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“The Politics of the Catholic Abuse Crisis”
Brian Clites, associate director of the Baker-Nord Center for the Humanities and instructor of religious studies, will give a talk titled “The Politics of the Catholic Abuse Crisis” Friday, Oct. 18, from noon to 1:30 p.m. at the Normandy Senior Living Breakwater: Independent Living Apartments…