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A talk with The New Yorker caricaturist, CWRU alum Tom Bachtell
Kelvin Smith Library will kick off its 20th anniversary celebration events with guest speaker and legendary caricaturist from The New Yorker Tom Bachtell (WRC ’80). Bachtell will take the stage in the library Monday, Oct. 10, at 4 p.m.; a reception with light refreshments will follow…
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Presidential Election Issues Panel
The Flora Stone Mather Center for Women will host a “Presidential Election Issues Panel” Oct. 4 at 5 p.m. Join the center for pizza and a discussion about issues pertinent to students in the upcoming presidential election. RSVP through OrgSync.
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Organ Concert: Parker Ramsey
The Church of the Covenant will host its weekly free organ concert Tuesday, Oct. 4, from noon to 1 p.m. This week’s organist will be Parker Ramsey. The event is free and open to members of the campus community. For more information, visit covenantweb.org.
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"A Sorting Hat for the Digital Humanities"
A humanities scholar embarking on a digital project often has little guidance in choices he or she must make at a very early stage. What object formats can be supported now and in the future? Does my home institution have a view, and how would I know? What if I employ proprietary…
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“How Children View Their Worlds: Children's Subjective Well-Being in 19 Countries”
The Schubert Center for Child Studies will host “How Children View Their Worlds: Children's Subjective Well-Being in 19 Countries,” Tuesday, Oct. 11, from 11:30 a.m. to 1 p.m. in Tinkham Veale University Center Ballroom A. Registration is recommended through Eventbrite. This event is free and…
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Information Fair on Entrepreneurship, Innovation and Design Events and Competitions
Entrepreneurship, design and business-plan competitions produced and presented at CWRU provide firsthand experience in important facets of business creation and venture startups, including research, intellectual property, manufacturing, marketing and finance. Individuals and teams can participate…
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"The Warren Commission: 50 Years Later—Legal and Ethical Issues Related to the Investigation of the Assassination of JFK"
More than 50 years later, questions remain about the JFK assassination. Do the conspiracy theories have validity? What if Lee Harvey Oswald lived to see his trial? On Oct. 6, Judge Burt W. Griffin, a former staff member of the Warren Commission, along with a distinguished panel of legal experts,…
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Next broadcast of Talking Foreign Policy examines art, diplomacy and international law
Case Western Reserve University School of Law Co-Dean Michael Scharf hosts a panel of international law experts—including the director of the International Bar Association, an International Truth commissioner—to discuss art, diplomacy and accountability in the next Talking Foreign Policy radio…
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Choices Fair
The Office of Undergraduate Studies will host the Choices Fair Friday, Oct. 7, from 12:45 to 2 p.m. at the Veale Convocation, Recreation and Athletic Center. The fair is an opportunity for students to learn about the more than 90 majors and minors the university offers. Faculty representatives…
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“Boondoggle! The Struggle to Build the Eisenhower Memorial”
Authorized by Congress 17 years ago, the Eisenhower Memorial is still on the drawing board. Its design by “starchitect” Frank Gehry for the National Mall remains unfunded by Congress and the target of a storm of criticism. As a presidentially appointed member of the Eisenhower Memorial Commission,…