Events
October 25, 2014
The campus community is invited to “The Protests in Hong Kong: Who? Why? What's Next?,” a discussion led by Paul Schroeder, visiting assistant professor of political science; Timothy Webster, assistant professor of law and director of East Asian Legal Studies; and undergraduate student Ho Ching…
October 24, 2014
Northeast Ohio’s Arthur Chu gained national attention for becoming an 11-time Jeopardy! champion in March. Now he’s capitalizing on that fame to champion what he refers to as “nerd culture.” Chu, who also blogs for The Daily Beast, will present a lecture, “Revenge of the Nerds: Sex, Race, and Rage…
October 24, 2014
After 50 years of isolation due to policies of a military government and international sanctions, Myanmar is now opening up to the world. Nway Nay Hlaing, head of the Department of Chemical Engineering at Myanmar’s Yangon Technological University, will discuss how these changes have affected…
October 24, 2014
The campus community is invited to join the Flora Stone Mather Center for Women for a light lunch with Elisabeth MacNamara, president of the League of Women Voters of the United States. Attendees will hear about the current battle over voting rights and what the league is doing to ensure the rules…
October 23, 2014
It began with a blastoff. And included a Broadway star. People went Beyond the Fence. And cheered a big win over the Bears. Case Western Reserve’s Homecoming Weekend welcomed graduates and parents alike with educational programs and social gatherings, a tradition-rich parade and alumni honors.…
October 23, 2014
Students are invited to learn the "tricks" on how to take a three-credit short-term study abroad course to Guatemala, Netherlands or Poland—and get a "treat" while they find out—by attending a "Trick and Treat" information session about Jack, Joseph and Morton Mandel School of Applied Social…
October 23, 2014
Need help deciding which citation management tool is right for you? Tools such as EndNote, Refworks and Zotero can help users gather, organize and share references from webpages, catalogs and databases, as well as format paper with in-text citations and bibliographies, but it can be difficult to…
October 22, 2014
Michael Lederman, the Scott R. Inkley Professor of Medicine and co-director of the Center for AIDS Research, will present “An Update on the Search for an AIDS Vaccine” at the next Friday Public Affairs Discussion Group on Friday, Oct. 24, 12:30-1:30 p.m. in the Dampeer Room of Kelvin Smith…
October 22, 2014
The Flora Stone Mather Center for Women will hold its inaugural Halloween costume party on Friday, Oct. 31, from 4 to 5 p.m. at the Center for Women, located in Tinkham Veale University Center suite 248. There will be a costume contest for those wearing costumes that represent empowered women.…
October 22, 2014
Mark Joseph, an associate professor at the Jack, Joseph and Morton Mandel School of Applied Social Sciences, spent his recent sabbatical in the Department of Geography at the University of Ghana in West Africa conducting emerging research on mixed-income neighborhoods in Accra. All students,…