Health + Wellness

The Office of Sustainability and the Staff Advisory Council’s Environment & Climate Work Committee will host a “Green Your Food Event” April 13. The event will comprise a local food panel and discussion with Jenita McGowan, the City of Cleveland’s chief of sustainability, on “2012: The Year of Local...

The Cleveland Orchestra is offering faculty and staff $15 tickets for a performance by Mitsuko Uchida April 6 at 2 p.m. Uchida’s collaboration with The Cleveland Orchestra was recognized with a 2011 Grammy Award. This Friday, she returns to perform and record live two of Mozart’s most magnificent p...

Following a record-breaking telethon in 2011, campus radio station WRUW-FM looks to raise more money for the station during its weeklong telethon fundraiser April 9-15. This year marks the 45th year of WRUW on the airwaves. Donations help fund the purchase and maintenance of music and technical equ...

As hundreds of prospective undergraduates arrive Friday for admissions open houses, Case Western Reserve also will host another special guest named MARV. MARV, which stands for Mobile Automated Research Vehicle, is a retrofitted 1970s RV that tours the country, gaining insight into colleges and stu...

Crews put the second blade on the newest wind turbine. Photos by Susan Griffith. Case Western Reserve University and its partners have erected their third and largest research wind turbine — and begun the process of tying into the grid. The 1-megawatt turbine, which will sit 230 feet above William...

The School of Law’s Center for the Interdisciplinary Study of Conflict and Dispute Resolution will present the Elmer F. and Ellen Laws Burwig Lecture, “How Rejection Affects People.” Roy Baumeister, professor of psychology at Florida State University, will lead the free, public lecture April 5 from ...

Last summer The Huffington Post named Case Western Reserve one of the nation’s nine “trendiest” colleges. This winter the site reported we were among the top 15 universities where “geek is chic.” Now that it’s spring, it seems that those seeds are starting to bloom—in the form of legions of studen...

College commencement season is near The Plain Dealer: Most Northeast Ohio colleges have announced their commencement speakers, including Case Western Reserve University, which will welcome Gmail creator and alumnus Paul Buchheit (CWR ’98; GRS ’98, computer engineering) to campus May 20....

Check out Fox 8’s board on Pinterest Fox 8 Cleveland: Local news station Fox 8 is now on Pinterest, a social-photo site that launched in 2010 but took off recently and is currently the fastest-growing site of all time. “Sometimes things take off immediately, but more often than not, it takes a whil...

On March 2, Emeritus Professor of Law Robert P. Lawry made a CLE presentation in Columbus titled “Living a Professional Life: Lessons from History, Fiction and the Nitty-Gritty.” Lawry, who also is the director of the Center for Professional Ethics, gave his talk at the International Council of Sho...