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Law professor Jessie Hill presents at recent events on variety of topics
Jessie Hill, professor of law, associate dean for faculty development and research, and Laura B. Chisolm Distinguished Research Scholar, recently gave a number of presentations. Recent talks include: “The Affordable Care Act and the Politics of Reproductive Health Care” at The ACA and Beyond:…
Engineering’s LaShanda Korley helps organize Kavli Frontiers of Science workshop
LaShanda Korley, the Climo Associate Professor and Kavli Fellow in the Case School of Engineering, traveled to Japan this week as a planning group member for the 14th Japanese-American Kavli Frontiers of Science symposium, sponsored by the U.S. National Academy of Sciences and Japan Society for the…
New book, ”Nurses Making Policy,” urges nursing profession to speak up
The new book Nurses Making Policy: From Bedside to Boardroom (Springer Publishing, 2014) implores nurses to speak up and be heard, from the hospital corridors to the floors of Congress. Be the voice for change, advised Rebecca M. Patton, the past two-term president of the American Nurses…
Law’s Paul Giannelli reports to National Commission on Forensic Science, publishes multiple works
Paul Giannelli, the Albert J. Weatherhead III and Richard W. Weatherhead Professor in the School of Law and Distinguished University Professor, recently gave a report on pretrial discovery to the National Commission on Forensic Science at the U.S. Department of Justice in Washington, D.C. In…
Law Professor Sharona Hoffman presents on big data, has book accepted for publication
Praeger Publishers accepted a book manuscript by Sharona Hoffman, the Edgar A. Hahn Professor of Law, professor of bioethics and co-director of the Law-Medicine Center, titled Aging with A Plan: How a Little Thought Today Can Vastly Improve Your Tomorrow. In addition, she presented at three…
Organizational Behavior Chair Diana Bilimoria publishes ”Women In STEM Careers”
Women in STEM Careers: International Perspectives on Increasing Workforce Participation, Advancement and Leadership, co-edited by Diana Bilimoria, KeyBank Professor and professor and chair of organizational behavior at Weatherhead School of Management, and Linley Lord, associate professor and…
Art lecturer Christopher Pekoc’s mixed media work on display at Akron Art Museum
“Hand Made,” an exhibit of work by Christopher Pekoc, part-time lecturer of art education, will be on display at the Akron Art Museum through April 26. There will be a free, public exhibition opening reception Sunday, Nov. 23, at 2 p.m. at the museum. While photographs—his own and from…
U.S. Supreme Court to review challenge to Obamacare based on research by Law Professor Jonathan Adler
What began as legal analysis of the Affordable Care Act after it became law in 2010 now has Case Western Reserve University School of Law Professor Jonathan Adler close to a case that the U.S. Supreme Court agreed Friday to review. At stake is the future of the law known as Obamacare, which…
Film researcher, faculty member Linda Ehrlich to discuss book, introduce film Nov. 20
Linda Ehrlich, associate professor of modern languages and film studies, will give a 15-minute talk about the book she edited, Good Films, Cheap Wine, Few Friends: A Memoir by film director Juan Luis Buñuel, and provide an introduction to the showing of Viridiana, by Luis Buñuel, father of Juan…
Law’s Dale Nance to present at developing nations symposium
Dale Nance, the John Homer Kapp Professor of Law, has been invited to present at “The Foundations of the Law of Evidence and Their Implications for Developing Countries” conference. Nance will present “The Weight of Evidence and the Design of Adjudicative Systems” at the conference, which will be…