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How do stereotypes affect intelligence? Find out at Oct. 5 lecture
Even very smart people can feel and act in not-so-smart ways. Psychology experiments suggest that human intelligence can be remarkably fragile, leading to blunders large and small. Why? Research finds that a variety of social psychological factors can suppress intelligent thought, making people…
Learn more about acquiring a patent at Intellectual Property Workshop Oct. 10
The Intellectual Property Workshop series, presented by think[ box ], The IP Venture Clinic and LaunchPad, will continue Saturday, Oct. 10, at 10 a.m. in Nord Hall, Room 410. During the workshop, titled “What Inventors Need to Know About Patents,” participants will learn how to protect their…
Check out Frances Payne Bolton School of Nursing graduate programs at open house tomorrow
The Frances Payne Bolton School of Nursing at Case Western Reserve University will host a Graduate Nursing Open House Saturday, Sept. 26, from 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. The open house will include information about the Graduate Entry Nursing Program/Master's of Nursing for prospective students with a…
Want to write stellar essays? Attend Writing Resource Center workshop today
The Writing Resource Center will offer a workshop for students today (Sept. 25) from 12:35 to 1:35 p.m. in Bellflower Hall, Room 104. The workshop is titled “Moving Beyond the Five-Paragraph Essay.” Department of English lecturers Denna Iammariono and Steven Pinkerton will lead the…
Volunteer for Special Olympics Tournament Oct. 2
Volunteers are needed for the Special Olympics Tournament Friday, Oct. 2, from 9:15 a.m. to 1:30 p.m. at the Veale Convocation, Recreation and Athletic Center. One hundred student volunteers are needed for the event, which aims to foster diversity, inclusion and community between Case Western…
Join Thwing Study Over committee; apply by Sept. 28
Applications for the Thwing Study Over Committee are available now for students. Thwing Study Over is one of the most popular social events on campus, offering students a break from all of the books, papers and last-minute assignments. The event is held at night during the spring and fall…
Register for DDR Real Estate Case Competition by Oct. 2
Students are invited to participate in the 2015 DDR Real Estate Case Competition for a chance to win $5,000 cash prize and the opportunity to interview with DDR. The competition is open to junior and seniors in two- or three-person teams. The deadline to apply is Oct. 2. The first round of…
International graduate students: Improve spoken English with fall seminar
Educational Services for Students (ESS) will offer a fee-based Spoken English Seminar for international graduate students this fall. Students will have the opportunity to participate in an interactive and engaging seminar to improve their spoken English skills. The five-week, 10-hour seminar will…
Join Graduate Council of Arts and Sciences for first meeting
The Graduate Council of Arts and Sciences (GCAS) will have its first general assembly meeting Wednesday, Sept. 30, at 5:30 p.m. in the Student Organization Center of the Tinkham Veale University Center. The meeting is open to those who would like to meet fellow graduate students and discuss life…
Pre-register for University Fall Leadership Conference by Sept. 30
The 2015 Case Western Reserve University Fall Leadership Conference will be held Saturday, Oct. 3, from 9 a.m. to 1:30 p.m. in the Tinkham Veale University Center. The conference offers undergraduate and graduate students from across Northeast Ohio the opportunity to discover and develop their…