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[U]Tech Live
University Technology will present the next edition of [U]Tech Live Monday, Nov. 20, from 11 a.m. to noon in the atrium of the Jack, Joseph and Morton Mandel School of Applied Social Sciences. [U]Tech Live is a close-up, fast-paced presentation by the staff who make Case Western Reserve…
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“The Mind-Body Connection Part II: Is the Evolution of Perception Computational?”
Michael Lewicki, associate professor of electrical engineering, and Ken Loparo, the Nord Professor of Engineering, will give the next Origins Science Scholars lecture. They will present “The Mind-Body Connection Part I: Is the Evolution of Perception Computational?” Tuesday, Nov. 21, at 5:30 p.m.…
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2017 Walter A. Strauss Lecture Series: “Too Many Aims?”
The Baker-Nord Center for the Humanities presents the 2017 Walter A. Strauss Lecture Series, composed of three lectures on “Education and Democracy” given by celebrated philosopher Philip Kitcher. Kitcher, a professor at Columbia University, is known for his studies on the role of scientific…
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Big Green Event
The Office for Sustainability will host its fourth annual Big Green Event today (Nov. 15) from 5 to 7 p.m. in Tinkham Veale University Center ballroom. Attendees will hear from those involved in sustainability-related research, education or other green initiatives. John Mitterholzer, the George…
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“The Universe on a Computer: The Formation of Galaxies, Stars and Planets in a Violent Cosmos”
The second speaker in the 2017-18 Frontiers of Astronomy Lecture Series will be Philip Hopkins from the California Institute of Technology. He will present “The Universe on a Computer: The Formation of Galaxies, Stars and Planets in a Violent Cosmos” Thursday, Nov. 16, from 8 to 9 p.m. at the…
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Panel discussion: "The Opioid Epidemic"
Join the Global Ethical Leadership Society for a panel discussion regarding one of the biggest health crises facing our nation today: the opioid epidemic. The discussion will take place Thursday, Nov. 16, from 6:30 to 8 p.m. in the Inamori International Center for Ethics and Excellence (Tinkham…
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Screening of Mixed Match
The School of Medicine's Office of Diversity Initiatives & Community Engagement and the Office of Student Affairs will sponsor a viewing of Mixed Match. Mixed Match is a feature-length documentary that explores the need to find mixed-ethnicity bone marrow and cord blood donors to donate to…
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“Academia in Israel: A Multicultural Perspective”
Students, faculty and staff are invited to bring their lunch and hear from Anat Freund, senior lecturer at the School of Social Work at the University of Haifa in Israel. Freund will present “Academia in Israel: A Multicultural Perspective” Wednesday, Nov. 15, at 1 p.m. in the Jack, Joseph and…
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Thanksgiving cooking demo
Join 121 Fitness Center and Bon Appetit Management Co. for their annual Thanksgiving Cooking Demo. Learn how to cook holiday meals with preparation tips, have cooking questions answered and sample the dishes prepared by the chef. The event, held Friday, Nov. 17, from noon to 1 p.m. in the Student…
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“The Mind-Body Connection Part III—Memory: How the brain maps memories in space and time"
Morris Moscovitch, the Max and Gianna Glassman Chair in Neuropsychology and Aging in the Department of Psychology at University of Toronto, will present at the next Origin Science Scholars program event. His lecture, titled “The Mind-Body Connection Part III—Memory: How the brain maps memories in…