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The 2016-2017 Frontiers of Astronomy Lecture Series continues today (April 13) from 8 to 9 p.m. at the Cleveland Museum of Natural History. Daniela Calzetti, professor of astronomy at the University of Massachusetts – Amherst, will present “The Frontier From Space.” In 2015, the Hubble Space…

Celebrate Earth Week by learning more about green transportation at Case Western Reserve University’s Office for Sustainability's Shift Your Ride: Sustainable Transportation Fair Tuesday, April 18, from 11 a.m. to 2 p.m on the first floor of the Tinkham Veale University Center. Participants will…

The Department of Modern Languages and Literatures will host a screening of the documentary Pushkin Is Our Everything Thursday, April 27, from 6 to 8 p.m. in Guilford House, Room 323. In the documentary, Michael Beckelhimer goes on a journey through Russia to find out how Russia’s most famous…

The undergraduate theater season at Eldred Theater will continue this weekend with a production of Aliens with Extraordinary Skills by Saviana Stanescu. The plot of the show is: A clown from the “unhappiest country in the world” immigrates to America to find a place that will appreciate her…

All members of the university community—regardless of religion—are invited to participate in the Church of the Covenant’s Holy Week events. Learn more about the events at covenantweb.org/home. Prayers for Peace Wednesday, April 12 Noon The church’s Connection Center living room Join Kevin…

As part of CWRU Food Week, a panel of local food entrepreneurs will hold a discussion Thursday, April 13, from 11:30 a.m. to 12:45 p.m. in Crawford Hall, Room 111. Attendees will hear about how food entrepreneurs are revitalizing local food systems that stress the importance of health, social…

Andrew Anesetti-Rothermel, GIS manager at the Schroeder Institute for Tobacco Research and Policy Studies at Truth Initiative, will present “What are the Effects of Tobacco Retailer Proximity to Schools?” a the next Prevention Research Center for Healthy Neighborhoods seminar. This session will be…

Join 121 Fitness Center for a free talk in honor of National Walking Month Thursday, April 13, from 5 to 6 p.m. in Nord Hall, Room 400. Julie Drew, a physical therapist at University Hospitals, will cover proper footwear, dynamic warm-ups and other exercises to avoid injury when it comes to…

Neutrinos may be oddest of all the fundamental particles of nature. Almost a century after their prediction, and 60 years after they were first detected (by Frederick Reines, a future chair of the CWRU physics department, and his collaborators), we know that they come in three varieties (flavors)…

Case for Sight’s Distinguished Lecture Series will continue today (April 11) at 4:30 p.m. in the Iris S. Bert L. Wolstein Research Building auditorium. Jerry A. Shields, a renowned professor of ophthalmology at Sidney Kimmel Medical College at Thomas Jefferson University, will present “Serious eye…