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October 29, 2015
The Campus Spirit Committee is sponsoring a contest for members of the campus community and alumni to write Case Western Reserve’s fight song. Participants will write both the lyrics and the melody of the new fight song, which should celebrate CWRU’s mission, vision, values and Spartan pride. The…
October 29, 2015
All members of the campus community are encouraged to wear CWRU blue or gray—whether it’s a CWRU shirt or pin, or simply a blue or gray outfit—every Friday of this academic year to show their CWRU spirit and pride for faculty, staff and students. The Division of Student Affairs, First Year…
October 29, 2015
The Case Western Reserve University Collegium Musicum will perform “The Beginning of Joy: Italian Music of the Late Middle Ages” Saturday, Oct. 31, at 7:30 p.m. at Harkness Chapel. The concert will feature guest artist Shira Kammen. Ross Duffin, the Fynette H. Kulas Professor of Music and head of…
October 29, 2015
The Weatherhead School of Management’s Department of Design and Innovation will host an upcoming Keithley Lecture Series event Wednesday, Nov. 18, from 2 to 4 p.m. in Peter B. Lewis Building, Room 203. Thomas H. Zurbuchen, professor of space science and aerospace engineering at the University of…
October 28, 2015
Join Phi Delta Epsilon and the Cleveland Medical Library Association for an evening of forensic pathology Thursday, Oct. 29, at 6 p.m. in Allen Memorial Medical Library’s Ford Auditorium. Thomas Gilson, medical examiner for Cuyahoga County, will present a free talk titled “How to Solve a…
October 28, 2015
In conjunction with the centennial anniversary of the Cleveland Play House, the Department of Special Collections at Kelvin Smith Library will open a new exhibit, “Various and Sundry Activities: The Creative Work of Julia McCune Flory for the Cleveland Play House and Beyond.” The opening reception…
October 28, 2015
Readers come to books in search of characters they can love, hate, empathize with or relate to. But how do writers create characters that are realistic and who remain with the reader after he or she is done with a novel? Thrity Umrigar, professor of English and bestselling author, will explain her…
October 27, 2015
The Schubert Center for Child Studies will continue its “All Our Children: Healthy Inside and Out” conversation series Thursday, Nov. 5, from 11:30 a.m. to 1 p.m. in the Jack, Joseph and Morton Mandel School of Applied Social Sciences, Room 115. Claudia Coulton, the Lillian F. Harris Professor of…
October 27, 2015
The Ethics Table Brown Bag Lunch series will continue Wednesday, Oct. 28, from 11:30 a.m. to 1 p.m. in Thwing Center’s Cleveland Room. Selected from community-generated topic ideas, the meeting will address “Planning and Wisdom.” The session will cover the difference between planning for…
October 26, 2015
Angela Y. Davis, internationally known for her work to combat oppression in the United States and abroad, will deliver the keynote lecture and participate in a moderated dialogue for Case Western Reserve University Social Justice Institute’s third biennial Think Tank, “Educating for Struggle:…