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National Hispanic Heritage Month will run from Sept. 15 to Oct. 15 to recognize the contributions made by, the important presence of and the heritage and culture of Hispanic and Latino Americans. The month’s events at Case Western Reserve will be hosted by Alianza Latina/Latino Alliance (ALA), an e...

In 2014, there were 198 deaths due to heroin in Cuyahoga County. Approximately 50 percent of those deaths were in the suburbs. Much remains unknown and misunderstood about substance abuse. Four public sessions presented by the The Laura & Alvin Siegal Lifelong Learning Program—titled “Substance Ab...

Members of the Case Western Reserve University community have two opportunities to get involved at the Innovation Summit, held Oct. 26-28. The summit aims to bring together thought leaders from across industry sectors and geographies for three days of exploration, collaboration and scholarship focus...

Register now for the homecoming parade, which will be held Saturday, Oct. 10, at 10:30 a.m. The theme for homecoming this year is “Back to the Future.” Cash prizes ranging from $40-100 are available for the top banners and floats. Registration is available online. The deadline to register is Wedne...

Case Cycling will host its semiannual bike tune-up event this week. The team will be available on the Case Quad in front of Sears Building at the following times: Wednesday, Sept. 16, from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m Thursday, Sept. 17, from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. Friday, Sept. 18, from noon to 5 p.m. The team’s...

The Case Western Reserve University School of Medicine is a sponsor of the second annual Miles for Melanoma 5K, to raise money for the Melanoma Research Foundation. The race will be held Sunday, Sept. 27, at Edgewater Park. Check-in will be at 9 a.m. and the walk/run will begin at 10 a.m. Last year...

How did a mixed-race woman, born into poverty in the remote Andes, whose formal education ended with primary school, become a literary celebrity—and Latin America’s first Nobel Laureate? Find out when Elizabeth Horan, professor of English at the University of Arizona, presents “Unrepentant Traveler...

The Case Western Reserve University Institute for Computational Biology (ICB) will host its inaugural symposium Tuesday, Sept. 22, from 8:30 a.m. to 3 p.m. at the Tinkham Veale University Center’s Kelvin and Eleanor Smith Ballroom. The symposium’s topic will be "Present-Day Problems and Potentials f...

Mathematica 10.2, SAS JMP 12.1 Pro and SAS 9.4 TS1M3 are now available to members of the Case Western Reserve University community through the Software Center. Mathematica 10.2 Mathematica 10.2 is available to students, faculty and staff at no cost; it is compatible with Windows, Mac and Linux syste...

Jason Chuhay, 121 Fitness running coach, will lead a group run and a running technique, form and injury prevention workshop Saturday, Sept. 12, from 8:30 to 11:30 a.m. at 121 Fitness. A variety of pace and distance options will be available for the group run. The workshop also includes a free profe...