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Alumnus to present talk on experiences in the Middle East following Iran-Iraq war
Shwan Ibrahim Taha (CWR ’90) attended Case Western Reserve University at the height of the Iran-Iraq war and returned to a devastated country in 2003, witnessing some of the Middle East’s most profound changes. Reflecting on his experience, Taha will present a talk, titled "From Baghdad to…
Schubert Center for Child Studies to open conversation series with talk on youth development and leadership
The Schubert Center for Child Studies will launch the “All Our Children: Healthy Inside and Out” conversation series Thursday, Oct. 1, from 4:30 to 6 p.m. at the Iris S. and Bert L. Wolstein Research Building auditorium. The event will feature a presentation from Annemarie Grassi, CEO of Open…
Next Baker-Nord Center event to feature talk on early street music in Paris
As a Fulbright Scholar in Paris during the 2014-2015 academic year, John Romey, a graduate student in the Department of Music, undertook an enormous archival project that catalogued and analyzed manuscript chansonniers and print sources, documenting song texts that circulated in street…
Veale Center to close early Saturday evening for fall concert
The Veale Convocation, Recreation and Athletic Center will close at 5:30 p.m. Saturday, Sept. 26, for the University Program Board’s fall concert, featuring Timeflies and opener Atlas Genius. Though the Veale Convocation, Recreation and Athletic Center will be closed, Adelbert Gym and Wyant…
First ever “#blueCWRU Blowout” to feature gear sale, fight song contest and more this Friday
#blueCWRU, a student group formed to help increase school spirit by organizing student sections at CWRU sporting events, the Department of Physical Education & Athletics, and the University Spirit Committee are sponsoring the first “#blueCWRU Blowout” on Friday, Sept. 25, from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m.…
Hear about the future of Roe v. Wade from CEO, president of Center for Reproductive Rights
Nancy Northup, president and CEO of the Center for Reproductive Rights, will deliver The Law-Medicine Center’s Oliver C. Schroeder Jr. Scholar-in-Residence Lecture Thursday, Sept. 24, from 4:30 to 5:30 p.m. in the School of Law Moot Court Room. Northup’s lecture will be titled “Sneaking Around the…
Join “Day of Action” march for health care system reform
Many Case Western Reserve University organizations will join more than 25 medical schools across the country in a Day of Action to remember the millions of people in the United States who are uninsured, underinsured and underserved by the current health care system. The Case Western Reserve…
Learn how one researcher uses video games to understand how people gain expertise
How do people become experts? Often, there is a difference between how experts and those who are simply good at something acquire and use their skills. Wayne D. Gray, a professor of cognitive science and computer science at Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute, uses video games to study this…
Schubert Center for Child Studies launches 2015-2016 conversation series
The Schubert Center for Child Studies will host a conversation series titled “All Our Children: Healthy Inside and Out” throughout the 2015-2016 academic year. The series will address a wide range of topics related to the health of and advocacy for children. All events in the series are free and…
Find out what science and engineering resources are available at Kelvin Smith Library
Kelvin Smith Library will host a Science & Engineering Research and Resources Fair Tuesday, Sept. 29, from 12:30 to 4 p.m. in Nord Hall, Room 356. Attendees will have the opportunity to learn about science and engineering resources available through the library. All Case Western Reserve…