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CWRU Early Music Singers to perform Nov. 21
The Case Western Reserve University Early Music Singers will present Chapelle et Chateau: French Music from 1200-1600. The performance will take place on Friday, Nov. 21, at 7:30 p.m. in Harkness Chapel. The group will be under the direction of Ross Duffin, the Fynette H. Kulas Professor of Music,...
Scholars to discuss human rights in Gaza, Ferguson Nov. 20
Rhonda Williams, associate professor of history and director of the Social Justice Institute, and Noura Erakat, assistant professor at George Mason University, will present “From Gaza to Ferguson: Human Rights and the Question of Palestine.” The discussion will take place Thursday, Nov. 20, at 8 p....
What's the difference between destroying a mountain and a mall? Philosophy scholar to discuss at Nov. 20 talk
Steven Vogel, the Brickman - Shannon Professor and chair of the Department of Philosophy at Denison University, will present “Thinking Like a Mall” on Thursday, Nov. 20, at 4:30 p.m. in Clark Hall, Room 206. The talk will cover the critical evolution of Aldo Leopold's land ethic, which encourages p...
Watch documentary "Inside Buffalo," chat with director at Nov. 20 event
The campus community is invited to attend a free screening of award-winning documentary Inside Buffalo on Thursday, Nov. 20, at 7 p.m. at Strosacker Auditorium. The film tells the history of World War II's 92nd Buffalo Division, the first African-American combat unit—a segregated unit that fought in...
Director to present, answer questions about her short film ”The Antidote of Life” Nov. 21
Film director Olayinka Hassan will present her 11-minute short film, The Antidote of Life, on Friday, Nov. 21, at 12:30 p.m. in Clark Hall, Room 309. Originally a chemist, Hassan decided to return to school to pursue her graduate studies in directing. Hassan’s film combines her two passions, scienc...
Novelist, playwright Werewere Liking to speak via videoconference Nov. 18
The Department of Modern Languages and Literatures will present a videoconference discussion with Werewere Liking, acclaimed novelist and playwright and founder of the Pan-African Center for the Arts in Abidjan, Cote-d'Ivoire. The discussion will be in French and will be held Tuesday, Nov. 18, from...
Support local community by donating blood at upcoming drives
Delta Gamma, Phi Gamma Delta and Phi Delta Epsilon will sponsor American Red Cross blood drives Wednesday, Nov. 19, and Thursday, Nov. 20, in the Thwing Center ballroom from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. each day. Approximately 900 pints of blood are needed daily to meet the need of Northeast Ohio hospitals an...
Continue discussion on ethical decision-making at Nov. 19 Ethics Table
The next meeting of the Ethics Table group will be on Wednesday, Nov. 19, and will continue with the discussion on ethical decision-making, on the topic, “Can the university promote ethical decision-making?” The discussion will focus on a piece by John Frye, a former Ethics Table Fellow (2013-14), ...
Examine the history of research on human subjects at next Public Affairs Discussion Group
Suzanne Rivera The history of human subjects research protocols goes back at least to 1900, when Walter Reed had volunteers sign permission forms for his yellow fever research in Cuba. A series of studies that became public in the 1960s led to new Public Health Service informed-consent procedures. ...
Learn about balance between art, function in architecture at tonight's Richard N. Campen Lecture
The campus community is invited to attend the 2014 Richard N. Campen Lecture in Architecture and Sculpture on Thursday, Nov. 13, at 6 p.m. in Ford Auditorium. Using examples from her own creative practice, Monica Ponce de Leon, the Dean and Eliel Saarinen Collegiate Professor of Architecture and Ur...