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What is college for? Get insight, answers at Oct. 2 event
Educators at all levels are contending with rising public anxiety about the cost and value of education. Andrew Delbanco, author of College: What It Was, Is, and Should Be and director of American studies and the Julian Clarence Levi Professor in the Humanities at Columbia University, will speak abo...
Faculty members to lead discussion on heroin epidemic Sept. 29
Michael W. Clune, associate professor of English, and Lee Hoffer, associate professor of anthropology, will lead a discussion titled “The New Heroin Epidemic” on Monday, Sept. 29, from 4:15 to 5:45 p.m. in Clark Hall, room 309. From Rolling Stone to The Christian Science Monitor; WKYC Cleveland to ...
Church of the Covenant to host free dinner tonight
The Church of the Covenant will host a free dinner for students, faculty and staff with children on Friday, Sept. 26, from 6 to 8:30 p.m. at the church, 11205 Euclid Ave. (next to Thwing Center). Attendees are asked to bring one side dish to share. Dessert will be provided, and there will be games ...
Attend screening of Japanese film “Sansho the Bailiff”
The campus community is invited to attend a screening of Japanese filmmaker Kenji Mizoguchi's 1954 drama Sansho the Bailiff on Sunday, Sept. 28, at 3:45 p.m. at the Cleveland Institute of Art Cinematheque. Linda Ehrlich, associate professor of Japanese and a noted scholar of Japanese cinema, will le...
Discuss early 1900s naturalization policy at next Social Justice Institute event
John Flores, assistant professor of history and Climo Junior Professor, will lead the next Social Justice Institute brown bag lunch event. On Wednesday, Oct. 1, he will present “Which Mexicans Became Americans?”—a comparison of Mexican naturalization processes in Chicago and Los Angeles between 190...
What you need to know about iOS 8, iPhone 6 at Case Western Reserve
Information Technology Services (ITS) recognizes that many members of the university community use the Apple iPhone, iPad or iPod as their primary mobile devices. On Sept. 17, Apple released its newest mobile operating system, iOS 8, as well as the iPhone 6 and iPhone 6 Plus. Before purchasing, cons...
CWRU community members to participate in this weekend’s IngenuityFest
Scientists, inventors, artists, entrepreneurs and techies of all kinds will gather in Cleveland Sept. 26-28 for the 10th annual IngenuityFest, and Case School of Engineering representatives will join some of the region’s most creative minds in discussing and celebrating innovation. Case School of E...
RSVP for Oct. 9 Wyant Athletic and Wellness Center dedication event
The campus community is invited to celebrate the dedication of the Wyant Athletic and Wellness Center on Thursday, Oct. 9. The university broke ground on the Wyant Athletic and Wellness Center in the fall of 2013. The facility was made possible by a $4 million commitment from alumnus James C. Wyant...
Ferguson discussion to be continued at next Ethics Table lunch
The next Ethics Table brown bag lunch will take place Wednesday, Sept. 24, from 11:30 a.m. to 1 p.m. in the Cleveland Room in Thwing Center. Last week’s discussion on how to be a democratic citizen during and following the unrest in Ferguson, Mo., was so compelling that it will be continued in this...
Author of "My Notorious Life" to discuss, sign copies of novel Sept. 23 at Dittrick Museum
Kate Manning,author of the historical novel My Notorious Life, will be on campus to participate in a discussion and book signing on Tuesday, Sept. 23, at 5:30 p.m. in the Zverina Room and Galleries of the Dittrick Museum. This event is free and open to the public. RSVP by Sept. 19 to Jennifer Nieve...