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Former National Football League player Reggie Jones, who played for the Cleveland Browns and New Orleans Saints, will be at the Barnes and Noble university bookstore to sign copies of his book, Stilettos on the Gridiron, on Saturday, Sept. 28, from 10 a.m. to noon. Stilettos on Gridiron offers a…

Paul Bondor (CIT '63, '66, '69) will give a talk on “The Future of Oil” as a part of the Great Lakes Energy Institute Speaker Series Wednesday, Sept. 25, at 2 p.m. in Nord Hall 310. Liquid hydrocarbons will continue to be a major contributor to the world’s energy for decades to come. The…

The second meeting of the 2013-14 Ethics Table brown bag lunches will be held Wednesday, Sept. 18, from 11:30 a.m. to 12:45 p.m. in Thwing Center Meeting Room A (second floor). Political science’s Pete Moore will facilitate discussion on this week’s topic, “The ethics of military intervention in…

The Staff Advisory Council’s community service committee will be collecting school supplies for its fourth annual Back to School Supply Drive now through Oct. 3. The committee will collect back-to-school supplies for two Cleveland public schools: Mary M. Bethune Elementary and Michael R. White…

The LGBT Center will present “Beyond Binaries: Identity and Sexuality” with educator, speaker, workshop leader and activist Robyn Ochs. She will discuss the landscape of sexual orientation and how sexual orientation is “mapped.” The program will explore different experiences of identity and the…

The Office of Inclusion, Diversity and Equal Opportunity announced the fall lineup for its Power of Diversity Lecture Series. This fall’s national speaker will be John Quinones, anchor of the primetime television series What Would You Do? Quinones is a seven-time Emmy Award winner, current…

The Baker-Nord Center for the Humanities will host a presentation by Mary C. Francis, executive editor of music and cinema studies for the University of California Press, on Tuesday, Sept. 24. Her talk, titled “Scholarly Publishing Today,” will take place from 12:30 to 1:30 p.m., in Clark Hall…

The Writing Resource Center is now open for the fall semester. Case Western Reserve University students, staff and faculty may receive up to two hours per week of writing consultation. The center’s campus locations include: Bellflower Hall 104, Kelvin Smith Library 103, Thwing Center West,…

This week’s Public Affairs Discussion Group meeting will focus on the working class and how—and if—it might recover from the Great Recession. Tim Black, associate professor of sociology, and Joseph White, chair of the Department of Political Science and the Luxenberg Family Professor of Public…

The Department of Materials Science and Engineering will present the 37th Van Horn Distinguished Lecture featuring Eduard Arzt, scientific director and chairman of INM Leibniz Institute for New Materials in Saarbrueken, Germany. Arzt will present his research titled, “Micropatterned Surfaces with…