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Join Phillip Resnick, professor of psychiatry at the Case Western Reserve University School of Medicine, as he presents “Crimes of Infamy: Jeffrey Dahmer to the Unabomber.” Resnick, a forensic psychiatrist who has consulted on numerous high profile criminal cases, will examine the history, forensic...

The Freedman Fellows Presentation Series will continue Friday, Feb. 8, as Susanne Vees-Gulani, associate professor of modern languages and literature, presents “The Myth of Dresden: Origins & Manifestation of the German Victim Discourse I.” The event will take place in the Kelvin Smith Library, Roo...

Mars has recently been the target of an armada of robot explorers, including “Curiosity,” “Spirit” and “Pathfinder.” This recent influx of exploration begs questions like: “Why Mars?” and “What are these missions?” At the next Science Café Cleveland, held Monday, Feb. 11, Geoffrey A. Landis of NASA...

Think classic literature and Shakespeare may come to mind. But is there a cultural shake-up in the bard’s future in literary standings? Marjorie Garber, author of The Use and Abuse of Literature, will answer that and other questions in her lecture “Occupy Shakespeare: Shakespeare and/in the Humaniti...

Award-winning biographer and historian Daniel Stashower will be on campus Feb. 4 to discuss the riveting true story of “The Baltimore Plot,” a little-known plan to assassinate Abraham Lincoln as his train made its way from Springfield, Ill., to Washington, D.C., for his presidential inauguration. Th...

Construction on Phase Two of the Cedar Avenue Reconstruction Project—from East 89th Street to Martin Luther King Jr. Drive—began Tuesday. As a result, all westbound traffic on Cedar Avenue is being detoured to Carnegie Avenue. One eastbound lane of traffic will be maintained along Cedar Avenue betwe...

CorelDRAW Graphics Suite X6 is now available on the Software Center as a free download for students, faculty and staff using Windows computers. The software's availability is sponsored by the Case School of Engineering. This graphic design software has a content-rich environment, photo-editing, web...

On Thursday, Jan. 24, at 6:30 p.m., stop by the Guilford House to learn about the Slow Food movement, which supports eating locally and sustainably. A light dinner of local foods will be served, and there will be a screening of a student documentary based on a trip that three Case Western Reserve Un...

Lani Guinier, a lawyer and Harvard professor and the first black woman to become a tenured professor at Harvard Law School, will headline Case Western Reserve University’s 2013 Martin Luther King Jr. Convocation on Friday, Jan. 25, at 12:30 p.m. The free, public event, at Amasa Stone Chapel, is part...

On Thursday, Jan. 24, pediatric sports injury specialists and School of Medicine faculty members Susannah Briskin, Amanda Weiss-Kelly and Mary Solomon will present “Lessons from the Playing Field: The Impact and Scope of Childhood Sports Injuries” as part of the Schubert Conversations on Children in...