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The Italian Film Festival at Case Western Reserve University started April 3 and continues tonight at 7 p.m. Additional showings will be held April 17 and 24 at 7 p.m.; all screenings are in Strosacker Auditorium. All films are free and open to the public. For more information and a list of films,...

Moving soon or just spring cleaning? Consider donating your usable furniture and household items to international students who will arrive at Case Western Reserve University in August to begin their studies. These students arrive with limited housewares and sometimes have limited knowledge of where ...

Following a record-breaking telethon in 2011, campus radio station WRUW-FM looks to raise more money for the station during its weeklong telethon fundraiser April 9-15. This year marks the 45th year of WRUW on the airwaves. Donations help fund the purchase and maintenance of music and technical equ...

On Friday, April 20, Mistletoe Residential College will sponsor Case for Kids Day, a half-day college visit for fifth graders in the Cleveland Metropolitan School District. The objective of this day is to expose the CMSD students to college life. Current research posits that students make the decis...

Sharona Hoffman, professor of law and bioethics and co-director of the Law-Medicine Center, presented at the 2012 Symposium on Human Factors and Ergonomics in Health Care: Bridging the Gap, which was held in Baltimore, Md., March 13. Her talk was titled “Meaningful Use and Certification of Health In...

Awful literacy stats make the case for Jackson's school reform plan The Plain Dealer: According to research from the Center on Urban Poverty and Community Development, only 43.8 percent of Cuyahoga County residents over the age of 16 meet “Level 3” literacy standards—those that are necessary to rea...

Information Technology Services (ITS) is in the process of finalizing its Strategic Plan for 2012-15. The draft can be viewed online at sg.sg/Hl0cRF. ITS encourages comments and suggestions from the community. Feedback can be provided online on the Strategic Plan site or during one of three open fo...

Last week’s power outages gave the Case Western Reserve community even more opportunities than it might have wanted to see how its new alert system performed. As disconcerting as the events were, university officials did see significant improvements in the speed of alerts reaching faculty, staff and...

Elina Gertsman, assistant professor of medieval art, will present “Breaking Flesh: Performance, Anatomy, Memory” as part of the Faculty Work in Progress series. Her talk will be held April 5 at 4:30 p.m. in Clark Hall 206. A reception will begin at 4:15 p.m. In his Christmas sermon Puer natus est n...

Women staff members are invited to attend an informational meeting April 12 to find out more about the Women Staff Leadership Development Initiative (WSLDI). WSLDI aims to provide a university-based resource and support system for women professional staff members seeking to further their profession...