Kelvin Smith Library

An essay by Linda Ehrlich, associate professor of Japanese, on Alumbramiento (Lifeline) appears a special feature on the new DVD of Víctor Erice´s short films: La morte rouge and Alumbramiento. Other special features on the DVD are writings by poet and essayist Pere Gimferrer (recipient of the Premi...

The Case Western Reserve University chapter of Autism Speaks U is taking part in a photo contest for all Autism Speaks U chapters. Come show your support for the autism community by wearing blue to the grass between Wade Commons and Leutner Commons Sept. 28 at 6:30 p.m. The photo will then be posted...

Case Western Reserve University School of Law will honor the late Professor Laura Chisolm at a memorial program Monday, Sept. 26, at 4:30 p.m., in the Moot Courtroom. A leading authority on the law of nonprofit organizations, she died May 21 after a long illness. Professor Chisolm joined the facult...

The National Cancer Institute has awarded $11.3 million to Case Western Reserve University School of Medicine to establish a center of excellence for research on gastrointestinal cancers. The funding designates the university as a Specialized Program of Research Excellence (SPORE) in Gastrointestina...

Cleveland's IngenuityFest kicks off Friday with an intriguing blend of art, technology The Plain Dealer: Dozens of artists, engineers, dancers, instrumentalists and technologists will take part in this weekend’s IngenuityFest, including Jared Bendis, creative director of new media at the Freedman C...

Student Affairs will host Family Weekend Sept. 23-25, featuring programs for families and students to bridge the gap between summer and fall break. Family Weekend officially starts on Friday, Sept. 23, with a reception at 5:30 p.m. with President Barbara R. Snyder, but if families arrive early, the...

Can empty nesters still afford to splurge? SmartMoney: As parents become empty nesters, they often think their spending days are over, but they end up spending more money because they have more freedom. That, in turn, causes them to seek employment, oftentimes starting their own businesses. “Contra...

Sharona Hoffman, professor of law and bioethics, presented “Critique of Meaningful Use & Certification Regulations,” at the American Health Information Management Association Legal EHR Summit in Chicago in August. Additionally, her article, “Balancing Privacy, Autonomy, and Scientific Needs in Elec...

Blackboard Learn version 9.1 has made course management easier and implemented some new features. At the next UCITE session, Sept. 15, Jennifer Loudiana from Information Technology Services will give an overview and tour of its features, updates and the support tools available. This session will be...

For those not taking part in the Case for Community Day events, you can still get involved by donating blood for the American Red Cross of Greater Cleveland at Thwing Center’s 1914 Lounge, Nord Hall 310 or 121 Fitness Center. All volunteers must register online before donating blood. Appointments ar...