Lecture focuses on racial disparities in treatment of autism
Lev Pearlman, Contributing Reporter
March 1, 2019
Filed under Campus Insider, Events & Talks, News
On Feb. 26 Dr. David Mandell, the Kenneth E. Appel Professor of Psychiatry at the University of Pennsylvania Perelman School of Medicine, delivered the third annual Kessler-Freedeim Lecture. The event was sponsored by the Schubert Center for Child Studies and co-sponsored by the International Center for Autism R...
Long-shot Democratic nomination candidate Andrew Yang visits Cleveland library
Grace Howard, News Editor
March 1, 2019
Filed under Events & Talks, News, Outside the Circle
On Feb. 24, Andrew Yang, a candidate for the Democratic nomination for president, spoke to a packed room at the Mayfield Branch of Cuyahoga County Library about his 2020 presidential campaign and platform. Yang has been flying under the mainstream media’s radar for the most part, with Fox News ...
Academic Integrity Board hosts Eaton executive
Katharine Toledo, Staff Reporter
March 1, 2019
Filed under Campus Insider, Events & Talks, News
On Friday, Feb. 22, the Case Western Academic Integrity Board (CWRU AIB) hosted its concluding event of I-Week, a keynote address from guest speaker Mark Lekan of the Eaton Corporation. Lekan serves as the Director of Ethics and Compliance, Americas, for the Eaton Corporation, a global power manage...
Cleveland Eats festival canceled
Anna Giubileo, Staff Reporter
March 1, 2019
Filed under Events & Talks, News, Outside the Circle, Top Stories
A beloved Cleveland festival is no longer. The widely attended Cleveland Eats Tri-C Culinary Festival has been canceled after only two years. Michael Huff, the dean of the Hospitality Management Center at Cuyahoga Community College (Tri-C), helped launch the festival in 2017. “Cleveland Eats bega...
Yemen Accountability Project aims to document war crimes
Nathan Lesch, Staff Reporter
March 1, 2019
Filed under Campus Insider, Clubs & Organizations, News
Case Western Reserve University law students are working with the Henry T. King, Jr. War Crimes Research Office to initiate the first comprehensive mapping of war crimes and crimes against humanity in the Yemeni Civil War. This initiative, called the Yemen Accountability Project, has drawn over 70...
Truss-worthy civil engineering professor wins teaching award
Yvonne Pan, A&E Editor
March 1, 2019
Filed under Campus Insider, Faculty Insight, News
As an undergraduate student at Case Western Reserve University, Katie Wheaton tried to find a path for herself. Now as the professor of Civil Engineering 160, Surveying and Computer Graphics, Wheaton is often the first face to welcome civil engineering students into the department, following these bew...
Latest Think Big discussion focuses on humanities
Maryam Iqbal, Staff Reporter
March 1, 2019
Filed under Campus Insider, Events & Talks, News
On Monday, Feb. 25, there was another discussion led by Case Western Reserve University Provost Ben Vinson as part of the university’s “Think Big” initiative, aiming to involve the entire campus in the strategic planning for the future. The discussion featured two speakers on the panel. The first was...
Engineering Challenges Carnival kicks off E-Week
Jordan Reif, Staff Reporter
March 1, 2019
Filed under Events & Talks, Inside the Circle, News, Outside the Circle
Hundreds of students aged 2-18 years-old from the greater Cleveland area gathered at the Thwing Center last Saturday for the Engineering Challenges Carnival. Kicking off the week-long celebration of engineers, or “E-Week,” the annual carnival is Case Western Reserve University’s largest science,...
Center for Women accepting nominations for awards
Virginia Behmer, Staff Reporter
March 1, 2019
Filed under Awards, Campus Insider, News
The Flora Stone Mather Center for Women (CFW) is accepting nominations for the 2019 Women of Achievement Awards. The award, given every two years, will be celebrating its 11th anniversary this year. According to the CFW website, the award “celebrates the scholarship and research” of nominees. T...
Panelists address Universal Declaration of Human Rights’ effects on Africa
Abbey Wells, Staff Reporter
March 1, 2019
Filed under Campus Insider, Clubs & Organizations, News
To commemorate the United Nations’ World Day of Social Justice on Feb. 20, the Inamori International Center for Ethics and the Social Justice Institute sponsored a panel in which they examined human rights in Africa. These institutions host events annually to address human rights issues throughout ...
