Thursday, October 30 . . . Chemistry Colloquium: “New Approaches
for the Selective Functionalization of Hydrocarbons with Homogeneous
and Heterogeneous Catalysts,” Don Tilley. Refreshments, 4:15
p.m., Clapp Hall balcony. 108 Clapp Hall, 4:30 p.m. http://www.case.edu/artsci/chem.
Contact: Pat Eland, 368-3622 (pme2).
Thursday, October 30 . . . Center
for Women Creative Writing Group: 303 Thwing Center, 7-8:30 p.m. http://www.case.edu/provost/centerforwomen.
Contact: Ginnette Boyarko, 368-0985 (geb9).
Thursday, October 30 . .
. Epidemiology and Biostatistics Research Seminar: TBA, Andreas Ziegler.
E501 School of Medicine, noon. Contact:
Donna Marine, 368-3197 (sxb84).
Thursday, October 30 . . . Biochemistry
Seminar: “Neurobiology
and Regulation of Dopamine Receptors,” David Sibley. E501 School
of Medicine, noon. Contact: Shakeenah Bari-Harold, 368-3334 (sxb84).
Monday,
November 3 . . . Skeletal Research Center Seminar Series: “Does
Wnt regulate chondrocytes expression?” Katsuhiro Nishioka. 123
Millis Science Center, 4 p.m. http://www.cwru.edu/artsci/biol/skeletal/.
Contact: Debbie, 368-3562 (ddb9).
Monday, November 3 . . . Physiology
and Biophysics Seminar Series: “Renin-Angiotensin
Supersystem,” Bob Speth. E531 School of Medicine, 4:30 p.m. http://physiology.cwru.edu/.
Contact: Katie Reese, 368-3400 (kar18).
Tuesday, November 4 . . . Evolutionary
Biology Brown Bag Seminar: “Evolution
of Human Bone Shock Absorbers: Fine Tuning Your Ride,” Charles
Kunos. Dampeer Room, Kelvin Smith Library, 11:30 a.m. Contact: Cynthia
Beall, 368-2277 (cmb).
Tuesday, November 4 . . . Case Conversations on
Children in Research and Policy: “Development of Kangaroo Care
Science,” Susan
Ludinton and Gene Anderson. Sponsored by the Schubert Center for Child
Development and the Case Consortium for Children, Families and Communities.
Baker-Nord Center, 206 Clark Hall. 11:45 a.m. to 1 p.m. http://www.cwru.edu/artsci/schubert.
Contact: 368-2414.
Tuesday, November 4 . . . Materials Science and Engineering
Colloquium: “Discrete
Dislocation Plasticity,” Alan Needleman. 411 White Building 4
p.m. http://scumbag.case.edu/colloquium/index.php.
Wednesday, November 5 . . . Department of Neurosciences Seminar: “The
Emerging Role of the Neuronal Kinase Cdk5 in Synaptic Plasticity,” James
Bibb. E609 School of Medicine, noon. Contact: Gina Ventre, (glv).
Wednesday,
November 5 . . . Realizing the Dream of Flight: A Symposium Honoring
the Centennial of the Wright Brothers’ First Flight.
Sponsored by NASA, the History Associated of Case Western Reserve University,
and other organizations. Registration is required. Reinberger Auditorium,
The Great Lakes Science Center, 8 a.m. to 3:45 p.m. http://www.greatscience.com.
Contact: Mark Bowles, (mdb@historyenterprises.com).
Wednesday, November 5 . . . Diversity Awareness Workshop. Registration required. 13 Crawford
Hall, 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. Contact: Tina Filsinger
(bjf).
Thursday, November 6 . . . City Class Room Series: Sponsored by
Alumni Relations, Programs and Events. “Business as an Agent
of World Benefit,” David Cooperrider. Admission: $10. The City
Club, 850 Euclid Avenue, 7:30 a.m. Contact: Melissa Winter, 368-2416
(maw13).
Thursday, November 6 . . . Center for Women: Act III Round Table.
Discussion group for women in or nearing retirement 303 Thwing Center,
4 p.m.
http://www.cwru.edu/provost/centerforwomen/. Contact: Ginnette Boyarko,
368-0985 (geb9).
Thursday, November 6 . . . Chemistry Colloquium: “Proton-Coupled
Electron Transfer,” Daniel G. Nocera. Refreshments, 4:15 p.m.,
Clapp Hall balcony. 108 Clapp Hall, 4:30 p.m. http://www.case.edu/artsci/chem.
Contact: Pat Eland, 368-3622 (pme2).
Thursday, November 6 . . . The United
States and Europe: What Now for “the
West”? A series of 4 presentations co-sponsored by the Center
for Policy Studies and the Cleveland Council on World Affairs. 2nd
in the series: “Butter: What Kind of Global Economy?” Presenters:
Amy Medearis, Eliot Posner, and Simon Reich. Ford Auditorium, Allen
Memorial Library, 5 p.m. Contact: Joseph White, 368-2426 (jxw87).
Friday,
November 7 . . . Special Analysis Seminar: “The Busemann-Petty
Problem for Gaussian Measures,” Artem Zvavitch. Sponsored by
the Department of Mathematics. Refreshments:
2 p.m., 207 Yost Hall. 300 Yost Hall, 2:30 p.m. Contact: Diane Robinson,
(drr).
Friday, November 7 . . . Case Comprehensive Cancer Center/Blood
Club Seminar: “Burkitt’s Lymphoma and Update on Status
of Protocol CWRU 2498: Oral Chemotherapy for Aids Lymphoma in East
Africa,” Scot
C. Remick and Jackson Orem. Reception follows outside conference room.
Amphitheater, 123 Rainbow Babies and Childrens’ Hospital, 4:15
p.m.
Friday, November 7 . . . Art History and Art Seminar: “The
Prodigal Son in the Gothic Cathedral: Art and Subjectivity in the Thirteenth
Century.” Gerald Guest. Lecture Hall, Cleveland Museum of Art,
12:30 p.m. Contact: Debby Tenenbaum, 368-4118 (dxt6).
Thursday, October 30 . . . Anton and Rose Zverina Lecture: “The
Dracula of Medical Technology: Re-assessing the Artificial Heart Twenty
Years after Barney Clark,” Shelley McKellar. Sponsored by the
Dittrick Medical History Center. RSVP required by October 27. Herrick
Room, Allen Memorial Library, 6 p.m. Contact: 368-6391 (jme3).
Thursday,
October 30 . . . Art History and Art Seminar: “The
Evolution of an Idea: A Discussion on Multiplicity in Baccio Bandinelli’s “Hercules
and Cacus,”” Michael Morford. Lecture Hall, Cleveland Museum
of Art, noon. Contact: Debby Tenenbaum, 368-4118 (dxt6).
Saturday, November 1 . . . Cleveland Museum of Art Aki Festival of New Music: “The
Little Big Land of Music-A composer’s View,” Olli
Kortekangas. Cleveland Museum of Art, 1:30 p.m. http://www.clevelandart.org.
Contact: 371-3457.
Thursday, November 6 . . . “Measuring Time.
Frequency and Sound in 1900,” William Fickinger and Peter Hoekje.
A special demonstration lecture on early physics research done at Case.
Shankland Lecture Hall,
Rockefeller Building, 4:15 p.m.
LUNCHTIME MEETINGS
Friday, October 31 . . . Center for Women: Faculty Brown Bag Lunch.
303 Thwing Center, noon. http://www.case.edu/provost/centerforwomen.
Contact: Ginnette Boyarko, 368-0985 (geb9).
Friday, October 31 . . .
Public Affairs Forum: “Shock Therapy:
Not as Scary as You Think?’ Jonathan Sadowsky. Beverages and
cookies provided. 14 Crawford Hall noon. http://www.case.edu/artsci/cps/PADG.htm.
Contact: Jeff Bendix, 368-6070 (jxb34).
Friday, October 31 . . . Center
for Women: Faculty Brown Bag Lunch. Net working opportunities and informal
discussion. 303 Thwing Center,
noon, http://www.case.edu/provost/centerforwomen. Contact: Ginnette
Boyarko, 368-0985 (geb9).
Wednesday, November 5 . . . Center for Women
Book Discussion Group: “Delta
Wedding” by Eudora Welty. Bring your lunch. 720 Crawford Hall,
noon. http://www.case.edu/president/uwc/calendar.html. Contact: Rosemary
Alexander, 368-2008 (rka2).
Friday, November 7 . . . Center for Women:
Staff Brown Bag. Net working opportunities and informal discussion.
303 Thwing Center, noon. http://www.case.edu/provost/centerforwomen.
Contact: Ginnette Boyarko, 368-0985 (geb9).
Friday, November 7 . . .
Public Affairs Forum: “Preserving Lake
Erie: Making Development Compatible with a Healthy Lake,” Joseph
Koonce. Beverages and cookies provided. 14 Crawford Hall noon. http://www.case.edu/artsci/cps/PADG.htm.
Contact: Jeff Bendix, 368-6070 (jxb34).
DISSERTATION DEFENSES
Thursday, October 30 . . . “Health-Related Quality of Life Among
Older Adults Using Consumer-Directed Care Services,” Brenda Rae
Wamsleu, social welfare. Adviser: Kathleen Farkas. 112 Mandel School
of Applied Social Sciences, 11 a.m.
Thursday, October 30 . . . “Duchamp’s
Chess Identity: 1916-1923,” Bradley
Bailey, art history. Adviser: Ellen Landau. 100 Mather House, 9 a.m.
Friday, October 31 . . . “Myoelectric Control of a Hand Grasp
Neuroprothesis for Low Cervical Tetraplegia,” Jayme Knutson,
biomedical engineering. Adviser: P. Hunter Peckham. 230 University
West, 9 a.m.
Friday, October 31 . . . “Biophysical Properties
of the Recombinant Prion Protein,” David Vanik, chemistry. Adviser:
Witold Surewicz. 123 Millis Science Center, 1:45 p.m.
Friday, October
31 . . . “An Across Contexts Comparison of Emotional
Intelligence Competencies: A Discovery of Gender Differences,” Beatriz
Rivera-Cruz, organizational behavior. Adviser: Richard Boyatzis. 418
Peter B. Lewis Building, 2:30 p.m.
Monday, November 3 . . . “The
Initial Characterization of UNC-79: A Gene Mediating Anesthetic Sensitivity
in C. Elegans,” John
Humphrey, genetics. Adviser: Phil Morgan. 732 Biomedical Research Building,
9 a.m.
Tuesday, November 4 . . . “Aging and Modernization: A Field
Study of the Determinants of Elders’ Social Status in American
and Independent Samoa,” Heather Lindstrom, anthropology. Adviser:
Cynthia Beall. 201 Mather Memorial Building, 3 p.m.
Thursday, November 6 . . . “Predictors of Change in Physical Function
in Chronic Rehabilitation Elderly Patients using the Minimum Data Set,” Jia
Lee, nursing. Adviser: Patricia Higgins. 203J School of Nursing, 9:30
a.m.
Thursday, November 6 . . . “Stories They Tell Themselves:
Minds at Work in Fictional Dreams,” Leigh Fabens, english. Adviser:
William Marling. 219 Guilford House, 10 a.m.
Thursday, November 6 .
. . “A Robust Multivariable Control System
Design and Tuning Software (IMCTUNE),” Tinnakorn Kumsaen, chemical
engineering. Adviser: Coleman B. Brosilow. 709 Olin Building, 2 p.m.
Registration and up to date class information for classes listed below
is available online at http://kslearn.case.edu.
If you encounter technical problems or error messages with the process
call 368-2991. All classes are held at 215 Kelvin Smith Library unless
otherwise noted.
Tuesday, November 4 . . . Access Database Overview,
9 a.m. to noon; More Power Point, 1-4 p.m. (Class meets in LL06).
Thursday, November 6 . . . Dreamweaver: Introduction, 1:30-4:30 p.m.; Copyright at Case,
1-2 p.m. (Class meets in LL06).
For schedule changes and contest results visit: http://www.case.edu/orgs/varsity/varsity.html.
Friday, October 31 . . . Men’s Soccer @ University of Chicago,
11 a.m. (CST)
Friday, November 1 . . . Football @ Buffalo State College,
1 p.m.; Volleyball @ Ohio Wesleyan University, 10 a.m.; Men’s
and Women’s
Cross Country @ UAA Championships-Chicago IL, 11 a.m. (CST).
Sunday,
November 2 . . . Women’s Soccer vs. Washington University
(MO), 1:30 p.m. (CST); Men’s Soccer @ Washington University,
11 a.m.
Saturday, November 8 . . . Football vs. University of Rochester,
noon; Soccer at University of Rochester: Men’s, 12:30 p.m.; Women’s,
3 p.m.
Friday and Saturday, November 7 and 8 . . . Volleyball UAA Championships
@ New York, TBA.
Adults $3, children 12 and under $2, 10-film pass $25, semester pass
$50. For more information visit: http://films.case.edu/schedule.html.
Contact: Case Film Society, 368-2463.
Friday, October 31 . . . “Matrix Reloaded.” Strosacker
Auditorium, 7 and 10 p.m.
Saturday, November 1 . . . “Rocky Horror
Picture Show.” Strosacker
Auditorium, 7 and midnight.
Friday, November 7 . . . “Hulk.” Strosacker
Auditorium, 7 and
10 p.m.
Saturday, November 8 . . . “The Mouse that Roared.” 7
and 9 p.m.
Saturday, November 1 . . . Cleveland Museum of Art Aki Festival of
New Music: Korvat auki! (Ears Open!): New Music from Finland performed
by the Oberlin Contemporary Ensemble, Timothy Weiss, director. Cleveland
Museum of Art, 2:30 p.m. http://www.clevelandart.org. Contact: 371-3457.
Tuesday,
November 4 . . . Case Western Reserve University/University Circle
Orchestra. First concert of the season featuring Concerto Competition
winner Dan Meikle at the piano. Works by Leonard Bernstein, Samuel
Barber and George Gershwin. Ballroom, Thwing Center, 7:30 p.m. Contact:
368-2400.
Wednesday, November 5 . . . Midday Music at CIM: Student
Recital Series. Bring your lunch and enjoy a variety of short solo
and chamber music
selections performed by CIM students. Le Pavillon Cleveland Institute
of Music 12:30 p.m. http://www.cim.edu. Contact: 791-5000.
Thursday, Friday and Saturday, October 30, 31 and November
1 . . .
Footlighters Fall Musical: “Little Shop of Horrors” Admission:
$5 with Case ID, $7 all others. Harkness Chapel, 8 p.m. and an 11:55
p.m. performance on Saturday only. Contact: Dan Wells, (dxw46).
Now through October 31 . . . National Collage Society 19th Annual
Juried Exhibition. Sponsored by Case Art Education, the National Collage
Society, and the Northeast Ohio Art Education Association. Art Studio
Gallery, 2215 Adelbert Road, Gallery hours: Monday-Friday, 9 a.m. to
5 p.m. and October 25 from 12:30-4:30 p.m.
October 30 through December
30 . . . Wish you were here-The Art of Adventure curated by Cathleen
Chaffee and David Carrier. Showcases
the work of nine international contemporary artists as they explore
adventure through their art. Opening party October 30, 5:30-8 p.m.
Reinberger Galleries, Cleveland Institute of Art Gallery hours: Monday-Thursday
and Saturday, 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. Friday 9 a.m. to 8 p.m. Sunday 1-5
p.m. http://www.cia.edu. Contact: 421-7404 (reinbergergallery@gate.cia.edu).
OTHER EVENTS
Thursday, October 30 . . . Halloween in Thwing. Atrium, Thwing Center,
10 a.m. to 7 p.m. Contact: Maura O’Beime-Stanko, 368-2654 (mvo).
Saturday
and Sunday, November 1 and 2 . . . SatCo classes begin. Fun and provocative
non-credit, no-tuition “courses.” Register
on line. Last day to register is October 30. 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. http://ess.case.edu/vision/satco.
Contact: Mayo Bulloch (mxb14).
Monday, November 3 . . . Case Concert
Choir Auditions. New select group starting Spring Semester. Open to
audition to all undergraduate and
graduate students. Sign up for a time at Hayden 305. http://music.case.edu/ensembles.html.
Wednesday,
November 5 . . . Putnam Sculpture Collection. Walking tour of indoor
and outdoor sculpture collection. Will be held rain or shine.
Meet in the Atrium, Thwing Center, 12:30 p.m. http://www.cwru.edu/artsci/arth/putnam/index.html.
Contact: Juilee Decker, 368-4951 (jdecker).
Thursday, November 6 . . .
Heritage and Cultural Celebration. An open house of exhibits and displays
sharing information about a variety
of heritages and cultures represented within the Case student, faculty,
and staff community. Ballroom, Thwing Center, 11 a.m. to 2 p.m. http://www.cwru.edu/finadmin/humres/eerel/culture.html.
Contact: Carolyn Gerich, 368-2458 (cag16).
Friday, November 7 . . . Phi
K Race for the Kids. 5K Race sponsored by Phi Kappa Tau-Alpha Delta
Chapter. Participation fee: Student -
$15, Non Student - $17 See website for details. 10 a.m to noon. http://home.cwru.edu/~jxh107/race.html.
Contact: Greg Doerk (5k).
Saturday and Sunday, November 8 and 9 . .
. SatCo classes being. Fun and provocative non-credit, no-tuition “courses.” Register
on line. Last day to register is October 30. 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. http://ess.case.edu/vision/satco.
Contact: Mayo Bulloch (mxb14).
