Thursday, November 20 . . . Center for Women Act III Round Table:
Discussion group for women in or nearing retirement. 309 Thwing Center,
4 p.m. http://www.case.edu/provost/centerforwomen. Contact: Ginnette
Boyarko, 368-0985 (geb9).
Thursday, November 20 . . . Biology Seminar: "Motor
Control and Kinematics of Tethered Tuning in the Cockroach," Laiyong
Mu. 405 Clapp Hall, 4:15 p.m. Contact: Bethany Pope, 368-3557 (bvp).
Thursday,
November 20 . . . Chemistry Colloquium: "The Chemistry
of Transcription Regulation," Mary Kay Pflum. 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 20 . . . Case/UH/CCF
Musculoskeletal Research Seminar Series: "Is the Matrix the Gateway
to Inflammatory Processes?" Vincent
Hascall. "Anabolic Action of Local Growth Hormone Expression on
Osteoblasts: Mechanism and Medical Application," Donna King, 105
Biomedical Research Building, 4 p.m. Contact: (valerie.schmedlen@uhhs.com).
Friday,
November 21 . . . Case Comprehensive Cancer Center/Blood Club Seminar: "Estrogen:
Purinergic Regulation of Uterine Cervical Cell Apoptosis," George
Gorodeski. Reception follows outside conference room. 105 Biomedical
Research Building, 4:15 p.m. http://cancer.cwru.edu/Olof1.pdf.
Contact: Christine Rhoads, 844-1675 (cmr4).
Monday, November 24 . .
. Skeletal Research Center Seminar Series: "Human
Skin Proteoglycans: in vivo Findings and in vitro Losings," Dave
Carrino. 123 Millis Science Center, 4 p.m. http://www.cwru.edu/artsci/biol/skeletal.
Contact: Debbie, 368-3562 (ddb9).
Tuesday, November 25 . . . Epidemiology
and Biostatistics Seminar: Sharon-Lise Normand. Lunch will be provided
beginning at 11:45 a.m.
E501 School of Medicine, noon. Contact: Donna Marine, 368-3197 (dmm33).
Tuesday,
November 25 . . . Mathematics Seminar: "Exploiting Symmetry
in Fan Beam CT via Multichannel Sampling," Steven H. Izen. 321B
Yost Hall, 4 p.m. Contact: Diane Robinson, (drr).
Tuesday, November
25 . . . Materials Science and Engineering Colloquium: "Step
Free Surface Heteroepitaxy of 3C-SiC Layers on Patterned 4H/6H-Sic
Mesas and Cantilevers," Philip G. Neudeck. 411 White Building,
4 p.m. http://vulcan2.cwru.edu/Colloquium/seminar.html.
Monday, December
1 . . . Skeletal Research Center Seminar Series: "Epithelial-mesenchymal
Interactions in Human Skin," J. Michael Sorrell. 123 Millis Science
Center, 4 p.m. http://www.cwru.edu/artsci/biol/skeletal. Contact: Debbie,
368-3562 (ddb9).
Monday, December 1 . . . Epidemiology and Biostatistics
Seminar: "The
Special Immunology Unit Clinical Care Database and You," Michael
Lederman. 123 Rainbow Babies and Children Amphitheater, noon. Contact:
Grace M. Slivar, 368-3727 (gms4).
Monday, December 1 . . . Case for
Peace, the Office of Government Relations and the University Student
Government present: "Peace, Terror
and Foreign Policy," U.S. Rep. Dennis J. Kucinich. Refreshments
available at 4:30 in the lobby. There will be opportunities for Q & A.
Strosacker Auditorium, 5-6:15 p.m. Contact: Norman Robbins, 767-1525
(nxr).
Tuesday, December 2 . . . Case Conversations on Children in Research
and Policy: "The Effects of Relationship Focused Intervention
on Young Children with Autism/PDD and Other Developmental Disabilities," Gerald
Mahoney. Sponsored by the Schubert Center for Child Development and
the Case Consortium for Children, Families and Communities. Light refreshments
will be served. Bring bag lunch. Baker-Nord Center, 206 Clark Hall.
11:45 a.m. to 1 p.m. http://www.cwru.edu/artsci/schubert. Contact:
368-2414.
Wednesday, December 3 . . . Mathematics Seminar: Richard S.
Varga. 321B Yost Hall, 4 p.m. Contact: Diane Robinson, (drr).
Thursday, December
4 . . . 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, December 4 . . . Chemistry Colloquium: "Phospholipid
Oxidation: A Way Around Enzymatic Control of Bioactive Lipids," Tom
McIntyre. 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).
Friday, December 5 . . . American Music Masters Conference-Co-sponsored
by the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame and Museum. This year's daylong
conference involves concerts, symposia and lectures featuring the music
of Buddy
Holly. Registration is required. Ford Auditorium. 10 a.m. http://music.cwru.edu.
Contact: 368-2400.
Saturday, December 6 . . . Chamber Music Festival
in University Circle: Master Class with the Cavini String Quartet.
Session is open to the
public. Cleveland Institute of Music 4 p.m. http://cim.edu. Contact:
791-5000.
Monday, December 8 . . . Skeletal Research Center Seminar
Series: "The
Effect of Mechanical Load on Tendon Cells: Implications for Tissue
Remodeling and Tissue Engineering," Kathe Derwin. 123 Millis Science
Center, 4 p.m. http://www.cwru.edu/artsci/biol/skeletal. Contact: Debbie,
368-3562 (ddb9).
Monday, December 8 . . . Chamber Music Festival in
University Circle: Chamber Music Master Classes Juilliard String
Quartet. Cleveland Institute
of Music 7 p.m. http://cim.edu. Contact: 791-5000.
Thursday, December
11 . . . Center for Women: Women's Creative Writing Group. 303 Thwing
Center, 7 p.m. http://www.case.edu/provost/centerforwomen.
Contact: Ginnette Boyarko, 368-0985 (geb9).
Thursday, November 20 . . . Samuel Rosenthal Center for Judaic Studies
presents: "Civil Liberties after 9/11," Anthony Lewis. Ballroom,
Thwing Center, 4:30 p.m. http://www.cwru.edu/artsci/rosenthal. Contact:
Laura Sielen, 368-2414 (lks18).
Thursday, November 20 . . . Art History
and Art Lecture: "Venus
and Mars: A Reversal of Male and Female Roles in Italian Renaissance
Society," Christine Wolken. Lecture Hall, Cleveland Museum of
Art, 12:30 p.m. Contact: Debby Tenenbaum, 368-4118 (dxt6).
Thursday,
November 20 . . . Art History and Art Lecture: "Secrets of the STUDIOLO: Rearranging Paintings for Francesco I de'Medici," Karen
Edwards. Recital Hall, Cleveland Museum of Art, 12:30 p.m. Contact:
Debby Tenenbaum, 368-4118 (dxt6).
Friday, November 21 . . . Center for
Women: "To Touch a Grieving
Heart," Sarah Andrews. Lecture on loss. Refreshments served. 11:30
a.m. to 1 p.m. http://www.case.edu/provost/centerforwomen. Contact:
Ginnette Boyarko, 368-0985 (geb9).
LUNCHTIME MEETINGS
Thursday, November 20 . . . Staff Development Seminar: "Aging:
Is it Mandatory," Francisco Andrade. Bring your lunch. Hatch Auditorium,
Baker Building, noon Contact: Tina Jurcisin, 368-2834 (tmj).
Friday,
November 21 . . . Public Affairs Forum: "What Do Community
Colleges Really Do?" Eileen Doherty. Beverages and cookies provided.
14 Crawford Hall, noon. http://www.case.edu/artsci/cps/PADG.htm. Contact:
Jeff Bendix, 368-6070 (jxb34).
Wednesday, December 3 . . . 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.
Wednesday,
December 3 . . . Center for Women Book Discussion Group: "Don't
Let Us Go to the Dogs Tonight" by Alexandra Fuller. Bring your
lunch. 720 Crawford Hall, noon. http://www.case.edu/president/uwc/calendar.html.
Contact: Rosemary Alexander, 368-2008 (rka2).
Friday, December 5 . .
. Center for Women: Staff Brown Bag Lunch. Networking opportunities
and informal discussion. Beverages and dessert provided.
303 Thwing Center, noon. http://www.cwru.edu/provost/centerforwomen.
Contact: Ginnette Boyarko, 368-0985 (geb9).
Friday, December 5 . . .
Public Affairs Forum: "Trends in Cuyahoga
County Housing," Thomas Bier and Maxine Goodman. Beverages and
cookies provided. 14 Crawford Hall, noon. http://www.case.edu/artsci/cps/PADG.htm.
Contact: Jeff Bendix, 368-6070 (jxb34).
Tuesday, December 9 . . . Case
101: "Personal Safety on the Case
Campus," Karen Gregor. 209 Crawford Hall, noon. Contact: Tina
Jurcisin, 368-2834 (tmj).
DISSERTATION DEFENSES
Thursday, November 20 . . . "Improvements in Spiral MR Reconstruction
and Imaging," Hisamoto Moriguchi, biomedical engineering. Adviser:
Jeffrey L. Duerk. MR Conference Room, Department of Radiology, University
Hospitals of Cleveland, 9:15 a.m.
Thursday, November 20 . . . "Immune
Evasion by Mycobacterium Tuberculosis; Mycobacterial Lipoproteins Exploit
Toll-like Receptor-2 Signaling to
Inhibit Macrophage Class-II MHC Antigen Processing," Adam Gehring,
pathology. Adviser: W. Henry Boom. 105 Biomedical Research Building,
1 p.m.
Thursday, November 20 . . . "Aging and Modernization: A
Field Study of the Determinants of Elders' Social Status in Samoa," Heather
Lindstrom, anthropology. Adviser: Cynthia Beall. 201 Mather Memorial
Building, 2:40 p.m.
Tuesday, November 25 . . . "Solid State Structure
and Gas Transport Properties of Polyethylene Tenephthalate and Oxygen
Barrier Coatings
Based on Hydroxlated DendriticPolymers," Jun Lin, macromolecular
science. Adviser: Sergei Nazarenko. 146 Kent Hale Smith Building, 2
p.m.
Wednesday, November 26 . . . "Isothermal Diffusion Coefficient
Measurements of Antimony Doped Germanium Using the Modified Shear Cell
Technique," Lara Ann Keefer, materials science and engineering.
Adviser: D.H. Matthiesen. Van Horn Library, White Building, 2 p.m.
Monday,
December 1 . . . "Angioprotein-2 and Vascular Adaptation
to Hypoxis of the Rat Brain," Paola Pichiule, anatomy. Adviser:
Joe LaManna. 532 Biomedical Research Building, 10 a.m.
Tuesday, December
2 . . . "Do Rural Medicare Patients Have Different
Post-Acute Service Patterns than their Non-rural Counterparts?" Cindy
Boyer, nursing. Adviser: Elizabeth Madigan. 203J School of Nursing,
11 a.m.
Thursday, December 4 . . . "Querying Web Resources with
Metadata in a Database," Abdullah Al-Hamdanir, electrical engineering
and computer science. Adviser: Gultekin Ozsoyoglu. 312 Olin, 9:30 a.m.
Monday,
December 8 . . . "Perceptions of Partner Violence Among
a Sample of Self-Identified Puerto Rican and Non-Hispanic White Men
and Women in Cuyahoga County," Sana Loue, anthropology. Adviser:
Jill Korbin. 201 Mather Memorial Building, 2:30 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.
Thursday, November 20 . . . Adobe Acrobat 6. 10 a.m. to noon.
Monday,
November 24 . . . Dreamweaver: Advanced. 8:30 a.m. to 12:30 p.m.
Wednesday, December 3 . . . Introduction to MS Excel. 1-3 p.m.
Monday,
December 8 . . . MS Access Topics: Tables and Relations, 8:30 a.m.
to noon; MS Word: Mail Merge, 1-4 p.m.
Tuesday, December 9 . .
. More PowerPoint, 9 a.m. to noon; Word Basics, 1-4 p.m.
Thursday, December 11 . . . Flash: Advanced. 1:30-4:30 p.m.
For schedule changes and contest results visit: http://www.case.edu/orgs/varsity/varsity.html.
Friday, November 21 . . . Men's Basketball @ Mt. Union Tournament
vs. Mt. Union. 8 p.m.; Women's Basketball @ Tip-off Tournament vs.
Oberlin College, 6 p.m.
Saturday, November 22 . . . Cross Country @
NCAA Championships - Hanover. 11 a.m.
Saturday, November 22 . . . Men's Basketball @ Mt. Union Tournament,
Consolation and Championship, 6 and 8 p.m.; Women's Basketball @
Tip-Off Tournament, Consolation and Championship, 2 and 4 p.m.; Swimming
vs.
Carnegie Mellon University, 1 p.m.; Wrestling @ Baldwin Wallace College,
TBA.
Tuesday, November 25 . . . Women's Basketball @ Ashland University,
5:30 p.m.
Wednesday, November 26 . . . Men's Basketball vs. Baldwin Wallace
College, 7:30 p.m.
Friday, November 28 . . . Men's Basketball @ JCU Tournament
vs. JCU, 8 p.m.
Saturday, November 29 . . . Men's Basketball @ JCU Tournament,
Consolation and Championship, 3 and 5 p.m.; Women's Basketball vs.
Ohio Wesleyan
University, 2 p.m.
Monday, December 1 . . . Men's Basketball @ Washington
and Jefferson College, 7 p.m.
Tuesday, December 2 . . . Women's Basketball @ Defiance
College, 7 p.m.
Thursday and Friday, December 4 and 5 . . . Swimming at Wooster
Invitational, TBA
Friday, December 5 . . . Women's Basketball @ Bethany Tournament
vs. Bethany, 8 p.m.
Saturday, December 6 . . . Men's Basketball vs. Grove
City College, 7:30 p.m.; Women's Basketball @ Bethany Tournament vs.
W & J, 1
p.m.; Wrestling @ Rochester Institute Tournament, 9 a.m.
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, November 21 . . . "Bend it Like Beckham." Strosacker
Auditorium, 7, 9 p.m. and midnight.
Saturday, November 22 . . . "When
Harry Met Sally." Strosacker
Auditorium, 7 and 9:30 p.m.
Friday, December 5 . . . "Pirates of
the Caribbean: The Curse of the Black Pearl." Strosacker Auditorium,
7 and 10 p.m.
Saturday,
December 6 . . . "Singing in the Rain." Strosacker
Auditorium, 7 and
Sunday, November 23 . . . University Singers in Concert. E. James
Kotora, conducting. Harkness Chapel, 2:30 p.m. Contact: 368-2400.
Sunday,
November 23 . . . University Circle Wind Ensemble. Gary M. Ciepluch,
music director; Mark George, piano; Lucas Waldin, flute.
Works by Freund, Plog, Grainger and others. Kulas Hall, Cleveland
Institute of Music 8 p.m. http://music.case.edu. Contact: 368-2400.
Sunday, November
30 . . . Tuba Christmas. Sponsored in part by the Case bands. Severance
Hall, 8 p.m. http://music.cwru.edu. Contact:
For tickets, 231-1111.
Tuesday, December 2 . . . Case Baroque Orchestra.
Concerti for strings and winds by Corelli, Torelli and Handel. Harkness
Chapel 8 p.m. http://music.cwru.edu.
Contact: 368-2400.
Friday and Saturday, December 5 and 6 . . . 15th
Annual Windi & Jazzi
Music Extravaganza. Directed by Gary Ciepluch and Paul Ferguson. Tickets,
$8 each; table of 8 $56. Ballroom, Thwing Center, 7:30 p.m. http://music.cwru.edu.
Contact: 368-2400 (musicinfo).
Sunday, December 7 . . . University Singers
in Concert. E. James Kotora, conducting. The Annual Advent Lessons
and Carols Service. Church of
the Covenant, 11205 Euclid Avenue. 7 p.m. http://music.cwru.edu.
Contact: 368-2400 (musicinfo).
Monday, December 8 . . . Cleveland Youth and Wind
Symphonies I & II.
Gary Ciepluch, director. These symphonies are co-sponsored by the Department
of Music and Cleveland Institute of Music and feature area high school
students. Tickets: $15 general admission; $25 box seats; $5 Case/CIM
students with ID. Severance Hall, 7:30 p.m. http://music.cwru.edu.
Contact: For tickets, 231-1111.
Monday, December 8 . . . Chamber Music
Festival in University Circle: CIM Woodwind Ensembles. John Mack,
director. Performing works by Mozart,
Hindemith, John Harbison, Nielsen and Gounod. Cleveland Institute
of Music 8 p.m. http://cim.edu. Contact: 791-5000.
Tuesday, December 9 . . . Chamber Music Festival in University Circle: CIM Brass Ensembles.
James Darling, director. 8 p.m. http://cim.edu.
Contact: 791-5000.
Thursday, Friday and Saturday, November 20, 21 and 22 . . . Second
Stages-Ma Da Col (Mather Dance Collective) presents: New works by directors
Beth Salemi and MFA students Richard Dickinson,
Sharon Manuel and Sarah McCalister. Features undergraduate dancers
and members of the community. Tickets are $3 and on sale at the door.
No reservations required. Mather Dance Center, Thursday and Friday
at 8 p.m. Saturday at 7 p.m. and 8:30 p.m. http://dance.case.edu.
Friday,
Saturday and Sunday, November 21, 22 and 23 . . . "For
Pete's Sake." Sponsored by the University Memory and Aging Center,
A play about memory loss and how it is dealt with in the family. Tickets
$10. Metro Campus Theater, Cuyahoga Community College, 8 p.m. with
3 p.m. performances on Saturday and Sunday. http://www.memoryandagingcenter.org.
Contact: Kathy Winter, 844-6415 (kjw3).
DEADLINES
Friday, December 5 . . . Deadline for removal of previous term "I" grades
(UG).
OTHER EVENTS
Thursday and Friday, November 20 and 21 . . . Tau Beta Pi Firesale:
Where can you find 1,000 books for sale for less than $5 each. 102
Bingham Building, 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. Contact: Ryan May (rxm99).
Monday,
November 24 . . . Office of Multicultural Affairs Turkey Drive: Monetary
donations wanted. Stop by the office or call. 450 Sears Library
Building, Contact: 368-2904.
Thursday and Friday, November 27 and 28 . . . Thanksgiving holidays.
Thursday,
December 4 . . . Mid-year Graduates Reception: A special graduation
celebration to honor those receiving bachelor's degrees
in January 2004. Sponsored by the Dean of Undergraduate Studies and
the Undergraduate and Case Western Reserve Alumni Associations. 4:30
p.m. http://www.case.edu/commencement. Contact: Melissa Winter, 368-2416
(maw13).
Friday, December 5 . . . Last day of classes.
Sunday, December 7 . .
. Holiday CircleFest: University Circle Institutions present a family
event featuring music, exhibits, shopping, food and
holiday cheer. Check online for the full schedule of events. 1-6
p.m. http://www.universitycircle.org/Holiday_CircleFest_2003.html.
Contact:
791-3900.
Monday and Tuesday, December 8 and 9 . . . Reading days.
Tuesday, December
9 . . . Artists in Medicine Performance/Art Show. Barking Spider
Tavern, 11310 Juniper Road, 6:30-8:30 p.m. Contact:
Michael Drage, (mgd4).
Wednesday, December 10 . . . Final exams begin.
Thursday December 11 . . . Vanguard Individual Retirement Counseling Sessions. Reservations
required. You may register online. 209 Crawford
Hall, 8:30 a.m. to 5:30 p.m. http://www.case.edu/finadmin/humres/benefits/1on1.html.
Contact: 1-800-662-0106, ext. 14500.
