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 Ave., 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: A series of four presentations co-sponsored
by the Center for Policy Studies and
the Cleveland Council on World Affairs. Second 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).
Thursday, November 6 .
. . Biology Seminar: "Mixture Models and
their Applications to Bioinformatics and Image Analysis," Ramani
S. Pilla. 4:15 p.m. Clapp Hall, 4:15 p.m. Contact: Bethany Pope, 368-3557
(bvp).
Thursday, November 6 . . . Special Pharmacological Sciences Seminar: "Research
Foci: Brain Cytochromes P 450 and Local Metabolism on CNS Drugs. Neurodegenerative
Disorders and Mitochondrial Redox Homeostasis," Vijayalakshmi
Ravindranath. W344 School of Medicine, 11 a.m. http://pharmacology.case.edu.
Contact: Jackie Martin, 368-4617 (jxw65).
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 Children's Hospital, 4:15 p.m.
Monday,
November 10 . . . Skeletal Research Center Seminar Series: "Repair
of a Critical Size Bone Defect: Cells and/or Materials? Jizong Gao.
123 Millis Science Center, 4 p.m. http://www.cwru.edu/artsci/biol/skeletal/.
Contact: Debbie, 368-3562 (ddb9).
Monday, November 10 . . . The United
States and Europe: What Now for "the
West"? A series of four presentations on US/European relations
after the Iraq war. Co-sponsored by the Center for Policy Studies and
the Cleveland Council on World Affairs. Third in the series: "Beliefs:
National Cultures and National Interests" Presenters: Christopher
Caldwell, Patrick Chamorel, Lawrence Malkin. Ford Auditorium, Allen
Memorial Library, 5 p.m. http://www.cwru.edu/artsci/cps. Contact: Joseph
White, 368-2426 (jxw87).
Tuesday, November 11 . . . Mathematics Seminar: "Exploiting
Symmetry in Fan Beam CT via Multichannel Sampling," Steven H.
Izen. 321B Yost Hall, 4 p.m. Contact: Diane Robinson, (drr).
Wednesday,
November 12 . . . Center for Women Multicultural Series: "Telling
Our Stories." Facilitated panel discussion. Refreshments served.
Spartan Room, Thwing Center, 6 p.m. http://www.case.edu/provost/centerforwomen.
Contact: Ginnette Boyarko, 368-0985 (geb9).
Thursday, November 13 .
. . Chemistry Colloquium: "Visualization
of Molecular Transport Across Skin Using Scanning Electrochemical Microscopy," Henry
S. White. 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 13 . . . 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).
Friday, November 14 . . . Law, Technology
and the Arts Symposium: The Past, Present, and Future of the Federal
Circuit. Luncheon keynote:
Paul Michel. There is a fee for CLE credit. Moot Court Room, School
of Law, 9 a.m. to 4 :30 p.m. http://www.law.cwru.edu/alumni/LTASymp2003.pdf.
Contact: 368-3308 (lawalumni).
Friday, November 14 . . . New Music Festival
Symposium: Contemporary composition and performance techniques for
the piano. Marilyn Nonken,
guest artist. Cleveland Institute of Music 11021 East Blvd., 2:30-4
p.m. http://www.cim.edu. Contact: 791-5000.
Saturday, November 15 .
. . Neurosciences Seminar: "The Emerging
Role of the Neuronal Kinase Cdk5 in Synaptic Plasticity," James
Bibb. E609 School of Medicine, noon. http://neurowww.cwru.edu. Contact:
Gina Ventre (glv).
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.
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).
Friday, November
7 . . . Raymond F. Boyer Lecture Series in Macromolecular Science and
Engineering: "Computational Modeling of Polymers," John
Curro. Auditorium, Clapp Hall, 3 p.m. Contact: 368-3596 (macro).
Friday,
November 14 . . . Case Comprehensive Cancer Center: Olof Pearson Lecture. "Jak/Stat
Signaling in Normal Development and Cancer," Lothar
Hennighausen. 105 Biomedical Research Building, 4:15 p.m. http://cancer.cwru.edu/Olof1.pdf.
Contact: Christine Rhoads, 844-1675 (cmr4).
LUNCHTIME MEETINGS
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).
Monday, November 10 . . . Video on Wheels: "Telephone
Courtesy Pays." 313 Crawford Hall, noon. Contact: Tina Jurcisin,
368-2834 (tmj).
Tuesday, November 11 . . . Eldercare Resource Group: "Geriatric
Medicine," Teresa Dolinar. 13 Crawford Hall, noon. Contact: Carolyn
Gerich, 368-2458 (cag16).
Wednesday, November 12 . . . 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,
November 13 . . . CWRU 101: "Personal Safety on the
Case Campus," Karen Gregor. Learn some helpful tips on being safe
on campus and the surrounding community.
13 Crawford Hall, noon. Contact: Tina Jurcisin, 368-2834 (tmj).
Friday,
November 14 . . . Public Affairs Forum: "Into Africa?
The Bush Administration's Africa Initiative." Kathryn Lavelle.
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, 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.
Monday,
November 10 . . . "Position Annihilation Lifeline Spectroscopy
of Polymers," Brian Olson, physics. Adviser: Chuck Rosenblatt.
221 Rockefeller Building, 9:15 a.m.
Tuesday, November 11 . . . "Self-esteem,
Learned Resourcefulness and Self-management Behavior of Thai Adolescents
with Asthma," Sunida
Preechawong, nursing. Adviser: Jaclene Zauzniewski. 203J School of
Nursing, 1 p.m.
Tuesday, November 11 . . . "An Experimental Approach
to Cross-cultural Adaptation: A Study of Japanese Expatriates' Learning
Styles, Learning
Skills and Job Satisfaction in the United States," Yoshitaka Yamazaki,
organizational behavior. Adviser: David Kolb. 123 Peter B. Lewis building,
noon.
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 6 . . . Dreamweaver: Introduction,
1:30-4:30 p.m.; Copyright at Case, 1-2 p.m. (Class meets in LL06).
Monday,
November 10 . . . Photoshop: Introduction. 1-2 p.m.
Tuesday, November
11 . . . MS Access Topics: Generating Reports, 8:30 to noon; MS Word:
Macros, Templates and Forms, 1-4 p.m. (Class meets in LL06).
Wednesday,
November 12 . . . MS Excel: Introduction. 10 a.m. to noon.
Thursday,
November 13 . . . Advanced VBA for Non-Programmers. 8:30 a.m. to
4 :30 p.m.
Friday, November 14 . . . Introduction to Programming. 8:30
a.m. to 4 :30 p.m.
For schedule changes and contest results visit: http://www.case.edu/orgs/varsity/varsity.html.
Friday and Saturday, November 7 and 8 . . . Volleyball UAA Championships
@ New York, TBA.
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.
Saturday, November 15 . . . Football @ University
of Chicago, noon (CST); Men's and Women's Cross Country @ NCAA Regional-Hanover
College,
11 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 7 . . . "Hulk." Strosacker Auditorium,
7 and 10 p.m.
Saturday, November 8 . . . "The Mouse that Roared." 7
and 9 p.m.
Friday, November 14 . . . "Terminator 3: Rise of the
Machines." Strosacker
Auditorium, 7, 9:30 p.m. and midnight.
Saturday, November 15 . . . "The
Big Picture." Strosacker
Auditorium, 7 and 9:30 p.m.
Wednesday through Saturday, November 12-15 . . . CIM Opera Theater:
Mozart's "The Marriage of Figaro." Presented in English and
Italian with supertitles projected above the stage. Order your tickets
online. Adults, $15, and students and seniors, $10. Cleveland Institute
of Music, 11021 East Blvd., 8 p.m. http://www.cim.edu.
Saturday, November
15 . . . Chapel, Court and Countryside: Early Music at Harkness. "Keyboard
Music from the Golden Age in France," Mitzi
Meyerson, harpsichord. An informal Q&A sessions follows the engagement.
Series subscription $70 or $65 for students, seniors and EMA members.
Single tickets: $20 or $18. Harkness Chapel, 7:30 p.m. http://music.case.edu/ccc.
Contact: Beverly Simmons, 283-4649 (bxs6).
Thursday through Sunday November 6-9 . . . "Tracings." An
evening of dance works by faculty and guest artists featuring a reconstruction
of "Steps in the Street" from "Chronicle" by
Martha Graham and "Bolero" by Pascal Rioult. Single ticket,
$10; 60+/faculty/staff, $7; students with ID, $5. Box office: Eldred
Theater. Mather Dance Center, 11201 Bellflower Road, 8 p.m. Contact:
368-6262.
Thursday, November 6 . . . Semi-monthly payroll cutoff. 10 a.m.
Friday,
November 7 . . . Deadline for removal of previous term "I" grades
(UG).
Friday, November 7 . . . Deadline credit/audit (G).
Friday, November
7 . . . Deadline for class withdrawal.
OTHER EVENTS
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).
Thursdays, November 6 and
13 . . . Supplemental Retirement Plan C Seminars. 209 Crawford Hall,
10 a.m. http://www.case.edu/finadmin/humres/benefits/PlanC.html.
Saturday,
November 8 . . . Phi K Race for the Kids. 5K Race sponsored by Phi
Kappa Tau-Alpha Delta Chapter. Participation fee: Students,
$15, and non-students, $17. See Web site 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 begin. Fun and provocative
non-credit, no-tuition "courses." 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. http://ess.case.edu/vision/satco/.
Contact: Mayo Bulloch (mxb14).
Monday, November 10 . . . Registration
for spring semester begins.
Wednesday, Thursday and Friday, November
12, 13 and 14 . . . TIAA-CREF Individual Retirement Counseling Sessions.
Reservations required.
209 Crawford Hall, 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. Contact: Kay Fulk or Alisia
Powell, 1-877-209-3138.
Now through November 19 . . . Basket raffle
donations needed. Contact: Judith (jko2) or Rhonda (rmp3).
Now through
November 24 . . . Office of Multicultural Affairs Turkey Drive: Monetary
donations needed. Stop by the office or call.
450 Sears Library Building, Contact: 368-2904.
