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Post office hours to change
The Thwing Center post office is changing its hours in order
to meet deadlines that have been moved up because of the recent
closing of the U.S. Postal Service accounting office in Cleveland.
The satellite post office in the Thwing atrium is now open from
9 a.m. to 3:30 p.m. Monday through Friday, with a break from 10:30-10:45
a.m. and lunch from 1:15-2 p.m.
Engineers Week is Feb.
16-21
The Case School of Engineering will kick off National Engineers
Week with an Engineering Challenges Carnival from 2-5 p.m. February
16 in Adelbert Gymnasium.
The free carnival will include hands-on activities for middle
and high school students. Prizes will be awarded. Pizza, soda,
popcorn and cotton candy also will be served.
To register for the carnival, contact Monica Leigh at mml17.
Parking will be available in the Veale Garage for $7.
Other Engineers Week activities include:
- CWRU campus mini tours, 1 p.m. February 16, Adelbert Gymnasium,
- Engineering Lab Tours of the CWRU wind tunnel in the department
of mechanical and aerospace engineering and Robot III: The Giant
Cockroach, 1:30 p.m., February 16, Adelbert Gymnasium.
- Lego Robotics High School Competition, 9 a.m. to 4:30 p.m.,
and CWRU Lego Robotics College Competition, 4:30-6:30 p.m.,
both February 17 in Thwing Ballroom
- Turner Construction Egg Drop Competition, 3-4 p.m. February
19, Veale Parking Tower
For a complete list of Engineers Week events, visit http://www.cwru.edu/events/eweek.
Gifts to donate in Pijan's
memory
Donations in memory of Dorothy Pijan are being accepted to help
support CWRU students majoring in music and concentrating on music
performance in voice.
Pijan, director of Thwing Center and student activities, died
last month while recovering from surgery. While at the University,
she co-established CRWRUTones, a choral ensemble of faculty and
staff that performed during the president's welcome at orientation.
Donations in Pijan's memory can be mailed to the CWRU Office
of Development Services, Baker 214, 10900 Euclid Ave., Cleveland,
OH 44106-7035.
SatCo proposal deadline is
Feb. 14
Proposals for spring SatCo classes are due February 14.
SatCo, or Saturday College, classes start the weekend of March
22 and end the weekend of April 5. Courses can be on Saturdays
or Sundays and can meet once or several times.
To complete a course proposal form, go to http://ess.cwru.edu/vision
or visit ESS, Room 105, Kelvin Smith Library.
For details, contact Mayo Bulloch, mxb14,
or Tim Dodd, tmd6.
Service award candidates needed
The Staff Advisory Council's staff recognition committee is calling
for nominations for the 2003 President's Award for Distinguished
Service.
Information on the award and the nomination form are available
at http://www.cwru.edu/president/sac/committees/presaward.pdf.
Nominations are due by March 14.
Contact Gail Palombia Shipley at 368-4729 or gps3
or Patsy Harris at 368-4230 or pah7
for more information.
Forums to discuss war with
Iraq
CWRU's Center for Policy Studies is co-sponsoring a three-day
forum on war and peace between the United States and Iraq.
The forum from 5:30-7 p.m. February 18 will address international
perspectives. A presentation about humanitarian conditions will
be from 5:30-7 p.m. February 19, and a discussion of the choices
and consequences faced by the United States is from 4:30-6 p.m.
February 20.
All forums are in Ford Auditorium.
A full program listing can be found online at http://www.cwru.edu/artsci/cps/.
To learn more, call 368-2426.
Lecture to cover intellectual
property
David Vaver, the Reuters Professor of Intellectual Property &
Information Technology Law at the University of Oxford, will deliver
this year's Distinguished Intellectual Property Lecture at the
CWRU School of Law.
The lecture, titled "Intellectual Property: American Normalcy,
European Peculiarity, or is it Vice Versa?" will take place
4:45 p.m. February 19 in room A59 of the CWRU law school. It is
hosted by the law school's Center for Law, Technology and the
Arts and one hour of Continuing Legal Education credit is available.
For further information call 368-3308 or 1-800-492-3308, or visit
the law school's Web site at http://www.law.cwru.edu.
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