College of Arts and Sciences
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Inside an audiology lab, where Lauren Calandruccio investigates multilingual hearing behavior in noisy environments
Editor’s note: Jasmine Vo, the author of this story, is a student employee in the University Marketing and Communications department. She is a fourth-year student majoring in communication sciences. While working as a clinical audiologist, Lauren Calandruccio realized how many unknowns remain in…
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August 23, 2024
Fey Parrill Fey Parrill, professor and chair of the Department of Cognitive Science at the College of Arts and Sciences, recently won the Rosalind Franklin Society (RFS) Awards in Science for her paper “Revisioning Cognitive Science Through Holistic Science, Biophilia, and Indigenous Ways of…
August 16, 2024
Francesca Brittan, associate professor of music at the College of Arts and Sciences, was selected as a scholar-in-residence at The Bard Music Festival this month alongside colleague Sarah Hibberd of Bristol University. Brittan and Hibberd are co-editors of the recently published book Berlioz and…
August 16, 2024
The American Philosophical Association recently profiled a course led by Jeremy Bendik-Keymer, professor of philosophy at the College of Arts and Sciences. Bendik-Keymer developed his “Good Relationships” course while he was the Beamer-Schneider Professor in Ethics at Case Western Reserve…
August 15, 2024
Johanna Nagy, the Warren E. Rupp Assistant Professor of Physics at APP, was recently awarded NASA’s Nancy Grace Roman Technology Fellowship in Astrophysics to advance her work in experimental cosmology. This esteemed early career award is granted to a select few of…
August 12, 2024
The university community mourns the loss of faculty emeritus Paul Schroeder who passed away on July 20 after a short illness. A memorial service will be held at the Church of the Savior, United Methodist Church in Cleveland Heights on Aug. 13, at 2 p.m. Friends will be received starting at 1…
August 06, 2024
Walt Hunter shares the power of poetry with students—and a national magazine audience For Case Western Reserve's Walt Hunter, poetry is an elixir of life—a concentrated expression of what it means to be human. "A poem is a translation of an idea into vivid and compressed language," said…
August 01, 2024
The Department of History and CWRU History Associates will host the 2024 Carl W. Ubbelohde Public Lecture Thursday, Sept. 26, at 7 p.m. in Tinkham Veale University Center, Ballroom A. The lecture will feature James Grossman, executive director of the American Historical Association, the leading…
July 26, 2024
Today, along the Seine River and under the shadow of the Eiffel Tower, the official opening of the 2024 Summer Olympic Games will bring the world’s best athletes together. Competitors in a wide range of sports—from archery to wrestling—will set their sights on a gold medal and celebrate their…
July 26, 2024
Rachel Pope (CWR ‘06; MED ‘07), who studied anthropology and international public health, recently invited Renée Sentilles, a professor within the Department of History, to speak on an episode about the history of hysteria on the Our Womanity podcast. Access the episode.
July 26, 2024
Last month, William Marling, an English professor at the College of Arts and Sciences, served as a member of the organizing committee for the Aimer Charles Bukowski conference at the Université Bordeaux Montaigne in Bordeaux, France. He later presented a closing paper titled “Charles Bukoski’s…