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To help keep the Case Western Reserve community safe, the university’s Division of Public Safety has shifted to the federally supported Run. Hide. Fight. active-aggressor response training. This shift also means CWRU Alerts—via email, text, social media and website messages—will now encourage…

The Baker-Nord Center for Humanities will host a writing workshop with Marjorie Hudson, a fiction writer, memoirist and community activist, Wednesday, Sept. 27, from 10:30 a.m. to noon in Clark Hall, Room 206. In this workshop, she will share her experiences with editing, writing and building…

Members of the Case Western Reserve University community are invited to participate in Nerf Games, an active afternoon of Nerf battles, Saturday, Sept. 23, from 2 to 4 p.m. on Van Horn Field. There will be various game modes, such as point control and team elimination. Players must bring their own…

The Case Western Reserve University chapter of the Society for Advancement of Chicanos and Native Americans in STEM (SACNAS CWRU) will host its first in-person general body meeting of the semester Thursday, Sept. 21, from 6:30 to 7:30 p.m. in Biomedical Research Building, Room 105. Attendees will…

The Civic Engagement Scholars program, hosted by the Center for Civic Engagement & Learning (CCEL), promotes meaningful student involvement in the community.  Over an academic year, scholars complete 30 civic engagement activity hours and participate in educational events to enhance their…

University Health and Counseling Services will offer “Rethinking Anxiety and Depression,” a three-session, in-person workshop for students. Participants will learn how to successfully recognize symptoms and gain insights on creative ways to manage depression and anxiety as a student. The…

Case Western Reserve University is participating in the Healthy Minds Study this fall. The Healthy Minds Study is a web-based survey examining mental health, service utilization and related issues among college students.  The anonymous and confidential information from this survey will be used to…

FDA approves first generics of ADHD drug VyvanseEveryday Health: Lauren Hoffman, assistant professor of psychiatry at the School of Medicine, discussed what patients can expect after generic versions of Vyvanse were approved. “It’s quite possible that we may see shortages even of these new products…

Government scrutiny of big tech intensifies on both sides of the AtlanticYahoo Finance: Anat Alon-Beck, associate professor of law, discussed the intensifying pressure on the world's biggest tech giants as the European Union’s antitrust authority released a list of six Big Tech “gatekeeper”…

DNA's 'topography' influences where cancer-causing mutations appearLive Science: Fulai Jin, associate professor of genetics, weighed in on future possibilities after researchers found how DNA’s topography could affect cancer mutations. Jin suggested researchers could use the approach for other…