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LLEAP Adjunct Spotlight: Angela Lydon Encourages Students to Step Out of Their Comfort Zones
One of the many things that makes the law school’s Legal Writing, Leadership, Experiential Education, Advocacy and Professionalism (LLEAP) program special is that each LLEAP course includes an experiential component taught by adjunct professors who are practicing attorneys. This is the first in a…
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Three faculty members receive inaugural MNObility Award
The Jack, Joseph and Morton Mandel School of Applied Social Sciences held an event at the home of Visiting Committee member and alumna Susan LaPine (MNO ’97) on Aug. 10 to publicize an innovation in its nonprofit management programming—a new Professional Certificate in Nonprofit Fundraising—and to…
Better coaching to promote a person’s growth
New research suggests more effective approach—for managers, therapists, teachers and parents What if there was a more effective way to coach and inspire your employees? Athletes? Students? Even your kids? A new study by a team of researchers from Case Western Reserve University suggests there…
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Career Evolution with a Legacy Twist
They say careers are evolutions. For Malcolm Taylor, that evolution meant following in the footsteps of his father, Ray M. Taylor, DDS—a choice that then led Malcolm's sons, Nathaniel and Jonathan, into dentistry as well. Malcolm Taylor (DEN ’92) began his journey at Baylor University in the…
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Law's Jonathan Entin says Trump faces at least five trial dates during the next year
How Donald Trump’s many legal troubles are all starting to intersect Politico: Jonathan Entin, the David L. Brennan Professor Emeritus of Law, said that as the former president faces at least five trial dates over the next year, his actions in some cases may be used against him in others. When a…
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Dental Med's Faisal Quereshy says wisdom teeth should be removed when they start causing problems
Should teens get their wisdom teeth pulled before troubles start?The Washington Post: Faisal Quereshy, professor at the School of Dental Medicine, said teeth should be removed when they cause health problems. He pointed out that the human jaw has shrunk over thousands of years, leaving less room…
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Law's Michael Benza discusses a new pilot program aimed at increasing use of ankle monitors for incarcerated teenagers
With car thefts nearly doubled in Cleveland so far this year, juvenile suspect violates pilot programWEWS: Michael Benza, professor of practice at the School of Law, discussed a new pilot program allowing incarcerated teenagers to go home with ankle monitors. There are requirements to be part of…
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Law's Atiba Ellis weighs in on reasons why Issue 1 failed at the ballot box
How Issue 1 was defeatedOhio Capital Journal: Atiba Ellis, the Laura B. Chisholm Distinguished Research Scholar and professor of law, weighed in on the reasons why Issue 1 didn’t succeed at the ballot box. “I think this sense of fairness clears up for us what issues are partisan and what issues are…
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Mandel's Ivan Conrad talks about using hip-hop to help mental health struggles in communities of color
Cleveland-based nonprofit uses hip-hop as mental health tool Good Morning America: Ivan Conard, research associate in the Center on Trauma and Adversity at the Jack, Joseph and Morton Mandel School of Applied Social Sciences, discussed the effort to use hip-hop to bridge the gap between mental…
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Engineering's Emily Graczyk discusses her research about prosthetics
How to make bionic limbs (literally) very coolWired: Emily Graczyk, assistant professor of biomedical engineering, discussed her research showing that providing sensory feedback helps prosthesis wearers feel more confident and comfortable interacting with others and makes their artificial limbs…