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Interim Provost Joy K. Ward presents at Annals of Botany-sponsored symposium
Interim Provost Joy K. Ward, internationally recognized for work on how plants respond to rising atmospheric carbon dioxide and changing climate, presented at the Annals of Botany-sponsored symposium, Global Change and Plant Reproductive Failure on July 25. Ward, who was one of seven presenters,…
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Office of Research and Technology Management staff members write chapter for Handbook of Bioethical Decisions, Volume II
JC Scharf-Deering, director of the Conflict of Interests Committee, and Tracy Wilson-Holden, assistant vice president for research integrity—both based in the Office of Research and Technology Management—recently wrote a chapter in the Handbook of Bioethical Decisions, Volume II. Titled…
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Weatherhead’s Michael Goldberg leads three-day workshop in Madagascar
Michael Goldberg, associate professor at Weatherhead School of Management and executive director of the Veale Institute for Entrepreneurship, led a three-day entrepreneurship workshop for the U.S. Department of State in Madagascar earlier this month. Goldberg worked with 30 local entrepreneurs as…
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Certificate and Master of Compliance and Risk Management programs information session
Are you interested in regulatory compliance and risk management jobs in the healthcare or business finance industry? Compliance-related jobs are one of the hottest growth areas in the U.S., with the Bureau of Labor Statistics projecting an estimated 30,700 jobs opening for compliance officers and…
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Music PhD student Christopher Jenkins writes book on diversity initiatives in classical music
Christopher Jenkins, a PhD student in historical musicology, wrote a book titled Assimilation v. Integration in Music Education, published jointly by Routledge Press and the College Music Society. In this book, Jenkins proposed that the standard method of diversifying classical music—to diversify…
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PeopleSoft Financials to be unavailable early Sunday
PeopleSoft Financials will be unavailable Sunday, July 30, from midnight to 8 a.m. for the regular monthly maintenance. During this time, users will not be able to log into the system to view or update travel and expense information, enter a requisition or use SmartCart. Once the maintenance is…
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PeopleSoft HCM to be unavailable early Saturday
Due to scheduled maintenance, PeopleSoft HCM will be unavailable Saturday, July 29, from midnight to 8 a.m. During this time, employees will be unable to view or update employee information, including entering updated personal information, entering time, approving time and viewing paychecks, in…
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Mather Center pilots Future Faculty Fellows program; two CWRU postdocs participate in cohort
In late June, the Flora Stone Mather Center for Women piloted its Future Faculty Fellows program with four cohort members. This program brought doctoral students (who had completed all but their dissertations), postdocs, and first-year, women faculty together to meet current faculty at…
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Medicine's Mark Chance discusses better treatment methods for Alzheimer's disease
Aurora Alzheimer's patient says new drug is reason to hope ideastream: Mark Chance, professor at the School of Medicine, said a new Alzheimer's drug may only be the beginning of better treatments, as the success of treating the disease by removing plaques from the brain provides a proof of…
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College of Arts and Sciences' Deepak Sarma shares research on psychedelic drugs
Riding the high: CWRU professors research the benefits of psychedelic drugs on mental health Freshwater Cleveland: Deepak Sarma, professor at the College of Arts and Sciences, discussed a new study into psychedelic drugs to measure the potential to address many mental disorders—including PTSD,…