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3 things you should know about the train derailment in East Palestine, Ohio
Earlier this month, a freight train carrying vinyl chloride (a flammable gas used to make PVC pipes and other plastic products) and other materials derailed in East Palestine, Ohio—about 90 miles southeast of Case Western Reserve University. Peter Whiting The derailment, spill of…
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“Being You Abroad”
Interested in studying abroad as a multicultural and/or LGBTQ+ student? The Office of Education Abroad invites students to a panel discussion titled “Being You Abroad” Tuesday, Feb. 21, from 5:30 to 6:30 p.m. in the Office of Multicultural Affairs (Sears Library Building, Room 409). Attendees will…
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Employee Appreciation Day
All faculty and staff are encouraged to attend the Employee Appreciation Day event Friday, March 10, from 2 to 4 p.m. on the first floor of Tinkham Veale University Center. Attendees can enjoy desserts and snacks from Bon Appétit Management Co., get their photo taken with Spartie, enter to win…
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Medicine’s Michael Roizen shares the key to a longer life
Michael Roizen, guest lecturer at the School of Medicine, explained how people can self-engineer genetic alterations to prevent disease and boost longevity by making healthy lifestyle choices. In an opinion article titled “Want to live longer? Influence your genes,” he wrote: “You have the…
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Medicine’s Mae-Lan Winchester shares how the overturning of Roe V. Wade has affected her practice
Mae-Lan Winchester, assistant professor at the School of Medicine, wrote an op-ed for CNN’s “America’s Future Starts Now” series. A doctor who specializes in diagnosing and treating high-risk patients, Winchester explored how the Supreme Court’s repeal of Roe v. Wade will affect her patients who…
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“Contraception, Culture Wars and Congregations”
Today, conventional wisdom puts religious actors on the opposite side of reproductive justice in the context of political debate in the United States. But history tells us that was not always true. In the decades after World War II, most Protestants and Jews were in relatively uncomplicated…
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Medicine’s Peter Bajic weighs in when to be concerned by frequent nighttime bathroom breaks
Peter Bajic, assistant professor at the School of Medicine, wrote an opinion piece published by The Washington Post that explored night time bathroom breaks. Bajic said waking up once to urinate usually isn’t a cause for concern, but anything beyond that may be worth looking into. His piece,…
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Learn from your colleagues by observing their classes
The University Center for Innovation in Teaching and Education (UCITE) invites faculty members to participate in the inaugural Teachers Observing Teachers Experience (TOTEs). Volunteer Case Western Reserve University faculty members will open their classrooms to their colleagues in the spirit of…
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Medicine’s Awais Aftab discusses approaches to treating depression
Awais Aftab, clinical professor of psychiatry at the School of Medicine, explored multiple approaches to treating depression in an opinion piece published by The New York Times. His piece was titled “How Is Depression Treated? Let Me Show You.” Read his thoughts.
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PeopleSoft HCM to be unavailable early Saturday
Due to scheduled maintenance, PeopleSoft HCM will be unavailable Saturday, Feb. 18, from 1 a.m. ET to 8 a.m. ET. 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,…