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From campus to the chandelier: A self-guided tour of Euclid Avenue’s highlights
Euclid Avenue is more than just a busy street cutting through campus—it’s a corridor rich with history, creativity and unexpected discoveries. Stretching from the heart of Case Western Reserve University all the way to Playhouse Square, this iconic Cleveland thoroughfare is lined with public art, cu...
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Create or update your will with FreeWill
August is National Make-A-Will Month—a timely reminder to plan for the future by ensuring your wishes and intentions are clearly documented. This year, join the nationwide movement and create a legacy of care and compassion by creating or updating your will. Dedicated to supporting the wellbeing o...
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Engineering’s Gary Wnek’s curiosity sends him in wide-ranging directions
Gary Wnek is always thinking about developing materials to address problems—from enhancing fire-retardant coatings to protecting older people from the devastating consequences of falls. His broad interests stem from a desire to tackle research areas early. “I’m not a bandwagon person,” said Wnek, ...
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Call for submissions for your favorite Cleveland views
From rooftop patios to lakefront sunsets, Cleveland is full of breathtaking views—and we want to see them through your eyes. Do you have a favorite place to take in the skyline, watch the waves, or just romanticize your walk to class? Whether it’s a hidden overlook, a window seat in the library, or...
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Giving back: Meet five students spending their summer at the Legal Aid Society of Cleveland
With a mission to secure justice, equity and access to opportunity for and with people who have low incomes, the Legal Aid Society of Cleveland provides legal representation to the community. Five law students are working as summer associates at the Legal Aid Society, cultivating their passion for l...
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Spartan Showcase: Ray Ikome
As a high school student, Ray Ikome viewed coding as nothing more than a hobby. Though he took every course he could on the subject, he was determined to go to college for either biochemistry or neuroscience and go on to medical school. Just a few years later, he’s already held internships with bot...
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Nursing’s Susan Painter offers intentional support to combat unintentional overdoses
Since the nation’s opioid crisis began in the 1990s, unintentional overdose deaths have claimed the lives of tens of thousands of Americans annually. And through the years, Susan Painter has seen the heartbreak—and insufficient support for families and healthcare providers grieving these deaths. T...
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Understanding Healthcare Professionals Needs Related to Stress and Burnout
Please note: Items that appear in the Community Postings section are submitted by visitors. Posts are reviewed to ensure they are appropriate for our audience, but typically are not edited by University Marketing and Communications. Seeking Research Participants: Healthcare Professionals Researche...
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Several systems to experience outage overnight
Due to scheduled maintenance, multiple systems will experience a brief outage Tuesday, July 22, from 3 to 6 a.m. The following systems will be affected: APEX (Oracle Application Express) Applications Aurora Maintainer Account System Campus Map Course Evaluation System Identity Management Web...
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PeopleSoft HCM to be unavailable early Sunday
Due to scheduled maintenance, PeopleSoft HCM will be unavailable Sunday, July 20, 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 addi...