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Stephen 'tWitch' Boss's death shows people who seem full of light and happiness can still struggleWEWS: Following the death of Stephen ’tWitch’ Boss, the DJ and dancer from The Ellen DeGeneres Show, Ivan Conard, research associate at the Jack, Joseph and Morton Mandel School of Applied Social…

A look at the recent rise of antisemitism in the United States NBC News: Cathy Mansfield, professor of law, discussed the rise in the number of antisemitic assaults in the United States, which hit an all-time high in 2021 while hateful rhetoric in the political and celebrity spheres seems to…

Editor’s Note: After consultation with the Faculty Senate in 2014, the president’s annual State of the University report transitioned from a spoken address to a written account. Below is the edition for 2022. To the Case Western Reserve University Community: The tremendous progress we have…

Case Western Reserve researcher, collaborator at University of California-Santa Cruz to study role of nutrients in ovarian cancer cells Case Western Reserve University scientist Lydia Kisley, the Warren E. Rupp Assistant Professor in physics at the College of Arts and Sciences, and a collaborator…

Part of finding the best job for you is attending networking events, mixers, and cocktail hours where you can meet new people and make contacts. Employers want to know their employees can be professional, even in social situations, but networking events can be difficult to navigate. Learning…

Case Western Reserve University and the Barnes & Noble University Bookstore is offering the “Bookstore Bucks” program. The program allows students to charge up to $800 in textbooks and academic supplies directly to their financial account to defer payment until financial aid is deposited. This…

Colleagues -  I am pleased to announce the appointment of Sudha Chakrapani, PhD, as the interim chair of the Department of Pharmacology.   A member of the School of Medicine faculty since 2010, Dr. Chakrapani is the Joseph T. Wearn, MD, University Professor in Medicine; director of the…

As 2022 comes to a close, we are looking back at some of the top research highlights in the School of Medicine—including discoveries that will lead to paradigm-shifting, practice and policy-changing impacts.  Grace McComsey and researchers lead a national site to study to unravel the mystery of…

Companies link ESG goals, executive payCrain’s Cleveland Business (subscription required): Simon Peck, associate professor at Weatherhead School of Management, commented on how large U.S. companies are increasingly linking executive compensation to some form of ESG (environment, society and…

What to do if you’re arrested abroadThe Washington Post: Michael Benza, senior instructor of law, offered some tips for those arrested in another country. Chief among them: Reach out to your consulate. “Usually, this means that the arresting state will call the consulate and let the home state know…