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The LGBT Center will host a Safe Zone Friend session Tuesday, Sept. 27, from 1 to 3:30 p.m. in the Tinkham Veale University Center gaming room. Safe Zone Friend is an LGBTQ+ Allyship training. Participants will learn about LGBTQ+ terminology, the issues facing LGBTQ+ people, and how to be an…

Post-Graduate Planning and Experiential Education will host Michael Benza, senior instructor of law, for a talk titled “A View from the Death House: An Inside Look at Capital Punishment and Executions” Friday, Sept. 16, from 12:45 to 2 p.m. in Sears Library Building, Room 333. At the School of…

We’re not just “STEM” anymore! Members of the Case Western Reserve University community are invited to lead the expanded Faculty Recruitment and Retention Journal Club. In years past, the Journal Club had focused on reviewing readings to increase the recruitment and retention of historically…

Provost and Executive Vice President Ben Vinson III has instituted monthly office hours. Case Western Reserve University students are invited to sign up for meetings in 10-minute increments to discuss topics of importance, seek advice, or gain clarity on any number of items impacting the…

National Preparedness Month is recognized each September to promote family and community disaster planning now and throughout the year. As our nation continues to respond to COVID-19, it is a good time to engage in National Preparedness Month. This month, the Office of Resiliency will provide…

Major: NeuroscienceYear: Third year When Emmanuel Rodriguez-Rivera studied abroad in Berlin, Germany, he conducted research as an intern in a hospital lab by day. By night and on the weekends, the third-year neuroscience student could be found exploring World War II historical sites, strolling…

Research at Case Western Reserve focuses on building extra storage batteries for wind and solar farms cleveland.com: Robert Savinell, Distinguished University Professor and the George S. Dively Professor of Engineering in the Chemical and Biomolecular Engineering, discussed the research happening…

Spotted lanternflies found in Ohio put Lake Erie wine producers on high alert Fox News: Biology Professor Mark Willis provided his expertise for a report on the invasion of the spotted lanternfly and its threat to wine growers in Ohio and elsewhere. “They can actually drain a lot of the nutrients…

Not so golden handcuffs: The problem with stock options Voice America: Anat Alon-Beck, assistant professor of law, noted how stock options are considered a perk of working for corporations, especially startups that achieve “unicorn” status—that is companies valued at more than $1 billion before…

Universal Learning and Employment (LER) Ecosystem: Privacy-Preserving Verifiable Credentialing Solution Earlier in the year, xLab faculty members Youngjin Yoo and Erman Ayday were awarded a grant with the Walmart Foundation to develop a white paper identifying key socio-technical challenges and…