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Join the CWRU AI Community on Microsoft Teams
Case Western Reserve University has launched a new AI Community on Microsoft Teams—a space for faculty and staff members to explore tools, share ideas and help shape the future of AI in education and research. Part of CWRU's AI Playground, the AI Community features tools listed with clear…
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Nominate an outstanding staff member for the SPARTA Award
The Staff Advisory Council’s Staff Recognition Committee encourages members of the campus community to make nominations for the Staff PARTicipation Achievement (SPARTA) Award. This is a chance to honor remarkable individuals who consistently go the extra mile in our campus community. Do you…
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Take a shuttle to the airport for fall break
Heading out of town for fall break? Shuttle service to Cleveland Hopkins International Airport will be available today (Friday, Oct. 17) and tomorrow (Saturday, Oct. 18). The shuttle will pick students up from two stops: the Greenlink stop near the Juniper residence halls and at the Nursing stop…
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Nutrition's Lindsay Malone warns against drinking from a pumpkin
Putting your Starbucks drink in a pumpkin? Dietitians say maybe don’t Health Magazine: Lindsay Malone, registered nutritionist and instructor in the Department of Nutrition, explained the safety risks from having your drink out of a pumpkin. Once you cut open a pumpkin, the moist interior…
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CWRU College of Arts and Sciences names new associate dean of strategic initiatives
Case Western Reserve University College of Arts and Sciences has named Amy Arbogast as its new associate dean for strategic initiatives, finance and administration, effective Oct. 1. With a career spanning higher education, nonprofit leadership and financial management, Arbogast brings both…
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Women’s, Gender and Sexuality Studies Program welcomes new co-chairs
Case Western Reserve University’s College of Arts and Sciences has announced two new co-chairs for the Women’s, Gender and Sexuality Studies (WGSS) program: Ananya Dasgupta, assistant professor of history, and Megan Swihart Jewell, senior instructor in the Department of English. Dasgupta…
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Philanthropy's Amanda Pinney explains planned giving for colleges
Planned giving provides huge bonanza for colleges Cleveland Jewish News: Amanda Pinney, assistant vice president of strategic giving, said planned giving allows donors to create a lasting impact shaped by their personal experiences. She emphasized aligning gifts with meaningful purposes—such as…
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Law's Michael Benza talks challenges in prosecution case
Prosecutors charge 2 children in alleged sexual assault of 5-year-old girl in Cleveland WKYC: Michael Benza, professor of practice at the School of Law, said prosecutions involving young children are extremely rare, noting Ohio has no set minimum age. He said the main challenge will be proving…
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Medicine's Susan Hatters-Friedman explains why true crime comforts us
SVU and chill: The science of why crime procedurals comfort us Consequence: Susan Hatters-Friedman, the Phillip Resnick Professor of Forensic Psychiatry, explained why some people like to watch true crime before they go to bed. “It’s comforting because we know how it’s going to end up, and you…
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Biomedical engineering's Emily Graczyk explains sensory prosthetic technology
How Case Western researchers use prosthetic technology to restore the sense of touch News 5 Cleveland: Emily Graczyk, assistant professor of biomedical engineering, described the sensory prosthetic technology she is testing in a clinical trial. People may worry about using their prosthesis in a…