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Studying human-robot interaction, CWRU researcher explores tech-enabled mental health support
Editor’s note: Jasmine Vo, the author of this story, is a student employee in the University Marketing and Communications department. She is a fourth-year student majoring in communication sciences.As she coped with the grief of suddenly losing her dad during her undergraduate degree, Alexis E.…
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Developing a robotic companion, CWRU graduate student aspires to support astronauts' mental health in space
Editor’s note: Jasmine Vo, the author of this story, is a student employee in the University Marketing and Communications department. She is a fourth-year student majoring in communication sciences.Austin Wilson's childhood dream of becoming an astronaut had fallen to the wayside during his teen…
Grace Shults
Five questions with a Mandel Student out in the field
Get to know a Master of Social Work student building practical skills at a local organization
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The Best Water Flossers of 2026 (With Dentists' Tips on What to Look For)
CNET: Suparna Mahalaha, assistant professor at the School of Dental Medicine, emphasized choosing water flossers with the American Dental Association Seal of Acceptance for proven safety and effectiveness. She added they’re especially useful alongside brushing for improving gum health and cleaning…
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Case Western Reserve University’s Paul Tesar earns prestigious election as 2025 AAAS Fellow
Honored for advancing glial biology and regenerative therapies for neurological disease
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Graduate Student Appreciation Week is March 30-April 3
This year’s Graduate Student Appreciation Week events will take place next week, March 30 through April 3.
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ASL@KSL Craft Event and Art Exhibit
Join the Kelvin Smith Library, CWRU American Sign Language (ASL) Club, and Professor November's Class for an art gallery exhibit and craft event on Friday, April 3, from 12:45 to 2 p.m.Use a template or create your own drawing with KSL’s art supplies and collage materials to answer the question,…
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Attend a student town hall on preventing sex discrimination and harassment
Case Western Reserve University is committed to creating a safe, welcoming and inclusive environment. All students are invited to attend a town hall meeting to hear updates on the university's programs to prevent sex discrimination and harassment on campus and, importantly, to hear from students…
3D rendering of new island at Tomlinson Hall
Tomlinson Hall construction to begin in April
Construction on the first floor of Tomlinson Hall is scheduled to begin in early April and will continue through August. This partial renovation will introduce a new food service island, along with updated dining and seating areas. The Case Alumni Association Office and Tomlinson Marketplace will…
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An enduring legacy: CWRU students share how their mentor-mentee relationships have shaped their experiences
A mentor can make a lasting impression a pupil carries through life—transcending career stages. Hiba Obeid, a PhD student in genetics at Case Western Reserve University, is an example of just that, often reflecting on the lessons she learned from Elias Rahal, her master’s program faculty mentor in…