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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…
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Engineering's Rishabh Kundu honored with research award at PINO 2026
Rishabh Kundu, a second-year PhD student in the Department of Material Science and Engineering, has been honored with a research award in the Application of Machine Learning and Modeling category at the Polymer Initiative of Northeast Ohio (PINO) 2026 conference. The award, sponsored by…
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Weatherhead's Jonathan Ernest explains global tensions and gas prices
Global tensions push gas prices higher in OhioSpectrum News: Jonathan Ernest, assistant professor of economics at Weatherhead School of Management, said geopolitical tensions—such as developments involving Iran—can disrupt oil supply and quickly push gas prices higher. He noted prices often rise…
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Nursing's Shanina Knighton explains proper food storage
The food storage mistake that's spoiling your food fasterYahoo Life: Shanina Knighton, adjunct associate professor at Frances Payne Bolton School of Nursing, warned that sealing food in damp containers can promote bacterial growth. Trapped moisture acts as a “vehicle” for bacteria, she said,…
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Medicine's Rachel Pope discusses the understudied areas of menopause science
The missing pieces of menopause scienceNature: Rachel Pope, associate professor of obstetrics and gynecology at the School of Medicine, explained how the the long-term effects of starting menopausal hormone therapy in perimenopause remain understudied. “I can tell you these treatments are helping…
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Admissions' Bob McCullough offers advice to families choosing a university
Selecting college can be overwhelming, but need not beCleveland Jewish News: Bob McCullough, interim vice president for enrollment and dean of undergraduate admission, offered guidance to high school students and their parents on the often-stressful process of choosing a university that's a good…
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Medicine's Rachel Pope explains what missed periods can mean
Missed period: Is it perimenopause or something else? Everyday Health: When missed periods occur alongside symptoms such as hot flashes, night sweats, poor sleep, or mood changes, perimenopause is often the more likely explanation, said Rachel Pope, associate professor of obstetrics and gynecology
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Nutrition's Lindsay Malone explains the benefits of drinking egg coffee
What happens to your blood sugar when you drink egg coffeeVerywell Health: Lindsay Malone, clinical dietitian and nutrition instructor, talked about the nutritional benefits of adding egg yolk to your coffee. “An egg yolk adds high-quality protein, healthy fats, choline, vitamin A, and small…
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Materials Science students lead sustainability efforts at CWRU’s “Just a S.E.C.” event
Rishabh Kundu, a second-year PhD student in the Department of Materials Science and Engineering, has been appointed a Sustainability Champion by the Office of Energy & Sustainability at Case Western Reserve University. The recognition, awarded through a nomination-based process, honors…