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Begun Center's Daniel Flannery discussed gun violence becoming the leading cause of child death
Guns surpass motor vehicles as top cause of death for U.S. children: What parents should know Healthline: Daniel Flannery, director of the Begun Center for Violence Prevention Research and Education, discussed a new, grim national statistic: For the first time, guns have overtaken car crashes as…
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More than 300 CWRU faculty make most-cited scientists list
More than 300 faculty members from Case Western Reserve University have been named in the Stanford University - Elsevier list of the top 2% most-cited scientists in various disciplines worldwide. The database is created by experts at Stanford University, based on data from Elsevier’s Scopus, the…
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Case Western Reserve students win Fulbright U.S. Student Program grants
As travel restrictions continue to ease, three students from Case Western Reserve University will soon head overseas to teach or conduct research—and immerse themselves in other cultures. Each received a grant from the Fulbright U.S. Student Program, the flagship international educational exchange…
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Proposed bill would prohibit charging domestic violence victims for calling 911
WEWS: Daniel J. Flannery, the Semi J. and Ruth W. Begun Professor and director of the Begun Center for Violence Prevention Research and Education, discussed proposed legislation aimed at preventing local governments from recouping the cost of calling 911 for emergency services. “Charging people for…
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Begun Center's Daniel Flannery discussed legislation to dismiss cost to call 911
Proposed bill would prohibit charging domestic violence victims for calling 911 WEWS: Daniel Flannery, director of the Begun Center for Violence Prevention Research and Education, discussed proposed legislation aimed at preventing local governments from recouping the cost of calling 911 for…
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Law's Katharine Van Tassel discussed the Zantac recall
Why is there a recall on Zantac? Top Class Actions: Katharine Van Tassel, visiting professor of law, discussed the potential for lawsuits following the recall of the heartburn medication Zantac.
Alumna’s $5.5 million commitment to provide scholarships to support nurse anesthetist students
A decorated Air Force officer, Case Western Reserve University (CWRU) alumna Cheryl E. McRae-Bergeron, DNP (NUR ‘94), has spent a lifetime advancing the critical role of Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetists (CRNA) in health care.  Today, through a transformative $5.5 million estate commitment…
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Medicine's Robert Salata discusses the current landscape of lifting mask mandates and COVID variants
The dropped mask mandate, public transport, and new COVID variants: Here’s what infectious disease experts are saying about this mix MSN: Robert Salata, a professor at the School of Medicine, discussed the mutating and evolving variants of the COVID-19 virus—and how the spread coincides with the…
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Law's Cassandra Burke Robertson discussed law firms pulling out of Russia
Law firms are pulling out of Russia. Or are they? Crain’s Chicago Business (subscription required): Cassandra Burke Robertson, the John Deaver Drinko-BakerHostetler Professor of Law and director of the Center for Professional Ethics, discussed the trend of law firms pulling out of Russia following…
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Recognize outstanding CWRU alumni
If you know alumni who have made exceptional contributions to Case Western Reserve University or been outstanding members of their profession or community, consider nominating them for The Alumni Association's Alumni Awards. Categories are: Distinguished Alumni Award; Professional Achievement…