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October 03, 2025
A team of researchers at Case Western Reserve University reported on 13 million-year-old fossil remains of a very large, extinct mammal—known as an astrapothere—which was found at the Quebrada Honda paleontological site in Bolivia. The research team also analyzed the paleobiology of Middle Miocene…
October 03, 2025
For almost two years, Alessandro D’Amico—a macromolecular science and engineering student at Case Western Reserve University—conducted research related to the scientific effects of mixing cornstarch and water. Under the supervision of Abhinendra Singh, assistant professor in the Department of…
October 03, 2025
Case Western Reserve University faculty and staff members are encouraged to mark their calendar for the upcoming open enrollment period for 2026 and the Benefits and Wellness Fair. Open enrollment for 2026 will take place Nov. 3–26. To kick off the event, the annual Benefits & Wellness Fair…
October 03, 2025
When you consider abstract art, your mind likely conjures images of works by Jackson Pollock, Mark Rothko and Piet Mondrian: bold shapes, swaths of vibrant colors and innovative techniques. However, an international team of art historians is challenging that perception with their research on…
October 02, 2025
Meet the Case Western Reserve University scientists finding a potential cure to HIV WOIO: Saba Valadkhan, assistant professor in the Department of Molecular Biology and Microbiology at the School of Medicine, shared how she and her colleagues uncovered how HIV reprograms infected cells to evade…
October 02, 2025
Wind at Progressive Field: Lake Erie is only part of the answer cleveland.com: Bryan Schmidt, assistant professor of mechanical and aerospace engineering in Case School of Engineering, commented on the windy conditions at Progressive Field. “Downtown areas in cities create obstructions to the…
October 02, 2025
Weatherhead’s Jonathan Ernest warns political pressure on the Fed could threaten long-term stability
Political meddling may harm the economy in the long term Washington Examiner: Jonathan Ernest, assistant professor at Weatherhead School of Management, warned that increasing political pressure on the Federal Reserve—such as calls for firings or investigations—could threaten its independence.…
October 02, 2025
Due to scheduled maintenance, PeopleSoft SIS will be unavailable from Friday, Oct. 3, at 7 p.m. until Sunday, Oct. 5, at 8 a.m. During this time, users will be unable to view or update student details (including student account data, class schedules, class rosters, etc.) as well as other…
October 02, 2025
Fall has officially arrived in Cleveland, and in northeast Ohio, there’s no shortage of ways to soak up the season. At Case Western Reserve University, the campus lawns and quads are starting to show hints of fall, while the rest of Northeast Ohio is on track for a full display of color in the…
October 02, 2025
After 37 years of dedicated service, the Kelvin Smith Library community bids a fond farewell to William “Bill” Claspy, who will retire tomorrow (Oct. 3)—the same day he celebrates his work anniversary at Case Western Reserve University. Following in the footsteps of his father—a professor of…