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Sears think[box] is launching the Summer Student Project Fund—a pilot program to provide funding to students who want to work on a personal project, team project, design competition, independent research project, or entrepreneurial prototype this summer. Awards of up to $1,000 are available for…

Be a hero in the eyes of a child! April is National Child Abuse Prevention Month, a time when child advocates across the nation focus on ways to prevent abuse and neglect, recognizing the importance of strong families and communities working together to keep children safe. Everyone can have a…

Join Kelvin Smith Library for presentations by the 2021–22 Freedman Fellows recipients during its annual forum Tuesday, April 19, from 10 a.m. to noon in the Freedman Center's Collaboration Commons.  The event will include seven- to 10-minute presentations by the student and faculty fellows, with…

From the Writers House in the Department of English to literary art magazines and the opportunity to minor in creative writing, poetry thrives on Case Western Reserve University’s campus. April is National Poetry Month, and The Daily is putting the spotlight on members of the university community…

Investment pros hope JumpStart venture funding will boost region Crain’s Cleveland Business (subscription required): Scott Shane, the A. Malachi Mixon III Professor of Entrepreneurial Studies at Weatherhead School of Management, wondered why Northeast Ohio doesn't have a major corporate investor…

Class action lawsuit challenges firing of 66 unvaccinated workers at Akron Children's Akron Beacon Journal: Sharona Hoffman, the Edgar A. Hahn Professor of Law and co-director of the Law-Medicine Center, discussed the challenges of mandating masks and vaccines during the COVID-19 pandemic.…

Watch: United Way of Greater Cleveland's 'Community Conversation' focuses on implication of limiting critical race theory WKYC: Ayesha Bell Hardaway, associate professor of law and co-director of the Social Justice Institute, joined a United Way of Cleveland panel discussion on limiting…

Advances in the treatment of myelofibrosis Cancer Network: Aaron Gerds, assistant professor of medicine at the School of Medicine, discussed advancements in the treatment of patients with myelofibrosis. “The hallmark [of myelofibrosis] is scar tissue in the bone marrow, which is the common…

Ohio doctors, health officials monitor highly-transmissible Omicron BA.2 subvariant WEWS: Scott Frank, associate professor at the School of Medicine, discussed the BA.2 subvariant. “Cases remain very low in the U.S., which may be part of why people don't appear as concerned about this as they…

Homeowner shoots 16-year-old intruder on Johnston Street in Akron WEWS: Michael Benza, senior instructor of law, said that a recent shooting in Akron appears to be a textbook example of Ohio's Castle Doctrine. “Somebody's breaking into the house, they are in the house, the person is defending…