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“Physiologic Lessons Learned While Piloting the F35”
Major Jackson “Slick” Martin The Center for Aerospace Physiology in Case Western Reserve University's Department of Physiology and Biophysics will host Major Jackson “Slick” Martin of the United States Air Force (USAF) on Tuesday, April 5, at 10 a.m., in Robbins Building, Room E501. Jackson will…
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Dancing in the Dark
Case for Sight, a vision advocacy group aimed at spreading eye care awareness throughout the Case Western Reserve University and Cleveland communities, will host Dancing in the Dark Tuesday, April 5, from 6 to 8 p.m. in the Thwing Center ballroom. All undergraduate students are invited to join the…
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“Pain, Pleasure, and the Addictive Chase for Dopamine": Think Forum F. Joseph Callahan Distinguished Lecture
Editor's note: This posting has been updated to reflect the lecture will now take place virtually. Case Western Reserve University's Think Forum speaker series continues in April with the F. Joseph Callahan Distinguished Lecture featuring Anna Lembke, professor and clinical scholar of psychiatry…
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Spartan Showcase: Nazar Tkachenko
Year: Fourth-yearArea of Study: Bachelor of Science in Management, Master of Finance Hard work, determination, grit and innovation—for Nazar Tkachenko, that’s what it means to be a Clevelander. A Ukrainian immigrant who has lived in Cleveland most of his life, Tkachenko says he feels he’s…
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Biology’s Ronald G. Oldfield publishes article on ethics of eating fish, with response from bestselling author
In Oldfield's article, he discusses his pet goat, Sparky, pictured here. Ronald G. Oldfield, senior instructor of biology, published an article, titled “You Can’t Betray a Fish: One Reason Eating Fish May Cause Less Harm Than Eating Cows,” for the Journal of Animal Ethics on March 22, with a…
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History's John Grabowski discusses origins and spelling of street names in Northeast Ohio
Cornering the spelling, punctuation of street names. OH really? WKSU: John Grabowski, the Krieger Mueller Associate Professor of Applied History, weighed in on the origins—and correct spellings—of certain street names in Northeast Ohio. “I think the interesting thing about old names is not only to…
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Begun Center's Daniel Flannery discusses the rise in juveniles being charged with murder in Cleveland
Number of juveniles charged with murder in Cleveland, its suburbs spiked in recent years The Plain Dealer: Daniel Flannery, director of the Begun Center for Violence Prevention Research and Education, said the proliferation of guns among juveniles in Northeast Ohio has contributed to the spike…
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Law's Jessie Hill discusses Idaho abortion bill
Echoing Texas, Idaho passes strict abortion law: What to know Healthline: Jessie Hill, the Judge Ben C. Green Professor of Law, discussed a new bill in Idaho that bans most abortions after 6 weeks of pregnancy. “If this law goes into effect, just like in Texas, the effect on pregnant people’s…
Graduating Student Spotlight: Rachel Emerson
With commencement just around the corner on Saturday, May 14, CWRU School of Law is featuring a few of our outstanding graduating students.  What is your favorite law school memory? Professor (Leon) Gabinet would end each Federal Income Tax class by saying, "Stay off the streets and out of the…
Gerontological studies’ Charnissa Boulware receives 2022 Marie Haug Award
The Marie Haug Award is presented annually to a graduate student who has shown exemplary performance in their gerontological studies. The award was established in 1990 to honor Dr. Haug’s pioneering work in aging at Case Western Reserve University, who co-founded the Frances Payne Bolton School of…