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Law's Jonathan Adler discusses the conservative swing of the U.S. Supreme Court
High court conservatives target O’Connor, Kennedy opinions Associated Press: Jonathan Adler, the Johan Verheij Memorial Professor of Law, said the Supreme Court has substantially become more conservative.
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Law's Cassandra Robertson discusses a shift in how ethics are taught
Law school ethics becomes ‘real,’ tackles COVID, social justice Bloomberg: Cassandra Burke Robertson, the John Deaver Drinko-BakerHostetler Professor of Law and director of the Center for Professional Ethics, discussed a recent shift in how and what law students are taught in their ethics…
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“The Past, Present, and Future of Women and Gender Studies at CWRU”
Join the Flora Stone Mather Center for Women at Case Western Reserve University for lunch and a discussion on “The Past, Present, and Future of Women and Gender Studies at CWRU” led by Justine Howe, associate professor in the Department of Religious Studies. The discussion will be held Thursday,…
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Law's Bryan Adamson discusses the challenge of proving racism in the courtroom
The hate crimes trial of Ahmaud Arbery’s murderers will put racism in the spotlight Vox: Bryan Adamson, the David L. Brennan Professor of Law and associate dean of diversity and inclusion at the law school, discussed the challenges of proving racism inside a courtroom while considering the case of…
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Impact Talk series
As part of the Impact Talk series, the Jack, Joseph and Morton Mandel School of Applied Social Sciences invites all members of the campus community to join the upcoming Impact Talks sessions that will take place on the following Wednesdays: April 6, from 12:30 to 1:30 p.m.— The Neurobiology of…
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Medicine's Ryan Marino discusses fentanyl and the nocebo effect
Dispatches from the Overdose Crisis: The fentanyl exposure overdose myth Columbus Alive: Ryan Marino, assistant professor at the School of Medicine, said fentanyl doesn’t act in the ways often described in news stories about overdoses, explaining that it’s more likely the perception of harm, known…
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Law's Juscelino Colares explains the global economic impact of the Russia-Ukraine conflict
How the Russia-Ukraine crisis could affect our economy WEWS: Juscelino Colares, the Schott-van den Eynden Professor of Law, noted that Russia supplies a large portion of energy and natural gas to Europe—and an armed conflict could shake the global economy.
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Economics' Roman Sheremeta launches American University in Ukraine's capital
American plans to stay in Ukraine, open university, despite rising tensions Newsweek: Roman Sheremeta, associate professor of economics, said that he has no plans to leave Ukraine, despite a potential Russian invasion, as he plans to launch a new university in Kyiv.
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Graduating Student Spotlight: Ginger Pinkerton
With commencement just around the corner on Saturday, May 14, CWRU School of Law is featuring a few of our outstanding graduating students.  What has been your favorite course at CWRU Law? Discrimination in Employment, taught by Professor Sharona Hoffman. We got through a lot of really important…
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CWRU Law Alum Markian Silecky Leads Humanitarian Relief Effort to Ukraine
When Russian troops invaded Ukraine on Feb. 24, alumnus Markian Silecky (LAW ‘87) watched the news in particular horror. He was in the United States, far from the country where he has lived and worked. His first instinct was to help his friends, colleagues, employees, neighbors and all Ukrainians…