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Campus Services' Richard Jamieson, university architect Michael Bruder, and student Dubem Akunyili discuss new South Residential Village
Beautiful new dorms at CWRU buck a national trend toward bland housing ideastream: Richard Jamieson, vice president for Campus Services; Michael Bruder, the university architect and assistant vice president for planning and design; and student Dubem Akunyili discussed the new South Residential…
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President Eric W. Kaler discusses renovation and expansion of Adelbert Gym
CWRU plots huge renovation of one of its most historic buildings Crain's Cleveland Business: University President Eric W. Kaler discussed the $19.4 million renovation and expansion of the 1888-era Adelbert Gym—its first expansion in over a century—thanks to generous gifts from the DiSanto family…
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Law's Sharona Hoffman discusses potential new protected class for “overweight” workers
Too fat to succeed at work? 'Overweight' could soon be a protected class National Law Journal: Sharona Hoffman, the Edgar A. Hahn Professor of Law, said most jurisdictions don’t ban weight discrimination unless obesity qualifies as a disability, cautioning that creating a new protected class…
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Medicine's Courtney Batt emphasizes patient-centered obesity care
Patient-centered approaches in obesity case management Medscape: Courtney Batt, assistant professor at the School of Medicine, stressed that obesity care should be patient-centered and collaborative, involving families and focusing on small, achievable goals in areas patients can…
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Inamori Center's Jonny French Flint weighs in on U.S. attacks against Iran
Northeast Ohio reaction to Iran strikes WJW: Jonny French Flint, the Inamori Emerging Visiting Scholar, shared insight on the U.S. and Israel-led attacks against Iran—including how the conflicts plays out. "What I'm not hearing from anyone is a plan to secure the peace," he said.
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Law's Eric Chaffee weighs in on outsourcing defense work to private AI
The government's AI standoff could decide who really controls America's military tech Business Insider: Eric Chaffee, the John C. Hutchins Professor of Law, called the government’s move against Anthropic a “gamble,” noting the Supreme Court of the United States recently pushed back on expansive…
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Inamori Center's Jonny French Flint discusses possible consequences of U.S. strikes in Iran
It’s very scary': Iranian Americans respond to U.S. strikes in Iran Spectrum News: Jonny French Flint, the Inamori Emerging Visiting Scholar, warned U.S. strikes in Iran could deepen tensions and potentially empower a Revolutionary Guard–led regime “more negative” than the current one. He noted…
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Law's Eric Chaffee notes inconsistencies in Senator Jon Husted's testimony in FirstEnergy corruption trial
U.S. Senator Jon Husted testifies in FirstEnergy corruption trialWEWS: Eric Chaffee, the John C. Hutchins Professor of Law, said Sen. Jon Husted appeared well prepared and sought to distance himself from defendants in the FirstEnergy bribery scandal trial. However, Chaffee noted inconsistencies…
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Plan ahead for summer and fall 2026 registration
Summer and fall 2026 course registration is around the corner. Enrollment appointment dates are set based on expected graduation term. You can find your appointment date in SIS on the “Classes & Enrollment” tile, as well as on the Registrar’s website. To prepare for a successful…
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Pass/No Pass and course withdrawal deadline is Friday, March 27
Friday, March 27 at 11:59 p.m. ET is the deadline for upperclass and transfer undergraduate students to choose the pass/no pass grading option or to withdraw from individual courses. If you are considering taking either of these enrollment actions, you should review the details below and consult…