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Engineering's Wyatt Newman discusses the RoadPrintz road-painting robot
Road-painting robot created in Northeast Ohio could save lives WEWS: Wyatt Newman, a professor of electrical engineering and computer science, explained the technology behind RoadPrintz, a CWRU-based startup involving robots and road painting that just got a $1 million boost from the National…
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Medicine's Mark Cameron discusses lessons athletes, fans learn from COVID-19
Michael Arace: How sports—and fans—have learned a lot about dealing with COVID Columbus Dispatch: Mark Cameron, associate professor at the School of Medicine, discussed the state of the COVID-19 pandemic in the Omicron era and how it relates to professional sports.
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Neurosciences’ Jon Niemi and colleagues establish link between oncomodulin expression and nerve regeneration in recent study
An article by Jon Niemi and other lab members from CWRU School of Medicine neurosciences department was published by peer-reviewed neuroscience journal eNeuro in February. Niemi and colleagues’ article, “The Conditioning Lesion Response in Dorsal Root Ganglion Neurons Is Inhibited in Oncomodulin…
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Law's Jonathan Adler discusses Supreme Court cases involving vaccine mandates for employers
Justices can alter ‘major questions’ law in shot-or-test case Bloomberg: Ahead of a decision, Jonathan Adler, the Johan Verheij Memorial Professor of Law, weighed in on a case heard by the U.S. Supreme Court involving the COVID-19 shot-or-test rule for large employers.
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Law's Ayesha Bell Hardaway discusses the Kyle Rittenhouse self-defense argument
Kyle Rittenhouse named in civil suit filed by parents of man killed in Kenosha The Washington Post: Ayesha Bell Hardaway, associate professor of law and co-director of the Social Justice Institute, said the self-defense argument made by Kyle Rittenhouse’s lawyers during his criminal trial “won’t…
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Mathematics' Elizabeth Meckes remembered for her "brilliance and generosity of the heart" in memorial tribute
Elizabeth Meckes, professor of mathematics who lost her battle with colon cancer in December 2020, was recognized in a memorial tribute published in the Notices of the American Mathematical Society, “Brilliance and Generosity of the Heart: Elizabeth Meckes (1980-2020).” Della Dumbaugh, professor…
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Medicine's Mark Cameron discusses omicron surge
Ohio leads nation in COVID-19 deaths over last week Ohio Capital Journal: Mark Cameron, associate professor at the School of Medicine, discussed the Omicron surge and risk of hospitalization and death.
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Resiliency's Megan Koeth discusses vending machines for COVID-19 tests
CWRU sets up COVID test kit vending machines for students Spectrum News: Megan Koeth, executive director of the Department of Resiliency, outlined the university’s plan to allow students, faculty and staff access to COVID-19 tests at any time.
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William Marling, professor of English, publishes biography on progressive Christian pacifist Ammon Hennacy
William Marling, professor of English at Case Western Reserve University, recently published a book entitled “Christian Anarchist: Ammon Hennacy, A Life on the Catholic Left.” Marling’s most recent book details the life and accomplishments of Christian social activist Ammon Hennacy, who Marling…
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Law's Jonathan Adler discusses the future of environmental law in light of Supreme Court case
This Supreme Court case could make or break the Biden presidency (and the planet) Talking Points Memo: Jonathan Adler, the Johan Verheij Memorial Professor of Law, said the U.S. Supreme Court, with its heavily conservative slant, could take the opportunity to go further than rolling back…