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Jenna Jaklich is nearly three years away from completing her PhD program in materials science and engineering at Case Western Reserve University, but she already has a post-grad job lined up. Thanks to a Science, Mathematics, and Research for Transformation (SMART) Scholarship, she will take a role…

Members of the Case Western Reserve University community are mourning the loss of Karen Elaine Romoser, a dedicated colleague, accomplished technologist and passionate advocate whose work and influence touched countless people. Romoser passed away in early June at the age of 69 after serving the…

Ohio State, Case Western Reserve lead Ohio schools in U.S. News global rankingsCrain's Cleveland Business: Case Western Reserve University was one out of only two Ohio schools in the top 200 of U.S. News & World Report’s latest Best Global Universities rankings.

CWRU’s Amy Edwards urges vaccines, risk-based mask use ahead of large stadium crowdsAssociated Press: Amy Edwards, associate professor at the School of Medicine, advised World Cup fans to stay current on vaccines ahead of large stadium gatherings, noting masks may make sense for immunocompromised…

How to choose a budgeting app that fits your financial goalsUSA Today: Mary Sasmaz, assistant professor at Weatherhead School of Management, said budgeting apps help users keep their finances “literally in the palm of their hands,” adding that constant visibility into spending and savings can…

Is Cleveland's infrastructure ready for hyperscale data centers? ideastream: Jonathan Steirer, interim director of the Great Lakes Energy Institute at Case School of Engineering, suggested Cleveland could creatively integrate hyperscale data centers with existing infrastructure—for example, using…

Heat-related heart disease may triple by mid-centuryEarth: Gokul Parameswaran, research associate at the School of Medicine, discussed his new study, the first to map heat-related heart disease risk county-by-county across the U.S., showing how extreme heat and income disparities drive future…

Kennedy’s push to curb antidepressants has shaken psychiatryThe New York Times: Awais Aftab, professor at the School of Medicine, noted that psychiatrists feel “a sense of alarm” over Robert F. Kennedy Jr.’s criticism of psychiatry. He added the field has been slow to address concerns from patients…

Best credit cards without SSN requirementsWalletHub: Jonathan Ernest, assistant professor of economics at Weatherhead School of Management, said credit card companies require Social Security numbers to match applicants with borrowing histories and assess repayment risk. He advised immigrants to…

Homebuyers and sellers are having to adjust expectationsSpectrum News: Jonathan Ernest, assistant professor of economics at Weatherhead School of Management, said global insecurity—especially the closure of the Strait of Hormuz—is driving up oil and transportation costs, fueling expectations of…