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Call for Abstracts: Case CCC - Tanzania - Uganda U54 HIV-associated Cancer Career Development Award
Junior faculty members and established faculty wishing to refocus are invited to submit proposals for career development projects of up to $40,000 to be funded by the Case Comprehensive Cancer Center (Case CCC) - Tazania - Uganda HIV-associated Lung Cancer Collaborative. This training program is…
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History's John Broich pens piece on journalistic attitudes towards fascist WWII leaders
Normalizing fascists Yahoo Finance: John Broich, associate professor in the Department of History at the College of Arts and Sciences, discussed the issues confronting journalists in the United States after the ascendance of fascist leaders in Italy and Germany in the 1920s and 1930s.
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Law's Jonathan Entin discusses factors influencing population growth in Columbus
Census results show Columbus solidifying its premier position in the Midwest Columbus Business Journal: Jonathan L. Entin, the David L. Brennan Professor Emeritus of Law and adjunct professor of political science, discussed the population rise in Columbus, noting the gravitational pull of Ohio…
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Law's Sharona Hoffman discusses vaccine mandates in the criminal justice system
Judges link probation to vaccinations Newsy: Sharona Hoffman, the Edgar A. Hahn Professor of Law and co-director of the Law-Medicine Center, discussed the cases of two Ohio judges who made vaccinations mandatory as a condition at sentencing in criminal law proceedings. “If your employer asks you…
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ACLU Civic Action Tuesdays: A Conversation with the Social Justice Institute
Cash bail, also known as money bond, effectively creates a two-tiered system of justice in which people who can afford their release go home to their families, and those without financial resources are forced to unnecessarily suffer behind bars. Rather than promoting public safety, this system…
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Campus Spotlight: International Student Advisory Council
A third-year student from Shanghai, China, Helio Dong distinctly remembers the difficulties he faced when he arrived at Case Western Reserve University in 2019. Facing a language barrier in an unfamiliar environment, Dong recalls the experience as “mind-blowing.” Now, as a member of the new…
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UCITE First Fridays: "(Re)-Engaging Students in Pandemic Learning Environments"
Students entering college this fall learned in a variety of teaching formats over the past 18 months. Remote learning, alternate schedules and access points, and navigation of home and school in new ways all made this period a challenging time to finish high school and transition to college.  To…
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First atomic-level imaging of lethal prions provides sharpened focus for potential treatments
Using cryo-electron microscopy, researchers at Case Western Reserve University School of Medicine and National Institutes of Health open door to new level of detail in study of abnormal proteins that cause untreatable neurodegenerative conditions The highest-ever resolution imaging of an…
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Increase your understanding of mental health symptoms with "Getting Unstuck" seminars
"Getting Unstuck" is a fast-paced, three-session virtual seminar intended to help increase understanding and knowledge about depression. The goal of the workshop is to provide students with the skills to recognize and manage symptoms they may experience. Sessions will be held Sept. 3, 10 and 17…
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Submit nominations for honorary degrees
Case Western Reserve University invites nominations for award of honorary degrees by which the university can recognize persons who exemplify in their work the highest ideals and standards of “excellence in any valued aspect of human endeavor, including the realm of scholarship, public service, and…