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Campus Spotlight: Undergraduate Student Government
Photo taken pre-pandemic On any given day, students at Case Western Reserve University might face inconveniences that they just sweep under the rug. Undergraduate Student Government (USG) President Sophie Vilamara wants them to know their concerns are valid—and even students have the power to…
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How to help your students learn with masking in classrooms
Associate Professor Lauren Calandruccio, who specializes in auditory perception in the Department of Psychological Sciences, shared that while wearing masks is critical during this time, increased effort is required when listening to someone who is speaking with a mask. Wearing a mask while…
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Pop-up tour: Amasa Stone Chapel
Members of the university community are invited to stop by for a self-guided tour of the inside of Amasa Stone Chapel Tuesday, Aug. 24. The building will be open from noon to 2 p.m. No registration is required; come to the door closest to the Binary Walkway to enter.
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U.S. Patent Issued for Cleveland Clinic Ovarian Cancer Vaccine Technology
The U.S. Patent and Trademark Office has issued the first U.S. patent for a novel ovarian cancer vaccine technology developed by Cleveland Clinic researchers Vincent K. Tuohy, PhD, Suparna Mazumder, PhD, and Justin M. Johnson. The technology is licensed worldwide by Anixa Biosciences, Inc., a…
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AI Used to Confirm Role of Collagen Structure in Tissue for Predicting Aggressiveness of Tumors, Recurrence of Cancer
​Scientists in Anant Madabhushi's lab have used artificial intelligence (AI) to identify new biomarkers for breast cancer that can predict whether the cancer will return after treatment—and which can be identified from routinely acquired tissue biopsy samples of early-stage breast cancer. The…
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2021 HIV Virtual Conference: Advanced Management Issues in HIV Care
Members of the Case Western Reserve University community interested in HIV care are invited to the Advanced Management Issues in HIV Care Conference Sept. 17 via Zoom. The Frances Payne Bolton School of Nursing will host the conference. This will be a virtual event that focuses on the advanced…
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Weatherhead School's Michael Goldberg discusses challenges small business owners will face with kids going back to school
Schools back in session could shutter struggling small businesses WEWS: Michael Goldberg, associate professor of design and innovation at Weatherhead School of Management and executive director of the Veale Institute for Entrepreneurship, said small business owners are facing a greater challenge…
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Medicine's Mark Cameron discusses the Delta variant
We haven't reached a new normal, but we're getting there. Columbus Dispatch: Mark Cameron, associate professor at the School of Medicine, said that the Delta variant’s emergence has proven that we have to accept the ‘one step forward, two steps back’ idiom. “From Epsilon to Lambda, the virus has…
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Law's Jonathan L. Entin discusses Columbus' growth
Columbus population, up 15.1%, a bright spot in Census data showing Cleveland, some other cities shrinking cleveland.com (subscription required): Jonathan L. Entin, the David L. Brennan Professor Emeritus of Law and adjunct professor of political science, discussed the continued growth of the City…
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Law's Katharine Van Tassel weighs in on need for compensation for those injured by COVID-19 vaccines
Federal vaccine court hasn’t helped those whose lives were altered by COVID-19 shots Los Angeles Times: Katharine Van Tassel, visiting professor of law, discussed a federal program that compensates people experiencing vaccine injuries. But not injuries from COVID-19 vaccines—not yet, anyway. Such…