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Awareness, other obstacles keep minorities out of health professions Crain’s Cleveland Business: Kristin Williams, assistant dean for admissions and student affairs at the School of Dental Medicine, said that having a more diverse workforce in the health care industry would have a positive impact…

Delta variant concerns affecting stock market and mask confidence WKYC: Michael Goldberg, associate professor of design and innovation at Weatherhead School of Management and executive director of the Veale Institute for Entrepreneurship, discussed concerns about inflation and a reboot of COVID-19…

Space tourism is a waste Gizmodo: Sarah Diamond, associate professor of biology at the College of Arts and Sciences, said that if we’re going to have a shot at repairing Earth’s deteriorating conditions, we need to restructure. That will require “a profound collective shift of individual and…

Join Gila Silverman, director of Jewish lifelong learning with the Siegal Lifelong Learning Program, for a three-week online course titled “Jewish Lives: Rabbi Akiva: Sage of the Talmud.” Born in the Land of Israel around the year 50 C.E., Rabbi Akiva was raised in poverty and began to learn the…

The City of Cleveland celebrated its 225th birthday last week. What better time to dive into the city’s history? The Encyclopedia of Cleveland History—a joint initiative between Case Western Reserve University and the Western Reserve Historical Society—offers readers the opportunity to take a deep…

Five takeaways from the Supreme Court's term The Hill: Jonathan Adler, the Johan Verheij Memorial Professor of Law, said that the Supreme Court’s Chief Justice John Roberts “remains successful at pushing for broader unanimity and narrower opinions than people expect, as Fulton (the LGBT adoption…

Tyler's Law aims to keep fair attendees safe on amusement rides this summer WEWS: Jennifer Carter, assistant professor at Case School of Engineering, discussed a new law designed to improve the safety and operation of amusement rides for Ohioans.

Lawsuits challenge D.C. law allowing kids to get vaccines without parental permission The Washington Post: Jessie Hill, the Judge Ben C. Green Professor of Law, who has previously written on children’s legal rights to make some medical decisions for themselves, discussed whether parents can impose…

The Bureau of Health Workforce at the Health Resources and Services Administration (HRSA) has funded a new Behavioral Health Workforce Education and Training program at Case Western Reserve University. A multidisciplinary team of researchers, lead by Principal Investigator Amy Korsch-Williams of…

Mary Franklin, assistant professor at the Frances Payne Bolton School of Nursing and director and lead faculty for the Midwifery and Women’s Health programs, was recently inducted as a fellow of the American College of Nurse-Midwives (ANCM). Franklin said this past year has seen much progress in…