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African Americans with oropharyngeal squamous cell carcinomas have distinctly poor treatment outcomes independent of medical care access
A new study led by Wendi O’Neill, DDS and Quintin Pan, PhD found that African-American patients with oropharyngeal squamous cell carcinoma (OPSCC) have significantly shorter overall survival than European-American OPSCC patients, even when the groups have similar access to medical care, according…
Juneteenth—A Commemoration of Justice Delayed
To mark Juneteenth, I invite you to watch a short video from Doris Evans, (MED '68), Clinical Professor of Pediatrics at Case Western Reserve University School of Medicine. Dr. Evans provides a brief history of Juneteenth (June 19)—the importance of commemorating this day and its significance in…
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CWRU Law School launches Summer JumpStart Program
With its new JumpStart program CWRU School of Law is providing incoming 1L students the opportunity to begin their law school career a few months early. Designed by Associate Dean Bryan Adamson and Professor Liam Dunn, the JumpStart program offers an eight-week summer experience designed to help…
Director's Message: National Black Family Cancer Awareness Week
Today marks the beginning of National Black Family Cancer Awareness Week, through Wednesday, June 23. Led by the US Food and Drug Administration, Oncology Center of Excellence, Project Community, the community-based initiative aims to raise cancer awareness and encourage people to know their family…
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Meet the latest vaccination verification winners; upload your vaccination card for the next drawing
Daven Sarikonda Undergraduate Daven Sarikonda got his COVID-19 vaccination because of his father. As a cardiac electrophysiologist in Toledo, Daven’s father regularly saw COVID-19 patients with potential heart issues. He worked long hours, suffered facial bruises from the tight medical masks, and…
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Commemorating Juneteenth on campus and across Cleveland
Case Western Reserve offers events, resources; university to close June 18 “The people of Texas are informed that, in accordance with a proclamation from the Executive of the United States, all slaves are free.” Those words from Union Army Major General Gordon Granger in Galveston, Texas, on June…
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Virtual Workshop for Fulbright Award Applications
The Center for International Affairs invites Case Western Reserve faculty who are interested in applying for Fulbright awards for 2022-2023 to learn more about the process on Monday, June 21, at 1 p.m. The Fulbright Scholars Program provides more than 400 opportunities to teach, research and…
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“Mental Health Booster Kit for the New Workplace”
Human Resources will host a webinar with IMPACT Solutions titled “Mental Health Booster Kit for the New Workplace.” The event will take place July 13 at 1 p.m. In this one-hour session, participants will: Identify current potential challenges;Learn to take charge of stress with a formula for…
Refresh your Russian this summer
Russian 102 begins on July 6!4-week sessionJuly 6 – Aug 2MTWThF 10:30AM – 12:15PM Description:Upon completing this course, you will be ready to join the second-year Russian (RUSN 201) in the fall of 2021. Modality: Remote-synchronous For questions about the courses, contact Professor Zilotina at…
STEM faculty: Update your research profile with the Ohio Innovation Exchange
The Ohio Innovation Exchange (OIEx) is a resource-sharing portal that makes it easier to find research collaborators, equipment and services for faculty and industries seeking university expertise. Sponsored by the Ohio Department of Higher Education, OIEx features 10,000 STEM faculty from six…