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Spartan Showcase: Latavya Chintada
Major: Neuroscience, pre-med trackMinor: Medical anthropologyYear: Rising third-year The human brain is incredibly complex. It’s responsible for our emotions, everything we feel and every thought we have. Latavya Chintada, a CWRU undergraduate pursuing a major in neuroscience and a minor in…
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Weekly COVID-19 testing ends; CWRU Take Two begins
As announced last month, required weekly COVID-19 surveillance testing ended Friday (May 28). The testing site in Horsburgh Gym is now closed; those who have COVID-19 symptoms should contact University Health Services for guidance. The university does plan to conduct large-scale surveillance…
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Quality and Safety Education for Nurses Institute International Forum live session
The Quality and Safety Education for Nurses Institute’s (QSEN) 2021 International Forum virtual live sessions will be held today (June 1) and tomorrow (June 2). While the event is primarily targeted at nurses, it will include information on quality, safety and academic-practice partnership models…
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EMS Spartan Reservation System to be unavailable
Due to scheduled maintenance, the EMS Spartan Reservation System will be unavailable from Wednesday, June 2, at 10 p.m. through Thursday, June 3, at 4 a.m. Campus users will be unable to view or book a room or workspace for a brief window during this time. For assistance with any technology…
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Student Information System to be unavailable this weekend due to maintenance
Due to scheduled maintenance, Peoplesoft SIS will be unavailable from Friday, June 4, at 5 p.m. through Monday, June 7, at 8 a.m. During this time users will be unable to view or update student details (including student account data, class schedules, class rosters, etc.) as well as other…
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2021 Commencement recordings available
On Sunday, May 16, Case Western Reserve University School of Law celebrated the Class of 2021 during an in-person commencement ceremony at Freiberger Field. A recording of the ceremony is available to view online. The ceremony included congratulatory messages from Dean Berg and Dean Scharf, well…
Student Spotlight: Karam Atli
Most people graduate from high school before starting an undergraduate program. Karam Atli knew at a young age that she wanted to eventually become a doctor and had the capacity to do it sooner than most. Through a dual-enrollment program, she earned her bachelor’s degree from Florida Atlantic…
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Medicine's Hesham Abboud discusses COVID-19 vaccines for MS patients
Nonlive COVID-19 vaccines likely safe, effective in patients with MS, but immune response varies Reuters (subscription required): Hesham Abboud, assistant professor at the School of Medicine, discussed the safety and efficacy of current and emerging COVID-19 vaccines in MS patients, taking into…
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Nursing's Joyce Fitzpatrick noted for co-authoring book about nurses
Cleveland nurses write book about their profession to inspire interest WKYC: Joyce Fitzpatrick, the Elizabeth Brooks Ford Professor at Frances Payne Bolton School of Nursing, was noted for the book she co-authored Luminaries of the Past: Stories of Fifty Extraordinary Nurses about a diverse group…
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Law school's Jessie Hill weighs in on Ohio city considering an abortion ban
Lebanon to consider abortion ban Tuesday night Cincinnati Enquirer: Jessie Hill, the Judge Ben C. Green Professor of Law, commented on a proposed ordinance that would also declare the city of Lebanon—a city of about 20,000 in Southwest Ohio—a "sanctuary city for the unborn."