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Vote for CWRU in Salesforce's Education Summit Awards competition
CWRU is a finalist in Salesforce's Education Summit Awards competition, specifically the Excellence in Student Success Award. Voting for the awards is now live and will remain open through Monday, May 3, 2021. The Office of Student Success and University Technology submitted their collaboration on…
Overcoming Pilot Paralysis in Digital Transformation
Robert W. Gregory Established organizations with legacy systems and people have now understood that the creation of new products, services, and business models through the innovative use of digital technology is essential to their long-term survival. The COVID-19 pandemic and resulting shifts in…
2021 Freedman Fellows Presentations
Please join us for presentations by the 2020-2021 Freedman Fellow recipients. The forum will occur in two shorter, thematic zoom sessions to be held Wednesday, May 26, 11 a.m. - 12:30 p.m. and Friday, May 28, 1 p.m. - 2:30 p.m.  Register through Campus Groups. Wednesday, May 26, 11 a.m. - 12:30…
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Spartan Showcase: Zoe Sekyonda
Zoe Sekyonda, a second-year PhD student, enjoys many aspects of her PhD research on improving health care through the study of hemoglobin disorders, but has found the research process itself to be among the most intriguing.  “Having our lab team create an idea from zero and go through all the…
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Anthropology and medicine: A discussion with Alisa Goldberg
The Anthropology Student Association will host a talk with Alisa Goldberg (CWR ‘90), a women’s health and family planning specialist, Thursday, May 6, at 7 p.m. EST. Goldberg will discuss her accomplishments as a physician, researcher and founder of numerous family planning…
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Post-baccalaureate Readiness Instruction for bioMedical Education (PRIME) program: “Pathway to Medical School”
The Case Western Reserve University Post-baccalaureate Readiness Instruction for bioMedical Education (PRIME) program invites members of the campus community to join Program Director Anthony Saar for a session the post-baccalaureate path to medical school. This session on the “Pathway to Medical…
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“College Mental Health and Well-being: Supporting Equity through Innovation, Responsiveness and Action”
Join University Health and Counseling Services for a virtual symposium promoting the health and well-being of diverse student populations on college campuses. “College Mental Health and Well-being: Supporting Equity through Innovation, Responsiveness and Action” will be held Friday, April 30,…
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School of Medicine Virtual Spring Expo
Members of the Case Western Reserve University community are invited to the School of Medicine Virtual Spring Expo to learn about master’s, post-baccalaureate and PhD programs. The expo will be held Friday, April 30, from 11 a.m. to 1 p.m. Attendees will have the chance to interact with program…
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Day of Action: Denim Day
The Denim Day campaign began after a ruling by the Italian Supreme Court overturning a rape conviction. The justices felt that because the victim was wearing tight jeans, she must have helped the person who raped her remove her jeans, thereby implying consent. The following day, the women in the…
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Case Western Reserve University and Cleveland Clinic find COVID-19 variants may offer clues in predicting patient outcomes as virus evolves
Researchers collaborate on genetic study of SARS-CoV-2 mutations Since the start of the COVID-19 pandemic, mutations of SARS-CoV-2—the virus that causes COVID-19—have spread to the U.S. and a host of other countries worldwide. Recent studies suggest that current COVID-19 variants are up to 70%…