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Note upcoming Virtual Intersections deadlines
Post-Graduate Planning and Experiential Education’s Support of Undergraduate Research and Creative Endeavors will host Virtual Intersections will be held May 6–7. Intersections is an opportunity for the university community and others to see the broad and diverse work that is being done across…
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Vaccine hesitancy: What it is and what it is not
The term vaccine hesitancy is frequently in the news these days, but what does it mean and why is it important to understand it as we continue the COVID-19 vaccine roll out? Janet McGrath, professor and chair of the Department of Anthropology at the College of Arts and Sciences, shared her…
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6th annual Administrative Professionals (Virtual) Conference—“Asking Difficult Questions: Confronting Microaggressions and Bias”
The sixth annual Administrative Professionals Network (Virtual) Conference will be held Wednesday, April 21. Heather Burton, senior director for faculty and institutional diversity, will present “Asking Difficult Questions: Confronting Microaggressions and Bias.” The session will provide an…
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In the Continuum
Members of the community are invited to a production of In the Continuum, which was written by Danai Gurira (who played Okoye in Black Panther) and Nikkole Salter, and made it to Off-Broadway while both women were still in grad school. It tells the parallel stories of two black women, one in Los…
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Cleveland History Trivia Night
The Case Western Reserve University community is invited to join the Center for Civic Engagement & Learning (CCEL) Student Executive Council and the Know Your Neighbors Campaign for a live, virtual Cleveland History Trivia Night Friday, March 26, from 5:30 to 7 p.m. EST via Zoom.  Attendees…
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Profiles of Inclusive Excellence with Carolyn Harmon Still
The African American Alumni Association, in partnership with Case Western Reserve's Office for Inclusion, Diversity and Equal Opportunity and the African American and African studies minor, invites members of the community to Profiles of Inclusive Excellence events. This series features in-depth…
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One to One Fitness Center offers chair yoga classes
Do you sit at a desk or use a computer all day? Do you have a condition that limits your range of motion or ability to get up and down easily? Are you new to yoga? Chair yoga allows participants to move through traditional yoga poses using a chair for support, providing them with a greater range…
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Medicine's Ben Roitberg discusses how MetroHealth has been a national leader in VR
Virtual reality giving MetroHealth neurosurgeons a chance to ‘pre-do’ brain surgery: Brain tech in Cleveland cleveland.com: Ben Roitberg, professor at the School of Medicine, discussed how MetroHealth has been a national leader in VR in recent years. In 2017, neurological surgical residents…
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Arts and Sciences' Amanda Mahoney says that the fear of getting vaccinated is nothing new
Vaccine hesitancy is nothing new ideastream: Amanda Mahoney, chief curator of the Dittrick Museum of Medical History at the College of Arts and Sciences, said that fear of getting vaccinated is nothing new—millions of Americans report being afraid of needles—and discussed the hesitancy to the…
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Medicine's Christopher King says that hospitals are struggling to treat patients who don't always respond to therapies
Hard shifts, complicated patients: For Ohio hospitals, fight still on Spectrum 1 News: Christopher King, a professor in the Department of Pathology at the School of Medicine, said that hospitals are still having a hard time treating very ill patients who don’t always respond to the therapies.…