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Last week, 230 attendees joined us virtually for the 5th Annual Cancer Disparities Symposium. Our two-day event, themed "Navigating Cancer Disparities: Lessons Learned and How to Move Forward," fostered conversation among researchers, clinicians, community outreach groups, patient advocates,…

March is Employee Appreciation Month. Each week this month, we will put the spotlight on an outstanding staff member who is instrumental in keeping our institution moving forward—even when faced with monumental challenges like those presented by the COVID-19 pandemic. This week the spotlight is on…

Anna O'Connell, a DMA candidate in the Historical Performance Practice Program, and Alan Choo, an alumnus of the program, performed in the concert Elegance by Apollo's Fire, Cleveland's Baroque Orchestra. O'Connell, who is featured in the concert, is a soprano and plays baroque and Celtic harps.…

Katharine Van Tassel, visiting professor of law, and Sharona Hoffman, the Edgar A. Hahn Professor of Law, co-authored an article published in the New England Journal of Medicine about how vaccine-related adverse events would especially burden low-income people. Ordinarily, it takes scientists…

There no argument that artificial intelligence (AI) holds great promise for improved health care outcomes—from analyzing tumor images, to helping doctors choose among different treatment options, combatting the COVID-19 pandemic. But a husband-wife research duo from Case Western Reserve University…

Explaining heritability for a disease, which is the portion of risk shaped by genetics, has been a question that has puzzled scientists for decades. Much of what we know has been found from studies of twins or other closely related families. However, much of the “missing heritability” for complex…

Gabriella Celeste, policy director at the Schubert Center for Child Studies, and Tim Johnson, policy advocate at the Ohio Poverty Law Center—and co-chairs of the Ohio Lead-Free Kids Coalition (OLFKC), issued a statement in response to Gov. Mike DeWine’s continued budgetary support of lead poisoning…

The Case Western Reserve University Film Society invites members of the community to a screening of Biggest Little Farm. The event is co-sponsored by the University Farm. The film will be shown Saturday, March 13, at 7 p.m. and 9 p.m. in Strosacker Auditorium.  Film showings are $4 and are open…

Last year, Case Western Reserve University School of Law launched a new Appellate Litigation Clinic, which recently completed a marathon month of oral arguments in four criminal appeals. The cases began last year, when students Chelsea Fletcher, Vito Giannola, Amanda Hudson, Renee Monzon, Emily…

Join The Alumni Association of Case Western Reserve University and the Flora Stone Mather Center for Women for a special speaker series during Women's History Month. Women of Wonder: Sharing HerStory will feature unique alumnae leaders, innovators and champions who persevere to make history,…