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Biden sets in motion plan to ban new oil and gas leases on federal land The New York Times: Jonathan Adler, the Johan Verheij Memorial Professor of Law and the director of the Environmental Law Center, discussed the Biden administration's executive actions aimed at combating climate change. “Can…

Ohio’s vaccine rollout slowly opening COVID-19 shots to new residents while success in other states is mixed WEWS: Sharona Hoffman, the Edgar A. Hahn Professor of Law, noted that supply chain uncertainty combined with different rules in different states has left patients confused, politicians…

Members of the campus community are mourning the loss of undergraduate student Garrett Marchetti, following his sudden death last week. In an interview with KKTV during his senior year of high school, Marchetti explained his career goals simply: “Making a difference. That’s kind of where I see…

The Medical Student Pride Alliance, a network of more than 60 LGBTQ+ student organizations at medical schools across the country, has awarded Case Med Pride its 2021 Chapter of the Year Award. Under the leadership of co-presidents Lloyd Chen and Garrett Weskamp, Case Med Pride focuses on advocacy,…

Professor Bryan Adamson, the associate dean for diversity and inclusion at Case Western Reserve University School of Law, was selected as the Institutional Advocate of the Year by the Western Region Black Law Students Association (WRBLSA).  Adamson, a 1990 graduate of CWRU School of Law, is the…

Stephanie Becker, digital collections manager at the Freedman Center for Digital Scholarship; Nora Blackman, archivist, and Anne Kumer, electronic resources metadata librarian, received an LSTA Metadata Mini-Grant from the State Library of Ohio, in conjunction with the Ohio Digital Network. The…

Burcu Gurkan, the Nord Distinguished Assistant Professor in Chemical Engineering, was selected as a recipient of the Scialog: Negative Emissions Science (NES) Collaborative Award in the amount of $55,000. Gurkan was named a Fellow for Scialog, a group of about 50 promising early-career scientists…

Ran An, a senior research associate in the lab of Umut Gurkan—the Warren E. Rupp Associate Professor in the Department of Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering—received a grant from the Center for Advancing Point of Care Technologies in Heart, Lung, Blood and Sleep Disorders (CAPCaT). The one-year…

Members of the Case Western Reserve University community are invited to attend an interactive Master of Nursing webinar with the program director and recruitment team Feb. 4, at 1 p.m. This program is for students who have a non-nursing bachelor's degree and are ready for a career in nursing. This…

Kelvin Smith Library will reopen to the Case Western Reserve University community Sunday, Jan. 31, at noon. Please note that there is a new procedure for visiting the library. CWRU ID holders must reserve a place in the library in advance using the new seat reservation system. The reservation…