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Political science's Karen Beckwith comments on record-tying number of women nominated for President Joe Biden’s cabinet
Biden will have more women in his cabinet than any president ever. Other countries still do better. The Washington Post: Karen Beckwith, the Flora Stone Mather Professor in the Department of Political Science at the College of Arts and Sciences, commented on the record-tying number of women…
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15 students join Case Western Reserve University School of Law in inaugural ‘Spring Start’ class
For nearly 130 years, each incoming first-year law student at Case Western Reserve University began their legal education in the fall. Following a series of administrative reforms to increase flexibility in accommodating and recruiting students, the law school welcomed an inaugural spring class…
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Professors Van Tassel, Hoffman publish on vaccine injury compensation in New England Journal of Medicine
Visiting Professor Katharine Van Tassel and Professor Sharona Hoffman, co-director of the Law-Medicine Center, were published on Jan. 20 in the New England Journal of Medicine with co-author Carmel Shachar, executive director of Harvard Law School’s Petrie-Flom Center.  The article, “Covid-19…
Do you wear soft contact lenses? This clinical research study could be right for you!
You may qualify to take part in a clinical research study to evaluate an investigational soft contact lens for daily. To participate you must: Be of Chinese, Korean, Japanese or Mongolian ancestry.Be at least 18 years of age.Have healthy eyes.Be a successful daily wearer of soft contact lenses in…
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NeuroReality™: The Future of Telepresence
On Aug. 24, 2020, a student at Case Western Reserve University touched, felt and held a banana that was 2,300 miles away at University of California, Los Angeles. Want to know how he did it? Join CWRU's Human Fusions Institute on Jan. 28 at 11 a.m. EST to hear from Dustin Tyler, founder of Human…
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SAGES Writing Portfolio Workshop
Have you completed your second University Seminar? If the answer is yes, then you’re ready to put together your SAGES Writing Portfolio. Come to a remote (Zoom) workshop Monday, Jan. 25, from 4 to 5 p.m. led by Portfolio Coordinator Kristine Kelly to learn how to complete this graduation…
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Borrow an iPad from [U]Tech to use in teaching
University Technology ([U]Tech) has iPads available to loan to faculty and a limited number of graduate assistants/teaching assistants to support teaching in the upcoming semester. iPads provide a resource for remote and hybrid instruction, and help give flexibility for teaching in an ever-changing…
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CWRU login now requires passphrase
Last summer, CWRU user login requirements were changed to promote stronger security and improve usability. This change required users to convert passwords associated with their network ID (abc123) to passphrases. The update fully went into effect Jan. 18. Passphrases are an improvement over…
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Unique prediction of ‘modified gravity’ challenges dark matter
Case Western Reserve astronomer Stacy McGaugh and international collaborators detect ‘external field effect,’ a prediction unique to rival dark matter hypothesis An international group of scientists, including Case Western Reserve University Astronomy Chair Stacy McGaugh, has published research…
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Move from a fixed mindset to a growth mindset with a program offered by University Health and Counseling Services
Feeling stuck? Having a hard time coping with change? Feeling lost or directionless? Learn how to move from a fixed mindset to a growth mindset, while realizing your personal values and creating life goals. University Health and Counseling Services is offering a program to students to help them…