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Get to know CWRU’s Class of 2029 by the numbers
With the fall semester now in motion, members of Case Western Reserve University’s undergraduate Class of 2029 are settling into their new college lives. Before reaching this milestone, they spent a week preparing—unpacking in residence halls, joining the community at welcome events and…
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Discover new AI tools available in Canvas and Echo360
This fall, new artificial intelligence (AI) tools are available in Canvas and Echo360 to members of the Case Western Reserve University community: Smart Search, Discussions Summary and AskEcho. About Smart Search Smart Search queries written content in Canvas for users to search and provides…
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Participate in a Siegal Lifelong Learning Program course on the story of Isaac
Members of the Case Western Reserve University community are invited to join the Siegal Lifelong Learning Program for its remote “The Binding of Isaac in Jewish and Christian Thought: Contrasting Theological Perspectives” course. Throughout this course, participants will explore the contrasting…
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CWRU's Bryn Mota explains "Japanese walking"
Is Japanese walking worth trying? U.S. News & World Report: Bryn Mota, senior director of University Fitness Centers, explained how a new form of interval walking training, known as "Japanese walking," works. “Start with a pace that is comfortable for you to hold a conversation for a set…
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Learn about upcoming third-party “AI note-taker” application block
Starting Sept. 12, Case Western Reserve University will block third-party “AI note-taker” applications across Zoom, Microsoft Teams and Google Meet—whether or not an individual user has previously enabled or invited these apps. These services—such as Fireflies.ai, Read.ai and Fanthom.video—will…
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Begun Center's Dan Flannery discusses potential consequences of 'swatting'
Villanova University was targeted by ‘swatting.’ What is it, and how does it affect victims? PolitiFact: Dan Flannery, professor and director of the Begun Center of Violence Prevention, explained how making false emergency calls or "swatting" can have damaging and lasting effects on one's…
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Apply for the Veale Faculty Fellows program
The Veale Institute for Entrepreneurship is seeking innovative, curious faculty members at Case Western Reserve University for its Veale Faculty Fellows program, which aims to help individuals make informed decisions about marketing their research. This cohort-based, experiential program…
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Medicine's Jesse Zhan and Kevin Allan share highlights of nerve disease research
Breakthrough in fight against nerve disease that's rising in under 50s, hope for new treatment The Daily Mail: Jesse Zhan and Kevin Allan, researchers at the School of Medicine, shared highlights of their research, which found the protein SOX6 acts as a “brake” preventing premature myelin…
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Apply for a student employee job with University Marketing and Communications
Want to see your name in lights—or at least on a byline of the CWRU Newsroom? As a marketing and communications assistant, you could help write Community Postings like this one! University Marketing and Communications is now accepting applications for a student employee to support the office…
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Cleveland Air Show this weekend
The Cleveland National Air Show returns this weekend, featuring vintage planes, aerobatic maneuvers and performances. Students interested in attending should visit the Cleveland Air Show website for ticket prices and directions. Please note: The show includes loud noises—including sonic…