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Law's Betsy Rosenblatt weighs in on allegations of plagiarism against Indiana University's president
New evidence arises alleging IU President Pamela Whitten plagiarized her dissertation Indiana Herald-Times (subscription only): Betsy Rosenblatt, the Tom J.E. and Bette Lou Walker Professor of Law, discussed legal issues facing Indiana University after it hired a law firm to assess allegations…
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Physics' Jesse Berezovsky shares skepticism of linking consciousness, quantum computing and AI
A hidden reality might be powering your consciousness—and these intelligent machines could prove it Popular Mechanics: Jesse Berezovsky, associate professor of physics, shared skepticism of people who make money off of claims to link consciousness, quantum computing and AI. “If any useful link…
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Medicine's Amy Edwards warns raw milk can carry harmful bacteria
Raw milk is trending—this time for making people sick Everyday Health: Amy Edwards, assistant professor at the School of Medicine, warned that all raw milk can carry harmful bacteria regardless of farm hygiene or animal health. She said most healthy people recover, but young children, older…
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Step Into Ownership at the 4th Annual Osborne Entrepreneurship Through Acquisition Symposium
Step Into Ownership at the 4th Annual Osborne Entrepreneurship Through Acquisition Symposium Ready to be a CEO without starting from scratch? Weatherhead’s premier Entrepreneurship Through Acquisition (ETA) event returns this fall, offering a thoughtful and purpose-driven path to business…
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PeopleSoft HCM to be unavailable Saturday
Due to scheduled maintenance, PeopleSoft HCM will be unavailable Saturday, Aug. 16, from midnight to 4 a.m. ET. During this time, employees will be unable to view or update employee information, including entering updated personal information, entering time, approving time and viewing paychecks,…
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From Classroom to Cocoa Fields: How One Weatherhead Alum is Powering a Zero Waste Future
Big news for Cocoa Potash, the social enterprise co-founded by Weatherhead alum Ithabeleng Makhetha (BS ’24). They have been named one of the top 24 teams for the Hult Prize 2025 Global Accelerator. Out of 54 incredible startups in this year’s Incubator, they have been selected to join the…
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Complete required NSF research security training for grant applications
Beginning Friday, Oct. 10, the National Science Foundation (NSF) will require research security training for all senior and key personnel on grant proposals. Case Western Reserve University offers the hour-long training—titled “Research Security Training (Combined)”—through the CITI Program.…
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6 ways to experience Cleveland for under $10
Whether you’re moving in this weekend and getting to know your new home, returning to Case Western Reserve University for the fall semester or simply looking for fresh ideas as a faculty or staff member, Cleveland has plenty to offer—without draining your wallet. From sandy shores and…
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Nursing's Shanina Knighton explains why shower curtain liners are breeding grounds for mold
You're probably waiting too long to replace your shower liner—here's why it matters Martha Stewart: Shanina Knighton, adjunct associate professor at Frances Payne Bolton School of Nursing, explained how shower liners can be a breeding ground for mold. "If there is visible mold, discolored dots,…
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Medicine's Amy Edwards discusses vaccine skepticism
Childhood vaccination rates are dropping—what parents need to know Parents Magazine: Amy Edwards, assistant professor at the School of Medicine, noted that long-standing vaccine skepticism surged during COVID, with political backlash spilling over to other vaccines. She warned false online…