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CWRU's Bryn Mota suggests what to consider when buying running shoes
I’m a running coach with arthritis. These are the best shoes for knee pain CNN: Bryn Mota, senior director of University Fitness Centers, gave her recommendation on what to consider when buying running shoes. “Choose a shoe that softens the impact while running, but it isn’t too soft that it…
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Promotion represents Case Western Reserve’s commitment to further elevate university’s role in driving regional economic development
To further elevate Case Western Reserve University’s role as an engaged and leading driver of regional economic growth and innovation, the university today announced the promotion of Michael Oakes to executive vice president for research and economic development, effective Jan. 1. Oakes,…
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Medicine’s Ellen J. Gelles named governor-elect designee for Ohio chapter of American College of Physicians
Ellen J. Gelles, MD (MED ’94), internal medicine specialist at Case Western Reserve University School of Medicine, was recently elected as the new governor-elect designee for the Ohio chapter of the American College of Physicians. Gelles will complete a year of training before starting a…
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Frances Payne Bolton School of Nursing names two faculty members to leadership roles
Frances Payne Bolton School of Nursing recently appointed Jaclene Zauszniewski (NUR '89; GRS '92, nursing) and Deborah Lindell (NUR '03) to leadership roles. In October, Zauszniewski was named associate dean for faculty affairs. In her role, she hopes to significantly shape the advancement of…
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Case Western Reserve University promotes Michael Oakes to executive vice president for research and economic development
New role aligns research, innovation and partnerships to accelerate ideas to impact and drive regional growth
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Professors Robertson and Hoffman publish article on driving and cognitive decline
Professors Sharona Hoffman and Cassandra Robertson recently published “Patient Autonomy, Public Safety and Drivers with Cognitive Decline” in UC Irvine Law Review (vol. 15:925). In the article, the authors recommend a framework for enhanced medical and regulatory protocols to navigate the…
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The power of term scholarships
Many students face financial barriers to pursuing higher education, and often have to decide between the school of their dreams and a more economical option. But supporters like you help them choose the school that’s the best fit by fueling scholarships. Case Western Reserve University remains…
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Law's Atiba Ellis on Bernie Moreno's proposed ban of dual citizenship
Can Bernie Moreno ban dual citizenship in the U.S.? Spectrum News: Atiba Ellis, the Laura B. Chisholm Distinguished Research Scholar and professor of law, said Sen. Bernie Moreno's Exclusive Citizenship Act would force dual citizens to choose: keep U.S. citizenship or their other passport, but…
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CWRU faculty members Robert Brown and Jesse Wainright named fellows of the National Academy of Inventors
Case Western Reserve University faculty members Robert Brown and Jesse Wainright have been named fellows of the National Academy of Inventors (NAI), the highest professional distinction awarded solely to inventors, in honor of their innovations in physics and electrochemical engineering,…
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Changes coming to retirement catch-up contributions under SECURE Act 2.0
Effective Jan. 1, 2026, a new federal requirement will impact how certain employees make catch-up contributions to their retirement plans. Specifically, individuals who meet the criteria below will be required to make catch-up contributions on an after-tax Roth basis. Pre-tax catch-up contributions…