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Cleveland Rising Update (2)
Cleveland Rising groups use Zoom meeting to update public on bold ideas for transforming Cleveland.
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Team co-led by Eng finds gene inactivation of PTEN drives cancer predisposition
In a new study published in the New England Journal of Medicine, researchers led by Charis Eng, MD, PhD and Pier Paolo Pandolfi, MD, PhD, FRCP determined that mutations of the WWP1 gene may also drive cancers associated with PTEN hamartoma tumor syndrome (PHTS) in patients without PTEN gene…
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CWRU Law Dean to offer summer Pandemic Law course to incoming law students
Many entering first-year law students were planning to travel or work during the summer before beginning law school. For most, such plans had to be shelved when the coronavirus struck.  The pandemic has fundamentally changed the way we live, with travel restrictions, business closures, social…
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5 questions with… Otto Penicka, Veale Center building manager and public address announcer for Spartan varsity sports for over 30 years
By Eddie Kerekes You are sitting in the middle of a blizzard at a football game. Though you are trying to support your school, you can barely distinguish the players on the field, and you have no idea who has the ball or where it is. Suddenly, you hear the public address announcer. “It’s first…
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National Science Foundation awards grant to team developing COVID-19 mapping tool
The National Science Foundation (NSF) has awarded an $84,000, one-year grant to the team behind the online mapping tool designed to provide users with a real-time, location-based risk assessment for transmission of the novel coronavirus that leads to COVID-19. The team is led by Yanfang (Fanny)…
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Campus Prayer Drive
All CWRU staff, faculty, and students are invited to join the International Student Fellowship and Christian Faculty and Staff for a prayer drive around the CWRU campus the weekend of June 13-14. Participants are asked to take some time on Saturday or Sunday to travel through the campus on foot,…
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PeopleSoft Financials unavailable Saturday morning
PeopleSoft Financials will be unavailable on Saturday, May 30, from 3 to 9 a.m. because of a Windows and Linux patching upgrade to the system. Once patching is completed, the system will become available again. For assistance with any technology product or service at Case Western Reserve…
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Campus recycling program continues despite city of Cleveland’s paused efforts
The city of Cleveland recently paused its curbside recycling program, but the CWRU Office of Energy & Sustainability offers a reminder that recycling efforts continue on campus. Case Western Reserve manages its own recycling program. Single-stream recycling is collected from buildings and…
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Undergraduate research and creative project award winners announced
Twenty projects were chosen as winners among the 197 presentations submitted by undergraduates who participated in Interections, Schubert@Intersections and the Michelson-Morley Undergraduate Research Competition earlier this spring. The events were held virtually this year. See the list of award…