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May 22, 2020
The deadline for Mentor Fellows applications has been extended to June 5. Faculty are invited to apply to participate in the 12th Mentor Fellows program to be conducted by the Office of Faculty Development during the fall 2020 semester. This series of seminars is designed to engage faculty members…
May 22, 2020
Due to scheduled maintenance, PeopleSoft HCM will be unavailable Saturday, May 23, from midnight to 10 a.m. (Eastern Standard Time). During this time, employees will be unable to view or update employee information, including entering updated personal information, entering time, approving time,…
May 22, 2020
Jonathan L. Entin, the David L. Brennan Professor Emeritus of Law and adjunct professor of political science in the College of Arts and Sciences, wrote a piece about Supreme Court appointments during presidential election years. The piece features an in-depth discussion of the case of John Hessin…
May 22, 2020
Elizabeth Short, professor of psychological sciences, was lead author of a study about the role of language in children’s play. The study explored how children who have various developmental disabilities (ADHD, autism spectrum disorder, and language delay) played compared to their peers of typical…
May 22, 2020
Rachel Lovell, research assistant professor at the Begun Center for Violence Prevention Research and Education, and Daniel Flannery, the Semi J. and Ruth W. Begun Professor at the Mandel School and director of the Begun Center, collaborated with other experts on a piece about investigating sexual…
May 22, 2020
Rita Obeid, full-time lecturer in the Department of Psychological Sciences, recently co-wrote a paper exploring the relationship between racial bias and autism identification. The paper, published in the Journal of Autism and Developmental Disabilities, builds on research showing minority…
May 22, 2020
Kevin Inouye, assistant professor of theater, recently had a book published titled The Screen Combat Handbook. The book uses practical instruction, examples, interviews and illustrations to show how effective fight sequences can be put on-screen. Inouye includes sections on pre-production planning,…
May 22, 2020
As we all continue to adapt to our new normal, the Mary Ann Swetland Center for Environmental Health is committed to sharing updates on its research, information and resources. Beginning May 26, the center will host Swetland Seminars over Zoom. All seminars are free and open to the public and no…
May 22, 2020
Case Western Reserve study finds ‘universal pre-kindergarten’ prepares students for academic success
In partnership with Cuyahoga County, researchers learn that students perform better on proficiency tests, kindergarten readiness assessments Children who participate in high-quality “universal pre-kindergarten” (UPK) programs are better off—both academically and socially—than their peers who…
May 21, 2020
The Weatherhead School of Management is pleased to recognize the following undergraduate students for their excellent work at Weatherhead. The Weatherhead School of Management Award is given to a senior for outstanding achievement in the Weatherhead School of Management. This year's recipient is…