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Need tips on presenting in a video format for the upcoming Virtual Intersections and other class presentations? Students are invited to attend a virtual coaching session, “Giving Elevator Pitches on Video,” on Friday, April 17, from 12:45-2 p.m. Led by Bill Doll, Barbara Burgess-Van Aken, and…

Join an online roundtable discussion with Andy Pflaum, director of product at Slack, on Thursday, April 16, from 1 to 2 p.m. as part of the CWRU Entrepreneurship Series. Jacobs will discuss his his career journey, entrepreneurship, and how the COVID-19 crisis impacts working virtually and…

Feeling stuck? Having a hard time coping with change? Feeling lost or directionless? University Health & Counseling Services is offering a three-part virtual workshop to all undergraduate, graduate and professional students at CWRU and students from Cleveland Institute of Art and Cleveland…

First-year cognitive neuroscience major Satya Moolani has been putting his studies to work as director of community engagement for Create Circles, a fledgling non-profit organization dedicated to engaging older adults and promoting brain health through meaningful conversation and activities. The…

Cleveland, Case Western teaming up to conduct contact tracing WEWS- ABC Cleveland: Daniel Tisch, associate professor and the director of the Master of Public Health Program at the School of Medicine, discussed how his public health team is assisting the Cleveland Department of Health to track the…

Families of inmates met with silence as COVID-19 overwhelms Elkton prison WKYC- NBC Cleveland: Michael Benza, senior instructor of law, discusses the criminal justice concept known as compassionate release, an early release from prison for those deemed unlikely to be a risk to society. “The…

When Your Employer Insists You Go Into Work During the Pandemic Next Avenue/ Forbes: Robert Strassfeld, professor of law, discussed the Americans With Disabilities Act, labor law and how employees are impacted during the coronavirus outbreak. “I think that when historians write the history of this…

Shopping during coronavirus-gloves may not be as effective as you think Cleveland.com: Shanina Knighton, an instructor and nurse-scientist at the Frances Payne Bolton School of Nursing, cautions against an over-reliance on plastic gloves to protect consumers from the coronavirus when grocery…

Cuyahoga County public housing high rises present unique challenges as coronavirus fears spread Cleveland.com: Scott Frank, director of public health initiatives at the School of Medicine’s Department of Population and Quantitative Health Sciences, discussed the particular challenges of stemming…

COVID-19 forces temporary switch to remote learning for Northeast Ohio colleges and universities Crain’s Cleveland Business: Ben Vinson III, provost and executive vice president of Case Western Reserve, spoke about how colleges and universities are becoming more flexible in the delivery of…