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CWRU and Cleveland Clinic labs are sponsoring a COVID-19 hackathon on April 4-5 Crain’s Cleveland Business: Youngjin Yoo, the founder of xLab at the Weatherhead School of Management, is an organizer of Hack from Home COVID-19, a worldwide hackathon on April 4-5 to develop technology to help fight…

1918 or 2020? This public health order from the flu pandemic sounds a lot like today Miami Herald: / McClatchy Newspapers: John Grabowski, Krieger-Mueller Joint Professor in History, considered the parallels between the Spanish Flu epidemic of 1918 and the current coronavirus outbreak, saying…

Stopping The Spread Of The Coronavirus At Your Grocery Checkout Ideastream: Shanina Knighton, a nurse scientist and researcher at the Frances Payne Bolton School of Nursing, discussed how measures at grocery stores can mitigate the spread of COVID-19, such as having cashiers and baggers wash their…

Crime Hasn’t Spiked During COVID-19 Outbreak – Yet US News & World Report:Mark Votruba, associate professor of economics and interim chair of the department in the Weatherhead School of Management, spoke about how an economic downturn could affect crime rates: “I think there are factors…

How do you shut off the work day, while working from home during the coronavirus crisis? Cleveland.com: Sharona Hoffman, the Edgar A. Hahn Professor of Law and co-director of the Law-Medicine Center and Ellen Van Oosten, an associate professor of organizational behavior in the Weatherhead School…

Disease experts weigh in on crowded White House coronavirus briefings Mashable:Sharona Hoffman, the Edgar A. Hahn Professor of Law and co-director of the Law-Medicine Center, spoke about the notion that—at a minimum, the coronavirus task force briefings at the White House should underscore,…

Days after ventilator DPA order, White House has done little to push GM Politico: Peter Shulman, associate professor of history, commented on the Trump administration’s so-far refusal to use the full power of a law that allows the federal government to coordinate industrial production across…

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The following is a message from the Associate Director for Basic Research, Ruth Keri, PhD. I want to thank you all for continuing to attend our weekly Cancer Center Seminar Series as we transitioned to a virtual format three weeks ago. By tuning in via Zoom, we have the opportunity to continue to…

The Fowler Center is proud to announce the 76 Finalists for the 2020 Flourish Prizes. It is with a great sense of gratitude that we thank you for the role you play in the celebration of Business as an Agent of World Benefit. On a global scale, we are recognizing the positive impact of today’s…