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Begun Center's Daniel Flannery talks about trauma communities experience in wake of mass shootings
Case Western Reserve expert says mass shootings have lasting impacts Spectrum News 1: Daniel Flannery, the Semi J. and Ruth W. Begun Professor and director of the Begun Center for Violence Prevention Research and Education, talked about the trauma that communities experience in the wake of a mass…
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Medicine's Patricia Thomas and Weatherhead School's J.B. Silvers explain potential impact of doctor shortage
Doctor shortage to worsen, patients could pay more for fewer options The Plain Dealer: Patricia Thomas, the Amasa B. Ford Professor of Geriatrics, explained the potential consequences a shortage of primary care physicians could have, and how medical schools can help bridge the gap. J.B. Silvers,…
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Chemistry's Gregory Tochtrop and law's Jonathan Entin explain accreditation process for state labs to differentiate between marijuana and hemp
Columbus will not prosecute misdemeanor marijuana possession cases The Columbus Dispatch: Gregory Tochtrop, professor of chemistry, and Jonathan Entin, the David L. Brennan Professor Emeritus of Law and adjunct professor of political science, discussed the accreditation crime labs would have to go…
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Medicine's Mukesh K. Jain discusses need for more physicians to conduct research
Physician leaders call for action to create a new generation of physician-scientists Science Daily: Mukesh K. Jain, professor of medicine, discussed the need for more physicians to go into research. Jain was a lead author on an article published in the New England Journal of Medicine on the topic.
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Law's Andrew Pollis weighs in on Cleveland judge’s interest in a settlement in opioid case
A court hearing this week could be a step toward a national opioid settlement Barron’s: Andrew Pollis, professor of law, discussed how the Cleveland judge in charge of multidistrict litigation related to the opioid crisis has shown an interest in a settlement, and the complexity one proposed…
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Psychological sciences' Brooke Macnamara discusses debate over growth mindsets
Debate arises over teaching “growth mindsets” to motivate students Scientific American: Brooke Macnamara, associate professor in the Department of Psychological Sciences, weighed in on findings related to growth mindset interventions.
MEM Open House planned for Sept. 18
Join us for an MEM Open House featuring Colin Drummond, PhD, MBA; Professor for the Case School of Engineering, Assistant Chair for the Department of Biomedical Engineering, and former faculty director of the MEM. Professor Drummond will be addressing the topic of “Achieving return on investment:…
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CWRU advances in U.S. News & World Report rankings
Case Western Reserve climbed to 40th in this year’s U.S. News & World Report undergraduate rankings of national universities—regaining two of the five positions lost last year, when the publication significantly changed its methodology. The move came thanks to modest improvements in…
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Apply for a spring semester study abroad experience by the Sept. 15 deadline
Sunday, Sept. 15, is the deadline to apply to spend spring semester 2020 earning Case Western Reserve University transfer credits for your major, minor, breadth or elective requirements abroad. Study abroad provides an opportunity to enhance your college experience while improving your resume,…
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Retirement counseling available at no cost
TIAA and Vanguard retirement counselors are on campus every month to provide assistance with your retirement planning. Make sure you are on track with your goals, discuss your investment portfolio, review your options for retirement savings, and more. View the appointment schedule for dates and…