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Free coaching program open to graduate students and postdocs; apply now
The Graduate Student & Postdoc Coaching Program is a free program open to all graduate students and postdoctoral scholars/fellows at Case Western Reserve University to develop both personally and professionally. The program takes participants through the five steps of the Intentional Change…
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Piece by English’s Michael Clune published in The Chronicle of Higher Education
A contribution by Michael Clune, the Samuel B. and Virginia C. Knight Professor of Humanities, appeared in The Chronicle of Higher Education last month. The item, titled “The Humanities' Fear of Judgment,” was adapted from his book in progress, A Defense of Judgment. Read the article. His book is…
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Inamori Center’s Shannon French invited to serve on panel for the anniversary of the Geneva Convention
Shannon French, director of the Inamori International Center for Ethics and Excellence and the Inamori Professor of Ethics, was invited to serve as a panelist at an event honoring the 70th anniversary of the Geneva Convention. The event, titled “Geneva Conventions at 70: Changing times, enduring…
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Mathematics’ Nick Gurski co-authors article published in the Notices of the American Mathematical Society
Nick Gurski, assistant professor in the Department of Mathematics, co-wrote a piece titled “Topological Invariants from Higher Categories” for the Notices of the American Mathematical Society. Gurski’s co-authors were Niles Johnson, an associate professor in the Department of Mathematics at Ohio…
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Advocacy Education for Health Justice Workshop: Medicaid Expansion
The Health Advocacy Leadership Group and the Social Justice Institute invite graduate and undergraduate students, staff, faculty and community members interested in developing advocacy skills for health justice to participate in a new workshop series called the Advocacy Education for Health…
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Asian Mid-Autumn Festival
The campus community is invited to celebrate the Asian Mid-Autumn Festival Friday, Sept. 13, from 6 to 7 p.m. at the Thwing Center. The event to will feature authentic food from various countries in Asia and opportunities to participate in activities and traditions associated with the Mid-Autumn…
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“Reparations, or Another Attempt at Reconstruction”
The Social Justice Institute and the American Constitution Society Case Western Reserve University Student Chapter will sponsor a discussion titled “Reparations, or Another Attempt at Reconstruction” with Taru Taylor (LAW ‘18) on Constitution Day, Sept. 17, from 1 to 2 p.m. in Mather House, Room…
Volunteers needed for studies of protection against tuberculosis
The purpose of this study is to understand how immune responses within the lung protect against respiratory infection with Mycobacterium tuberculosis (Mtb), the organism that causes tuberculosis (TB). Volunteers will be asked to participate in studies of immune cells obtained from the blood and…
Swallowable Device to Detect Pre-cancerous Barrett's Esophagus Receives FDA 510(k) Clearance
Investigators at Case Western Reserve University School of Medicine, the Case Comprehensive Cancer Center and University Hospitals Cleveland Medical Center developed the test for early detection of Barrett’s esophagus that offers promise for preventing deaths from esophageal adenocarcinoma. The…
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CWRU drops in Wall Street Journal/Times Higher Education rankings
A change in The Wall Street Journal/Times Higher Education (WSJ/THE) rankings methodology sent Case Western Reserve’s ranking tumbling to 52nd this year, 13 slots below its standing in 2018. For the rankings released last night, the publications chose to apply a new metric to measure student…