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Join moCa Cleveland for a special program on Martin Luther King Jr. Day
We invite you to spend Martin Luther King Jr. Day at moCa Cleveland, learning, making, and sharing experiences based on direct action. The following offerings are free and open to all. 11am – 12:30pm: Teach-In with Dr. Hasan Kwame Jeffries Many of us know about Martin Luther King Jr. through a…
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Guidance, resources offered for CWRU researchers during federal government shutdown
The political standoff that has shut down parts of the federal government since Dec. 22 threatens research funding at universities across the country, including Case Western Reserve. More specifically, the shutdown affects research agencies not yet funded for the current fiscal year, among them…
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Medicine’s Ashwini Sehgal shares concerns about increasing number of uninsured Ohioans
Ashwini Sehgal, the Duncan Neuhauser Professor of Community Health Improvement and director of the Center for Reducing Health Disparities, wrote about concerns related to the increasing number of uninsured Ohioans. Sehgal’s op-ed, “The number of Ohioans without health coverage is rising as attacks…
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SAGES Fellow Luke Reader writes about how Brexit is shaping Britain’s political identity
In an op-ed, Luke Reader, a SAGES teaching fellow, wrote about how Brexit has shaped the political identity in Britain. Reader wrote about how people in Britain identify more with their views on Brexit than on political parties and how those distinctions are increasingly showing in…
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Weatherhead School’s J.B. Silvers explains how recent ruling on Affordable Care Act could impact insurance prices
J.B. Silvers, the John R. Mannix Medical Mutual of Ohio Professor of Health Care Finance, recently wrote about a Texas judge’s ruling that the Affordable Care Act’s individual mandate is unconstitutional. It’s widely believed the ruling will not stand on appeal, but Silvers explained the impact…
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English’s Michael Clune pens piece on the nature of the literary studies field
Michael Clune, the Samuel B. and Virginia C. Knight Professor of Humanities, penned an op-ed for The Chronicle of Higher Education about the nature of the literary studies field. In his piece, titled “The Bizarro World of Literary Studies,” Clune explained two scandals that played a role in the…
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Law’s Juscelino F. Colares writes about signs of an economic slowdown
In an op-ed for USA Today, Juscelino F. Colares, the Schott-van den Eynden Professor of Business Law and professor of political science, cited reasons why the United States’ strong economy is likely slowing. His article was titled “Hey, Fed, the economy is slowing down.” Colares wrote about why…
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Global Talk Series: Say My Name workshop
All CWRU faculty and staff are invited to the Center for International Affairs’ Say My Name workshop Wednesday, Jan. 16, from 1 to 2 p.m. in Nord Hall, Room 356. During the workshop, attendees will learn how to correctly pronounce the names of their international students and gain a better…
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Some software services to be unavailable during certain times this weekend
Two University Technology ([U]Tech) services will be unavailable at certain times this weekend due to scheduled maintenance. Turnitin and iThenticate will be unavailable Saturday, Jan. 5, from 11 a.m. to 7 p.m. Turnitin Turnitin is the plagiarism detection tool accessed through Canvas for students…
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Schubert Center for Child Studies offers internal seed grant competition for interdisciplinary research on children and adolescents
The Schubert Center for Child Studies, in collaboration with Case Western Reserve University’s vice president for research and technology management, is offering a campuswide internal grant competition to seed interdisciplinary research on children and adolescents. Research submitted for the…