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Women in doctoral programs at Case Western Reserve University are invited to WISHED’s (Women in Sciences and Humanities Earning Doctorates) holiday party Wednesday, Dec. 19, from 7 to 9 p.m. There will be a potluck and a white elephant gift exchange ($10 or less). RSVP for the holiday party…

The last Kelvin Smith Library Game Night of the semester will be held Thursday, Dec. 6, at 7 p.m. in Room 215 of the library. The event, titled Trivia Night at the Library, will feature a game of trivia, with each member of the winning team receiving a $10 Amazon gift card. Teams can have up to…

The iThenticate plagiarism detection software has been added to the University Technology ([U]Tech) Software Center. It is available to all Case Western Reserve University students, faculty and staff at no additional cost. The software helps ensure work is properly cited. It’s designed to be…

Trying to make healthy lifestyle changes to prevent type 2 diabetes? Consider participating a new diabetes prevention program in January. In the PreventT2 lifestyle change program, a trained lifestyle coach and fellow participants will encourage you to make healthy changes that will last a…

Nearly 1,400 students make up the Class of 2022, each with their own interesting stories to share. We recently caught up with one of them to get an inside look at her life before Case Western Reserve, and what it’s like here on campus. Emily Milner, a first-year student from Palo Alto, California,…

On December 7th (Match Day) SpartanTHON will match up to $1,000 for dancers who raise at least $10 for Dance Marathon! Learn more about SpartanTHON and find out how to donate.

The holiday season is a time when many families and friends gather for long-held traditions. Here at Case Western Reserve University, we have many winter traditions of our own—both past and present. Throughout December, we will highlight a few the university has celebrated throughout the year. As…

The Science and Technology Entrepreneurship Program has created a new 1-credit course that will debut this spring: APPLIED PATENT LAW (PHYS 495). The course will equip students with practical knowledge of patent law, the patenting process, intellectual property (IP) strategy and IP management. The…

Dean Pamela B. Davis, MD, PhD As we enter the holiday season, it is a good time to reflect on the accomplishments and challenges of the past twelve months as well as our plans for the new year. In 2016 we continued to fulfill our mission by providing superb medical education, making…

CWRU’s Rong Xu receives $5 million in funding from NIH’s National Institute on Aging Sports concussions, Parkinson’s disease and hormone therapy for cancer all can have memory loss as symptoms. But can the biochemical processes of each reveal anything about the memory loss associated with…