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Breakthrough Discovery Unveils “Master Switches” in Colon Cancer
CLEVELAND - A team of researchers at Case Western Reserve University School of Medicine have identified a new mechanism by which colon cancer develops. By focusing on segments of DNA located between genes, or so-called “junk DNA,” the team has discovered a set of master switches, i.e., gene…
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Photographer, video artist and advocate LaToya Ruby Frazier to headline Martin Luther King Jr. events at Case Western Reserve
Images are often more powerful, and certainly more permanent, than words. Visual artist and advocate LaToya Ruby Frazier combines the two—photography/videography and her insight—to capture and explore social inequality and historical change in the postindustrial age. “Each day, we’re bombarded by…
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Crafters@Case charity sale
Crafters@Case will host its annual charity sale Dec. 3-4, donating proceeds to the Greater Cleveland Food Bank. More than 150 handcrafted hats, scarves, garments, accessories and ceramic pieces for all ages will be for sale, ranging from $3-80.  Cash and check will be accepted as payment. In…
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Faculty and Staff Christmas Potluck Luncheon
The International Student Fellowship and the CWRU Christian Faculty and Staff Fellowship invite all faculty and staff and their families to the Christmas Potluck Luncheon. Those interested are encouraged to bring a favorite brunch casserole, finger or party food, pita, salad or dessert to share…
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Holiday Circlefest
The 25th annual Holiday CircleFest, a three-day festival of winter activities hosted in University Circle, will take place Friday, Nov. 30, Saturday, Dec. 1, and Sunday, Dec. 2 in Wade Oval (10820 East Blvd.). The festival will kick off Friday at 5 p.m. with Polka Skate at The Rink at Wade Oval.…
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Attest to wellness program completion by tomorrow, Nov. 30
All 2018 faculty and staff wellness participants—those receiving the $25 monthly incentive in their paycheck—are reminded to complete attestation forms in HCM if they met the standard for program completion in one or two of the six Wellness Program categories in 2018: community, financial…
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Faculty and staff: Make recommendations for students to become RAs
The Resident Assistant (RA) Selection Committee is looking for committed, enthusiastic and diverse members of the Case Western Reserve University community interested in creating a residential experience that makes CWRU feel like home. Staff and faculty are encouraged to recommend highly qualified…
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CWRU SGI Buddhists for Happiness meeting
The Case Western Reserve University SGI Buddhists for Happiness organization will host a meeting with conversation and pizza today (Nov. 29) at 5:30 p.m. in Guilford House, Room 323. Individuals will learn about the life philosophy of SGI Nichiren Buddhism. View the Facebook event page.
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Information session: Mandel School study abroad course in Guatemala
Students are invited to an information session on the Jack, Joseph and Morton Mandel School of Applied Social Sciences’ study abroad course to Guatemala this spring break. The session will be held today (Nov. 29) at 12:45 p.m. in Mandel School, Room 336. Zoe Breen Wood, associate professor at the…
Need a Job Next Semester? Look to the Student Call Center
The Student Fundraiser is an integral piece of the overall success here at Case Western Reserve University. They also play a huge part in forming and maintaining positive relationships with both alumni and parents. As a Student Fundraiser you will contact thousands of CWRU Alumni and parents to…