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Students can learn about the Mortar Board National College Senior Honor Society and build connections with past alumni and honorary members at a dinner Monday, Nov. 26, from 6 to 8 p.m. at Thwing Center, Ballroom. Mortar Board Inc. is a national honor society recognizing college seniors…

Ever wonder what people mean by open science and how it can impact research? Learn more about the open science movement with Mark Clemente, scholarly communications librarian, and Evan Meszaros, research services librarian, with a talk titled “Open Science: Building Transparent, Collaborative and…

Sigma Psi will host its annual mock beauty pageant and talent show, Mx. CWRU, Friday, Nov. 16, from 7 to 9 p.m. in Tinkham Veale University Center, Ballrooms A and B. Alongside the mock pageant will be snacks and raffle prizes, including a Nintendo Switch. People of all genders can now…

Find out how refugee resettlement is changing in Cleveland from Tom Mrosko, director of the Migration and Refugee Services Office of Catholic Charities in the Diocese of Cleveland. This year, as the largest resettlement office in Northern Ohio, the organization expects to resettle more than 230…

In honor of World Kindness Day, which was Nov. 13, the Acts of Random Kindness organization will promote a culture of kindness across campus Nov. 16. The organization has partnered with more than 30 groups to host a number of stations with activities and/or giveaways. From 11:30 a.m. to 2:30…

The University Center for Innovation in Teaching and Education (UCITE) will host a session on how the Freedman Center for Digital Scholarship can assist faculty in making a more robust learning environment for students. The UCITE seminar will feature a discussion about how to incorporate digital…

Orientation planning for fall 2019 is already well underway, and the Office of First-Year Experience and Family Programs is seeking nominations for orientation leaders, who will help welcome another group of first-year and transfer students to Case Western Reserve University. Members of the CWRU…

WATCH VIDEO Researchers from Case Western Reserve University School of Medicine and colleagues have discovered how two brain regions work together to maintain attention, and how discordance between the regions could lead to attention deficit disorders, including schizophrenia, bipolar disorder,…

A comparison of an unaffected brain and an affected brain with pachygyria. Ashleigh Schaffer, PhD, assistant professor of genetics at Case Western Reserve University School of Medicine, and a team of global genetics experts have discovered a genetic mutation and the faulty development…

Leading cancer researchers, Alex Huang MD, PhD, and Yamilet Huerta, MD have been awarded $186,405 in grants from the St. Baldrick’s Foundation to conduct pediatric cancer research. Huang, professor of pediatrics at Case Western Reserve University School of Medicine and co-leader of the…