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Care counts: Tackling Cleveland's health disparities could be the key to our economic future. Cleveland Magazine: Amy Sheon, executive director of the Urban Health Initiative, explained how disparities in health care access in quality can impact the success—social and economic—of a city, which is…

Adopting an Islamic concept of coping with spiritual struggles, known as “spiritual jihad,” is associated with post-traumatic growth and virtuous behaviors—and is related to reductions in anxiety and depression, according to a new Case Western Reserve University study published in the journal…

As Case Western Reserve University’s newest students arrive on campus for orientation, they’ll participate in a number of events and programs organized by the Office of First-Year Experience and Family Programming. During our weeklong orientation, the office helps first-year students acclimate to…

Save the date for University Circle Inc.’s Dinner with Strangers event, which will be held Friday, Aug. 31, at 7 p.m. in Toby’s Plaza. Attendees will mix, mingle and make new friends at this complimentary three-course, al fresco casual networking dinner. There will be activities on Toby’s Plaza…

The Professional Development Center will host a highly customized workshop to help faculty and staff discover how efficient they are with their time. The workshop, titled “Improving Your Time Management,” will be held Thursday, Aug. 30, from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. in Crawford Hall, Room…

Faculty members interested in participating in the fall convocation academic procession are encouraged to register online by Monday, Aug. 20. Those participating in the convocation procession wear academic regalia, including gowns and hoods. Faculty members are responsible for obtaining their own…

When looking at the cover of the Grateful Dead’s self-titled first album, Deepak Sarma, professor of religious studies, recognized the image of Yoga-Narasimha, an avatar of the Hindu god Visnu. He investigated the imagery in an op-ed titled “A long strange trip: Exploring how Yoga-Narasimha landed…

Susan Petrone compares the feeling she got when holding a hard copy of her first published novel to holding one’s child for the first time. And, though she said she realizes it’s not quite the same, it still is “pretty darn good.” “Obviously you have editors and publishers and art designers and…

Brooke Macnamara, assistant professor in the Department of Psychological Sciences, wrote an op-ed for AllOnGeorgia, a Georgia-based site for news, politics and editorial commentary. The piece, titled “Do growth mindset interventions work?” discusses the problems with mindset theory—the notion that…

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