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Student Information System to be unavailable due to upgrade July 20 to 23
The Student Information System (SIS) and SIS Mobile will be unavailable from Friday, July 20, at 1 a.m. until Monday, July 23, at 7 a.m. for implementation of a system upgrade. The upgrade will result in improvements to the system, including: Home pages that are more modern and intuitive; …
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Law School's Jonathan Adler discusses Supreme Court nominee's controversial legal views
Supreme Court nominee Brett Kavanaugh's views on executive power may stir controversy USA Today: Jonathan Adler, the Johan Verheij Memorial Professor of Law and director of the Center for Business Law and Regulation, spoke about writings from U.S. Supreme Court nominee Brett Kavanaugh related to…
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VP of University Technology and CIO Sue Workman describes her role's responsibilities
The biggest issues CIOs face today CIO: Vice President of University Technology and Chief Information Officer Sue Workman discussed the responsibilities of her role and how she and her office balance information technology duties with strategic initiatives.
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English's Steve Pinkerton writes about American gun-toting preacher phenomenon
Why Americans have long been fascinated by gunfighting preachers The Conversation: Steve Pinkerton, full-time lecturer in English, wrote an article examining the American phenomenon of gun-toting religious men, tracing its historical roots and suggesting why it has caused such fascination.…
Researchers Find Hidden Signals in RNAs that Regulate Protein Synthesis
Scientists have long known that RNA encodes instructions to make proteins. The building blocks that comprise RNA—A, U, C, and Gs—form a blueprint for the protein-making machinery in cells. To make proteins, the machinery latches on RNA at one end and then scans along the RNA until it reaches an AUG…
Trauma and Related Experiences in LGBTQ, Heterosexual, and Cisgender Individuals
Researchers at Case Western Reserve University are conducting an online study of the experiences of LGBTQ and cisgender heterosexual adults. The study involves completing online questionnaires about your experiences and emotions. In order to complete it, you must be at least 18 years of age. The…
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Law’s Jonathan Adler writes about Supreme Court nominee Brett Kavanaugh’s administrative law record
In a piece for The New York Times, Jonathan Adler, the Johan Verheij Memorial Professor of Law and director of the Center for Business Law and Regulation, weighed in on Supreme Court nominee Brett Kavanaugh’s record on administrative law cases for the United States Court of Appeals for the District…
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Law's Avidan Y. Cover critiques Supreme Court’s decision on travel ban
Avidan Y. Cover, professor of law and director of the Institute for Global Security Law and Policy, detailed the U.S. Supreme Court’s decision to uphold President Donald Trump’s travel ban, which restricts the entry of citizens from many majority-Muslim countries into the United States. The op-ed,…
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Philosophy’s Jeremy Bendik-Keymer discusses the value of silence in modern politics
Jeremy Bendik-Keymer, the Elmer G. Beamer-Hubert H. Schneider Professor in Ethics and associate professor of philosophy, wrote an op-ed for Public Seminar that examines the impact that both words and silence have had in recent politics and social activism. In the piece, “How to do things without…
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Weatherhead School’s Susan Helper co-authors piece on proposed fuel economy revisions
Susan Helper, the Frank Tracy Carlton Professor of Economics, co-authored an article for Brookings titled “Why undermining fuel efficiency standards would harm the U.S. auto industry.” With her co-authors, Helper explained how President Donald Trump’s proposed fuel economy program could weaken the…