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June 19, 2018
How the U.S. Supreme Court cake baker case affects LGBTQ Ohioans cleveland.com: The U.S. Supreme Court decided in early June that a Colorado baker who refused to bake a wedding cake for a gay couple was within his rights. Joan Burda, adjunct professor of law, interpreted this decision and recent…
June 19, 2018
Case Western Reserve, Ohio State are NIH powerhouses Crain’s Cleveland Business: In a recent ranking, Case Western Reserve University was listed as 32nd nationally and first in Ohio for institutions receiving National Institutes of Health funding, with $83,013,091 awarded.
June 19, 2018
LGBTQ youth are at increased risk of negative outcomes in the foster care system Cleveland Scene: The Jack, Joseph and Morton Mandel School of Applied Social Sciences will participate in research on programs to help LGBTQ youth in foster systems. Dana Prince, assistant professor, commented on the…
June 19, 2018
Case Western Reserve University to establish nurse leadership academy with $5 million gift cleveland.com: The Frances Payne Bolton School of Nursing received a $5 million grant from Marian Shaughnessy, an alumna of the school, and her husband Michael to develop a leadership training program.
June 19, 2018
Sunday was Father’s Day—we honored those who helped to give us life and raise us into the people we have become. Mother’s Day, in May, presented the same opportunity. In our profession, we often have intellectual or inspirational mentors who are in many ways our professional progenitors. This is an…
June 19, 2018
The Metabolic Research Center is currently enrolling HIV-negative participants, ages 18 and older, in a study to help observe intestinal integrity and inflammation in healthy HIV negative patients, compared to HIV positive subjects. This study involves a one time blood draw, CT scan and DEXA…
June 19, 2018
Case Western Reserve University researchers examine how social relationships affect depression, suicide and other issues
African-Americans who regularly attend church are far less likely to suffer from mental-health issues, including depression and suicide, according to new research from Case…
June 19, 2018
Earlier this month, Case Western Reserve University hosted several Nobel Prize winners for The Standard Model at 50 Years symposium. Did you know there are 16 Nobel Prize winners who are affiliated with Case Western Reserve? In recognition of their contributions to their respective fields, we will…
June 19, 2018
As part of its 2018 summer touring schedule, the Cleveland Shakespeare Festival will host a performance of Troilus and Cressida in University Circle. The play, by William Shakespeare, is a tragedy set during the last years of the Trojan War. The performance will take place Friday, June 22, at 7…
June 18, 2018
Synthetic brain-destroying human prions created in the lab for the first time Gizmodo: University researchers, led by Jiri Safar, professor of pathology and neurology, synthesized an artificial human prion. This may help find cures for fatal brain-wasting disorders.