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The School of Graduate Studies' Spoken English Language Programs (SELP) will offer UNIV 402C, a free, non-credit class during the upcoming summer. The class will be held on Tuesdays and Thursdays from 4 to 5:15 p.m. The course is designed for non-native speakers of English and focuses on U.S.…

As the end of the academic year is coming to a close, students are reminded that the Office for Student Affairs holds a student raffle for free tickets to the Cleveland Orchestra at Severance Music Center. The final performances of the 2024–25 academic year will be May 8 and May 22. The…

Case Western Reserve University will again offer its Vacation Buy Program for the coming fiscal year (July 1, 2025, to June 30, 2026). Staff members with at least one year of service and who are in good standing may request approval from their supervisor to purchase an additional 5 to 20…

A growing number of UTIs are resistant to antibiotics. Experts say it's the 'canary in the coal mine' for a bigger problem. Yahoo! Life: Robert Bonomo, professor at the School of Medicine, stressed the importance of doctors and patients working together to fight antibiotic resistance.

Should you change your ‘outside clothes’ when you get home? Doctors have thoughts HuffPost: Shanina Knighton, adjunct associate professor at Frances Payne Bolton School of Nursing, explained how we’re exposed to all sorts of germs, some of which can potentially make us sick. “Preventing public…

RFK Jr. is wrecking public health—but we can (and will) survive this Salon: Ryan Marino, assistant professor at the School of Medicine, commented on the state of the public health system in the United States. He noted that "'cuts' in spending are likely to mean less services everywhere and for…

Tariffs on Chinese-made machinery drive up costs for U.S. manufacturers The Washington Post (subscription required): Sue Helper, the Frank Tracy Carlton Professor of Economics, emphasized that U.S. machinery is in poor shape and highly dependent on Chinese capacity. “It’s important to be able to…

Harvard has strong legal arguments against Trump administration, analysts sayThe Boston Globe (subscription required): Jonathan Adler, the Johan Verheij Memorial Professor of Law, criticized the Trump administration for “cutting corners” by failing to follow required procedural steps before…

Cleveland healthtech startup to launch first product, scale growthCrain’s Cleveland Business (subscription required): Franco Kraiselburd, CWRU graduate and founder of the startup Asclepii, shared what he set out to do with his business. Michael Goldberg, executive director and associate vice…

HHS, EPA to revisit their recommendations for fluoride in drinking waterScripps News: Suparna Mahalaha, assistant professor at the School of Dental Medicine, addressed a report from the government's National Toxicology Program that looked at international studies stating that drinking water with…