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Spring Salsa Social
Students are invited to join Case Salsa for the annual Spring Salsa Social May 2 at The Spot. This free event will start at 7:30 p.m. with a beginner lesson, and continue with the social dance from 8 to 9 p.m. The event also will feature performances by Salsa Club members and its performance team,…
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Prepare for medical school with the Post-baccalaureate Readiness Instruction for bioMedical Education Program
Whether you want to change careers, or need to enhance or build your pre-med background, the Post-baccalaureate Readiness Instruction for bioMedical Education Program, (better known as PRIME) will help you get prepared, get competitive and get accepted to the into the top medical schools on your…
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Vacation Buy Program period runs through June 15
Staff employees are reminded that the Vacation Buy Program period ends June 15. Staff employees with at least one year of service and who are in good standing may request approval from their supervisor to purchase an additional five to 20 vacation days each fiscal year. Interested employees…
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Get research help from Kelvin Smith Library
Need help with your current research project or assistance locating the appropriate resources for a finals assignment? Kelvin Smith Library research services librarians are ready to help you during finals. There are three ways to take advantage of this resource: Chat with a librarian through…
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Learn about life and legacy of Rachel Carson, whose book inspired change in pesticide use
The Siegal Lifelong Learning program will offer a three-week series in June on The Gentle Subversive, Mark Hamilton Lytle’s account of Rachel Carson’s life and lasting legacy. By writing Silent Spring, Carson, a scientist, reluctantly challenged the 1960s establishment regarding pesticide use. She…
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Student’s tweet lands her new mentor and private visit to Apple HQ
Courtesy of the Weatherhead School of Management Shanelle Smith is one of those people you just know is going places. She’s enrolled in the Weatherhead School of Management’s full-time MBA program and works (full-time) as the state director at The Trust for Public Land, a national nonprofit land…
Heart Disease Symptoms Improved by Blocking Immune Cell Migration
New research led by investigators at Case Western Reserve University School of Medicine and University Hospitals Cleveland Medical Center suggests that the location of immune cells in the body determines whether they help or harm the development of heart disease. The study supports the view that…
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Poet and performer Sarah Kay chosen as CWRU common reading author, 2018 fall convocation speaker
Spoken-word artist selection is apt in April, amid National Poetry Month and its celebration of the art form Sarah Kay’s TED2011 performance of her poem “B” earned two standing ovations, more than 11 million views online, and kickstarted her reputation as one of the most vibrant and insightful…
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Tracking housing shifts and economic mobility in Cleveland’s neighborhoods
Center on Urban Poverty and Community Development, Cleveland Neighborhood Progress unveil new tool to assess city’s development The Center on Urban Poverty and Community Development at Case Western Reserve University helped develop a new tool to track housing shifts and economic mobility in the…
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“Race, Crime and the Color Line in Prohibition-Era Chicago”
The Department of History will host a lecture by Nora Krinitsky, a postdoctoral fellow in African-American studies. Her lecture, titled “Race, Crime and the Color Line in Prohibition-Era Chicago,” will take place Wednesday, May 2, from 11:30 a.m. to 12:45 p.m. in Mather House, Room 100. About the…