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The Case Western Reserve University Department of Bioethics invites applications for two graduate student fellowship competitions. The Medical Humanities and Social Medicine Graduate Research Grant offers up to $4,000. The opportunity is to support pilot or ongoing research at the intersection of…

By Ellen Walter Two dozen students are spending their spring breaks in Michigan, North Carolina and off the coast of Georgia. But they aren’t vacationing—they’re working on projects designed to improve the lives of others. The Center for Civic Engagement and Learning (CCEL) and the Case Western…

The Flora Stone Mather Center for Women invites the campus community to the third session of its Women of Color Series. This session, titled “Intersectionality in Action: Motherwork,” will be held Wednesday, March 21, from noon to 1:30 p.m. in Tinkham Veale University Center, Suite…

Editor's note: This article has been updated to reflect a change in location. The Office for Inclusion, Diversity and Equal Opportunity Power of Diversity Lecture Series continues with a talk by Mark L. Joseph, the Leona Bevis/Marguerite Haynam Associate Professor in Community Development and…

Tariffs could be costly for Northeast Ohio manufacturers Crain’s Cleveland Business: Susan Helper, the Frank Tracy Carlton Professor of Economics, weighed in on how tariffs placed on imported steel and aluminum could be easy for companies to evade, and talked about alternative methods to boost the…

For these robots, squishy is superior Science Friday: Vickie Webster-Wood, a postdoctoral researcher in the Department of Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering, explained the advantages of using neurons in bio-bots’ muscles and future possibilities to stimulate bio-bots.

Tear-filled farewells: The ins and outs of infant separation anxiety Pregnancy & Newborn Magazine: Amy Przeworski, associate professor of psychology, explained that a period of separation anxiety in babies is typical and no cause for concern.

Smoking rates decline, but at slower pace for minorities and poor, CDC says The Plain Dealer: Monica Webb Hooper, associate director for Cancer Disparities Research at the Case Comprehensive Cancer Center, discussed the racial and economic disparities of smoking.

Global Journalist: China's 'one-child' legacy KBIA: Lihong Shi, assistant professor of anthropology, explained the impact of China’s “one-child” policy and why, when the policy was lifted in 2015, birth rates didn’t increase as much as the government anticipated.

Preventing school shootings ideastream: Daniel J. Flannery, the Semi J. and Ruth W. Begun Professor and director of Begun Center for Violence Prevention Research and Education, explained the limitations in place that have stalled research on gun violence. Flannery recently joined other scholars in…