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February 13, 2018
The Frances Payne Bolton School of Nursing at Case Western Reserve University was selected for the second straight year as one of 31 schools to receive a grant to increase the number of nurses earning doctorate degrees. The schools comprise the fifth cohort of grantees of the Robert Wood Johnson…
February 13, 2018
The next University Center for Innovation in Teaching and Education (UCITE) session will offer information on classroom accommodations and modifications, and how faculty members can use the resources provided by Educational Services for Students for their students. Eboni Porter, assistant director…
February 13, 2018
The Prevention Research Center for Healthy Neighborhoods (PRCHN) Seminar Series continues Wednesday, Feb. 14, from noon to 1:15 p.m. in the ground-floor conference room of the BioEnterprise Building. Elaine Borawski, director of PRCHN, will present “Findings of Three-Year IMPACT Behavioral…
February 13, 2018
Earn your master's in bioethics and medical humanities through Integrated Graduate Studies (IGS). The Department of Bioethics will host an open house and information session Thursday, Feb. 22, at 5 p.m. Learn the details of this one-year master's program and how you can earn the degree in your…
February 12, 2018
Contraception through the ages ideastream: James Edmonson, chief curator at the Dittrick Medical History Center and adjunct associate professor of history, explained the history of contraceptive devices, dating back to the 1600s. The Dittrick Medical History Center has a comprehensive…
February 12, 2018
Companies are using tax savings to fund pensions. Whether this helps workers is debatable cleveland.com: After several companies cited the tax bill as a reason for putting more money into pension plans, J.B. Silvers, the John R. Mannix Medical Mutual of Ohio Professor of Health Care Finance,…
February 12, 2018
In honor of Black History Month, throughout February, we will recognize a few of our outstanding black alumni for their exemplary accomplishments. Jean Murrell CapersCredit: Phillip Morris / The Plain Dealer In 1949, the late Jean Murrell Capers (EDU ’32) became the first African-American woman…
February 12, 2018
In one of the first successes of its kind, researchers from Case Western Reserve University School of Medicine and six other institutions have inhibited the spreading of cancer cells from one part of the body to another. In doing so, they relied on a new model of how cancer metastasizes that…
February 12, 2018
The report that Apple will develop applications to download access of our personal electronic medical record to our personal smart phones (Apple, in Sign of Health Ambitions, Adds Medical Records Feature for iPhone, NY Times) could be transformational for medical care, our sense of medical…
February 12, 2018
The Baker-Nord Center for Humanities will host Michael Chiappini, a PhD candidate in the Department of English for a Graduate Student Work-in-Progress talk titled “Thinking Like a Virus: Rhetoric, Aesthetics, and AIDS Literature.” This talk will be held Thursday, Feb. 22, at 4:30 p.m. in Clark…