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Weatherhead School's William Mahnic weighs in on stock market growth
What does the growth of the stock market mean for you? WKYC: William Mahnic, associate professor of banking and finance, explained what’s driving the stock market growth and gave his predictions for what to expect this year.
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Distinguished University Professor Ross Duffin talks about discovering his "art twin"
Meet your art twin: A 400-year-old with an oily complexion The New York Times: A new feature of the Google museums app enables individuals to find their “art twins.” But last summer—before the new feature was introduced—Ross Duffin stumbled upon his “art twin” while at a Pasadena, California,…
Researchers Discover New Enzymes Central to Cell Function
Doctors have long treated heart attacks, improved asthma symptoms, and cured impotence by increasing levels of a single molecule in the body: nitric oxide. The tiny molecule can change how proteins function. But new research featured in Molecular Cellsuggests supplementing nitric oxide—NO—is only…
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Professor Emeritus Edward J. Olszewski discusses new book about Cleveland "Free Stamp" sculpture
CWRU professor explores origins of Cleveland's 'Free Stamp' in new book The Plain Dealer: Edward J. Olszewski, professor emeritus of art history, spoke about his new book, Claes Oldenburg and Coosje van Bruggen, Cleveland’s Free Stamp, which explores the history of Cleveland’s iconic “Free Stamp”…
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English Lecturer David Lucas shares his thoughts about new poet laureate position
New Ohio poet laureate hopes to celebrate poetry in life Associated Press: English Lecturer David Lucas discussed his new position as Ohio’s second-ever poet laureate, as well as his approach to poetry.
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Law Co-dean Jessica Berg, alumnus James Walsh discuss highest bar passage rate
What it takes to pass today’s bar exam The National Jurist: School of Law co-dean Jessica Berg and alumnus James Walsh (LAW ’17) explained how the school’s revamped curriculum better prepares students for the bar exam. When the first group of students to complete the new three-year curriculum took…
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Medicine's Jill Barnholtz Sloan speaks about multidisciplinary research on cancer from military burn pits
Biden addresses possible link between son’s fatal brain cancer and toxic military burn pits PBS: Jill Barnholtz-Sloan, professor of medicine, discussed how multidisciplinary research could lead to different perspectives on whether burn pits pose a cancer risk. “The more perspectives you have, the…
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Law's Jonathan Entin explains case on Ohio's voter roll management
Ohio voter roll case; US Senate race shake-up ideastream: Jonathan Entin, the David L. Brennan Professor Emeritus of Law, weighed in on a case regarding how Ohio manages its voter rolls, removing inactive and unresponsive voters.
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History's Peter Shulman describes coal's legacy in America
Public radio show deals with coal’s uncertain future StateImpact: Peter Shulman, associate professor of history, explained the role coal has played throughout history in the United States.
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Engineering's Rigoberto Advincula examines energy waste in cooling machines with water
Shape-shifting alloy metal produces electricity from wasted heat Electricity.com: Rigoberto Advincula, professor of macromolecular science and engineering, explained how energy is wasted in United States when water is used to cool down machines.