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October 16, 2017
Biomedical engineering researchers at Case Western Reserve University are refining more than 15 years of work on an electrical nerve-block implant, focusing their next step on new applications related to treating asthma and heart failure. Niloy Bhadra The research by Niloy Bhadra, an assistant…
October 16, 2017
Join Covenant Student Ministries for their screening of Locked in a Box Friday, Oct. 20, at 7 p.m. in the Connection Center at Church of the Covenant. Locked in a Box is an award-winning short documentary that follows the stories of individuals held in the U.S. immigration detention system and…
October 16, 2017
The Center for International Affairs will pop up around campus this month to spread the “You Are Welcome Here CWRU” message. A pop-up event will take place Wednesday, Oct. 18, from 10:15 to 11:45 a.m. on the Binary Walkway. There will be free doughnuts and information about this year’s…
October 16, 2017
University leaders are asking faculty and staff to share their preferences regarding ways to reduce health care expenses. With the projected growth in health coverage costs, if the university takes no action, employees will face monthly premium hikes. The first university town hall meeting…
October 16, 2017
Dean of Undergraduate Studies Jeffrey Wolcowitz invites all undergraduate students to attend a study break Tuesday, Oct. 17, from 4 to 5 p.m. in the food court area of Tinkham Veale University Center. Food and beverages will be provided. Study breaks are casual gatherings held monthly throughout…
October 16, 2017
CWRU’s Mark Chance, director, to lead webinar today describing the project The Case Center for Synchrotron Biosciences has been awarded second prize in the 2017 Sharing Research Resources Award by the American Association of Medical Colleges (AAMC). According to the AAMC, “award winners…
October 16, 2017
What is a mentor? Are advisors and mentors the same people? How do you find mentors? These questions are common for women doctoral candidates. Women in Science and Humanities Earning Doctorates (WISHED) welcomes women pursuing doctoral degrees to a confidential and candid conversation about…
October 16, 2017
The Department of Human Resources’ Professional Development Center offers a wide variety of courses for faculty and staff. Spots are still available for the October courses: “Evaluating Performance” (including the performance evaluation) “Managing Emotions” (part four of the Emotional…
October 16, 2017
Patti Smith The 2017-18 William N. Skirball Writers Center Stage Series continues on Tuesday, Oct. 17, with legendary performer Patti Smith in conversation with book critic Maureen Corrigan. A limited number of free student tickets will be available in person beginning at 10 a.m. Tuesday.…
October 13, 2017
What does insulin smell like? A Sweet Life: Michael Weiss, the Cowan-Blum Professor of Cancer Research and chairman of the Department of Biochemistry, discussed his work with stable insulin analogs from his company Thermalin.