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October 13, 2017
No, Dinesh D’Souza, that photo isn’t the KKK marching to the Democratic National Convention The Washington Post: Peter Shulman, associate professor of history, weighed in on the inaccuracy of conservative author Dinesh D’Souza’s tweet claiming that a picture of KKK members were marching at the…
October 13, 2017
Case Western Reserve fundraising tops $1.5 billion goal The Plain Dealer: Last week, Case Western Reserve announced that it met its Forward Thinking campaign goal of $1.5 billion, ahead of schedule. The campaign will continue, focused on student scholarships, endowed professorships and building…
October 13, 2017
Brewing beer into bioplastics: an Oktoberfest tale Sierra: As brewers look into ways to turn spent grain into biodegradable plastic, Rigoberto Advincula, professor of macromolecular science and engineering, talked about polyhydroxyalkanoates, a natural polyester that is biodegradable.
October 13, 2017
Complicated? Not for us women, say three logistics experts Times of Malta: Richard Boyatzis, Distinguished University Professor and the H.R. Horvitz Professor of Family Business, spoke about a study of management professionals that looked at men's and women's self-evaluations of job competency.
October 13, 2017
Researchers help energy companies walk through the Valley of Death PV Magazine: A $600,000 grant from the U.S. Department of Energy will further the research of Anurag Gupta, the H. Clark Ford Professor of Banking and Finance, and Joonki Noh, assistant professor of banking and finance, into a…
October 13, 2017
Is partisan gerrymandering illegal? The Supreme Court will decide The Conversation: Jonathan Entin, the David L. Brennan Professor Emeritus of Law, explained the long, partisan history of gerrymandering in the U.S. and the upcoming Supreme Court case concerning it. Republished by Salon, LA…
October 13, 2017
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October 13, 2017
Did you forget about Sweetest Day? 121 Fitness Center has you covered. We're offering Couple's Massages all day long on Sweetest Day, and a special Couple's Massage Class where you learn the art of massage! Make sure to join us on Saturday, October 21st to celebrate Sweetest Day. Register for a…
October 13, 2017
Investigators at Case Western Reserve University School of Medicine and University Hospitals Health System have identified a new molecular pathway that controls lifespan and healthspan in worms and mammals. In a Nature Communications study published today, researchers showed that worms with excess…
October 13, 2017
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. According to the AAMC, “award winners demonstrate successful sharing of research resources between institutions and campuses,…