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Longtime professor to lead international nursing organization
Elizabeth “Liz” Madigan becomes CEO of Sigma Theta Tau International this fall After a quarter-century at Case Western Reserve, Elizabeth “Liz” Madigan is taking her talents to the international stage. The accomplished researcher and educator has accepted the position of chief executive officer…
Injectable Plant-based Nanoparticles Delay Tumor Progression
Researchers from Case Western Reserve University School of Medicine in collaboration with researchers from Dartmouth Geisel School of Medicine and RWTH Aachen University (Germany) have adapted virus particles—that normally infect potatoes—to serve as cancer drug delivery devices for mice. But in a…
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Party on the Quad
Faculty, staff and students are invited to the annual Party on the Quad Thursday, July 27, from 2 to 5 p.m. The festivities will feature food, prizes, music and contests. University community members also will have a chance to win raffle prizes and enter a game show trivia contest. Other…
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UCITE Sears think[box] tour
Faculty members can tour the Larry Sears and Sally Zlotnick Sears think[box] at the next University Center for Innovation in Teaching and Education (UCITE) event. The tour will be held Friday, June 30, at 1:30 p.m. The makerspace, open to Case Western Reserve University community members and the…
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New EASE@Work seminar explores how to manage change
Case Western Reserve University’s employee assistance program through EASE@Work is offering an online seminar that explores how people who know how to manage change have more successful lives. To access the seminar: Go to easeatwork.com; Click on “Member Login” and enter username: CWRU,…
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Art history's Henry Adams discusses inspiration behind late artist Andrew Wyeth's paintings
Brandywine art museum opens largest Wyeth exhibit to date NewsWorks: Henry Adams, the Ruth Coulter Heede Professor of Art History, discussed how the late artist Andrew Wyeth took inspiration for his paintings from his own life and the film The Big Parade.
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Weatherhead School's J.B. Silvers explains uncertainty in the exchange marketplace
Health insurers are hedging their bets Business Journal Daily: J.B. Silvers, the John R. Mannix Medical Mutual of Ohio Professor of Health Care Finance, explained how the uncertainty surrounding the Affordable Care Act has impacted the exchange marketplace.
Alumnus, former staff member Margaret Boulding passes away; funeral services to be held June 28
Margaret Boulding, a double alumnus and former staff member, passed away June 21. She was 84. While at Case Western Reserve, Boulding started the Minority Student Programs Office, which later became the Office of Minority Affairs. She was wife to the late Erwin Boulding. She is survived by her…
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Tobacco-free policy takes effect on campus July 1
Editor's note: This story has been edited to add reference to the 2016 Undergraduate Student Government vote. After years of surveys, debates, presentations and votes, Case Western Reserve University goes entirely tobacco-free starting Saturday. In simplest terms, the new policy means that…
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University guidance regarding travel ban ruling
On Monday, the U.S. Supreme Court reinstated parts of the White House’s travel ban, but maintained exceptions for individuals with a credible claim of a relationship with a person or entity in the U.S. As this time, the travel ban applies to foreign nationals—people who are not naturalized…