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June 20, 2017
For a brief period of time, the cafeteria is quiet at noon, the garage is not full and you can park close to the door, and the workmen are putting away tables and mirrors and party items. Graduation is over for 2017. The School of Medicine graduated one of its most accomplished classes last month.…
June 20, 2017
Heart disease is a leading cause of death worldwide and exacerbated by type 2 diabetes, yet diabetes treatment regimens tend to focus primarily on blood sugar maintenance. This common approach to type 2 diabetes management can leave patients at risk for heart attack and stroke. But results from…
June 20, 2017
Case Western Reserve University Green Dot will host a Year 2 Kickoff event Thursday, June 22, at 3:30 p.m. in Tinkham Veale University Center, Suite 248. Green Dot is a bystander intervention strategy to prevent power-based personal violence. It empowers participants to make observations, draw…
June 20, 2017
The deadline to submit claims for reimbursement from 2016 Flexible Spending Accounts (FSA) is June 30. Claims must be for eligible health care and/or dependent care expenses incurred between Jan. 1 and Dec. 31, 2016. If expenses were incurred during the annual grace period (Jan. 1–March 15, 2017),…
June 19, 2017
The majority of college-aged male aggressors of physical, sexual and emotional violence also reported being victims of violence themselves, both in childhood and as young adults According to new research, 60 percent of college-aged men reported being both victims and perpetrators of violence with…
June 19, 2017
Study finds MRI and MRI-guided biopsy cheaper long-term than standard ultrasound A diagnostic MRI followed by one of three MRI-guided biopsy strategies is a cost-effective method to detect prostate cancer, according to a new study out of Case Western Reserve University School of Medicine and…
June 19, 2017
Christopher M, Bohan, visiting assistant professor of theater, and Greg Vovos, an adjunct professor of theater at Baldwin Wallace University, have collaborated on a new play, How to be a Respectable Junkie, written by Vovos and performed by Bohan, which opened Thursday, June 15 at Dobama Theatre in…
June 19, 2017
The summer barbecue season will continue Wednesday, June 21, from 11:30 a.m. to 1:30 p.m. on Case Quad. The Hawaiian-themed menu will feature mango BBQ chicken, grilled fish sandwiches and grilled pineapple and jicama slaw burgers. Side dishes will be sweet potato and plantain hash, coconut and…
June 16, 2017
Case Western Reserve’s supporters did more than set two new all-time records for the university’s fifth annual Day of Giving—they more than doubled the dollars raised in the initiative’s inaugural year. This year’s event drew 1,824 donations totaling $460,480—with each figure beating 2016’s tally…
June 16, 2017
David Satcher Case Western Reserve University alumni often play critical roles in health care, from patient practice to administration. Among them is David L. Satcher (MED '70; GRS ’70, anatomy; HON '90), who was the answer to this week’s Connect trivia question: What alumni served as both the…