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Nominations for Glennan Fellowships open through April 14
The University Center for Innovation in Teaching and Education (UCITE) invites faculty to nominate fellow faculty members for a Glennan Fellowship for the 2017-2018 year. The Glennan Fellows are perceived as role models for new faculty at Case Western Reserve University and the program is designed…
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“Resilient Aging in Today’s Health Care Climate”
The CWRU Emeriti Academy will host a panel discussion titled “Resilient Aging in Today’s Health Care Climate” Thursday, April 13, from 3 to 5 p.m. in Clapp Hall, Room 108. Faculty experts will present on the following topics: Eva Kahana, Distinguished University Professor and the Robson…
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Food Week
The Food and Water Collaborative, a collection of the food- and hunger-related organizations on campus, will host the second annual Case Western Reserve University Food Week April 10–15. Events throughout the week will explore inequalities in food production and distribution, and how local…
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Take Back the Night
Sexual Assault and Violence Educators (SAVE) will hold Take Back the Night Thursday, April 13, at 7 p.m. in the Thwing Center atrium. Take Back the Night is an empowering event where members of the community speak out against sexual assault and violence. This event's mission is to inspire people…
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WISER Awards Banquet
WISER (Women in Science and Engineering Roundtable) will celebrate its members’ accomplishments at the WISER Awards Banquet Thursday, April 13, at 6 p.m. in the Tinkham Veale University Center Senior Classroom. Mary J. Lobo (CWR ’99), Space Simulation Facility manager at the NASA Glenn Research…
Researchers Pinpoint New Drug Target for Heart Failure Patients
Researchers led by Julian E. Stelzer, PhD, associate professor in the department of physiology and biophysics at Case Western Reserve University School of Medicine, have found a new target for drug developers seeking straightforward ways to improve cardiac output in heart failure patients. In a…
Supercomputers Reveal How Cell Membranes Keep Cancer-Causing Proteins Turned Off
Two biophysicists from Case Western Reserve University School of Medicine have used supercomputers to show how cell membranes control the shape, and consequently the function, of a major cancer-causing protein. The protein, a small enzyme called K-Ras, is attached to cell membranes where it senses…
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University Technology now manages Verizon services
The University Technology Telephone Services Office now is in charge of ordering and maintaining all Verizon cell phones for the university. To submit an order or receive support, send an email to adphone@case.edu. Additionally, Verizon offers a 15 percent discount on services to all users with a…
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Case Comprehensive Cancer Center analyzes brain tumor data, doubles known risk factors for glioma
A massive new study involving blood samples from more than 30,000 individuals has identified 13 new genetic risk factors for glioma, the most common type of malignant brain tumor in adults. The study, published in Nature Genetics, reveals specific differences in a person’s DNA that increase…
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Sympa to Google Groups Migration Training
University Technology will host an open house training session for members of the university community to learn more about using Google Groups and the Sympa list migration process Wednesday, April 5, from 9:30 to 11 a.m. in Nord Hall, Room 212. This is the second to last training session before the…