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SAGES Fellow Brad Ricca talks about new book on "Mrs. Sherlock Holmes"
Cleveland writer introduces “Mrs. Sherlock Holmes” ideastream: Brad Ricca, a SAGES Fellow, discussed the inspiration behind his new book, Mrs. Sherlock Holmes, about Grace Humiston, an early 1900s attorney who went on to solve missing-person cases.
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Mandel School's Jeff Kretschmar explains benefits of program that diverts teenagers away from prison
Hamilton County juvenile court program keeps kid felons out of Ohio's juvenile system Cincinnati Enquirer: Jeff Kretschmar, research assistant professor at the Jack, Joseph and Morton Mandel School of Applied Social Sciences, explained the benefits of a Hamilton County program that diverts…
Make the most of your cardio workouts
Do you want to make the most out of your cardio workouts? Are you unsure of how to use the equipment, have safety concerns or need guidance on how to properly adjust the intensity? CWRU's 121 Fitness Center trainers will teach you all you need to know for safe, effective and efficient use of the…
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Weatherhead School's J.B. Silvers discusses probation of Summa Health’s emergency training program
Summa Health ER training program loses accreditation ideastream: After Summa Health’s emergency training program was placed on probation, J.B. Silvers, the John R. Mannix Medical Mutual of Ohio Professor of Health Care Finance, discussed the impact it will have on the residents and community.
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Law's Jonathan Adler weighs in on President Donald Trump's executive order
Legal battle over travel ban pits Trump’s powers against his own words Reuters: Jonathan Adler, the Johan Verheij Memorial Professor of Law, weighed in on what the outcome of the legal case against President Donald Trump’s executive order could say about the limits of presidential power.
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Postdoctoral fellow David Varel writes about Allison Davis
Allison Davis: Forgotten black scholar studied—and faced—structural racism in 1940s America The Conversation: David Varel, postdoctoral fellow in African-American Studies, wrote about Allison Davis, who, in 1942, became the first African-American appointed to the full-time faculty of a…
Prevention Research Center for Healthy Neighborhoods Accepting Summer Internship Applications through March 31
The PRCHN is accepting applications from undergraduate and graduate students for summer internships. The application deadline is March 31st. There are diverse research projects and initiatives at the PRCHN covering such topics as childhood and adolescent obesity, food deserts and access to healthy…
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Power of Diversity Lecture Series: “Dialogue on Diversity”
Beverly Daniel Tatum, a nationally recognized educator, race scholar and author, will be the featured guest at the upcoming Power of Diversity event at Case Western Reserve University. Free and open to the public, the “Dialogue on Diversity” event will be held Thursday, Feb. 23, at 4:30 p.m. in…
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WISER's Light Bulb Drop
WISER (Women in Science and Engineering Roundtable) will host its annual Light Bulb Drop Thursday, Feb. 23, from 11 a.m. to 1 p.m. in Kelvin Smith Library as part of Engineers Week. Students are invited to create a group of two to three people and use provided materials to protect their light…
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Summer research grants available for graduate and professional students
The Medicine, Society and Culture Program in the Department of Bioethics is offering the 2017 Medical Humanities & Social Medicine Graduate Student Summer Research Grants for all graduate and professional students. The awards, of up to $4,000, support pilot or ongoing research at the…