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International tax information session
International researchers: Do you have questions about your taxes? Do international tax treaties confuse you? Not sure how to file taxes? Plan on running a lab or becoming a faculty member someday? Learn about tax issues that will affect your future in the workforce at a tax information session…
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Build your conversation skills with Spoken English Seminar
Educational Services for Students will offer a Spoken English Seminar titled “Communication and Culture: Building Authentic Conversation Skills” this spring. Students will learn the elements of interpersonal communicative skills through interactive discussions and explore gestures, phrases,…
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Graduate students: Nominate outstanding faculty members for the John S. Diekhoff Award
Do you know a faculty member who has been outstanding in teaching or mentoring graduate students? This is your chance to help them get recognized with the prestigious John S. Diekhoff Award. The teaching award recognizes two faculty members who have made contributions to graduate students through…
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Recognize volunteer-oriented staff members with the 2017 Robin Kramer Volunteer Award nominations; submissions due March 31
Staff members are invited to submit nominations for the 2017 Robin Kramer Volunteer Award. Previously, only Staff Advisory Council members could nominate staff members for the award. This annual award honors a university staff member whose volunteer service to the broader campus community has had…
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“Snow, Sleet and Ice Cream”
Join University Technology ([U]Tech) for “Snow, Sleet and Ice Cream” Thursday, Feb. 16, from noon to 2 p.m. on the Case Quad near Yost Hall. All students are invited to cool down with ice cream and learn more about [U]Tech. Students will receive a free pair of gloves. Undergraduate Student…
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“America and Its Immigrants: A Discussion”
The CWRU Middle East Students’ Association (MESA), in conjunction with the Student National Medical Association, will host an event titled “America and Its Immigrants: A Discussion” Wednesday, Feb. 15, at 6:30 p.m. in the School of Medicine, Room E-401. Legal, medical and social elements regarding…
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Healthcare Businesswoman’s Association Ohio: “Have We Moved the Needle?”
The Healthcare Businesswoman’s Association Ohio will hold its second annual signature event “Have We Moved the Needle?” Tuesday, Feb. 21, from 5:30 to 7:30 p.m. in the Tinkham Veale University Center ballroom. The discussion will focus on policy and women’s professional development: What’s worked,…
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Gut feelings guide clinical decisions by nurse practitioners
New study counters belief that using intuition in patient care comes with years of experience or is associated with gender Intuition—often described as a “gut feeling”—factors prominently in clinical reasoning and decision-making by health care professionals. But new research from Case Western…
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“Is Bach’s St. John Passion anti-Semitic?”
Cleveland Orchestra Music Director Franz Welser-Mӧst will convene a panel of guest speakers to address the question “Is Bach’s St. John Passion anti-Semitic?”—a lingering claim that surrounds this seminal work. The event, held by The Cleveland Orchestra in partnership with the Maltz Museum of…
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Medicine's Michael Lederman wins grant to study AIDS treatments
CWRU researcher receives $2.5 million grant to study combination of AIDS treatments Crain’s Cleveland Business (subscription required): Michael Lederman, the Scott R. Inkley Professor of Medicine, received a $2.5 million grant from Gilead Sciences to research how two AIDS treatments could be more…