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Are 66% of Cleveland’s adults ‘functionally illiterate’? Rob Fischer disagrees
ideastream: Robert Fischer, the Grace Longwell Coyle Professor in Civil Society and director of the Center on Poverty and Community Development, said race is a factor that should be examined when looking at adult literacy, just as much as other factors.   Read the article
AI-driven robotics research aims to enhance care for older adults with Alzheimer’s
Imagine a robot that not only reminds you to take your medication, but helps you navigate your home and offers companionship. This type of artificial intelligence (AI)-powered technology could be a reality for seniors in the not-too-distant future.An interdisciplinary team at Case Western Reserve…
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Construction drill to take place at ISEB site
On Wednesday, March 12, at 11:30 a.m., the construction teams at the ISEB site will conduct a routine crisis evacuation drill. Three consecutive horn blasts will signal ISEB workers to meet at assigned muster points within the job site fencing. The drill will last three to five minutes. No action…
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CWRU softball team offers program for local youth
The Case Western Reserve University Spartan softball team is hosting a “Big Spartan/Lil’ Spartan” program to match local youth with college softball student-athletes. The program will give children in kindergarten through eighth grade opportunities to connect, including Zoom parties, on-field…
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Spartan Showcase: Joanna He
Joanna He traces her career aspirations in neuroscience back to a single elementary school project. Her class project on Alzheimer’s disease introduced her to the hippocampus—the part of our brains responsible for memories—and sparked her interest in the brain. Her curiosity was furthered by her…
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2024 African American Alumni Association Stephanie Tubbs Jones Leadership Award: Linda Sharpe-Taylor
Clinical psychologist Linda Sharpe-Taylor, PhD (WRC ’78) received the Stephanie Tubbs Jones Leadership Award at the November 2024 African American Alumni Association (AAAA) Awards Celebration. Sharpe-Taylor has postdoctoral training in family therapy and systemic approaches to community…
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Equity Corner: March 2025
I believe in transparency, and one of the things I share with students is the difference between implicit and explicit curriculum in social work education. As this is a data collection year-of-record for the Council on Social Work Education re-affirmation process, I am focused on implicit…
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Purchase a CWRU crewneck to support the CWRU National Speech Language Hearing Association
Please note: Items that appear in the Community Postings section are submitted by visitors. Posts are reviewed to ensure they are appropriate for our audience, but typically are not edited by University Marketing and Communications. The CWRU National Speech Language Hearing Association (NSSLHA)…
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Join the Case Comprehensive Cancer Center for the next seminar series event
Please note: Items that appear in the Community Postings section are submitted by visitors. Posts are reviewed to ensure they are appropriate for our audience, but typically are not edited by University Marketing and Communications. The Case Comprehensive Cancer Center will host its next seminar…
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Law students help launch Latino vendor market and community space in Clark-Fulton neighborhood
Nestled on Cleveland’s West Side, the Clark-Fulton neighborhood plays host to a vibrant Hispanic community, making it the perfect home for CentroVilla25. A new Latino market and food hall, CentroVilla25 isn't just a place to shop and dine—it's a cultural hub designed to cultivate community,…