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Recently, 2016 CWRU graduate Ethan Pickering was awarded Sigma Chi Fraternity’s International Balfour Award. This award is given annually to the fraternity’s most outstanding graduating senior. Pickering is the only Sigma Chi from Case Western Reserve University to ever be awarded this honor in its…

Do you have a business idea, or want to work on a team to experience what it's like to create a product or service? Come to Launch CWRU Weekend and create a business in just three days. LaunchNet will host Launch CWRU Weekend Sept. 2-4 for aspiring entrepreneurs. The event will connect students…

Beginning in September, the Greater Cleveland Regional Transit Authority (RTA) will increase its monthly pass rates. Monthly bus/rapid passes will be $95 (previously $85), while monthly Park-N-Ride passes will be $105 (previously $95). Passes for seniors or those with disabilities will be available…

Joyce Fitzpatrick, the Elizabeth Brooks Ford Professor of Nursing at the Frances Payne Bolton School of Nursing, will receive the American Academy of Nursing’s honest honor: Living Legend. Fitzpatrick, who previously served as dean of the nursing school for more than 15 years, is one of just five…

Four products have recently been updated on the Software Center for the Case Western Reserve University community. Endnote X7.5 (Perpetual) is available now to all faculty, staff and students at CWRU. The product is an update to version Endnote X7—the update no longer requires a network connection…

Greg Banaszak, a music instructor with a whimsical air about him, explained his desire to master the saxophone as pure instinct. After hearing Billy Joel’s “Just The Way You Are” at 10 years old, he said, something clicked. He didn’t even know the instrument being played. But he instantly told his…

A team of Case Western Reserve University School of Medicine cancer researchers has uncovered one way certain tumors resist vital medication. In the study published in Oncotarget, the researchers studied tumor biopsies collected from breast cancer patients before and after treatment with the go-to…

Findings confirmed in patient biopsies and laboratory models A team of Case Comprehensive Cancer Center researchers has uncovered one way certain tumors resist vital medication. In the study published in Oncotarget (Merry CR. Oncotarget. 2016 Jul 16), the researchers studied tumor biopsies…

Gregory “Greg” Graham was so admired by his distance-learning students that, invariably, when he was introduced the first time they gathered on campus, they’d erupt in applause. Graham’s dedication to teaching was so great, colleagues, at the Frances Payne Bolton School of Nursing said, that he…

The Kappa Alpha Chapter of Pi Kappa Phi Fraternity at Case Western Reserve University is offering the Exceptional Leaders Scholarship to men joining the Class of 2020. The $500 scholarship is available to first-year men to start their career as students and leaders on campus. Prospective…