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5 questions with… director of professional development and learning Robert Hall
While working in professional development and learning at Kent State University, Robert Hall often found himself considering the same question: What makes people change their performance? Hall was captivated by Harvard scholar Srini Pillay’s book, Your Brain and Business: The Neuroscience of Great…
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CWRU researchers win grant to double operational life of thin film solar cells
U.S. Department of Energy funds will speed high-risk, high-reward solar energy project Engineers and scientists at Case Western Reserve University have been awarded federal funds to try to double the lifetime of thin-film solar energy cells. The researchers received a one-year, $165,775 U.S.…
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Two CWRU students win national scholarships to study abroad
Making their way through the highly competitive selection process, two Case Western Reserve University students were chosen as Benjamin A. Gilman International Scholarship recipients, receiving $2,500 each for spring semester 2017 study abroad. Precious Adeleye will study economics and mathematics…
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PhD student awarded scholarship for work in diagnostic imaging
Nathaniel Braman, a PhD student and researcher in the Center for Computational Imaging and Personalized Diagnostics (CCIPD), was awarded the Terry M. Speth Service Professional Memorial Scholarship for Diagnostic Imaging Research. Braman conducts research in the area of breast cancer imaging…
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Political science's Karen Beckwith talks about Hilary Clinton's visibility throughout her career
At Democratic Convention kickoff breakfast, outgoing chairwoman booed NPR: Karen Beckwith, the Flora Stone Mather Professor and chair of the Department of Political Science, talked about Democratic presidential nominee Hillary Clinton’s viability throughout her career.
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Vice Provost of International Affairs David Fleshler talks about connecting with foreign policy officials at RNC
Cleveland refuses to let controversy spoil global opportunity at the RNC Forbes: David Fleshler, vice provost of international affairs, discussed the opportunities the Republican National Convention presented in connecting with foreign policy officials.
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School of Medicine professor receives two Innovation Grants in pursuit of HIV cure
Part of international effort to eliminate HIV by 2020 The leader of Case Western Reserve’s AIDS research center has won two of seven grants that amfAR, the Foundation for AIDS Research, awarded last month to support projects advancing the search for a cure for the human immunodeficiency…
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Find out how you can make the most of your retirement plan at workshops next week
Case Western Reserve University and Vanguard are teaming up to help faculty and staff make the most of their retirement plans. All CWRU employees are invited to upcoming instructional workshops. Getting on track for retirement Am I saving enough? How can I save more? This seminar includes…
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University Technology encourages Apple users to update operating systems to address security threat
Last week, Apple provided an update to the operating system running on iPhones and iPads, and security experts say it's an update that users shouldn't delay installing. Many users know to use caution when opening files on their devices, particularly if they are from an unknown sender, but a…
Case Western Reserve University School of Medicine Takes a Lead Role in Cleveland’s Infant Mortality Initiative
Case Western Reserve University School of Medicine will serve as a lead partner for “First Year Cleveland,” a project aimed at reducing infant mortality in Cleveland and Cuyahoga County. The project, which has been awarded more than $2.9 million from the Ohio Department of Medicaid, is a…