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Jane Kessler
Former faculty member Jane Kessler passes away at age 104
Jane Kessler (GRS ’51, psychology), a longtime Case Western Reserve University faculty member who retired in the 1990s, passed away July 21 at the age of 104. Kessler, a leader in child psychology, was on the faculty for more than 40 years before retiring as the Lucy Adams Leffingwell…
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CWRU School of Medicine’s Akua Abrah earns Fulbright award to combat a common cause of infant mortality in Ghana
It only took an instant for all of Akua Abrah’s career ideas to shift. Peering into the eyes of an infant at an orphanage in Ghana, she tossed aside her aspirations of becoming a veterinarian—inspired by repeated viewings of Eddie Murphy’s Dr. Doolittle. Though she had yet to hear the word…
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Become a certified Mental Health First Aid Instructor
Members of the Case Western Reserve University community are invited to join University Health and Counseling Services for Mental Health First Aid (MHFA) instructor training, which will take place from Monday, Aug. 11, to Thursday, Aug. 14. This in-person event will take place from 8:30 a.m. to…
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Student Information System to be unavailable due to maintenance
Due to scheduled maintenance, PeopleSoft SIS will be unavailable from Friday, July 25, at 7 p.m. until Sunday, July 27, at 8 a.m. During this time, users will be unable to view or update student details (including student account data, class schedules, class rosters, etc.) as well as other…
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From campus to the chandelier: A self-guided tour of Euclid Avenue’s highlights
Euclid Avenue is more than just a busy street cutting through campus—it’s a corridor rich with history, creativity and unexpected discoveries. Stretching from the heart of Case Western Reserve University all the way to Playhouse Square, this iconic Cleveland thoroughfare is lined with public art,…
Laura McNally
Meet a researcher working on untangling housing titles
Laura McNallyAssociate Dean for Experiential Education, School of LawDirector, Milton and Charlotte Kramer Law Clinic, School of LawArea of Focus: poverty law, disability rights, children’s rights, health law and interdisciplinary education.Laura McNally wants a better way to talk about estate…
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Summer Experience Spotlight: Muhammad Haroon
Major: Chemical Engineering PhD student Internship host organization: Johnson & Johnson Explain the details of your internship: I’m working as a researcher on developing new drugs where I’m responsible for process optimization for production of drugs. What has your experience…
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EMS Spartan Reservation System to undergo maintenance
Due to scheduled maintenance, the EMS Spartan Reservation System will be unavailable from 9 p.m. on Thursday, July 24 at 9 p.m. through 2 a.m. on Friday, July 25. Campus users will be unable to book a room or workspace for a brief window during this time. For assistance with any technology…
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Create or update your will with FreeWill
August is National Make-A-Will Month—a timely reminder to plan for the future by ensuring your wishes and intentions are clearly documented. This year, join the nationwide movement and create a legacy of care and compassion by creating or updating your will. Dedicated to supporting the…
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Giving back: Meet five students spending their summer at the Legal Aid Society of Cleveland
With a mission to secure justice, equity and access to opportunity for and with people who have low incomes, the Legal Aid Society of Cleveland provides legal representation to the community. Five law students are working as summer associates at the Legal Aid Society, cultivating their passion for…