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July 23, 2016
Case Comprehensive Cancer Center welcomes Monica Webb Hooper, PhD as Director of the new Office of Cancer Disparities Research. She is also Professor of General Medical Sciences (Oncology), Family Medicine, Epidemiology & Biostatistics, and Psychological Sciences at Case Western Reserve University…
July 22, 2016
PeopleSoft HCM will undergo maintenance Saturday, July 23, from 3 to 6 a.m. The HCM System will be unavailable during this time. In addition, Student Information System (SIS) and SIS Mobile will be unavailable this weekend, beginning today (July 22) at 5 p.m. until Monday, July 25, at 7 a.m.
July 22, 2016
A few years ago, a passion for chemistry and intrigue in engineering led Joseph Toth to an African village, where he helped bring electricity to a family for the first time. Now, Toth is going global again. Only this time, that drive and enthusiasm have earned him a spot as a Fulbright…
July 22, 2016
The Oxford University Press published an excerpt from Ross Duffin’s chapter in the Oxford Handbook of the Age of Shakespeare. Duffin, the Fynette H. Kulas Professor of Music, wrote a chapter titled “Music and the Stage in the Time of Shakespeare.” He explained the history of instruments from…
July 22, 2016
Roman Sheremeta, assistant professor of economics, wrote an article for Vox Ukraine titled “Tax Cuts on Imported Used Cars will Benefit Ukrainian Economy.” In his article, Sheremeta explained traditional benefits of free trade and broke down arguments against it for cars in Ukraine. He described…
July 22, 2016
Michael Goldberg, assistant professor of design and innovation, watched the Cleveland Cavaliers win the NBA championship last month and the resulting parade while abroad. Goldberg celebrated the win from Kosovo, where he was giving seminars about his massive open online course, Beyond Silicon…
July 22, 2016
Suzanne Rivera, vice president for research, participated in Association of American Universities and The Science Coalition’s “All Things Research 2016” at the National Press Club earlier this month. Rivera was part of a roundtable discussion in which senior research officers from top U.S.…
July 22, 2016
Five Case Western Reserve University faculty members were featured in C-SPAN’s Cities Tour. With Local Content Vehicles, C-SPAN visited Cleveland May 21-27 to highlight the history and literary figures in the area. The interviews aired June 16-17. Karen Beckwith, the Flora Stone Mather Professor…
July 22, 2016
Nearly everyone who submitted a guess for this week’s Connect Photo correctly named the Peter B. Lewis Building. The photo was a close-up of the siding near the doors. Architect Frank Gehry designed the building, which is home to the Weatherhead School of Management. The building, which boasts…
July 22, 2016
The Office of Human Resources has arranged for a variety of discounts for faculty and staff. Discounts are available for apartments, car repairs, home improvement and more. For a full list of available discounts, visit case.edu/finadmin/humres/benefits/discount.html.