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July 18, 2016
The cost of testing rape kits: Experts say it's saved us $38.7 million so far The Plain Dealer: Rachel Lovell, senior research associate at the Begun Center for Violence Prevention Research and Education, discussed the financial savings of testing rape kits. She’s working with Mendel Singer,…
July 18, 2016
Help Case Western Reserve University’s international students feel welcome in Cleveland. The university’s International Friendship Program helps international students transition to life in the U.S., offers hosts the unique opportunity to learn about diverse nationalities and cultures, and serves…
July 18, 2016
Some of the top international pianists will perform on campus next weekend as part of the 2016 Cleveland International Piano Competition (CIPC) and Festival, held July 27–Aug. 7 in venues across the city. The competition will welcome more than 30 of the world’s best pianists vying for the top…
July 18, 2016
National Cancer Institute awards $3.3 million to develop digital image analytics Researchers from Case Western Reserve University are teaming with industry and other academics to develop a quick and inexpensive test to predict which women with ER+ breast cancer need chemotherapy and which need…
July 15, 2016
CWRU receives grant to study why some HIV positive people resist TB Crain’s Cleveland Business (subscription only): Researchers at the School of Medicine and their colleagues in the United States and Africa received an $11 million grant to study why some people living with HIV in Africa avoid…
July 15, 2016
Trump postpones running mate announcement VOA: Justin Buchler, associate professor of political science, explained the drawback for presumptive Republican presidential nominee Donald Trump to select Indiana Gov. Mike Pence as his running mate. That pick likely would not draw in independent and…
July 15, 2016
Guest Author: Greg Cooper Colorectal cancer remains the second leading cause of cancer death in this country, though over the past decade, both the incidence and mortality have been declining. Colorectal screening is universally recommended as a means to detect premalignant adenomas as well as…
July 15, 2016
As a mechanical engineering major, Rachel Laveson is accustomed to solving problems on the fly. In fact, that’s what drew her to engineering in the first place. That skill has come in handy many times this summer for Laveson, who is interning in the Engineering Education Summer Outreach…
July 15, 2016
Case Western Reserve University is the latest university to be welcomed into the CFA Institute University Recognition Program. The Master of Science in Management -Finance (MSM-Finance) program in the Weatherhead School of Management was acknowledged as incorporating at least 70 percent of the CFA…
July 15, 2016
Cuyahoga County Public Library (CCPL) selected SAGES fellow Dave Lucas as its inaugural William N. Skirball Writers’ Center writer-in-residence. “We are thrilled to welcome Dave Lucas as the inaugural writer-in-residence at our William N. Skirball Writers’ Center,” said Sari Feldman, executive…