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Simple questions predict decline after breast cancer treatment Reuters: Cynthia Owusu, assistant professor of medicine, talked about her study, which found that a 13-item survey could predict which women with early stage breast cancer are likely to lose the ability to complete daily functions…

The MacArthur Foundation is hosting the “100&Change” competition, which will provide a $100 million grant to fund a single proposal “that will make measurable progress toward solving a significant problem.” The foundation has urged the university to only submit one proposal from CWRU, so the…

The Division of University Technology (UTech) will host the next episode of Projects Live, a monthly webcast for the campus community, Tuesday, July 12, from 10:30 to 11:50 a.m. Each Projects Live episode features short updates from project managers and technical experts on a wide range of ongoing…

The Astra Room Scheduling service will be unavailable to users from 8 a.m. to noon on Sunday, July 10. This planned, temporary outage will allow University Technology (formerly Information Technology Services) and the vendor to conduct scheduled maintenance.

The Institute for the Science of Origins at Case Western Reserve University and the Great Lakes Science Center will present a daylong seminar titled “Real Science Now!” The seminar will feature top researchers discussing “the newest science and medicine distilled for the public, press and…

[dropcap size=big]L[/dropcap]isa Camp is a driving force behind innovation at Case Western Reserve, and now she’s taking it to the national level. As associate dean for strategic initiatives at the Case School of Engineering, Camp is charged with working on complex special projects that bring…

Xyla Foxlin’s Parihug was selected for first place in the tech startup category at the Sidewalk to Stage Pitch Competition at Jumpstart’s Startup Scaleup event. Foxlin, a rising junior studying mechanical and aerospace engineering, received $5,000 for her finish in the competition. StartUp…

Robert Gilliard, a postdoctoral researcher in chemistry, received the SciFinder Future Leader Award from the Chemical Abstracts Service, a division of the American Chemical Society. He was one of approximately 25 awardees from around the world. Winners are selected based on their academic…

Faye A. Gary, the Medical Mutual of Ohio Kent W. Clapp Chair and professor of nursing, received the congressional recognition Unsung Heroes. Congresswoman Marcia L. Fudge honored Gary for having “dedicated herself to supporting minority students seeking higher education, and for her work as a…

Geneva Magsino, a rising second-year student, was honored with the First Year Experience Award at the National Association of College and University Residence Hall's (NACURH) annual conference. This award recognizes a first-year student who has made significant contributions to their residence…