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Baker-Nord Center Director Peter Knox weighs in on importance of viewing war through humanistic lens
Seeing the Moral Injury of War through a Humanistic Lens WKSU: Peter Knox, director of the Baker-Nord Center for the Humanities, discussed the Cleveland Humanities Festival, and why it is important to look at war from a humanistic perspective. “People have asked me why we call this a festival when…
MythBusters' Adam Savage visits Sears think[box], meets with student inventor
MythBusters' Adam Savage marvels at Cleveland's #maker enthusiasts, urges science geeks to "Stay curious" The Plain Dealer: Adam Savage, former co-host of Mythbusters, visited Case Western Reserve University earlier this week during his tour of Cleveland’s maker scene. He stopped at the Larry Sears…
It's Almost All in the Names
I continue to be in awe of the quality and range of outstanding cancer research coming out of labs across Cleveland from members of the Case Comprehensive Cancer Center. As we all witnessed at the recent AACR Meeting, our collective work garners considerable attention and recognition. I am…
VeloSano 2016 - Join Us!
I just signed up for VeloSano Bike to Cure, marking the second year that the Case CCC will coordinate a team.  I'm hoping you will join me. We had a great time last year, and this year should be even better, and our team even larger! I encourage you to take the time to sign up. Information about…
University community members honored for contributions to diversity, inclusion
Nearly 100 students, staff and faculty attended the eighth annual Office for Inclusion, Diversity and Equal Opportunity’s (OIDEO) Diversity Achievement Awards Luncheon. The luncheon, held April 13, provided an opportunity to recognize members of the Case Western Reserve University community that…
Engineering’s Alp Sehirlioglu recognized by alma mater with young alumnus award
Alp Sehirlioglu, the Warren E. Rupp Assistant Professor in the Department of Materials Science and Engineering, received the 2106 Young Alumnus Award from the Department of Materials Science and Engineering at University of Illinois at Urbana Champaign. The award is given to an alumnus under the…
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CWRU announces appointment of three executives to Board of Trustees
Case Western Reserve University today announced the appointment of three accomplished executives to its Board of Trustees, each with strong roots in Northeast Ohio. Thomas Mandel is chief executive officer of the Rubber City Radio Group in Akron, Bob Pavey is partner emeritus of Morgenthaler…
Music’s Susan McClary to receive honorary doctorate from McGill University
Susan McClary, professor and head of musicology, will receive an honorary Doctor of Music honoris causa from McGill University May 31. McClary was selected for her reputation as one of the world’s leading feminist musicologists. She is known for publishing Feminine Endings: Music, Gender, and…
Ultimate Frisbee teams place at Division 1 Ohio conference championships
The men's and women's Case Western Reserve University Ultimate Frisbee teams had strong showings at the Division 1 Ohio conference championships. The women took second place, while the men finished as the undisputed champions, defeating Ohio State University and Ohio University to claim the…
Students honored for presentations at Choose Ohio First Poster Session
Earlier this month, 70 students from Case Western Reserve University participated in the Choose Ohio First Scholarship Program’s annual poster conference, which was hosted at Kent State University. Three students were recognized for excellence in content and presentation. Mikayla Smith presented…