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Schubert Center for Child Studies to hold talk on suicide prevention in children March 22
Suicide is the second leading cause of death among young people aged 5 to 19 years in the United States. The Schubert Center for Child Studies will host Jeff Bridge, principal investigator at the Center for Innovation in Pediatric Practice at Nationwide Children’s Hospital, for a talk on the topic…
Law’s Jessie Hill contributes to abortion rights dialogue
Jessie Hill, associate dean for academic affairs and the Judge Ben C. Green Professor of Law, contributed to the dialogue on abortion rights through various outlets over the past few months. In a February editorial for The Daily Caller, she wrote about the burden placed on women when “Targeted…
Mnova NMR, WebDrive 16 now available to download from the CWRU Software Center
Mnova NMR and WebDrive version 16 are now available to download from the Case Western Reserve Software Center at softwarecenter.case.edu. Mnova NMR is software for visualization, processing, analysis and reporting of 1-D and 2-D nuclear magnetic resonance (NMR) data, designed to support the…
Dittrick Museum’s Brandy Schillace writes about how death is considered a taboo topic
Brandy Schillace, research associate and public engagement fellow at the Dittrick Museum of Medical History, wrote an editorial for Long Term Living Magazine on death and the perceptions society has toward it. In her piece, titled “How did you die?” she explains the experiences she had in writing…
Learn how aging impacts vision at April 20 summit
The Department of Ophthalmology and Visual Sciences will host "Aging Eye Summit: Connecting the Dots" Wednesday, April 20, from 9:30 a.m. to 3 p.m. in The Iris S. & Bert L. Wolstein Research Building Auditorium. Attendees will learn from experts about: The present status, treatment, and…
Mathematics’ Wanda Strychalski publishes paper in “Biophysical Journal”
Wanda Strychalski, assistant professor in the Department of Mathematics, Applied Mathematics and Statistics, recently published a paper in the Biophysical Journal  In this paper, Strychalski and collaborator Robert D. Guy of University of California, Davis, developed a mathematical model to test…
Upperclass and transfer students: Deadline for class withdrawals and pass/no pass selection is March 25
The last day for upperclass and transfer students to withdraw from a class or select the Pass/No Pass option is Friday, March 25. You can withdraw from a class through SIS if you are in good academic standing and will not fall below 12 hours. To withdraw from a class in SIS, go to the “other…
Discover the medical history of "seeing" inside the body at April 12 event
In the past, disease could only be diagnosed through dissection. It might help a doctor understand cause, but it could not aid the living patient. Beginning with the advent of diagnostic tools like the stethoscope, medicine began the long journey toward truly “seeing” into the body. The Dittrick…
Make better money decisions with help from online financial literacy courses
We’ve all made poor spending choices, even when we sometimes know better; it’s what makes us human. How do external and internal factors impact your financial choices? How do your life experiences and the way your brain is hardwired affect your money decisions? These are important questions to…
Political science's Karen Beckwith weighs in on Ohio primary results
Sanders looks ahead as Clinton wins four more; GOP race down to 3 candidates NPR: Karen Beckwith, the Flora Stone Mather Professor and chair of the Department of Political Science, weighed in on the primary results in Ohio, touching on the implications of Gov. John Kasich’s win.