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March 11, 2016
The Jack, Joseph and Morton Mandel School of Applied Social Sciences will continue its Centennial Speaker Series with research colloquia Friday, March 18, from 3 to 5 p.m. in the Mandel Community Studies Center, Room 115. The event will feature talks from two alumni on the colloquia’s topic…
March 11, 2016
Malaria, cystic fibrosis, sickle cell anemia targeted Three Case Western Reserve University faculty members have received grants to advance technologies designed to provide earlier diagnoses of malaria, cystic fibrosis, and sickle cell anemia. Brian T. Grimberg, assistant professor of…
March 10, 2016
Take a chill pill if you want to avoid the flu this year
The Conversation: Alexander Chaitoff and Joshua Daniel Niforatos, students at Cleveland Clinic Lerner College of Medicine, penned a piece describing how stress can negatively impact health and even make you more susceptible to contracting the…
March 10, 2016
Introducing The Beyond Silicon Valley podcast: Tell us your story
The Huffington Post: Michael Goldberg, assistant professor of design and innovation, wrote about his experience launching a podcast based on his Massive Open Online Course. “This podcast is for anyone who wants to learn how to better…
March 10, 2016
A delegation from Case Western Reserve University, led by School of Dental Medicine Dean Kenneth Chance, signed an agreement March 8 in Cairo with Future University to help provide a new model for dental education collaboration. For five years, dental school faculty members will visit Future…
March 10, 2016
Information technology professionals from across campus, as well as other interested members of the university community, are invited to attend a monthly brown bag series starting March 17 from noon to 1 p.m. in Nord Hall, Room 400. Michael Kubit, deputy chief information officer, will host the…
March 10, 2016
Housing applications for the 2016-2017 academic year are available now for students who plan to live on campus next year. Case Western Reserve University requires all students to live on campus for two years unless they are commuting from home within 40 miles of campus. Applications must be…
March 10, 2016
The C-SPAN Campaign 2016 Bus will visit Case Western Reserve Tuesday, March 15. The bus will be parked near 121 Fitness and the Veale Parking Garage from 11:30 a.m. to 1 p.m. and open for students and classes to tour and learn about presidential campaign coverage. Aboard the bus, visitors will…
March 09, 2016
In the first known discovery of its kind, a Case Western Reserve University School of Medicine-led team has found that HIV patients in Africa with a certain genetic variant have a 63-percent lower chance of developing tuberculosis than HIV patients without the genetic variant. “This finding could…
March 09, 2016
What caused this man's bladder to be encased in calcium?
Live Science: Ronald Blanton, professor of international health and epidemiology and biostatistics, talked about the case of a man who was found to be living with a parasite in his bladder. While Blanton was not involved in the case, he…