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Malignant Brain Tumors Most Common Cause of Cancer Deaths in Adolescents and Young Adults
A new report published in the journal Neuro-Oncology and funded by the American Brain Tumor Association (ABTA)finds that malignant brain tumors are the most common cause of cancer-related deaths in adolescents and young adults aged 15-39 and the most common cancer occurring among 15-19 year…
Take your picture with Summer Session's Casey the Carp(e) and learn more about summer classes
Looking to earn extra credits over the summer? Join representatives from Summer Session outside the Tinkham Veale University Center ballroom Friday, Feb. 26, from 2 to 3 p.m. to have your picture taken with Casey the Carp(e), Summer Session's "mascot." Plus individuals can get information about…
Implicit bias lunch series to address single-parent households March 9
The Organizational Development & Learning Unit of the Department of Human Resources will continue its lunch series on implicit bias Wednesday, March 9, from noon to 1:30 p.m. in Crawford Hall, Room 209. Lisa J. Board, professional development and learning manager in the Department of Human…
Movie directors come to campus as part of Italian Film Festival Feb. 28-March 3
The Department of Modern Languages and Literatures, the Film Society and the Office of Multicultural Affairs will host the Italian Film Festival "Italy Little Known: Personal Perspectives" Feb. 28-March 3 in Strosacker Auditorium. All films are free and open to the public and will be shown with…
Find out how University Hospitals professionals help children with cleft lips/palates at dinner tonight
Operation Smile CWRU will host a case study and dinner today (Feb. 24) at 5:30 p.m. in Tinkham Veale University Center, ballroom A. Surgeons, dentists, child psychologists, geneticists, speech pathologists and more from University Hospitals will discuss their work and roles in taking care of kids…
Get tickets now for Spring Comedian Show featuring Demetri Martin, Michael Che
The University Program Board will host the annual Spring Comedian Show, featuring Demetri Martin and Michael Che, Friday, March 18, at 7 p.m. in Severance Hall. Doors will open at 6 p.m. Tickets are on sale now for Case Western Reserve University undergraduate students for $5, and graduate…
How can you advance as a leader—despite the unexpected? Find out at upcoming Corporate Lecture in Leadership
The university community is invited to the Corporate Lecture in Leadership Tuesday, March 1, at 4:30 p.m. in the Mandel Center, Room 115. Clyde Kofman, chief operating officer of Underwriters Laboratories, Inc., will present “Leadership–Advancing Despite the Unexpected.” Registration is requested…
Discover how the messaging and marketing of birth control has changed throughout the years
The Dittrick Medical History Center will host the Percy Skuy Lecture featuring Elizabeth Watkins, dean of graduate studies and vice chancellor of student academic affairs at the University of California, San Francisco. Watkins will present “Reconceiving the Pill: From Revolutionary Therapeutic to…
CWRU researchers discover brain waves may spread by weak electrical field
Mechanism tied to waves associated with epilepsy Researchers at Case Western Reserve University may have found a new way information is communicated throughout the brain. Their discovery could lead to identifying possible new targets to investigate brain waves associated with memory and epilepsy…
Learn about gender-inclusive housing at mixers
The LGBT Center, University Housing and Residence Life will host two gender-inclusive housing information sessions/roommate mixers for second-year and upperclass students to learn more about the process, meet potential roommates and have their questions answered. The first mixer will be held today…