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History's John Broich wrote about United States’ decision to deny Jewish refugees during the Holocaust
The shocking story of Hitler’s Jewish spy Time: John Broich, associate professor of history, wrote about the historical context surrounding the United States’ decision to deny Jewish refugees during the Holocaust.
Engineering's Alexis Abramson leads new consortium
Case Western Reserve University receives $1.6 million to create better batteries The Plain Dealer: Alexis Abramson, professor of mechanical and aerospace engineering and director of the Great Lakes Energy Institute, will lead a new consortium of Ohio universities and industry partners to develop…
CWRU researcher developing better method to ensure safety of medications
United Nations Human Rights Council safe-medicines resolution motivates Soumyajit Mandal’s research Fake or low-quality medicines and food supplements are an ongoing global problem in underdeveloped nations, although technology-savvy places, such as the United States, are also not immune. A…
Attend SCUBA Club general body meeting Feb. 19, movie night Feb. 20
The SCUBA Club will hold a general body meeting Friday, Feb. 19, at 12:30 p.m. in Thwing Center’s Bellflower Lounge. The group will discuss the Spring Break trip itinerary and the movie night this Saturday. While the film to be shown is undecided, students are invited to stop by the great room in…
Apply for College of Arts and Sciences Dissertation Fellowships by April 1
Up to 12, $3,000 stipends for graduate work at the dissertation level in the arts, humanities and social sciences are available for fall semester 2016. The College of Arts and Sciences Dissertation Fellowships facilitate the transition from course work and accelerate the process of writing the…
Deadlines approaching for some summer research programs
Deadlines are nearing to apply for Support of Undergraduate Research and Creative Endeavors (SOURCE) summer funding proposals and Summer Funding in Energy and Sustainability (SURES). The deadline is March 4 for SURES proposals from all undergraduate students and for SOURCE funding for students in…
Learn about the differences between introverts and extroverts at the next implicit bias lunch series event
The Organizational Development & Learning Unit of the Department of Human Resources will continue its lunch series on implicit bias Wednesday, March 2, 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…
Recognize faculty members by nominating them for 2016 Hovorka Prize
Nominations for the 2016 Frank and Dorothy Humel Hovorka Prize are open now. Established in 1994 by Dorothy Hovorka, the award recognizes exceptional achievement by an active or emeritus member of the faculty who had made exceptional achievements in teaching, research and scholarly service that…
Discover more about the “machines of medicine” at Conversations series event March 3
The Dittrick Medical History Center & Museum will continue its Conversations series next month with a talk titled “It Runs like Clockwork—Automatons, Artificial Hearts and Machines of Medicine.” Held Thursday, March 3, at 7 p.m. at the Museum of Contemporary Art, the talk will address early…
CWRU creates an Emeriti Academy
Case Western Reserve University recently launched an Emeriti Academy to foster closer continuing relationships with emeriti faculty after they retire from full-time employment. Sara Berry, Academy Professor and Professor Emeritus of History at Johns Hopkins University, will speak at an inaugural…