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Thomas Jefferson is the only American architect with the distinction of having two of his projects—the University of Virginia and his home, Monticello—land on the United Nations' list of World Heritage sites. What’s more, he created these projects while also drafting the Declaration of…

Many Jack, Joseph and Morton Mandel School of Applied Social Sciences faculty and PhD students participated in the Society for Social Work Research’s (SSWR) 20th Annual Conference Washington, D.C., earlier this month. Several students and alumni also gave presentations at the conference. Claudia…

Stanton Gerson, Distinguished University Professor and director of the Case Comprehensive Cancer Center, penned an op-ed in The Plain Dealer Jan. 27. In his piece, Gerson reflected on recent advances in fighting cancer, led by Vice President Joe Biden, whose adult son recently died after a two-year…

When she joined the American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS) as a graduate student in 1970, Cynthia Beall considered it a means of earning her badge in science; in fact, it was one of her first acts of graduate school. Now, 45 years later, she will leave her mark on the…

Robert Rapp, adjunct professor of law, presented at the 2015 Longbow Research Compliance Conference in Cleveland last month. His lecture was titled "An Analyst Perspective on Tippee Liability for Insider Trading under the Federal Securities Laws in the Wake of U.S. v. Newman."

Donald Johanson, a former university faculty member, discovered the bones of “Lucy” in 1974. In this week’s trivia question, 59 percent of respondents correctly named him as the scientist associated with the key discovery. Found in Ethiopia, “Lucy” is considered the oldest and most complete human…

For a limited time, Dunkin’ Donuts Uptown will offer meal swipe bundles—available daily from 10 a.m. to close now through Feb. 27. A variety of meal swipe bundles will be available. Students on meal plans may use one of three portable meal swipes per week as part of this program. Dunkin’ Donuts…

Tonight’s Spot Night concert will feature the opening act, singer-songwriter Henry Hershey, followed by the headliner, indie rock band Cymbals Eat Guitars. Spot Night will begin tonight (Jan. 29) at 9 p.m. in Leutner Commons. Learn more about the bands online.

Interested in learning about national scholarships and fellowships? Whether you are searching for funding sources or a way to build your resume and distinguish yourself from your peers, learning about these special opportunities is worth your time. Information sessions on national fellowship and…

Considering conducting research abroad? Make sure to attend the next Support of Undergraduate Research and Creative Endeavors (SOURCE) seminar on “All About Research Abroad.” The session will be held Thursday, Feb. 4, at 4 p.m. in Tomlinson Hall, Room 135. Learn more about other SOURCE seminars…