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With the holiday season upon us, the Department of Physical Education and Athletics would like to inform the campus community of the upcoming break hours and projects scheduled for the facilities. Facility Closures Adelbert Gym will be closed Monday, Nov. 30, through Sunday, Jan. 3, for painting…

In an effort to better prepare for emergency situations, the university's Community Emergency Response Team (CERT) will hold a mock disaster exercise in the A.W. Smith Building on Saturday, Nov. 21, from 8 a.m. to noon. The exercise will be held inside the building. Building access will be limited…

With Thanksgiving less than a week away, students soon will begin preparing for final exams and winter break is just around the corner. But as the fall semester begins to wrap up, it appears people need a chance to recharge: In our poll this week, we asked what people were looking forward to most…

Boston biopharmaceutical company licenses technology from Case Western Reserve University Crain’s Cleveland Business: Case Western Reserve University reached a licensing agreement with Vision Medicines Inc., a Boston-based clinical-stage biopharmaceutical company developing therapies for patients…

Case Western Reserve University researchers learn to steer roaches The Plain Dealer: CWRU researchers found a way to control cockroaches’ movements through stimulating specific neurons. Roy Ritzmann, professor of biology and co-author of the paper with postdoctoral researcher and lead author Joshua…

Why the number of accelerators is accelerating Entrepreneur: Scott Shane, the A. Malachi Mixon III Professor of Entrepreneurial Studies, wrote about the rise in startup accelerators, explaining the problems accelerators solve in financing new companies.

Researcher Chao-Pin Hsiao, an assistant professor in the Frances Payne Bolton School of Nursing Fatigue from prostate cancer and its treatment can be debilitating. The symptom, which can’t be relieved with rest, can lead to increased depression, impaired cognitive function, sleep disturbance and…

Students and faculty at Case Western Reserve University’s School of Dental Medicine are treating Cleveland-area seniors in a dentist’s office on wheels—a 38-foot van, in fact, renovated to provide full-service oral care. The “Lifelong Smiles” van—believed to be the first of its kind in Northeast…

Campus Crusade for Christ (Cru) will hold a discussion on grace, karma and judgment today (Nov. 19) from 8 to 9 p.m. at the Spot in Leutner Commons. All students are invited to join Cru for the meeting, which is aimed at better understanding the various world views on campus.s on campus.

The Center for Civic Engagement & Learning (CCEL) is recruiting first- and second-year undergraduate students to participate as CCEL Fellows during spring semester 2016. Students selected as fellows will be placed with a local nonprofit to serve about three hours per week. While serving in…