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Find out how you can travel internationally with the Department of Bioethics
Students from all areas of study are invited to attend the Bioethics International Programs Information Session Friday, Nov. 13, from 1 to 2 p.m. in the School of Medicine, Room TA200. While the Department of Bioethics hosts each of the programs that will be featured at the fair, the programs are…
Fight waste, hunger by volunteering for Food Recovery Network
The Food Recovery Network is looking for volunteers to help the organization fight waste and feed people by donating excess food from campus to various soup kitchens in the Cleveland area. The group picks up food twice a day from Einstein Bros. Bagels and Panera Bread to donate food on…
LGBTQ Research Group to hold first meeting of the year Nov. 17
The LGBTQ Research Group will hold its first meeting of the academic year Tuesday, Nov. 17, from noon to 1:30 p.m. in Thwing Center’s Cleveland Room. Anyone interested in, or already conducting research in, LGBTQ studies or diversity content areas related to LGBTQ studies is welcome to participate…
Staff Advisory Council to collect items for homeless through Dec. 16
The Staff Advisory Council (SAC) will collect items for homeless men, women and children to donate to the Care Alliance Health Center in Cleveland. Members of SAC will collect socks, gloves, hats and oral hygiene products at the Benefits Fair, held Wednesday, Nov. 11, from 11 a.m. to 5 p.m. and…
Benelect Open Enrollment begins today; make elections by Nov. 30
Benelect Open Enrollment for 2016 begins today (Nov. 9) and runs through Nov. 30. Benelect enrollment kits were distributed via campus mail on or before Nov. 2. The packets contain the 2016 Benelect guide, a summary of changes for 2016, the new premium rate sheets and instructions for making…
What does social justice look like to you? Submit photos for potential inclusion on Social Justice Institute website
The CWRU Social Justice Institute in the process of updating its website and wants to see your vision of social justice. Send a photo and caption (50 words or less) that explains why your photograph exemplifies social justice in action or social transformation. The Social Justice Institute will…
Attend Phi Beta Kappa chapter meeting Nov. 16
The Case Western Reserve University chapter of Phi Beta Kappa national honorary society will hold a meeting Monday, Nov. 16, from 2 to 3 p.m. in Mather House, Room 100. All members of Phi Beta Kappa among the faculty, staff, graduate and professional students and postdoctoral fellows, as well as…
Protein Movement of Hair Bundles in the Inner Ear May Preserve Hearing for Life
Hearing is made possible when hair bundles protruding from the tops of hair cells capture the energy of sound waves, converting them into electrical signals that stimulate the auditory nerve to the brain. These hair bundles are made up of individual hair-like projections, or stereocilia, which sway…
Researchers Ronald Hickman, Marc Buchner receive grant to create avatar-based technology to help families prepare for end-of-life decisions
CWRU researchers receive $2.48 million grant to develop avatar-based technology for end-of-life decisions Crain’s Cleveland Business: Ronald Hickman, associate professor of nursing, and Marc Buchner, associate professor of electrical engineering and computer science, received a grant from the…
Coach Greg Debeljak talks about quarterback Rob Cuda’s dominance this season
Case Western Reserve QB Rob Cuda leads Spartans in showdown against Thomas More  The Plain Dealer: In a preview of this Saturday’s CWRU football game against Thomas More, coach Greg Debeljak discussed quarterback Rob Cuda’s dominance this season. "I call him a gunslinger because I thought we'd have…