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Next “Talking Foreign Policy” program with Law Dean Michael Scharf to focus on Iran nuclear accord
The next one-hour broadcast of Talking Foreign Policy occurs at 7 p.m. Friday, Sept. 4. Case Western Reserve University School of Law Dean Michael Scharf and the program’s panelists will consider the Obama Administration’s nuclear accord with Iran. Congress is expected to debate it soon. Speakers…
What does it takes to launch a startup? Find out at Launch CWRU Weekend Sept. 4-6
Do you have a business idea, or want to work on a team to experience what it's like to create a product or service? New and experienced entrepreneurs, thinkers, hackers, designers and innovators will have the opportunity to help create a business in three days at Blackstone LaunchPad’s Launch CWRU…
Dittrick Museum awarded grant for interactive exhibit highlighting evolution of medicine in America
In the last century, Cleveland has transitioned from rust belt to health care hub. The city, once known for its steel mills, now is recognized for its prestigious medical institutions, including Case Western Reserve University, University Hospitals, Cleveland Clinic, the Metro Health System, the…
Identify your strengths at upcoming Student Activities and Leadership sessions
The Student Activities and Leadership Office will offer three free “Strengths 101” sessions to provide students with the opportunity to take the StrengthsQuest assessment, a program that identifies an individual’s unique talents. Over the past three years, nearly 1,000 students, faculty and staff…
Present a session at the CWRU Fall Leadership Conference
The Case Western Reserve University Fall Leadership Conference will be held Saturday, Oct. 3. The conference will offer undergraduate and graduate students from across Northeast Ohio the opportunity to discover and develop their confidence and skills as emerging and established student…
Common reading author Claude Steele warns of using stereotypes at fall convocation
Incoming CWRU students get a lesson in “stereotype threat” Anisfield-Wolf Book Awards Blog: Claude Steele, who wrote this year’s common reading book, Whistling Vivaldi, spoke at fall convocation, warning students of the danger of relying on stereotypes.
School of Dental Medicine volunteers time, resources to provide mouth guards to local football players
Concern about dental protection leads to Senate Athletic League football players receiving free custom mouth guards The Plain Dealer: Members of the School of Dental Medicine community volunteered time and resources to help with an initiative to provide custom-fit mouth guards for local football…
CWRU researchers Wesley M. Williams, Janna Kiselar discuss their findings on how diabetes might weak immune system
Diabetes may weaken immunity Yahoo: Wesley M. Williams, from the School of Dental Medicine, and Janna Kiselar, assistant director and instructor at the Center for Proteomics and Bioinformatics in the School of Medicine, discussed their findings on how diabetes could weaken the immune system.
Learn more about SCUBA Club at first general body meeting of the semester
Come out to the first SCUBA Club general body meeting Friday, Sept. 4, at 12:30 p.m. in the first floor conference room of Tinkham Veale University Center. Meet members of the club, vote on T-shirt designs and learn about the club’s trips, events and certification. Anyone interested is welcome;…
Writing Resource Center opens for fall semester; schedule appointments now
The Writing Resource Center (WRC) opened Sept. 1 for fall semester. Experienced writing consultants are available to assist faculty, staff and student writers at WRC campus locations and online. Campus locations include Bellflower Hall, the lower level of Kelvin Smith Library, SAGES Cafe in…