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Weatherhead School's J.B. Silvers discusses Cleveland Clinic's new arrangement with ShurTech Brands
A first for Cleveland Clinic, ShurTech: Company gets on-site medical care The Plain Dealer: J.B. Silvers, the John R. Mannix Medical Mutual of Ohio Professor of Health Care Finance, discussed an arrangement made by ShurTech Brands, in which Cleveland Clinic provides on-site primary and preventive…
Biochemistry's Michael Weiss elected to national boards of Summer Science Program, Presidential Scholars Foundation
CWRU biology chief Weiss named to national boards Cleveland Jewish News: Michael Weiss, chairman of the Department of Biochemistry, has been elected to the national boards of the Summer Science Program and the Presidential Scholars Foundation.
Law's Michael Benza weighs in on challenges of convicting police officers in on-duty shootings
Expert: Convicting New Mexico officers of murder a challenge Associated Press: Michael Benza, senior instructor of law, weighed in on the challenges of convicting police officers in on-duty shootings. He explained that the officers have protection due to their perceptions of danger in encounters…
Obstetrics and gynecology's Sheryl Kingsberg talks about new drug aimed at increasing low libido in women
FDA approves drug to boost women's libido Philly.com: Sheryl Kingsberg, professor of obstetrics and gynecology and psychiatry, discussed the new FDA-approved drug for low libido in women. Kingsberg is a paid consultant of Sprout Pharmaceuticals, the maker of the drug. "This is the most important…
Office of Multicultural Affairs' Naomi Sigg discussed newly launched Diversity 360 program
Case Western Reserve University offers diversity training for students 19 Action News: Case Western Reserve University’s newly launched program, Diversity 360, helps educate students on how to handle racially charged situations. “We are working innovatively to make sure that we’re creating programs…
Alumnus Andrew Zajac dies fighting Washington wildfires
As a Case Western Reserve biology major, Andrew Zajac relished any opportunity to go into the field. “Clouds of bugs, pouring rain and hot sun never seemed to dampen his spirits,” said Mike Benard, George B. Mayer Assistant Professor in the Department of Biology. “He loved wading around in ponds,…
Welcome to the 2015-16 academic year
To the Case Western Reserve Community: The crosswalks at Adelbert and Euclid are crowded. The Binary Walkway is filled. The first years have spelled C-W-R-U on the football field. Finally, the campus feels right again. True, the weeks before commencement are such an activity-packed sprint that…
Universities Allied for Essential Medicines to show film "Medical Research: Houston, We Have a Problem" today
The Case Western Reserve University chapter of Universities Allied for Essential Medicines will host a showing of Medical Research: Houston, We Have a Problem. The event will take place today (Monday, Aug. 24) from 1 to 3 p.m. at the Biomedical Research Building, Room 105. Food will be…
Case for Community Day registration now open
Registration now is open to volunteer for Case for Community Day. The event will take place on Friday, Sept. 18, from noon to 4 p.m. Join hundreds of Case Western Reserve University staff, students and faculty for an afternoon of volunteer service throughout Greater University Circle…
Get with the program: Tonight's 121 Fitness open house to highlight fall offerings
The campus community is invited to attend a fall program open house today (Monday, Aug. 24) from 4:30 to 5:30 p.m. at 121 Fitness. At the event, attendees will have the opportunity to learn about all of 121 Fitness’ fall programs, meet staff, enjoy free food and take advantage of extended early…