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August 21, 2015
Conflict happens, and so everyone needs to develop the skills to manage it effectively. When managed properly, conflict can allow for learning opportunities. The Organizational Development and Learning Unit of the Department of Human Resources will launch a two-part series on conflict management…
August 21, 2015
Timothy Beal is committed to engaging mass amounts of people in academic thought and discussion. Over the past two years, he’s earned two National Endowment for the Humanities (NEH) grants to do just that—including, most recently, one last month—and he also chaired Case Western Reserve University’s…
August 21, 2015
With so many architecturally interesting buildings around the Case Western Reserve University campus, this week’s Connect photo presented a challenge. The wooden door we featured is an entrance to Florence Harkness Memorial Chapel, which only 28 percent of respondents correctly guessed. The most…
August 21, 2015
With the start of the academic year just a few days away, break hours at the Department of Physical Education and Athletics facilities are coming to a close. Beginning (today), Monday, Aug. 24, regular hours will resume at the Veale Convocation, Recreation and Athletic Center and at the Wyant…
August 21, 2015
The Barnes and Noble University Bookstore in Uptown launched a "Bookstore Bucks" Program for fall semester, in which all registered undergraduate students can buy their textbooks and have the bill automatically included in their tuition bills. Students may use "Bookstore Bucks" to purchase their…
August 21, 2015
Laura Martin, a rising fourth-year student in the School of Dental Medicine, won an essay contest for her ability to write about oral health in a way that the layperson can understand. In her essay, titled “Diabetes and Your Smile,” Martin clearly conveyed her message about oral health awareness,…
August 21, 2015
Mustafa Unal, a doctoral candidate in the lab of Ozan Akkus, professor of mechanical and aerospace engineering, has been selected as a Baxter Young Investigator for his research, titled “Assessment of Bone Quality by Novel Spectroscopic Biomarkers,” in the Instrumental and Analytical Sciences…
August 21, 2015
Tolulope Rosanwo, a student in the School of Medicine, recently was selected to participate in the 2015 Minority Medical Student Award Program (MMSAP). The program is meant to increase interest among minority students in hematology. Over the course of a summer, the students must create a research…
August 21, 2015
Janet Gbur, doctoral candidate in the Department of Materials Science and Engineering, has been awarded the Ruby Leigh Orgain Founders Grant in the amount of $9,000 from the Zeta Tau Alpha Foundation. Nine grants are awarded annually to members pursuing post-baccalaureate education with each grant…
August 21, 2015
The School of Medicine awarded Robert Bucklew, outreach coordinator for the Case Western Reserve University/University Hospitals AIDS Clinical Trials Unit (CTU), with the 2014-2015 Joan Harris Staff Development Award. The School of Medicine annually awards this honor to a non-faculty employee who…