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July 29, 2015
$48 billion Anthem-Cigna deal could be close
Marketplace: J.B. Silvers, the John R. Mannix Medical Mutual of Ohio Professor of Health Care Finance and professor of banking and finance, discussed why health insurance companies are consolidating. "The fact there are a lot more people buying health…
July 29, 2015
For more than 30 years, Northeast Ohio institutions have partnered to work at the forefront of HIV/AIDS and immunology research. Case Western Reserve celebrated the next phase of that legacy of innovation and collaboration Tuesday as Rafick-Pierre Sékaly, PhD, one of the world’s leading…
July 29, 2015
The summer barbecue season concludes today (July 29) from 11:30 a.m. to 1:30 p.m. on the Case Quad with a Middle East theme and music by TriHearn. Today’s menu includes: fattoush salad with pomegranate vinaigrette chickpea tabbouleh saffron rice roasted zucchini and squash with golden…
July 29, 2015
The 2015 Staff Advisory Council elections are underway. Voting will run through Friday, July 31, at 5 p.m. Anyone who is in one of the voting centers (School of Dental Medicine; Frances Payne Bolton School of Nursing; Jack, Joseph and Morton Mandel School of Applied Social Sciences; University…
July 28, 2015
Case Western Reserve University gets $2.9 million federal grant to train nurse educators
Crain’s Cleveland Business: The Frances Payne Bolton School of Nursing received $2.9 million to support development of professional nurse educators. Students seeking advanced nursing degrees will receive up to…
July 28, 2015
Police pepper spray crowd after 'Black Lives Matter' conference
USA Today: Rhonda Y. Williams, founder and director of the Social Justice Institute, discussed an incident Sunday in which RTA police pepper sprayed crowds. "This is a classic example of why the [Department of Justice] had to come in…
July 28, 2015
Registration closes Saturday, Aug. 1, for three special orientation events that allow students to get acclimated to the city, the country and the community. Sign up on the New Student Checklist for the Discover Cleveland, Green Classroom and CWRU Connects opportunities that most pique your…
July 28, 2015
Research suggests that faculty who strive to create a good first impression and a warm climate in the classroom not only obtain better educational outcomes, but they and their students also have much more enjoyable experiences than those who neglect to pay attention to doing so. Even simple…
July 28, 2015
Mike Benard, the George B. Mayer Assistant Professor in Urban and Environmental Studies, will give a presentation on the evolution of frogs today (July 28) at 7:30 p.m. at the west side location of Happy Dog (5801 Detroit Ave.). Benard’s talk, titled "Bright Colors, Tall Tales and Toxins: How…
July 28, 2015
After spending nearly two decades in Florida—a state where temperatures average in the mid-70s in winter—Bradford Crews knows Cleveland’s cold will require an adjustment. But so much about Case Western Reserve appealed to Crews that he quickly warmed to the idea of moving here to lead the…