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Interested in a career in health care? Gain experience as a health coach
University Hospitals is seeking health coach volunteers. This opportunity is ideal for pre-med students and others interested in careers in health care. Volunteers will only be needed four hours per week. No prior experience is required. Volunteers will receive intensive training in health…
Register to attend symposium on data science July 29-30
In collaboration with Tohoku University in Japan, the Case Western Reserve University School of Medicine and Case School of Engineering will hold the Data Science in Life Science and Engineering Collaboration and Symposium July 29-30. The symposium brings together researchers from Case Western…
New $2.9 million federal grant supports faculty loan program to nursing school
A new $2.9 million grant from the federal Health Resources and Service Administration for the 2015-16 academic year will support efforts at Case Western Reserve University’s Frances Payne Bolton School of Nursing to build a corps of professional nurse educators. Combined with support from the…
School of Medicine's Nathan A. Berger discusses his career path, future plans
Someone you should know: Dr. Nathan A. Berger Cleveland Jewish News: In a Q&A, Nathan A. Berger, the Hanna-Payne Professor of Experimental Medicine and director of the Center for Science, Health and Society, discussed how he became a doctor and his plans for the future.
Kelvin Smith Library's Jared Bendis gives tips for common traveling issues
Jared Bendis, Men of Granite & Maestro Amjad Ali Khan ideastream: Jared Bendis, creative new media officer, gave tips for common traveling issues, such as conversion fees and getting around with Google Maps.
Find out how to use student assessments at July 23 UCITE session
Most instructors often think of assessments as something only to be used at the very end of learning as a way to gauge a student's success in their classes. But there are a number of other useful ways to think about assessments—both as a learning tool for students and for instructors. Formative…
New study links prenatal cocaine exposure to engaging in sex by age 15
Since 1994, researchers at Case Western Reserve University have studied mothers—some who used cocaine while pregnant and others who did not—to understand how the drug affected their children’s cognitive and social development. Their latest findings suggest a link between prenatal cocaine exposure…
See what’s on the menu for today’s BBQ on the Quad
The summer barbecue season will continue Wednesday, July 22, from 11:30 a.m. to 1:30 p.m. on the Case Quad with a Hawaiian theme and music by The Bean Sisters. Today’s menu includes: mixed island greens with citrus vinaigrette piña colada fruit salad herb-roasted sweet potatoes pineapple…
Nursing's Michael Decker provides tips for how to keep cool on summer nights
This is why you can't fall asleep in the summer Real Simple: Has the summer heat been keeping you awake at night? Michael Decker, associate professor of nursing, provided tips for how to stay cool—from using a dehumidifier to keeping your feet outside the covers.
Political Science's Joseph White discusses comparisons between Ronald Reagan, Barack Obama
Obama, you're still no Reagan CNN: Joseph White, the Luxenberg Family Professor of Public Policy, discussed why Ronald Reagan was able to gain bipartisan support when Barack Obama hasn’t. "Obama came to office in a crisis, but the Republicans were nowhere near as demoralized" as Democrats were…