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Case Western Reserve to lead multi-institutional ”Big Data” project
Federal grant supports design of platform for collection, analysis of different kinds of data Satya Sahoo Case Western Reserve University is one of three institutions nationwide to win federal "Big Data" grants focused on developing ways to ensure the integrity and comparability of the reams of…
CWRU researcher awarded grant to help make biomedical network data more accessible to speed health discoveries
Mehmet Koyuturk The amount of biomedical data being generated nationally is exploding, and holds great promise for research. The data is often organized in the form of networks, which provide insights into interactions among the components of biological systems, such as molecules, genes and…
Check out the menu for today's BBQ on the Quad
The summer barbecue season will continue Wednesday, July 15, from 11:30 a.m. to 1:30 p.m. on the Case Quad with a Caribbean theme and music by DJ Kris Koch. This week's menu includes: Asian Vegetable Lo Mein Salad Spinach and Vegetable Salad with Kalamanzi Vinaigrette Vegetable Fried…
SIS to be unavailable this weekend
The Student Information System (SIS) will undergo planned maintenance from 5 p.m. Friday, July 17, until Monday, July 20, at 7 a.m. For assistance with any technology product or service at Case Western Reserve, visit help.case.edu or contact the ITS Service Desk at 216.368.HELP (4357) or…
121 Fitness offers new weight lifting series
121 Fitness’ new “Learn to Lift” Series will teach participants to perform squats, bench presses and deadlifts safely and effectively. Classes are free and offered on a variety of dates and times to accommodate all schedules. Dates and registration information is available online.
Weatherhead School's David Cooperrider explains effects of positive psychology
Can we create a flourishing world? Psychology Today: David Cooperrider, the Fairmount Minerals Professor of Social Entrepreneurship, explained how positive psychology can help make major change in the world. “Positive psychology is a producer of powerful questions that helps humanity seek for what…
think[box]'s Malcolm Cooke discusses upcoming opening of new innovation space
CWRU nears fall launch of its expanded think[box] innovation lab The Plain Dealer: The new think[box] space will soon open, with a dedication and official opening slated for Oct. 1. "It will allow all sorts of things to occur," said Malcolm Cooke, executive director of think[box]. "Who knows what's…
Distinguished University Professor Richard Boyatzis writes about settling differences in meetings
How to handle rebellion on your team Harvard Business Review:Richard Boyatzis, Distinguished University Professor and the H.R. Horvitz Professor of Family Business, wrote a piece about effectively settling differences of opinion in meetings.
Key protein controls nutrient availability in mammals
Case Western Reserve researchers already demonstrated that a single protein plays a pivotal role in the use of nutrients by major organs that allow for the burning of fat during exercise or regulating the heart’s contractile and electrical activity. Now they have found a new benefit of Kruppel-like…
Rising junior wins competitive Department of Defense SMART Scholarship
Before her junior year even begins, aerospace and mechanical engineering major Diana Illingsworth already has a plan for how she will pay for the final two years of her college career, and it comes with a unique opportunity—a post-graduation job. Thanks to a generous Science, Mathematics and…