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June 25, 2015
There are many new international students starting on campus this fall. Faculty, staff and local alumni are encouraged to participate in Case Western Reserve University’s International Friendship Program. Friendship families get together regularly for a year, with their assigned international…
June 25, 2015
Emily Pentzer, an assistant professor of chemistry, was named associate editor of the journal Polymer Chemistry. She will start in the new role July 1. The journal is peer-reviewed and publishes advances in polymer chemistry, encompassing all aspects of synthetic and biological macromolecules, and…
June 25, 2015
Chris Laszlo, associate professor of organizational behavior, was elected as a fellow of the International Academy of Management. The International Academy of Management provides a forum for the exchange internationally of knowledge and experience so as to contribute to the advancement of the…
June 25, 2015
Susan Freimark has been appointed acting director of the Flora Stone Mather Center for Women, effective June 8. Freimark currently serves as the associate director of Women Faculty Leadership Development at the center and has been on staff there since 2010. In this capacity, she conducts workshops…
June 25, 2015
The fate of Obamacare could reside in the hands of one of these two people
Business Insider: Jonathan Adler, the Johan Verheij Memorial Professor of Law, weighed in on an impending vote on the Affordable Care Act case in the Supreme Court, focusing in on the votes of Chief Justice John Roberts and…
June 25, 2015
Hovering hawkmoths slow down their brains to see in the dark
Smithsonian.com: Jessica Fox, an assistant professor of biology, discussed a study that found hawkmoths can slow down how their brains process light in certain conditions. “…the fact that the moths slow down just enough to still respond…
June 25, 2015
Leading innovators whose roots date back to the early 20th century have come together to seed the same spirit in those of the 21st. The Lubrizol Foundation, The Kent H. Smith Charitable Trust and The Kelvin and Eleanor Smith Foundation have committed a total of $2 million for think[ box ], Case…
June 25, 2015
Don't miss the chance to study abroad for a semester in Spring 2016. The deadline for spring semester applications is Sept. 15, but some schools have earlier deadlines, so it’s best to start the application process soon. Students can study in more than 35 countries all over the world, including…
June 24, 2015
The Office of Procurement and Distribution Services announced supplier partnerships with Quez Media Marketing and AG PrintPromo Solutions for promotional items and apparel. The agreements extend value-added services such as free graphic designs, proofs via email, major account servicing and 15…
June 24, 2015
The 13th annual Case for Community Day is set for Friday, Sept. 18. All university staff, faculty, students, alumni and friends are welcome to dedicate the afternoon to volunteer service throughout Greater University Circle. Volunteers will be able to choose from a variety of service projects…