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Volunteer for upcoming concussion conference
Volunteers are needed for the upcoming “Concussion: A National Challenge” conference, a convening of the nation’s top concussion scientists, engineers, clinicians and researchers on June 23-24 at the Global Center for Health Innovations in downtown Cleveland. Volunteer functions include media room…
Music's David Ake's most recent album is met with positive reviews
David Ake—Lake Effect Jazz Times: David Ake, professor and chair of the Department of Music, recently released his album, Lake Effect. The album was met with positive reviews from Jazz Times, describing how Ake was able to pull from his experiences living near Lake Michigan, Lake Tahoe and Lake…
Reproductive biology's Sheryl Kingsberg talks about what is referred to as ”female Viagra”
FDA advisers consider Flibanserin, pill known as 'female Viagra' NBC News: Sheryl Kingsberg, professor of obstetrics & gynecology and psychiatry, discussed how a new drug being referred to as the “female Viagra” could help women who experience hypoactive sexual desire disorder (HSDD). "HSDD has…
CWRU’s Siegal Lifelong Learning Program to host Northeast Ohio Public Policy Series
The Laura and Alvin Siegal Lifelong Learning Program at Case Western Reserve University will host a four-part Northeast Ohio Public Policy Series on critical regional issues. The series is co-sponsored by the Siegal Lifelong Learning Program, the League of Women’s Voters-Greater Cleveland, the…
Today’s Mediterranean-themed BBQ on the Quad heads indoors to Tomlinson Marketplace
The summer barbecue season will continue today (June 10) from 11:30 a.m. to 1:30 p.m. at Tomlinson Marketplace with a Mediterranean theme and music by Doug Wood & Cellocentric. Please note: The barbecue has moved indoors to accommodate the weather. The main dishes on the BBQ this week will be…
CWRU students help Ohio apple orchard with shift to making, selling hard cider
Weatherhead School of Management Department of Design & Innovation project assists family-run Rittman Orchards A family-run business near Doylestown and Rittman in Northeast Ohio is well known for growing and selling a wide variety of apples, as well as other fruits and vegetables. Now, with…
University Health Service open to students during summer semester
Visits to the University Health Service are free of charge to all registered students, even if they have outside insurance. However, during summer semester some students may be charged an $85 summer health fee to be seen if they are not enrolled in credit hours. Students who are unsure if they…
Attend final University Compliance Office information session on HIPAA
The University Compliance Office will present its final information session on the Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act (HIPAA) on Thursday, June 18, from 10 to 11 a.m. in the Toepfer Room of Adelbert Hall. Since last July, the University Compliance Office has presented monthly…
PEER Fellows to present at today’s Prevention Research Center for Healthy Neighborhoods seminar
The Prevention Research Center for Healthy Neighborhoods (PRCHN) seminar series will continue today (June 10) from noon to 1:15 p.m in the ground floor conference room of the BioEnterprise Building with the Partners in Education, Evaluation, and Research (PEER) Fellows Poster Presentations. The…
Medicine's Hillard Lazarus talks about veno-occlusive disease
Devon Still's daughter Leah 'doing better' after stem cell transplant complication ABC News: Cincinnati Bengals player Devon Still’s daughter recently underwent a stem cell transplant for veno-occlusive disease (VOD), which led to complications. Of VOD, Hillard Lazarus, professor of medicine, said:…