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Lighthouse Guild awarded its 2015 Bressler Prize to Krzysztof Palczewski, the John H. Hord Professor and chair of the Department of Pharmacology. Lighthouse Guild, a nonprofit vision and health care organization, gives the award to a researcher who has made remarkable contributions to vision care…

American Friends of The Hebrew University (AFHU) announced that Beno Michel, clinical professor of pathology, will receive with an honorary fellowship from The Hebrew University of Jerusalem on June 1. Michel will be recognized during an official ceremony at the university’s 78th International…

The Case Western Reserve University Baja Team competed in its second competition of the season earlier this month in Mechanicsville, Md., earning its best performance since the team started in 2001. In the final event of the competition, which was a four-hour endurance race against more than 100…

Case Western Reserve University received a $7,500 Generation Study Abroad Grant from the inaugural Institute of International Education (IIE) to support new scholarships for study abroad in Ireland. The Office of Education Abroad will match this funding, and award at least six scholarships of…

The Educational Services for Students (ESS) Spoken English Seminar series is now open to research scholars and fellows. The ESS Spoken English Seminar is a non-credit course for graduate and professional students who would like to enhance their spoken English skills. The program is fee-based. The…

Calm your racing brain and improve focus both at work and at home with one of three Case Western Reserve University wellness classes this summer. Beginning on Monday, June 1, participants can practice the basics of meditation and learn what happens to their brain when they take time to slow down…

Construction and renovation projects at Thwing Center will cause entrances to the building to be closed throughout much of the summer (June 1-Aug. 7). Beginning June 1, the south entrance and plaza will be closed for approximately two weeks. The west entrance will be closed June 15-29. The east…

The Master of Science Program in Positive Organization Development and Change will sponsor a free webinar with David Cooperrider, the Fairmount Santrol - David L. Cooperrider Professor in Appreciative Inquiry, on Wednesday, June 3, from 4 to 5:30 p.m. Cooperrider will present “Appreciative Inquiry…

Mary Barkley isn’t afraid of change. In fact, she’s often the one inciting it—especially when it comes to advancing the status of women in academia, and in the sciences in particular. Barkley’s achievements in the area of inclusion—both for women and minorities—earned her the American Chemical…

Police officer not guilty in 137-shot barrage ideastream: Lewis Katz, the John C. Hutchins Professor in the School of Law, discussed Judge John P. O’Donnell’s legal reasoning in finding Cleveland police officer Michael Brelo not guilty of voluntary manslaughter in the 2012 shooting deaths of…