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Alpha Phi Omega to sell grilled cheese during finals
To combat the stress of finals for students, Alpha Phi Omega will sell grilled cheese as well as other snacks for a break between exams or while studying into the night. Grilled cheese will cost $2, grilled Nutella and peanut butter sandwiches will cost $3 and an addition of marshmallow fluff or…
Get started with Weight Watchers with open houses this week
Faculty and staff will have another chance to try out Weight Watchers, during open houses Wednesday, April 29, in the School of Nursing, Room 2280, and Thursday, April 30, in Cleveland Room of the Thwing Center. Both open houses begin at noon. Ongoing Weight Watchers sessions are offered at noon…
Learn more about DNA changes in liver at April 29 seminar
The Cleveland Digestive Diseases Research Core Center Seminar Series will continue Wednesday, April 29, from noon to 1 p.m. in Cleveland Clinic’s Education Wing, Room NA1-142. David Serre, assistant professor of molecular medicine at Cleveland Clinic Lerner College of Medicine of Case Western…
Reproductive Biology's Sheryl Kingsberg describes how different women experience menopause
Menopause and moods The Huffington Post: Sheryl Kingsberg, professor of reproductive biology, discussed the transitions women encounter when they reach menopause. "There are also women who are more sensitive to the shifts of reproductive hormones: women who might have experienced PMDD (premenstrual…
Inamori International Center for Ethics and Excellence announces Martha Nussbaum as 2015 Inamori Ethics Prize winner
Case Western Reserve University to award ethics prize to philosopher Martha Nussbaum The Plain Dealer: The Inamori International Center for Ethics and Excellence recently announced Martha Nussbaum, a prominent philosopher and the Ernst Freund Distinguished Service Professor of Law and Ethics at the…
Law's Cassandra Burke Robertston discusses trend of law firm mergers
Mergers still a trend in legal industry Crain’s Cleveland Business: Cassandra Burke Robertston, professor of law and director of Center for Professional Ethics, discussed the continuing trend of law firm mergers. “The successful mergers are the ones that bring something new to the firm, whether…
think[box] manager Ian Charnas discussed future of innovation space
The ‘maker movement’ goes to college The Chronicle of Higher Education: think[ box ] is leading the way in a new trend in which universities join the “maker movement.” Ian Charnas, manager of think[ box ], discussed the future of the innovation space, including the seven-story building in…
Breakthrough Provides New Hope for More Effective Treatments for Patients with HER2+ Breast Cancer
Ahmad M. Khalil, PhD, knew the odds were against him — as in thousands upon thousands to one. Yet he and his team never wavered from their quest to identify the parts of the body responsible for revving up one of the most aggressive forms of breast cancer, HER2+. This month in Breast Cancer…
Celebrate 105th annual Hudson Relays on April 25
This Saturday, April 25, the Case Western Reserve University community will mark the 105th running of the Hudson Relays. A time-honored tradition, Hudson Relays commemorates Western Reserve College’s move from Hudson to Cleveland in 1882. To mark the occasion, a team from each class…
The William N. Skirball Writers Center Stage Series returns for its 12th season
Co-creators of the Serial podcast, Neil Gaiman and Gillian Flynn kick off first half of 2015-2016 speaker series The William N. Skirball Writers Center Stage Series, presented by the Cuyahoga County Public Library Foundation and its academic partner Case Western Reserve University, returns for its…