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March 27, 2015
Viral therapies for cancer ideastream: Stanton Gerson, professor of hematology and oncology at the School of Medicine and director of the Case Comprehensive Cancer Center, discussed the importance of viruses in development of cancer treatment. “They are powerful biological materials,” he said.…
March 27, 2015
Song on the Pont Neuf in 17th-century France
earlymusicamerica.org: John Romey, a PhD candidate in historical musicology with an emphasis on historical performance practice, wrote about his experiences as a Fulbright Scholar in Paris.
March 27, 2015
U.S. manufacturing needs small businesses for growth
The Plain Dealer: Susan Helper, chief economist at the U.S. Department of Commerce and the Frank Tracy Carlton Professor of Economics, visited campus to share highlights of a manufacturing report released last week. "We need small companies to…
March 27, 2015
8 things women need to know about removing your ovaries to prevent cancer The Stir: Following Angelina Jolie's announcement that she'd undergone surgery to remove her ovaries and fallopian tubes, Steven Waggoner, associate professor of obstetrics and gynecology at the School of Medicine and chief…
March 27, 2015
Senior Imani Scruggs is a product of alchemy. No, not the medieval chemical science. Rather Alchemy Inc., a mentoring program for adolescent black males in Akron. The program, founded by Scruggs’ father, Kwame, provides positive role models for young men and uses mythological storytelling in…
March 27, 2015
Case Western Reserve University’s learning management system, Blackboard Learn, may be unavailable for a brief period between 2 and 6 a.m. Saturday, March 28, while scheduled maintenance is performed. During the maintenance period, students, faculty and staff members may be unable to access course…
March 27, 2015
Faculty and staff members who are alumni of Case Western Reserve University are invited to join Liberty Mutual for a lunch-and-learn session about identity fraud on Wednesday, April 1, or Thursday, April 2. Both sessions are from noon to 1 p.m. at the Alumni House. Those interested in auto or…
March 27, 2015
ACES+, the continuation of Academic Careers in Engineering & Sciences program, announced the recipients of the 2015 ADVANCE Opportunity Awards. Ten proposals representing academic disciplines ranging from psychological science to chemistry to theater were awarded a total of $34,309.60. "We're…
March 27, 2015
The campus community is invited to attend the Short. Sweet. Film Fest April 10-12 at The Metropolitan at The 9. The festival was created in 2012 by alumnus Mike Suglio (CWR ’09, MGT ’12) and former Case Western Reserve student Alex Pavloff with the goal of showcasing local and student talent and…
March 27, 2015
Undergraduate students and admitted high school students are encouraged to apply for the Douglas W. Nock Endowment Scholarship. The purpose of the scholarship is to provide recognition and financial assistance to outstanding undergraduate students or admitted high school graduates who have…