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Nominate faculty for writing instruction awards by March 18
Students are invited to nominate faculty members for the Jessica Melton Perry Award for Distinguished Teaching in Disciplinary/Professional Writing and the SAGES Excellence in Writing Instruction Award by Wednesday, March 18. The Jessica Melton Perry Award for Distinguished Teaching in…
Pathology's Miguel Quinones-Mateu to work with British company on HIV drug resistance research
Case Western Reserve University, Population Genetics Technologies form HIV research partnership Crain’s Cleveland Business: Miguel Quinones-Mateu, assistant professor of pathology, will work with British company Population Genetics Technologies to determine whether a person with HIV is becoming…
Case Western Reserve hosts Innovation Olympiad for girls interested in STEM
Organizations come together to encourage girls to consider tech careers Fresh Water Cleveland: The inaugural Innovation Olympiad begins today on Case Western Reserve’s campus. A partnership among CWRU, OneCommunity and BlueBridge Networks, the event invites girls age 13-18 to explore STEM subjects…
Common Herpes Medication Reduces HIV-1 Levels, Independent of Herpes Infection
Case Western Reserve researchers are part of an international team that has discovered that a common herpes drug reduces HIV-1 levels — even when patients do not have herpes. Published online in Clinical Infectious Diseases, the finding rebuts earlier scientific assumptions that Valacyclovir…
5 questions with…pole vault school-record holder Mark Kulinski
Case Western Reserve University pole vaulter Mark Kulinski runs down the lane— counting his steps in cycles of threes—with only a split second to decide to jump or bail out. He sticks the pole into the plant, bending the pole with his weight. The tension propels Kulinski up and over, as he…
Jennell Vick named executive director of Cleveland Hearing & Speech Center
The Cleveland Hearing & Speech Center’s (CHSC) Board of Directors voted unanimously to name Jennell Vick, a nationally recognized professor, renowned scientist and experienced leader, its next executive director. Vick, assistant professor in the Department of Psychological Sciences, assumed…
Anant Madabhushi named associate member of Quantitative Imaging Network, associate editor of BMC Medical Imaging
Anant Madabhushi, professor of biomedical engineering and director of the Center for Computational Imaging and Personalized Diagnostics at Case Western Reserve University, was elected unanimously to the National Cancer Institute's Quantitative Imaging Network on account of his ongoing NCI-funded…
Macromolecular science and engineering’s Hatsuo "Ken" Ishida elected as 2015 PMSE fellow
Hatsuo "Ken" Ishida, professor of macromolecular science and engineering, was elected to the 2015 class of fellows of the Polymeric Materials Science and Engineering (PMSE) Division of the American Chemical Society. Ishida was recognized for more than three decades of breakthrough contributions to…
Get to know history of women at CWRU
To celebrate Women’s History Month, Monday's trivia question asked about the female graduates of Western Reserve College. Nancy Talbot Clark was the first woman to graduate from Western Reserve’s medical school, nine years after it opened in 1852. She was just the second woman in the United States…
Purchase tickets for Graduate and Professional Students Appreciation Week formal ball by March 29
Graduate and Professional Students Appreciation Week will culminate with a formal ball on Friday, April 10, from 7 p.m. to midnight at Windows on the River. Admission is $20 per graduate student and $25 per non-student guest and includes a three-course meal, limited beverages and music. Free bus…