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Medicine professor to present on intestinal inflammation
As part of the Cleveland Digestive Diseases Research Core Center Seminar Series, Professor of Medicine Fabio Cominelli will present “The Role of the TL1A and DR3 in Intestinal Inflammation.” The presentation will take place on Wednesday, March 11, from noon to 1 p.m. at the Iris S. and Bert…
Dental school offers discounted orthodontic treatment for children of employees
The Department of Orthodontics at the School of Dental Medicine offers low-cost orthodontic treatment for teens. Special discounts are available for children of Case Western Reserve University employees. To make an appointment for a free teen orthodontic screening, call 216.368.8665 or…
Law's Matthew Rossman explains why not all economic development groups are charitable nonprofits
Are they charitable nonprofits? Crain’s Business Cleveland (subscription required): Matthew Rossman, professor of law and co-director of the Milton A. Kramer Law Clinic Center, explained why he doesn’t believe all economic development groups should be considered charitable nonprofits.
Social Work's Sonia Minnes discusses 20-year study on prenatal cocaine exposure
CWRU secures $2.5 million to continue research on lifelong effects of prenatal cocaine exposure The Plain Dealer: Sonia Minnes, associate professor of social work, discussed a 20-year study that Lynn Singer, deputy provost, initially launched and Minnes is leading on the effects of prenatal cocaine…
CWRU among universities with most students living on campus
10 national universities where students usually live on campus U.S. News and World Report: CWRU has the sixth-highest percentage in the country of undergraduate students living in on-campus housing, with 89 percent. CWRU is on the list alongside Harvard, Princeton and Columbia universities.
Board Chiarman Chuck Fowler discusses Scott Cowen's return to CWRU
Scott Cowen returns to Case Western Reserve University as trustee Crain’s Cleveland Business: Scott Cowen, the former Weatherhead School of Management dean, will be returning to the university as a trustee. “Scott brings a unique blend of experience within Case Western Reserve and as a nationally…
5 questions with… Student National Medical Association chair DaShawn Hickman
Almost immediately after he joined the Student National Medical Association (SNMA), DaShawn Hickman knew he wanted to help lead it. Four years later, he’s getting that opportunity. In January, the dual MD-PhD biomedical engineering student was named the national chair of SNMA, and he’ll officially…
Weatherhead School PhD candidate Timothy Summers explains hackers
Timothy C. Summers, a PhD candidate in Management: Designing Sustainable Systems, explained the unique abilities of hackers, their motivations to hack systems, and their role in a technology-driven society. To read his work, visit weatherhead.case.edu/news/2015/02/23/how-hackers-think.
Endodontics’ Andre Mickel publishes new book, ”It’s PROOF TIME”
It was 12:30 a.m. on July 5, 2013, when Andre K. Mickel, distraught over his recent divorce, began writing his feelings in a catharsis of positive thoughts that eventually became a book, It’s PROOF TIME…There is Hope! (Xulon, 2015). “People often think I have this perfect life. But I’m a normal…
CWRU active learning initiative featured by "EDUCAUSE Review"
At Case Western Reserve, pushing teaching and learning past their usual bounds is critical. EDUCAUSE Review reinforced this commitment by publishing a key paper on the efforts taken at Case Western Reserve to foster a culture of active learning. The Information Technology Services (ITS) academic…