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January 12, 2015
With a new semester underway, the experts at Kelvin Smith library have curated five things each for undergraduate students, graduate students, and faculty members to keep in mind about the library. Visit library.case.edu/ksl/newsletter/spring2015/ to view the KSL services, spaces and resources…
January 12, 2015
Oil prices hit new lows ideastream: Juscelino Colares, law professor and associate director of the Frederick K. Cox International Law Center, served as a panelist on The Sound of Ideas to give his perspective on the low gas prices—including how long they’ll stick around.
January 12, 2015
CWRU will screen Oscar-nominated 2003 documentary on architect Louis Kahn in "Second Look Series" The Plain Dealer: As part of the Baker-Nord Center for the Humanities’ Second Look Film Series, there will be a free screening of My Architect, a 2003 Oscar-nominated documentary on architect Louis…
January 12, 2015
Case Comprehensive Cancer Center researchers have identified new gene mutations unique to colon cancers in African Americans – the population with the highest incidence and death rates of any group for this disease. This discovery – namely, that colorectal cancers appear different on a molecular…
January 12, 2015
Adapted from: U.S. Department of Health and Human Services; National Institutes of Health (NIH); and the Center for Effective Collaboration and Practice (CECP) What is cultural competency? Culture has been defined as: An integrated pattern of learned beliefs, values and behaviors that…
January 12, 2015
Dental and medical researchers from Case Western Reserve University found another reason to treat periodontal disease as soon as possible. They discovered that byproducts of bacteria in gum disease, called metabolic small chain fatty acid (SCFA), can work together to wake up HIV in dormant T-cells…
January 09, 2015
This weekend, the CWRU Film Society will present the 40th annual Science Fiction Marathon, featuring more than 24 hours of movies. The marathon begins Friday, Jan. 16, at 8 p.m. and runs all day Saturday, Jan. 17. Pre-sale tickets will be sold through Thursday in Nord Hall. Tickets are $4 per…
January 09, 2015
The University Compliance Office will continue its monthly “Speaking of Privacy” information sessions for Case Western Reserve University employees on Thursday, Jan. 15. Attendees will learn about general privacy management in higher education and get tips on the proper management of sensitive…
January 09, 2015
Meet Charles Ramsey, author of Dead Giveaway, at the CWRU Barnes & Noble College Bookstore Jan. 15 from 1 to 2 p.m. In May 2013, Ramsey heard a young woman’s cry for help from his neighbor Ariel Castro’s house in Cleveland, kicked in the locked front door, and got her out, leading to the…
January 09, 2015
The “Bookstore Bucks” program allows undergraduate students to charge textbooks and academic supplies directly to their financial account. This is a program designed to help with financial planning and budgeting for the costs of attending CWRU. Each student has the ability to defer up to $625 of…