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President Barbara R. Snyder and Provost Bud Baeslack invite all faculty and staff to attend the annual Adelbert Hall Open House on Friday, Dec. 19, from 3:30 to 5:30 p.m. Beverages, heavy hors d'oeuvres and desserts will be served at the event. To attend, RSVP by Dec. 10 to openhouse2014@case.edu.

Benelect Open Enrollment confirmation statements for 2015 are now available online through the PeopleSoft HCM system. To access the 2015 Benelect Open Enrollment confirmation statement, log into HCM, then navigate through “Self Service” to the benefits enrollment system. A link titled “Print Open…

Thirty years of performances to benefit the Cleveland community? That's something to sing about. This weekend, Case Western Reserve University School of Medicine and Cleveland Clinic Lerner College of Medicine will present the 30th annual Doc Opera, a student-run variety show composed of musical…

Take a study break at Kelvin Smith Library’s “Stress-Free Zone” during reading days and finals. Located near the Cramelot Café, the zone will feature activities for students to enjoy when they need breaks from the academic rigors of studying. Stop by any time to enjoy coloring pages, puzzles and a…

Famed “Lucy” fossils discovered in Ethiopia, 40 years ago History.com: Forty years ago, then associate professor of anthropology Donald Johanson discovered the now famous remains of “Lucy”—a 3.2 million-year-old “Australopithecus afarensis” and one of mankind’s earliest ancestors. The find…

Massive Open Online Course has the world looking at CLE's Innovation Economy Fresh Water Cleveland: Michael Goldberg, visiting assistant professor of design and innovation, discussed entrepreneurship in the Cleveland area, as well as the Massive Online Open Course (MOOC) he teaches on the topic.

How to deepen feedback and foster improvement Yahoo Small Business Advisor: New research by Distinguished University Professor Richard Boyatzis suggests that focusing on positive possibilities makes people more open-minded.

CWRU reasearcher wins $2.4M grant ideastream: Rong Xu, assistant professor at the School of Medicine, recently received a $2.4 million grant from the National Institute of Health to further her work designing computer programs that can determine if drugs already in use can be used to help patients…

Invisible dark matter may show up in GPS signals LiveScience: Researchers believe it may be possible to use GPS to find traces of dark matter. Glenn Starkman, professor of physics and astronomy, said it makes sense to first search for dark matter within the confines of the Standard Model, but that…

In November, SAGES teaching fellow Benjamin Sperry traveled to San Francisco to be a panelist at the annual meeting of the American Society of Criminology. In his presentation, Sperry discussed a SAGES seminar he developed on the theme of race and incarceration. The course involves two groups of…