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Erik Jensen, the Coleman P. Burke Professor of Law, recently published “Student Athletes Revisited” in the fall 2014 edition of Journal of Taxation of Investments. In addition, he had four entries in the second edition of The Heritage Guide to the Constitution: “Article I, Section 2, Clause…

Jessie Hill, professor of law, associate dean for faculty development and research, and Laura B. Chisolm Distinguished Research Scholar, recently gave a number of presentations. Recent talks include: “The Affordable Care Act and the Politics of Reproductive Health Care” at The ACA and Beyond:…

Spartan Winterfest, an annual charitable concert event, will take place Friday, Dec. 5, from 6 to 11 p.m. in Carlton Commons. The event, which will benefit the Cleveland chapter of the Alzheimer’s Association, will feature performances by several campus groups such as Case Kismat Fusion Dance…

Chris Ash earned a history degree from Case Western Reserve University in 1972. Instead of heading elsewhere to pursue a career like most of her fellow graduates, she stayed. Ash became an administrator in the Department of Geology, embarking on what would become an accomplished 42-year career with…

LaShanda Korley, the Climo Associate Professor and Kavli Fellow in the Case School of Engineering, traveled to Japan this week as a planning group member for the 14th Japanese-American Kavli Frontiers of Science symposium, sponsored by the U.S. National Academy of Sciences and Japan Society for the…

The annual Graduate Student Senate Professional Development Conference will be held Friday, Jan. 30. All graduate and postdoctoral students are invited to attend the daylong event, including workshops on professional skills and a panel discussion on mentoring. Breakfast and lunch will be served.…

What are you waiting for? Be a part of CWRU history: Participate in the creation of artist Nancy Dwyer’s second art installation for the Tinkham Veale University Center. Located just inside the Bellflower Road Linsalata entrance, the first mural (pictured) asks "What are You Waiting For?" in 12…

The campus community is invited to attend the Semester in Review Art Exhibition Dec. 8-12 at the Art Studio Gallery (corner of Adelbert Road and Murray Hill). Works in ceramic, textile, painting, drawing, architecture, enamel, photography, assemblage and mixed media will be featured. The…

Case Western Reserve scientists developed a new chemical compound that shows extraordinary promise in restoring function lost to spinal cord injury. The compound, which the researchers dubbed intracellular sigma peptide (ISP), allowed paralyzed muscles to activate in more than 80 percent of the…

Mike and Janice Olszewski, authors of Cleveland TV Tales: Stories from the Golden Age of Local Television, will discuss their new book on Monday, Dec. 8, from noon to 1 p.m. at the Barnes and Noble university bookstore. The book recollects the days when television had only three channels and the…