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Case Western Reserve Malaria Expert Named One of 100 Leading Global Thinkers for 2014
Case Western Reserve malaria specialist Brian T. Grimberg, PhD, is among Foreign Policy magazine’s 100 Leading Global Thinkers of 2014 being honored this evening in Washington, DC. Grimberg of the Center for Global Health and Diseases at Case Western Reserve University School of Medicine will…
Student Khalid Al-Dhubaib took first place at the Regional Global Student Entrepreneur Awards
CWRU student wins award for health care business The Observer: Student Khalid Al-Dhubaib won first place at the Regional Global Student Entrepreneur Awards for his company, Triple Analytics. The company aims to help health care workers develop plans for patients who need long-term care. He has five…
Law's Ted Steinberg examines the effects of hyper-dense living in cities
Are crowded cities good for the environment? The Chronicle of Higher Education: Ted Steinberg, the Adeline Barry Davee Distinguished Professor of History and professor of law, wrote about the pros and cons of hyper-dense living in cities—especially how it affects the local environment.
Researchers discern the shapes of high-order Brownian motions
For the first time, scientists have vividly mapped the shapes and textures of high-order modes of Brownian motions—in this case, the collective macroscopic movement of molecules in microdisk resonators—researchers at Case Western Reserve University report. To do this, they used a record-setting…
Want to study abroad during summer 2015? Applications now open online
Applications to study abroad during the summer of 2015 are now open—get away for the summer and get ahead in school all at the same time. Eight faculty-led study abroad courses are being offered, or students can choose from a variety of independent programs around the world. For more information…
Novelist, playwright Werewere Liking to speak via videoconference Nov. 18
The Department of Modern Languages and Literatures will present a videoconference discussion with Werewere Liking, acclaimed novelist and playwright and founder of the Pan-African Center for the Arts in Abidjan, Cote-d'Ivoire. The discussion will be in French and will be held Tuesday, Nov. 18,…
Support local community by donating blood at upcoming drives
Delta Gamma, Phi Gamma Delta and Phi Delta Epsilon will sponsor American Red Cross blood drives Wednesday, Nov. 19, and Thursday, Nov. 20, in the Thwing Center ballroom from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. each day. Approximately 900 pints of blood are needed daily to meet the need of Northeast Ohio hospitals…
Continue discussion on ethical decision-making at Nov. 19 Ethics Table
The next meeting of the Ethics Table group will be on Wednesday, Nov. 19, and will continue with the discussion on ethical decision-making, on the topic, “Can the university promote ethical decision-making?” The discussion will focus on a piece by John Frye, a former Ethics Table Fellow (2013-14),…
Deadline to complete Wellness Program requirements Nov. 30; check HCM for record of participation
All three Wellness Program activities need to be completed by faculty and staff members by Sunday, Nov. 30, to qualify for the $25 monthly Wellness Program incentive for 2015. The three requirements that need to be completed are: Tobacco Attestation Form in HCM: (HCM - Main Menu - Self Service -…
Last day to apply to be a member of Senior Week Committee
Members of the senior class are encouraged to apply to be a part of the Senior Week Committee, the group of seniors who plan the Class of 2015’s senior week. Committee members are responsible for being available during Senior Week (May 7-14), attending weekly meetings, and collaborating with…