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Physiology, biophysics professor awarded honorary doctorate from Aarhus University
Walter Boron, the David N. and Inez Myers/Antonio Scarpa Professor and chairman of the Department of Physiology and Biophysics was awarded an honorary doctorate degree from Aarhus University in Denmark. Boron's research interest is acid-base homeostasis. He and his colleagues were the first to…
Delta Sigma Phi receives fastest charter in fraternity’s history
The Delta Sigma Phi colony at Case Western Reserve University was founded in the spring of 2013. Since then, the chapter has significantly grown in membership, bringing in 40 new members since the colonization began. The now Iota Iota Chapter of Delta Sigma Phi was approved for colonization by the…
5 questions with…retiring electrical supervisor Dale Nenadal
Dale Nenadal started working on campus before it was even Case Western Reserve University. In 1967—just before the federation of Case Institute of Technology and Western Reserve University—he joined the Western Reserve staff as an electrician’s assistant at the age of 19. Since then, he’s seen a…
Case for Community Day by the numbers
The 12th annual Case for Community Day took place this past Friday, Sept. 19. Nearly 600 students, faculty and staff members took part in a variety of volunteer activities. Of the 600 volunteers, 450 helped with 60 service projects for nonprofit organizations located throughout Cleveland, East…
Connect: Guess Where
The image featured on Monday, Sept. 22 is the artwork, "Spitball," on the Case Quad. Fifty-eight percent of respondents guessed correctly. Other guesses included the new Tinkham Veale University Center, the Peter B. Lewis Building and MOCA. "Spitball" was created by artist Tony Smith  in 1961. The…
Case Western Reserve University makes voting easier for students through TurboVote
Some colleges make it easy for students to vote: Higher Education Roundup The Plain Dealer: Case Western Reserve University is empowering students’ ability to vote by offering TurboVote, a website that streamlines absentee ballots to college students. 
Schubert Center for Child Studies event panelists discuss sexual orientation, parenting
Gay parents and childrenideastream: The Schubert Center for Child Studies hosted a lecture on “Sexual Orientation and Parenting”; two of its panelists appeared on an episode of The Sound of Ideas to discuss the topic.
Director of Case Comprehensive Cancer Center Stan Gerson discusses recent gift for cancer genomics
Cleveland Clinic, UH share in $1 million donation from Cohen family for cancer genomics The Plain Dealer: Stan Gerson, director of the Case Comprehensive Cancer Center and University Hospitals Seidman Cancer Center, discussed a gift from the Shaker Heights family of Joanne and Margaret Cohen to UH…
Weigh in on the future of campus at master plan forums
The people charged to help Case Western Reserve envision its future are ready to report back to the campus. No, master plan consultants Sasaki Associates won’t be offering recommendations just yet. But after six months of collecting information through surveys, conversations and even…
Cultivate leadership skills at panel discussion with student leaders
Students interested in growing their leadership skills are invited to attend “Rising Leaders Symposium: Making the First Step,” a casual panel discussion with established leaders from University Student Government, Residence Hall Association, University Program Board, University Media Board and…