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Members of the university community are invited to nominate individuals for honorary degrees, which are awarded during spring commencement. Honorary degrees from Case Western Reserve recognize individuals who exemplify the highest ideals and standards of excellence in their work and in other…

Earlier this month, more than 30 members of the Association for Computing Machinery (ACM, also informally known as Case Hacker Society) traveled to the University of Michigan to attend MHacks, one of the largest student-run hackathons in the country. Hackathons are marathon coding gatherings where…

121 Fitness will host free yoga and Zumba classes for Case Western Reserve University students every Sunday and Monday at The Spot. The two free  yoga basics and Zumba classes are available every week for the entire semester. Our 121 Yoga instructor Nick Brilla and Zumba instructor Suzi Mason will…

Sharona Hoffman, the Edgar A. Hahn Professor of Law and co-director of the Law-Medicine Center, recently had her work, “Citizen Science: The Law and Ethics of Public Access to Medical Big Data” accepted for publication in the Berkeley Technology Law Journal.

Rhonda Williams, associate professor of history and founder/director of the Social Justice Institute, will be a featured panelist on a plenary titled, “Cities In Revolt: Detroit, Chicago, Jackson-Mississippi, & Beyond,” Sept. 25-28 at Kalamazoo College. The panelists will examine resistance…

Johnny Kilbane, Ronnie Spector and Hispanic Heritage Art Showideastream: Edna Fuentes-Casiano, psychiatry research assistant and member of the campus’ Alianza Latina/Latin Alliance Group, discussed the Hispanic Heritage Art Show being displayed at Kelvin Smith Library.

The Obit BeatOnthemedia.org: Jim Sheeler, the Shirley Wormser Professor of Journalism and Media Writing and former obituary writer, talked about his time working the beat.

CWRU health fair, Geauga Co. arthritis expo, and senior wellness expo in Solon: free health eventsThe Plain Dealer: Case Western Reserve University will hold its third annual Community Health Fair on Friday, Sept. 17, from 1 to 3 p.m.at Adelbert Gymnasium. The event will offer free flu vaccinations…

A common Asian spice and cancer-hampering molecules show promise in slowing the progression of mesothelioma, a cancer of the lung’s lining often linked to asbestos. Scientists from Case Western Reserve University and the Georg-Speyer-Haus in Frankfurt, Germany, demonstrate that application of…

Students are encouraged to take the service challenge and become a Center for Civic Engagement and Learning Civic Engagement Scholar. Scholars commit to 50 community service hours during the academic year, as well as five workshops and trainings chosen from a variety of options. Upon successful…