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Register today to compete at the Blackstone LaunchPad StartUp Weekend 2014
Case Western Reserve students and alumni, as well as students registered with Blackstone LaunchPad at the Cleveland Institute of Art, Baldwin Wallace University, Lorain County Community College, and Kent State University are invited to attend the CWRU Blackstone LaunchPad Startup Weekend, a…
Nursing’s Barbara Daly recognized as Distinguished University Professor
Barbara Daly is more than a nurse educator; she’s a nurse philosopher. Her life’s work has focused on remedying the moral and ethical issues doctors and nurses face in treating the sickest of the hospital’s sick—the critically, chronically ill and cancer patients. “Their diagnoses and…
James Kazura’s accomplishments earn him CWRU’s top award
Former Case Western Reserve University School of Medicine Dean Frederick Robbins greatly influenced James W. Kazura—an up-and-coming medical house officer in the 1970s—to pursue global health as a career. At the time, Kazura was surrounded by Robbins and other physicians and scientists devoted to…
Women in Doctoral Studies to hold meeting every Wednesday
Join the Women in Doctoral Studies organization every Wednesday, from 2 to 5 p.m. at the Center for Women in the Tinkham Veale University Center, suite 248. Spend quiet time working on your program writing requirements, establish accountability for weekly writing goals and share tips on more…
A Tragic Loss
State police have released the names of the four young men who died in last night’s plane crash. They are second-year students William Michael Felten, 19, of Saginaw, Michigan, and Lucas Marcelli, 20, of Massillon, Ohio. Also on board the plane were first-year students John Hill, 18, of St. Simons,…
Learn more about WISER at kick-off event
The Women in Science and Engineering Roundtable (WISER) will host a kick-off event this Thursday, Aug. 28, from 6:30 to 7:30 p.m. at Strosacker Auditorium. Learn more about WISER and its: Social and service activities Academic and professional networking Peer and professional mentoring The…
Flora Stone Mather Center for Women announces opening of nursing, lactation room
The Flora Stone Mather Center for Women is pleased to announce the opening of a nursing and lactation room inside its new suite in the Tinkham Veale University Center. This space is equipped with a nursing glider and ottoman, a Herman Miller desk chair, a refrigerator and freezer for storing…
Music Education's Lisa Huisman Koops examines music preferences in infants
Why do babies dig 2 Chainz and Katy Perry so much?mtv.com: Lisa Huisman Koops, associate professor of music education, talked about why some babies stop crying when they hear certain songs. “It depends on the baby,” she said. “Studies have shown that infants recognize and prefer music they heard…
Kelvin Smith Library's Jared Bendis presents the latest technology news
G. Love, Jared Bendis & Ohio Cricket Farmideastream: Jared Bendis, creative new media director at Kelvin Smith Library, discussed the latest technology news, including ALS Ice Bucket Challenge videos.
Psychology's Jim Overholser discusses the prevalence and treatments of depression
Robin Williams' death sparks questions about Parkinson's disease and depression: Here are some answersThe Plain Dealer: In light of the recent death of actor and comedian Robin Williams, psychology professor Jim Overholser discussed who is at risk for depression. "Depression can affect all people,…