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Two faculty members named Distinguished University Professors for trailblazing work
At Case Western Reserve University, faculty fuel discovery, inspire students and advance knowledge across disciplines. Through their teaching, research and mentorship, they shape not only their fields but also the next generation of scholars and innovators. Each year, the university recognizes…
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Medicine’s Shiv S. Verma earns early-career recognition for cancer research
Shiv S. Verma, a research associate in the Department of Urology, was recently awarded the American Association for Cancer Research Scholar-in-Training Award for his research on a plasma-based microRNA biomarker panel for prostate cancer diagnosis. Verma’s award is sponsored by Stan Divorskyi and…
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[U]Tech names Digital Accessibility Champions
Every semester, University Technology’s ([U]Tech) Teaching and Learning Technologies team offers the High Impact Digital Accessibility Faculty Fellowship, a 10-week program for faculty members to learn about how to create and sustain accessible digital materials for their courses. By dedicating…
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[U]Tech to move forward with Webex Calling migration project
University Technology is offering a software-based phone service (softphone) called Webex Calling. This service allows CWRU faculty and staff to make and receive phone calls using their University provided phone numbers from any location. All that is required is to have the Webex app installed on…
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Get ideas for leveraging AI in the classroom
Are you ready to take your artificial intelligence (AI) literacy to the next level and apply it directly to your teaching? The University Center for Innovation in Teaching and Education (UCITE) AI in Teaching & Learning Workshop Series will offer hands-on, interactive sessions designed to help…
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Writing Program faculty and student awards announced
The Writing Program recently recognized and celebrated the accomplishments of student writers and writing faculty at Case Western Reserve University. The awards recognize the fundamental role writing plays in the work of the university. Faculty Awards for Writing Instruction &…
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Student Spotlight: Joshua Collins
For Joshua Collins, nursing is more than a profession—it’s a calling rooted in advocacy, connection, and growth. As he prepares to graduate with his Master of Nursing degree from the Frances Payne Bolton School of Nursing at Case Western Reserve University, Collins reflects on the path that brought…
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The School of Law welcomes four outstanding new faculty members
The School of Law is excited to welcome four new faculty members beginning in the 2025-26 school year. These hires reflect our continued investment in academic excellence across our top-ranked Health Law program, our Bloomberg award-winning legal writing program and our innovative new online JD…
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A nurse's advice on food safety rules you're breaking when getting takeout
Well+Good: Shanina Knighton, adjunct associate professor at Frances Payne Bolton School of Nursing, explained why it's best not to reheat your leftovers in plastic containers. “When these plastics are heated, they can break down and release harmful chemicals into your food, increasing your exposure…
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Student Spotlight: Olivia Gerlach
When you’re raised in a family of healthcare professionals you see firsthand the impact that compassionate care can have on both patients and their families. Olivia Gerlach grew up in a family like that and for her, nursing is more than a career—it’s a calling rooted in empathy, leadership, and…