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August 14, 2014
During Taiwanese Minister of Health and Welfare Wen-Ta Chiu’s delegation of Taiwanese health officials, researchers and practitioners to Cleveland later this month,the Benjamin Rose Institute on Aging will host a day-long symposium on Aug. 20, titled "Toward Integrating Acute and Long Term Care in…
August 13, 2014
Experiment at Fred Hutch raises hopes in battling brain tumorsSeattle Times: Distinguished University Professor Stanton Gerson, discussed a recent gene-therapy experiment at the Fred Hutchinson Cancer Research Center. The experiment helped extend the lives of patients with glioblastoma by months.…
August 13, 2014
Western Reserve exhibit displays Cleveland's LGBT history19 Action News: John Grabowski, the Krieger-Mueller Associate Professor in Applied History, discussed the project he assigned to students: to prepare a Lesbian Bi Gay Transgender (LGBT) exhibit at the Western Reserve Historical Society.
August 13, 2014
The Beat UPTOWN concert series continues tomorrow, Thursday, Aug. 14, from 6 to 9 p.m., at the corner of Euclid Avenue and Mayfield Road on Toby’s Plaza next to MOCA Cleveland. The event features the Mayfield Strings and Uno Lady, selected by the Beachland Ballroom. The Mayfield Strings’ members…
August 13, 2014
Cardiologist Barbara Natterson-Horowitz, a co-author of Case Western Reserve University’s 2014 Common Reading selection, Zoobiquity: The Astonishing Connection Between Humans and Animal Health, will explore how animals and humans often share similar health issues, including major diseases, such as…
August 13, 2014
The Office of Faculty Development invites faculty members to attend the Annual New Faculty Picnic to help welcome new faculty to the community. Hosted for 22 years by the Newcomers Committee, the annual picnic is now a program of the Office of Faculty Development. The Newcomers is a volunteer…
August 12, 2014
CWRU gets $1.6 million grant for nursing program to increase patient participation in clinical cancer trialsThe Plain Dealer: Barbara Daly, the Gertrude Perkins Oliva Professor in Oncology Nursing, discussed the grant she and fellow researcher Neal Meropol, associate director for clinical research…
August 12, 2014
Farmers market vouchers may improve access to healthy foodReuters: Darcy Freedman, researcher at the Prevention Research Center for Healthy Neighborhoods, discussed a recent study showing the benefits of providing vouchers for farmers markets for families on food assistance programs. “I think this…
August 12, 2014
Provost W.A. “Bud” Baeslack III today announced the appointment of Brian D. Voss as interim chief information officer (CIO) while the university concludes its search for a permanent CIO. Voss, who recently retired as vice president and CIO at the University of Maryland at College Park, has three…
August 12, 2014
All registered students must have medical insurance comparable to the Case Western Reserve University Student Medical Plan. Insurance coverage must meet the following criteria to be deemed comparable: Cover conditions in Northeast Ohio or where enrolled in Case Western Reserve classes. Coverage…