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July 24, 2014
A representative from the Social Security Administration will be at Case Western Reserve University to offer clear, concise information regarding Social Security retirement, spousal and survivor benefits. Employees with questions about applying for Social Security benefits are encouraged to…
July 24, 2014
The Freedman Center for Digital Scholarship at Kelvin Smith Library will host its annual Digital Scholarship Colloquium Nov. 6-7. This year’s colloquium will focus on digital research pedagogy and practices in the humanities, sciences and social sciences. Proposals by faculty and graduate students…
July 24, 2014
Case Western Reserve discovery could lead to new ways of treating bacterial infection In an era of increasing concern about the prevalence of antibiotic-resistant illness, Case Western Reserve University researchers have identified a promising new pathway to disabling disease: blocking bacteria’s…
July 23, 2014
Pilot Flying J CEO Jimmy Haslam says he's looking forward to putting "this whole unfortunate episode" behind himThe Plain Dealer: Andrew Pollis, associate professor of law, discussed how a law enforcement agreement could effect the potential prosecution of individuals involved in the Flying Pilot J…
July 23, 2014
Women of Note 2014: Pamela B. DavisCrain’s Business Cleveland: Pamela B. Davis, School of Medicine dean and senior vice president for medical affairs, reflected on what initially led her to work in the medical field. “Your health is one of the most fundamental human rights—a fundamental human…
July 23, 2014
Joe Toth’s research and ingenuity, with help from fellow students in Botswana, provided electricity to a widow and her three children in their hut at the edge of the Kalahari Desert.The mother, Tlhabologang Mosadi Kebopetswe, through an interpreter, said she was happy her children could now do…
July 23, 2014
The 2014-2015 Staff Mentoring Circles Program will begin with an initial meeting Thursday, Aug. 14, from noon to 1:30 p.m., in the Toepfer Room of Adelbert Hall. The program is for staff members who want to engage in a mentoring program that consists of both mentorship and peer mentorship…
July 23, 2014
The summer barbecue season concludes today, from 11:30 a.m. to 1:30 p.m., on the Case Quad. The Hawaiian BBQ theme will feature mango BBQ chicken, grilled fish sandwiches, grilled pineapple and jicama slaw burgers, side dishes of sweet potato and plantain hash, coconut and basil rice, mixed island…
July 23, 2014
The Beat UPTOWN summer concert series continues tomorrow, Thursday, July 24, at the corner of Euclid Avenue and Mayfield Road, next to MOCA Cleveland on Toby’s Plaza, from 6 to 9 p.m. The concert, selected by the Beachland Ballroom, features Thaddeus Anna Greene, a blues- rock band fronted by…
July 22, 2014
Children with sickle cell anemia at higher risk for sleep apnea, study findsThe Plain Dealer: Carol Rosen, professor of pediatrics, discussed a study that shows that children with sickle cell anemia are more likely to suffer from sleep apnea. Rosen was the co-investigator on the study. "Having low…