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Medical student Julie Foucher to compete in CrossFit Games
Case med school student Julie Foucher out to prove she's the Fittest Woman on EarthThe Plain Dealer: Julie Foucher, a medical student at Cleveland Clinic Lerner College of Medicine of Case Western Reserve University, will compete in the CrossFit Games in Carson, Calif., to become the “Fittest Woman…
Synthetic triterpenoids show promise in preventing colitis-associated colon cancer
Researchers from Case Western Reserve and Dartmouth show the small antioxidant molecules suppress colon cancer onset Researchers from Case Western Reserve University and Dartmouth College have shown that a class of small antioxidant molecules carries enormous promise for suppressing colon cancer…
Incoming students: Attend USG Student Activities Fair Aug. 23
In partnership with the Office of First Year Experience and Family Programs, the Case Western Reserve University Undergraduate Student Government (USG) is hosting the annual Student Activities Fair Saturday, Aug. 23, from 11:30 a.m. to 1 p.m. Getting involved with student organizations is one of…
UCITE to host session on presentation skills
The ability to make an effective presentation is an important skill. Apart from simply a way to influence how others view you, preparing a good presentation helps sharpen an idea, deliver a more concise and pointed message and improve awareness of the power of language to persuade. Whether…
Weatherhead School's Steven Feldman shares insights on doing business in China
Corporate espionage impacts doing business in ChinaForbes: Steven Feldman, professor in the Weatherhead School of Management, shared insights on why foreign businesses should be careful when doing business in China due to electronic eavesdropping bugs.
Psychology's Brooke N. Macnamara discusses how practice pays off with different activities
Practice might make you a better chess player, but it won't make you valedictorianHuffington Post: Brooke N. Macnamara, assistant professor of psychology, discusses her study showing that practice has more payoff in certain activities than others.  “You can practice the same move or the same…
Researchers find support team can help caregivers manage end-of-life treatment, decisions
Many caregivers of terminal cancer patients suffer depression and report regret and guilt from feeling they could have done more to eliminate side effects and relieve the pain. So researchers from the Frances Payne Bolton School of Nursing at Case Western Reserve University devised and tested an…
Summer barbecue season concludes Wednesday with Hawaiian theme
The summer barbecue season concludes this week on Wednesday, 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…
Bon Appetit Management Co. to hold job fair
Bon Appetit Management Co. will host a job fair today, from 10 a.m. to 6 p.m., and tomorrow, Tuesday, July 22, from 12 p.m. to 8 p.m., in the Leutner Dining Hall. Bon Appetit seeks servers, bussers, cooks, cashiers, catering attendants, bartenders, host and hostesses, baristas and utility…
Incoming students: Schedule to retake math diagnostic or take proficiency exam
Incoming students can retake the math diagnostic or take a proficiency exam for MATH 121, 122, 223 or 224 by registering for the appropriate exam via the “Math Diagnostic” item on the New Student Checklist by Aug. 1. Math diagnostic and proficiency exams will be given during New Student…