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Study Shows Aspirin Can Reduce Colorectal Cancer Risks for Those with Specific Gene
CLEVELAND/BOSTON – April 23, 2014 –The humble aspirin may have just added another beneficial effect beyond its ability to ameliorate headaches and reduce the risk of heart attacks: lowering colon cancer risk among people with high levels of a specific type of gene.  The extraordinary finding comes…
Spoken English Language Partners to hold end-of-year study break April 25
The Spoken English Language Partners will celebrate the end of the year with a study break on Friday, April 25, from noon to 1:30 p.m. in Sears Building, room 464. There will be free food, including dim sum and Mexican cuisine. RSVP to Beto Oliveira at beto@case.edu by Wednesday, April 23.
Case Kismat dance team to sell noodles, chai tea as part of fundraiser April 23-24
Case Kismat Fusion dance team will make and sell Maggi noodles and hot chai tea as part of a fundraiser April 23-24. The food and chai tea will be on sale Wednesday, April 23, from 7 to 11 p.m. in the House 4 common room, and Thursday, April 24, from 7 to 11 p.m. in the House 6 common room. A…
Begun Center chosen to evaluate Ohio’s pilot addiction treatment program
The Ohio Department of Mental Health and Addiction Services has tapped the expertise of Case Western Reserve University’s Begun Center for Violence Prevention Research and Education at the Jack, Joseph and Morton Mandel School of Applied Social Sciences. The center will evaluate the effectiveness…
Faculty: Welcome new colleagues at wine tasting event May 1
The Office of Faculty Development and the Newcomers Group invite all faculty members to attend the Annual Wine Tasting Thursday, May 1, from 5:30 to 8:30 p.m. in the Thwing Center Hart Crane Reading Room. At this popular annual event, attendees can enjoy a sampling of nine wines and hearty hors…
Office of Multicultural Affairs to host ”Voices: A Women of Color Collaboration"
The Office of Multicultural Affairs will host "Voices: A Women of Color Collaboration," a meet and greet reception on Thursday, April 24, from 4 to 6 p.m. in Guilford House lounge. The campus community is invited to attend the event and enjoy a variety of hors d’oeuvres and “mocktails.” RSVP…
Learn how hermeneutics, the study of interpretation, affects digital humanities at next Baker-Nord presentation
Jeff Rice, the Martha B. Reynolds Professor in Writing, Rhetoric, and Digital Studies at the University of Kentucky, will present “Unworkable Hermeneutics” at the next Baker-Nord Center for the Humanities event. The talk will take place Thursday, April 24, at 4:30 p.m. in Clark Hall, room…
Weatherhead School's Scott Shane discusses the heritability of entrepreneurial skill
Getting Down to Business               The Scientist: Scott Shane, the A. Malachi Mixon III Professor of Entrepreneurial Studies, talked about “born entrepreneurs” and his research on the degree to which entrepreneurship is heritable.
Spartan pitcher Robert Winemiller a potential MLB draft selection
Draft prospect ascension a whirlwind for Winemiller MLB.com: Spartan baseball player Robert Winemiller is in the midst of a meteoric rise from Division III catcher to potential Major League Baseball draft pick as a pitcher. "Keep working, keep getting on the mound, keep working on the offspeed…
Weatherhead School study links boardroom team dynamics with profitability
Case Western Reserve University management researcher finds corporate finances reflect how well board members play as a team A board of directors can better accomplish a company's goals when the members function well as a team, according to a management researcher who studied what makes boards…