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Foam-like polymer/clay composite offers an array of potential applications, from packaging hazardous materials to possible oil-spill cleanup solution  Compadre, a company best known for transit packaging solutions, obtained an exclusive license to pursue commercial uses for AeroClay, an…

The Skin Diseases Research Center (SDRC) in the Department of Dermatology is accepting applications for research funding, sponsored by the National Institute of Arthritis and Musculoskeletal and Skin Diseases. SDRC sponsors innovative research in cutaneous biology and skin diseases through its…

Students are invited to celebrate International Women’s Day with a panel discussion by female international students. The panel of Case Western Reserve students will discuss international perspectives on gender equality and answer questions like: "What has the transition between nations been…

In response to direction from the federal government, Case Western Reserve University adopted an interim policy regarding potential instances of sexual harassment and sexual violence. Throughout this academic year, campus officials have solicited feedback regarding its content. As part of those…

Graduate and professional students are invited to attend the Grad Social on Thursday, March 6, from 5 to 7 p.m. at The Spot in Leutner Commons. Attendees are invited to enjoy free appetizers, games and drink specials while mingling with other graduate and professional students.

Sprav Water LLC, a company created by students from Case Western Reserve University and the Cleveland Institute of Art to develop “smart” showerhead meters that can save water and cut energy bills, has won a statewide collegiate clean energy competition. By capturing the 2014 Ohio Clean Energy…

At the next University Center for Innovation in Teaching and Education (UCITE) session, Bentley University’s Mark Frydenberg will advise faculty members on how to best use the “flipped classroom” model. The session will be held Thursday, March 6, from noon 1 p.m. in the Herrick Room, located on the…

Cole Miller, professor of astronomy at the University of Maryland, will present the fourth installment of the 2013-2014 Frontiers of Astronomy Lecture Series Thursday, March 6, at 8 p.m. at the Cleveland Museum of Natural History’s Murch Auditorium. In his talk, "The Mysteries of Black Holes,"…

The Baker-Nord Center for the Humanities and the Social Justice Institute will welcome Erik S. McDuffie, associate professor of African-American studies at University of Illinois at Urbana–Champaign, to campus this week. During his talk, titled “An End to the Neglect of the Problems of the Negro…

Body language American Way: Susanne Wish-Baratz, assistant professor of anatomy, Me’lani Labat Joseph, director of engineering for the Leonard Gelfand STEM Center, and others discussed the anatomy camps taught by Case Western Reserve medical students to help middle and high school students in…