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Psychology's Julie Exline suggests new ways of coping with a hectic lifestyle
Breathless: When everything is just a blur Psychology Today: In her latest blog post, psychology professor Julie Exline suggested several ways of coping when your life seems to be spinning too fast.
Learn about ideaLabs business competition at tonight's information session
There will be an information session for the 2014 ideaLabs business concept competition Monday, March 3, at 5:30 p.m. in Wickenden Building 322. 2014 ideaLabs is a business-concept competition that celebrates the spirit of innovation and entrepreneurship in college students, hosted by the Case…
Faculty: Submit ideas for new "Violins of Hope" project by March 7
In fall 2015, Case Western Reserve University will take a lead role in a collaborative project involving a range of partners across Cleveland, including the Maltz Museum of Jewish Heritage, The Cleveland Orchestra, the Jewish Federation of Cleveland, ideastream and Cleveland Institute of…
Dissertation fellowships available for work in arts, humanities and social sciences
The College of Arts and Sciences is offering up to 12 $3,000 stipends for graduate work at the dissertation level in arts, humanities and social sciences. The stipends are available for work in fall 2014. The fellowships aim to facilitate the transition from course work and accelerate the process…
Law school to host panel on economics of shale gas March 5
Case Western Reserve University School of Law’s Center for Business Law and Regulation, in conjunction with the Energy and Enterprise Initiative, will host a panel titled “Shale Gas, Climate Change and Ohio’s Economic Opportunity” March 5 at 5 p.m. in Moot Courtroom A59. Energy and Enterprise…
Register for upcoming multicultural scholarship conference, to be held March 22
The Office of Multicultural Affairs, in partnership with TRIO/Upward Bound and the United Negro College Fund, will host the third Scholarship + Conference for current college students, high school students and parents. This free event will be held Saturday, March 22, from 8 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. in…
Volunteer for RePlay for Kids toy repair workshop March 3
RePlay for Kids will host a toy repair and modification workshop Monday, March 3, from 4 to 6 p.m. in Crawford Hall, Room A09. Volunteers will adapt or repair toys for children with disabilities in Northeast Ohio. Most repairs involve testing and fixing broken wires or other simple repairs.…
Distinguished University Professor, renowned scientist Richard Hanson passes away
Distinguished University Professor Richard W. Hanson, a world-renowned scientist deeply revered by his students and colleagues, died Friday after a long and courageous battle with cancer. He was 78. Dubbed by one scientific publication as the “maestro of metabolism,” he achieved remarkable…
Chemistry's Blanton Tolbert receives grant for research on latent-state HIV
CWRU researcher gets new amfAR grant for HIV/AIDS work The Plain Dealer: Blanton Tolbert, assistant professor of chemistry, was awarded a $180,000 grant from amfAR, The Foundation for AIDS Research, to continue his research on HIV in its latent state. “We really need to understand more at the…
Economics' Roman Sheremeta discusses the economics of the conflict in Ukraine
What's next in Ukraine? ideastream: Roman Sheremeta, assistant professor of economics, joined an episode of "The Sound of Ideas" to discuss the Ukrainian conflict in the context of economics and politics.