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Computational imaging/Madabhushi team takes home honors at SPIE Medical Imaging 2014
A Center of Computational Imaging and Personalized Diagnostics (CCIPD) team and group led by Anant Madabhushi won four awards for different papers presented at the SPIE Medical Imaging 2014 meeting in San Diego, Feb. 15-19. SPIE is an international society advancing an interdisciplinary approach to…
Chat with Dean Wolcowitz at Dean’s Study Break March 3
Undergraduate students are invited to join Dean of Undergraduate Studies Jeffrey Wolcowitz for the Dean’s Study Break on Monday, March 3, from 4 to 5:30 p.m. in Hovorka Atrium. Dean’s Study Breaks are casual events that provide an opportunity for students to chat informally with Wolcowitz and…
Two students awarded CWRU Pride LGBT Ohio Leadership Scholarship
The Alumni Association created the CWRU Pride Ohio Leadership Scholarship fund to benefit LGBT students and allies. It was developed for the improvement, growth and support of an LGBT-inclusive environment by LGBT alumni and supporters of Case Western Reserve University. The scholarship provides…
5 questions with…Flora Stone Mather Center for Women Director Shannon Lundeen
Daycare teacher, telemarketer, vacuum salesperson, property manager…women’s studies scholar? It may seem an unlikely résumé, but for Shannon Lundeen, a series of odd jobs led her to find her calling as the director of Case Western Reserve University’s Flora Stone Mather Center for Women. After…
Mathematics' Christopher Butler sounds off on Cleveland's place in ranking of cities' pro sports success
Ranking U.S. cities for pro sports success over five decades, from Boston to Cleveland The Plain Dealer: A new compilation of United States cities' sports team’s success ranks Cleveland second to last in cities with three or more major sports teams. According to Christopher Butler, instructor in…
Link between acetaminophen use in pregnancy and ADHD-like behaviors in children is not relevant, says Medicine's Max Wizniter
Acetaminophen in pregnancy linked to 'ADHD-like behaviors' CNN: A new study found a connection between pregnant women's use of acetaminophen during pregnancy and ADHD-like behavioral problems in their children. Max Wiznitzer, associate professor of pediatric neurology, emphasized that the study is…
Thwing Center Postal Contact Station to have partial hours, limited service this week
The Thwing Center Postal Contact Station will have partial hours and limited service  Feb. 27-28 and March 3-4. On these days, the station will be open from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. exclusively for the sale of stamps and bus passes. No money orders or specialized mail will be processed on these…
Two organizations to offer Ash Wednesday services
United Protestant Campus Ministries and Newman Catholic Campus Ministry will co-host an all-campus Ash Wednesday service to begin the Christian season of Lent on March 5 at 4:15 pm in the Amasa Stone Chapel. The service includes the imposition of ashes. All are welcome. A free light supper will be…
Four CWRU students selected as Gates Millennium scholars
A pair of first-year students, a PhD candidate and an online master’s student at Case Western Reserve University were selected as Gates Millennium scholars. Each said they could not have attended the schools they wanted most without the Gates scholarships. The Gates Millennium program selects…
Faculty: Submit your proposal for the 2014 Freedman Fellows Program by March 31
The Freedman Center for Digital Scholarship now is accepting proposals for the 2014 Freedman Fellows Program. The program is supported by the College of Arts and Sciences, the Kelvin Smith Library and the Freedman Fellows Endowment, established by Marian K. and Samuel B. Freedman. It is open to all…