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Psychology's Julie Exline sounds off on maintaining a peaceful life in changing times
As the world turns: Learning to enjoy times of rapid change Psychology Today: Julie Exline, professor of psychology, blogged about the importance of time management and reflection to maintain a peaceful life in rapidly changing times.
Davis To Chair Scientific Society’s Medical Sciences Section
Pamela B. Davis, MD, PhD, dean and senior vice president for Medical Affairs at Case Western Reserve School of Medicine, has been elected chair-elect of the Medical Sciences section of the American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS). AAAS, the world’s largest general scientific…
Study Shows Autistic Brains Create More Information at Rest
  New research from Case Western Reserve University and University of Toronto neuroscientists finds that the brains of autistic children generate more information at rest – a 42% increase on average. The study offers a scientific explanation for the most typical characteristic of autism –…
Professor Daniel Flannery to discuss community violence prevention at Feb. 12 talk
Daniel Flannery, the Dr. Semi J and Ruth Begun Professor, will present “Opportunities and Challenges in Community-based Violence Prevention” as a part of the Prevention Research Center for Healthy Neighborhoods Lecture Series. Flannery’s talk will take place Wednesday, Feb. 12, from noon to 1:15…
Attend free Thai kickboxing demonstration Feb. 5; potential for club to form
Men and women interested in Muay Thai (Thai kickboxing) are invited to a free demonstration by local Muay Thai experts Wednesday, Feb. 5, from 4:30 to 5:30 p.m. in Adlebert Gym. Attendees will be invited to participate by learning some basic strikes and movements. The event also will be used to…
Ohio Wesleyan professor to discuss slow food movement tonight
Christopher Fink, professor in the Department of Health and Human Kinetics at Ohio Wesleyan University, will give a talk in conjunction with the Slow Food CWRU film event, The Slow Food Story, on Friday, Jan. 31, from 5 to 7 p.m. in Village House 7. The documentary explores the beginnings of the…
Civic Engagement Conference to take place Feb. 9
The second annual Civic Engagement Conference will take place Sunday, Feb. 9, from 11:15 a.m. to 4 p.m. in Thwing Center. The goal of the conference is to inspire Case Western Reserve University students to be active and engaged citizens in their communities and to enhance their leadership skills…
5 questions with… music education major and bassist for The Midnight Slander Al Rodriguez
By Jack Behrend Now in his third year at Case Western Reserve University, Al Rodriguez is like many college students: He works hard in classes, relaxes with his fraternity brothers and enjoys spending time on his favorite hobby. That hobby, however, is not like most students’. After all, how…
The Daily: Guess Where?
Did you guess it? This week's photo showcased the plaque between the elevators in Crawford Hall. Several people recognized the location of the photo, while others guessed places such as Millis Hall, Glennan Building and Yost Hall. Remember to share your photos of campus numbers on Instagram with…
New Matlab edition available at Software Center
Matlab R2013b TAH now is available to students as a free download for Windows, Macintosh and Linux computers. Matlab is a program for data computation, analysis and visualization. Version R2013b features improvements and bug fixes, plus compatibility with Windows 8.1 and Mac OS X 10.9…