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Is that caffeine jolt worth the extra hours of studying or long workday? In the long run, no, according to Michael Decker, associate professor at Case Western Reserve University’s Frances Payne Bolton School of Nursing and a national sleep expert, because of the effects of caffeine and the changes…

As part of the Employee Wellness Program, Bon Appetit Management Co. will offer a free cooking demo for the campus community to learn to prepare a few healthy holiday creations. The demonstration will take place Tuesday, Dec. 17, from noon to 1 p.m. in Nord Hall, Room 310. RSVP online prior to…

Students who wish to change their meal plans for the spring semester can do so through their MyHousing account beginning Wednesday, Dec. 18. All meal plan changes and/or cancellations must be made by Friday, Jan. 17, at 5 p.m.

By relentlessly miniaturizing a pre-World War II computer technology and combining this with a new and durable material, researchers at Case Western Reserve University have built nanoscale switches and logic gates that operate more energy-efficiently than those now used by the billions in…

The CWRU Student-Run Free Clinic will host a community shopping fundraising event Dec. 18 from 6 to 8 p.m. at Ten Thousand Villages (12425 Cedar Road, Cleveland Heights), a fair trade retailer offering handmade products from 36 developing countries and more than 130 artisan groups. During those…

The Cashier's Office will close at 11 a.m. on Wednesday, Dec. 18, to allow staff to take part in departmental activities. The office will reopen on Thursday, Dec. 19, at 9 a.m.

A Case Western Reserve University professor, two of his graduate students and a former postdoctoral researcher are among a group of scientists whose work was named by Physics World magazine today as one of the Top 10 Physics Breakthroughs of 2013. Physics professor John Ruhl’s team helped design…

Before leaving for winter break, students are asked to check their rooms to be sure: All windows are closed, securely locked and blinds are closed; Nothing is blocking the heating units; Alarms on alarm clocks have been turned off; All holiday decorations are removed and properly stored or…

Noelle Giuffrida, assistant professor of East Asian art, recently published two essays. Her essay titled “Paintings, Politesse, and Petromania: Sherman E. Lee and of the Art and Archaeology Delegation Trip to China in 1973” appears in the fall issue of the Archives of American Art Journal. It…

Just two years ago, custodian Steve Bailey received his first certificate of completion from Lynda.com—a website that offers free, online video-based tutorials on a range of technology subjects, taught by industry experts. Fast-forward to today: Bailey just completed his 722nd tutorial and is a…