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Faculty: Apply for seed grants to enhance internationalization at CWRU
Seed grants are available to faculty for the development of sustainable initiatives to enhance internationalization at Case Western Reserve University. Awards are available up to $7,500, and the Center for International Affairs will work with recipients to secure additional external funding, as…
Vivax Malaria May Be Evolving Around Natural Defense
Researchers at Case Western Reserve University and Cleveland Clinic Lerner Research Institute have discovered recent genetic mutations in a parasite that causes over 100 million cases of malaria annually—changes that may render tens of millions of Africans who had been considered resistant,…
Sign-up special at 121 Fitness extended to Nov. 30
121 Fitness will extend its benefits fair special through Nov. 30 for all Case Western Reserve employees. All employees can sign up without paying an initiation fee or fees for the month of November. A refundable security deposit and membership through at least Jan. 31, 2014, are required to take…
Health and international law experts tapped as acting law school deans
Case Western Reserve University announced the appointment of two of its renowned scholars—one in health law and the other in international law—as acting deans for the School of Law, effective immediately. Jessica Berg, professor of law, bioethics and public health, and Michael Scharf, associate…
Discuss inclusion and the Winter Olympics at International Education Week event
As a part of International Education week, the Case Western Reserve University community is invited to consider the upcoming Winter Olympics through the lens of LGBT rights at "From Russia to Cleveland: Politics, Sports and the LGBT Experience." At the event, a panel of speakers will speak about…
5 questions with…nursing student, dance program leader Arielle Dolezal
By Jack Behrend Arielle Dolezal’s passion for dance began with a bit of childhood window-shopping. One day, while watching her younger sister in her first-ever dance class, Dolezal wandered past another class in advanced ballet. Hidden from sight, she watched the class, enthralled by the beauty of…
CardioInsight Technologies receives $15 million to expand on technology developed at Case Western Reserve University
CardioInsight Technologies raises $15 million in long-term financing deal Crain’s Cleveland (Subscription Required): CardioInsight Technologies has raised an initial $15 million to finish clinical studies in Europe and get approval to sell its product, which is based upon technology developed at…
Physics' Ed Caner discusses his second career as a fiddler
Physics instructor Ed Caner is still fiddling around with science and music with Hey Mavis The Plain Dealer: Edward Caner, physics lecturer and Director of the Science and Technology Entrepreneurship Masters Programs, is also the fiddler and viola player in the roots band Hey Mavis, defying any…
Associate Professor Elina Gertsman to lecture on "Imagining Death in Medieval Art"
Elina Gertsman, assistant professor of medieval art, will give a lecture titled “Imagining Death in Medieval Art” on Friday, Dec. 6, at 7 p.m. in the main gallery of the Sculpture Center, as a part of the Dirt on Death Lecture Series. The series is presented by the Sculpture Center and the Ohio…
Weatherhead School faculty, alumni publish book on customer misbehavior
Kalle Lyytinen, associate dean for research and faculty director of the Doctor of Management program, recently published a book, The Power of Customer Misbehavior, with Mike Fisher and Martin Abbott. The Power of Customer Misbehavior explores the importance of customer-driven innovation for top-…