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October 21, 2013
Derek Taylor, PhD, a member of the Case Western Reserve School of Medicine, has been awarded the prestigious New Innovator Award by the National Institutes of Health (NIH). The NIH awards this grant to scientists proposing highly innovative approaches to major contemporary challenges in biomedical…
October 21, 2013
The Baker-Nord Center for the Humanities at Case Western Reserve University invites the campus community to hear poet Nikki Giovanni read from her new book, Chasing Utopia. The afternoon of poetry and discussion will be Monday, Oct. 28, from 4:30 to 5:30 p.m. in Allen Memorial Medical Library's…
October 21, 2013
The Case Western Reserve University chapter of the American Constitution Society will host former Ohio Attorney General and CWRU alumnus Jim Petro on Wednesday, Oct. 23. Petro recently became the second statewide-elected Republican official in Ohio (after U.S. Senator Rob Portman) to support…
October 21, 2013
Case Western Reserve University researchers published findings that point to a promising discovery for the treatment and prevention of prion diseases, rare neurodegenerative disorders that are always fatal. The researchers discovered that recombinant human prion protein stops the propagation of…
October 21, 2013
One year after the major renovation of a vital rapid transit station began just south of Case Western Reserve University’s campus, another station to the east is poised for a transformation. The Greater Cleveland Regional Transit Authority (RTA) formally breaks ground Tuesday, Oct. 22, at 11 a.m.…
October 21, 2013
The deadline to submit SAGES writing portfolios is approaching. Students who completed their second SAGES University Seminar in the spring of 2013 must turn in their portfolios by Nov. 1. Guidelines for the portfolio can be found online. Students who completed their second SAGES University…
October 21, 2013
Donate blood to the American Red Cross on Thursday, Oct. 24, between 2 and 7 p.m. in Wade Center's Red Cats Room. Students can schedule an appointment Wednesday, Oct. 23, between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m. in the Nord Hall atrium. The blood drive is sponsored by the African American Society and the…
October 21, 2013
The law school will honor the late Edward A. Mearns Jr., a faculty member for nearly 25 years, with a memorial service Tuesday, Oct. 22. Several of his former colleagues and students will offer tributes to the late emeritus professor, who passed away July 3. The Case Western Reserve Law Review will…
October 21, 2013
Presentations will be held over the next two weeks for university faculty and staff members to hear about benefits open enrollment updates and details on the university’s new wellness program. Employees are encouraged to attend and learn more about participation opportunities available now and in…
October 21, 2013
The Siegal Lifelong Learning Program, the Inamori International Center for Ethics and Excellence and the Beamer-Schneider Professorship in Ethics present the Ethics Café, an informal public forum for the open discussion of current ethics issues. The Ethics Café will continue Monday, Oct. 21, at 7…