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University Counseling Services administering depression surveys today on quad
University Counseling Services will offer depression screening surveys to students as part of National Depression Screening Day Thursday, Oct. 10, from 11 a.m. to 2 p.m. on the Case Quad. Resources and giveaways will be available to students. Those who complete the survey will be entered in a…
Driveway near 121 Fitness closed Oct. 12
The driveway on the south side of 121 Fitness Center will be unavailable for use Saturday, Oct. 12, from 7 a.m. to 5 p.m. as Environmental Conditioning Systems removes and sets mechanical units at 121. The drive will be used as the staging area for a crane/trucks. There also will be a similar…
Recombinant Human Prion Protein Inhibits Prion Propagation
Case Western Reserve University researchers today 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…
Latest draft of university’s next strategic plan available to read, provide feedback
Case Western Reserve University Provost and Executive Vice President W.A. “Bud” Baeslack III announced today that the campus community can download the most recent draft of the university’s strategic plan, or visit case.edu/strategicplan for more information. Titled Think Beyond the Possible, the…
Historian’s new book chronicles London’s political struggle to deliver water
Before the turn of the 20th century, the people of London never knew whether their water faucets would run wet or dry. “It’s foreign to our thinking that water wouldn’t simply come out of the pipes going into homes,” said John Broich, assistant professor of history. He chronicles the political…
Message from CWRU police: Keep bicycles clear of stairways, entrances
Case Western Reserve University police officers remind the campus community that bicycles should be parked at bike racks only. Bicycles parked on stairwells or blocking building entrances create a safety hazard, especially for visually impaired or disabled members of the campus community. Those…
Cleveland Orchestra celebrates Student Appreciation Week with discounted tickets
This week, the Cleveland Orchestra will host Student Appreciation Week performances. All students enrolled (for free) in the orchestra’s Student Advantage Program are offered $5 tickets to the performances, and all student ambassadors and frequent fan cardholders will be invited to an exclusive…
Learn about career opportunities in Cleveland—now and in the future—at upcoming event
The Case Western Reserve University Office of the Provost, Office of Student Affairs and Jewish Alumni Network will co-sponsor a forum for students titled “Crossroads to the Future” on Wednesday, Oct. 16, from 5:45 to 7:45 p.m. at the Cleveland Museum of Natural History. The forum will look at…
Japanese film festival to conclude this weekend at Cleveland Cinematheque
“Rarely Seen Gems of Japanese Cinema,” a film festival of major Japanese classics with very limited showings in the United States, will conclude this weekend with a showing of Takekurabe (Growing Up). The film, directed by Heinosuke Gosho and based on the story by Higuchi Ichiyo, is about a group…
Bon Appetit to offer cooking demo on Italian meals Oct. 15
As part of the Employee Wellness Program, Bon Appetit Management Co.’s new executive chef, Matt Mize, will host a cooking demo on how to make healthy Italian meals. Attendees can enjoy samples of the food during the presentation. The demo will take place Tuesday, Oct. 15, from noon to 1 p.m. in…