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Be part of the student-led Journal of Economics
The Journal of Economics is Case Western Reserve University’s student-led economic research organization, and is accepting applications for the fall 2025 semester. If you are curious about economics or economic research, be sure to apply to be a part of the new cohort. Members will be mentored…
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Why haven’t we found aliens yet? Exploring K2-18b and the Fermi Paradox
Astronomers made headlines last week by suggesting potential signs of life on the distant exoplanet K2-18b—but is this truly our first glimpse of extraterrestrial beings, or simply wishful thinking? Early James Webb Space Telescope readings hinted that K2‑18b harbors a hydrogen‑rich atmosphere…
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Undergraduate Admission hosting additional Open House on April 25
The Office of Undergraduate Admission will welcome several hundred prospective and admitted students and their families to campus Friday, April 25, for both a Spring Open House and an Admitted Student Program. The university community should expect higher-than-normal traffic on roads and campus…
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Several systems to undergo maintenance
Due to scheduled maintenance, multiple systems will experience a brief outage Tuesday, April 22, from 3 to 6 a.m. The following systems will be affected: APEX (Oracle Application Express) Applications Aurora Maintainer Account System Campus Map Course Evaluation System Identity…
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ACTS honors Umut Gurkan with 2025 Distinguished Investigator Award
The Association for Clinical and Translational Science (ACTS), a non-profit membership association of translational scientists from the nation’s leading academic medical centers, honored its Translational Science Award recipients at Translational Science 2025. Umut Gurkan, PhD, received the 2025…
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Law's Cassandra Burke Robertson discusses President Trump disobeying a court order to return deportees
Federal judge finds ‘probable cause’ to hold Trump administration in contempt – a legal scholar explains what this means The Conversation: Cassandra Burke Robertson, the John Deaver Drinko-Baker Hostetler Professor of Law, noted that President Trump may face charges of contempt of court after he…
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Weatherhead's Andrew Medvedev says AI's impact compares to the internet's and electricity's
How Case Western Reserve University is guiding industries on AI's transformation of the workplace: Mission Possible WKYC: Andrew Medvedev, dean of Weatherhead School of Management, said that AI is one of the most important societal shift since the internet—”maybe even electricity”—noting that the…
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Med's Amy Edwards says measles can lead to serious complications
Measles cases are rising. Other preventable diseases could follow Wired: Amy Edwards, associate professor of pediatrics at the School of Medicine, explained how measles can lead to serious complications, including pneumonia, seizures, brain damage, and death. “The crux of the disease is that it’s…
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Genetics' Maria Hatzoglou discusses her team's research
New insights reveal complexities in cellular responses to stress Bioengineer: Maria Hatzoglou, professor in the Department of Genetics and Genome Sciences and member of the Case Comprehensive Cancer Center, commented on her team’s research that could lead to new targets for treating cancer and…
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Mandel's Robert Fischer explains how uncertainty is affecting nonprofits in Northeast Ohio
Majority of Ohio nonprofits in the red without government funds, report says ideastream: Robert Fischer, the Grace Longwell Coyle Professor in Civil Society and director of the Center on Poverty and Community Development at the Jack, Joseph and Morton Mandel School of Applied Social Sciences,…