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Ralph P. Harvey, associate professor of earth, environmental and planetary sciences, has been named a fellow of the Geological Society of America, in recognition of distinguished contributions to the geosciences. Harvey, who has been on the faculty since 1998, was nominated by an early…

The Society of Photo-Optical Instrumentation Engineers appointed Anant Madabhushi, associate professor of biomedical engineering, associate editor for the soon-to-be-launched Journal on Medical Imaging. The Journal on Medical Imaging will publish high-quality peer-reviewed papers on fundamental…

The National Association for Business Economics (NABE) elected Jack Kleinhenz, an adjunct professor of economics, to serve as its president for the 2013-2014 term. Kleinhenz is principal and chief economist of Kleinhenz and Associates, a Cleveland-based registered investment advisory firm that…

This is the last chance for first-year students to take the Freshman Survey and answer questions about their high school experiences, expectations for college, and what influenced college selection. This feedback will help us understand and improve the first-year student experience at CWRU. The…

For Frank Linsalata, nearly two decades of intense service isn’t enough. Nor is $3 million. Now, on the occasion of his 50th class reunion, he and his wife Jocelyne wanted to do yet more for his alma mater. They had given to student scholarships. They had supported the new university center.…

Registration is now open for the Fall Leadership Conference, which will be held Saturday, Oct. 5, from 9:30 a.m. to 2 p.m., in Nord Hall and Sears Building. With almost 30 sessions, the conference offers options for both experienced leaders and students who are exploring their leadership…

The Flora Stone Mather Center for Women has announced this year’s recipients of the Mather Spotlight Prize, each chosen by her school or college for excellence in scholarship and research. This year’s Mather Prize honorees are: Jack, Joseph and Morton Mandel School of Applied Social Sciences:…

The Dittrick Medical History Center—an interdisciplinary study center within the College of Arts and Sciences of Case Western Reserve University—will host a wine and cheese reception at 6 p.m. on Thursday, Oct. 3. The reception will celebrate the completion of phase I of the main gallery…

The Passion Pit concert. More than half (61.5 percent of respondents) said of all the weekend’s activities, this is the event they are most excited for, followed by last night's Blue Block Party 2.0 (23 percent) and the homecoming parade (7.7 percent). Be sure not to miss any of this weekend’s…

Daily tasks a challenge for many older breast cancer patients US News: Many older women with newly diagnosed breast cancer have difficulty doing daily tasks, and the problem is especially common among black patients, according to a new study. “These findings have implications for cancer treatment…