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Small businesses drive job growth and need more help getting loans, Cleveland Federal Reserve Bank study says The Plain Dealer: Scott Shane, the A. Malachi Mixon III Professor of Entrepreneurial Studies, weighed in on the struggles of small businesses to obtain bank loans, some of the factors…

Colon cancer and oral bacteria linked in Case Western Reserve University research: Discoveries The Plain Dealer: Yiping Han, professor of periodontics, discussed her recent research linking colon cancer and a gingivitis-causing bacteria, as well as the need for continued research. "I think we all…

Help for a traumatic delivery and postpartum depression The Huffington Post: Amy Przeworski, assistant professor of psychology, blogged about the traumatic delivery of her daughter and how she dealt with—and learned from—postpartum depression.

MBA orientation takes a turn for the innovative Bloomberg Businessweek: Orientation at the Weatherhead School of Management—which includes a ropes course with classmates—is featured among interesting MBA program orientations.

Academic Minute: 'The Great Gatsby' Inside Higher Ed: William Marling, professor of English, explained the initial and continuing popularity of F. Scott Fitzgerald’s The Great Gatsby.

Case Western Reserve has adopted an interim policy on sexual misconduct that responds to direction the United States Department of Education has issued to all academic institutions that receive federal funds. The interim policy became effective Saturday, Aug. 17, and will remain in force until a…

The Case Western Reserve University Newcomers Committee invites all faculty members (new and not so new), families and friends to a cookout dinner Wednesday, Aug. 21, at 5 p.m. The cookout will take place—rain or shine—at a covered area on the grounds of the university's Squire Valleevue Farm at…

Members of the campus community are invited to take part in the fall session of Mini Med School, from the Case Western Reserve University School of Medicine and the Laura & Alvin Siegal Lifelong Learning Program. Mini Med School is medical school “for the rest of us”—those not seeking a medical…

Dermatology researcher Nicole Ward, PhD, has earned her third National Institutes of Health grant in a year – including two that scored in the first percentile. With this most recent award, an R21, she will investigate the role the nervous system plays in psoriasis – an inflammatory autoimmune…

The National Senior Games—the world’s largest multi-sport event for athletes over age 50—took place around Greater Cleveland, including at Case Western Reserve University, from July 19 to Aug. 1. Of the approximately 11,000 top athletes from around the country who participated, at least four were…