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Students, faculty and staff are invited to attend the next Flora Stone Mather Center for Women WILD Wednesday talk, “Shrinking into that Swimsuit for Summer"—an informal conversation about body image and pressures from media and society. The event will be May 1 from noon to 1 p.m. in the Spartan…

Shelf life vs. expiration date on medication The Plain Dealer: In a NetWellness column, Darrell Hulisz, associate professor of family medicine, explains the difference between a medication’s shelf life and its expiration date—and which one to follow.

Eating nuts and spinach could reduce the symptoms of fatty liver disease caused by obesity MailOnline: Danny Manor, associate professor of nutrition, discussed his findings that eating foods high in vitamin E could reduce the symptoms of fatty liver disease. “These findings may have a significant…

Windfall or bust? Crowdfunding may not turn out to be boon that many small businesses expect The Washington Post: Scott Shane, the A. Malachi Mixon III Professor of Entrepreneurial Studies, discusses the SEC and its role in regulating crowdfunding. “If you’re someone like the SEC, you’re going to…

Chemistry graduate student Jim Heckler won the International Precious Metals Institute's Johnson Matthey Graduate Student Award for his study of precious metals. Heckler is a member of associate professor of chemistry Thomas Gray's lab, which focuses on the design of novel and useful complexes of…

Tonight, Case Western Reserve University will mark a major milestone in the construction of the Tinkham Veale University Center with a topping-off ceremony. The ceremony signifies the end of steel construction for the 82,000-square-foot structure university center, which is scheduled to open in…

Thirty years ago, just a few miles down the road, Michael Scharf served as captain of the Shaker Heights High School debate team. The topic was American foreign policy. Immediately, his interest was piqued. That interest has remained ever since. Scharf went on to Duke University, where he was the…

The Spring Semester in Review Exhibition will take place April 29-May 3 at the Art Studio Gallery, featuring works of architecture, ceramics, painting, drawing, design, photography, enameling, jewelry and textiles. The exhibition will kick off April 29 with an opening reception from 5 to 7:30 p.m.…

The College of Arts and Sciences has narrowed its search to four candidates for the next director of the Baker-Nord Center for the Humanities. Each candidate will travel to Case Western Reserve over the next two weeks and, during his or her stay, will make a presentation on goals for “Current and…

The project started as a late-night chat between roommates about families they met while volunteering at the Seidman Cancer Center. Aspiring doctors, juniors Vidhushei (Vid) Yogeswaran and Vashti Aguilar decided they wanted to help children whose loved ones suffered from the disease. Eight months…