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Psychiatrist, alumna looks at post-traumatic stress in children and young adults during April 5 event
On April 5, alumna Lenore Cagen Terr will present “Columbine to Connecticut: Sub-groups, Symptoms, Treatment & Trends,” discussing post-traumatic stress among children and young people. Cagen Terr, a former Clevelander, now teaches at the University of California San Francisco School of…
Women faculty and graduate students: Join April 15 discussion on why women ”need to try harder"
Do women really need to try harder? Unfortunately, the answer is yes, according to Jill G. Conley, program director of KwaZulu-Natal Research Institute for Tuberculosis and HIV, Howard Hughes Medical Institute. Female faculty members and graduate students are invited to attend “Unfortunately,…
Attend The International Entrepreneur Youth kickoff March 28
Students of all majors are invited to join the TiE Youth Chapter at Weatherhead School of Management for its 2013 kickoff, Thursday, March 28. The event will feature three speakers, hors d'oeuvres and networking with TiE Ohio and local entrepreneurs. Ratanjit Sondhe, an immigrant-entrepreneur…
La Alianza to host fiesta benefiting Environment Ohio on March 28
La Alianza, Case Western Reserve University's Hispanic organization, will host its annual La Fiesta on Thursday, March 28, in Adelbert Gym. This year's theme is "Baile en los Bosques,” meaning "Dance in the Forests.” There will be buffet-style Latin food, performances and other surprises at this…
Volunteer to assist with ”Girls Take Flight,” sponsored by Gelfand STEM Center
On April 20, the Leonard Gelfand STEM Center will host “Girls Take Flight,” in partnership with the Girl Scouts of Northeast Ohio and NASA. There will be two sessions: one from 9 a.m. to noon, and another from 1 to 4 p.m. Students, faculty and staff are encouraged to volunteer for one or both of…
Student-run newspaper’s website named one of top 10 in the country
By Jack Behrend The Observer, Case Western Reserve University’s independent, student-run campus newspaper, recently took home a top ranking from the Associated Collegiate Press (ACP). The Observer’s website, the paper’s forum for breaking news, archived articles and reader feedback, was named the…
Professor offers ”lessons from abroad” on caring for a graying population
In Norway, families receive public support that enables them to care for aging parents in their own homes and keep them out of nursing homes. This includes a salary for a son or daughter to provide care. They also focus on adapting houses to the needs of older people through municipal…
5 questions with…School of Medicine vice dean, March Madness alum
March Madness has begun, and there’s one person on campus who knows exactly what that excitement is like. Chris Masotti, vice dean for finance and administration at the School of Medicine, played for the Villanova Wildcats from 1987 to 1991 and played in the NCAA Tournament three of those four…
Staff member and alumnus awarded with 2013 Movers and Shakers Awards
Jonathan Wehner, director of recruiting and strategic initiatives at Case Western Reserve University, was recognized by the Cleveland Professional 20/30 Club with a 2013 Movers and Shakers Award, which honors 25 Cleveland-area professionals under the age of 35 who are active in their…
Law student Tyrone Scott wins Grammy Foundation writing contest, attends awards ceremony
Tyrone Scott, a member of the School of Law class of 2014, was selected as the winner for the Grammy Foundation’s 15th annual Entertainment Law Initiative Writing Competition, co-sponsored by the American Bar Association. Scott’s prizes included a scholarship of $5,000 as well as airfare, hotel…