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January 25, 2013
Two workshops will be held in February for students, faculty and staff interested in becoming members of Safe Zone. The Safe Zone Program is a visible network of volunteers who are committed to creating a community of respect and dignity for lesbian, bisexual, transgender and questioning students,…
January 25, 2013
The Office of Research and Technology Management invites the Case Western Reserve community to attend a seminar by Charles W. Wessner, the director of the Program on Technology, Innovation, and Entrepreneurship at U.S. National Academies. Wessner will present “The Global Innovation Imperative: The…
January 25, 2013
Lawyers on all sides want the Steubenville rape case closed to the public The Plain Dealer: Attorneys in the Steubenville rape case all are requesting the court proceedings are closed to the public and the press—a request that is highly unusual for all sides to agree upon, according to Carmen…
January 25, 2013
Many boomers not prepared for retirement ideastream: Many people near retirement age are not ready—often because they don’t have the knowledge to invest their money. “A typical employer might offer 50 different funds for people to choose from, under the theory they’re able to choose, and have the…
January 25, 2013
Drug is shown to help pancreatic cancer cases The New York Times: In a clinical trial, the use of Abraxane in addition to gemcitabine, the typical drug for pancreatic cancer, prolonged the lives of patients with advanced pancreatic cancer by almost two months. “The simplicity of Abraxane plus…
January 25, 2013
Case Western Reserve University has a long, storied past—from the founding of Western Reserve College in 1826 and Case School of Applied Science in 1880 to the subsequent renaming to Western Reserve University in 1882 and Case Institute of Technology in 1947, and then, finally, the federation of…
January 24, 2013
On Tuesday, we welcomed everyone back from the holiday weekend with a view of the campus architecture, testing individuals’ knowledge of where on campus it might be located. The correct answer, guessed by many, was the Edward W. Morley Chemistry Lab, located on the Case Quad. The building, named…
January 24, 2013
Students who wish to learn more about studying abroad are encouraged to attend the numerous events taking place in the next week, hosted by the Office of Education Abroad. On Tuesday, Jan. 29, Arcadia Study Abroad Provider will have a table set up in Nord Hall atrium from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m.,…
January 24, 2013
The Office of Housing and Residence Life and the Office of Greek Life now are accepting applications for graduate student staff positions for the 2013-14 school year. Position descriptions and application information can be found online. Applications are due Feb. 8 at 5 p.m. For more information,…
January 24, 2013
As the new year begins, the Garden@Case is looking for volunteers to help maintain this green space. The Garden@Case is run through volunteer hours from a small group of Case Western Reserve University community members. The next planning meeting for the garden will take place Thursday, Feb. 21,…