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January 17, 2013
Before last spring, Lisa Damour had never attended a TED event. Instead, the clinical psychology instructor often enjoyed watching the talks available for viewing online. Less than a year later, the tables have turned: Now, thousands of people are staring at their laptop screens, enamored with…
January 17, 2013
Knight Foundation grant helping build a community at Cascade Village Akron Beacon Journal: Mandel School of Applied Social Sciences researchers are collecting data on a mixed-income housing development in Akron. Rob Fischer, co-director of the Center on Urban Poverty and Community Development,…
January 17, 2013
Return to Think By Numbers, the 2012-2013 Annual Report More than 18,000 students have applied for admission to Case Western Reserve’s Class of 2017—a figure that represents growth of 25 percent over 2012, and 150 percent over those who applied five years ago. “This remarkable result represents…
January 17, 2013
In the fall of 2012, 35 Case Western Reserve University students studied abroad in 17 different countries: Australia, Chile, China, England, France, Germany, Greece, Hong Kong, Ireland, India, Italy, Northern Ireland, Russia, Scotland, Spain, Switzerland and the Virgin Islands. The Office of…
January 17, 2013
On Wednesday, Jan. 23, the Flora Stone Mather Center for Women will welcome Linda Carli, co-author of Through the Labyrinth: The Truth About How Women Become Leaders, to give two talks: one for women staff members and another for women faculty members. Carli, an associate professor in the…
January 17, 2013
Information Technology Services (ITS) will host “ITS Connect: Adobe Connect Meetings part 2” on Thursday, Jan. 31, at 11:30 a.m. at connect.case.edu/itsconnect. CWRU students, faculty and staff have access to Adobe Connect at connect.case.edu, where they can host and attend meetings that include…
January 16, 2013
Cuyahoga County prosecutors implicate a fourth lawyer in a scheme to bribe sexual assault victim The Plain Dealer: A Cleveland attorney persuaded a fellow lawyer to deliver a bribe to a sexual assault victim, according to recent court filings. Cassandra Robertson, associate professor of law,…
January 16, 2013
After the 'fiscal cliff,' businesses say some uncertainty remains NPR: The fiscal cliff deal may have alleviated some business concerns, but what’s most important to small businesses is what’s happening in their sector, said Scott Shane, the A. Malachi Mixon III Professor of Entrepreneurial…
January 16, 2013
Nearby dwarf galaxy and possible protogalaxy found Science Daily: Astronomers have found a faint dwarf galaxy and another possible young dwarf that was caught before it formed any stars. "Compared to what is seen in the Hubble Space Telescope image, the galaxy's disk is much larger and we can see…
January 16, 2013
Gone and mostly forgotten ideastream: On The Sound of Ideas, Jared Bendis, creative new media officer, discussed outdated technology—or those items that are about to slip into obsolescence.