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January 05, 2012
The internal deadline to apply for the National Institutes of Health Shared Instrumentation Grant Program is Jan. 27.
The purpose of this funding opportunity is to make available to institutions expensive research instruments that can only be justified on a shared-use basis and that are needed for ...
January 05, 2012
Cramelot, located in Kelvin Smith Library, is open Monday-Friday, 11 a.m.-4 p.m., during the interim winter session.
Come in to enjoy the quiet, catch up on work, meet with colleagues or have a warm place to read and indulge in your favorite beverage or lunch.
Regular Cramelot hours resume when cl...
January 05, 2012
Maxwell Mehlman, professor of law and bioethics and the director of the Law-Medicine Center, will lead the next Case Downtown Lecture Series event, titled “Practice Guidelines and Medical Malpractice.” The event is free and open the public and will be held Jan. 11, 8:30-9:30 a.m., at The City Club o...
January 05, 2012
The awkward art of neighborhood naming
The Atlantic Cities: Cities around the country are working to reinforce current names or rename neighborhoods to instill a sense of connectedness with residents. Claudia J. Coulton, Lillian F. Harris Professor of Urban Research & Social Change, said understand...
January 05, 2012
Case Western Reserve University President Barbara Snyder
Ideastream: President Barbara R. Snyder was the featured guest on The Sound of Ideas to discuss Case Western Reserve University’s success, its place in Cleveland and more....
January 04, 2012
It’s that time of year when everyone’s setting goals and making resolutions. But junior Andrea Sterenstein is kicking off the year with one major goal already accomplished: starting her own charity.
A biology major who plans to attend medical school, Sterenstein started the U.S. Children’s Medical ...
January 04, 2012
Bill Memberg adapts toys for kids with special needs
The Plain Dealer: Senior biomedical engineer Bill Memberg is highlighted in the newspaper’s Community Heroes series for his work with RePlay for Kids, which repairs and adapts toys for children with disabilities....
January 04, 2012
Molecules that are twisted are ubiquitous in nature and have important consequences in biology, chemistry, physics and medicine. Some molecules have unique and technologically useful optical properties, the medicinal properties of drugs depend on the direction of the twist, and, within us—think of t...
January 04, 2012
The healthiest bargain in town on Saturday, Jan. 21, is a free dental exam at Case Western Reserve University’s School of Dental Medicine.
Visit the Case Western Reserve dental clinic for free walk-in dental exams, which include X-rays and oral cleanings, between 9 a.m. and noon. The clinic is at 2...
January 04, 2012
121 Fitness’s Get “Fit for Life” program begins Jan. 16. This 8-week program is designed for everyone—whether you want to lose weight, tone, be more regularly active or achieve a fitness goal.
The program has four tiers from which to choose and many program amenities included, including personal tr...