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Three medicine faculty receive CTSC Core Utilization Awards
Three faculty members received Clinical and Translational Science Collaborative (CTSC) Core Utilization Awards in August. The awards support investigative use of and familiarity with CTSC Core operations and personnel, in anticipation of applications for external funding with CTSC resources. The…
Open Enrollment period begins Nov. 12; Benefits Fair to be held Nov. 14-15
The annual Benelect Open Enrollment period will run Nov. 12-30. Open Enrollment is the time when benefits-eligible university employees make decisions regarding their benefits for the upcoming year. The selections made this November will be in effect for the entire 2013 calendar year. Enrollment…
Save the date: Second Beamer-Schneider Lecture in Ethics & Civics announced
As part of its commitment to develop the ethos of Case Western Reserve University and its relationship to its larger community, every two years, the Beamer-Schneider Professorship presents a lecture and workshop by a world-class public intellectual, ethicist or thinker of politics on a matter…
Learn how to use the ITS help site through online demonstration Oct. 25
Information Technology Services will host “ITS Connect: A Tour of help.case.edu” on Thursday, Oct. 25, at 11:30 a.m. online at connect.case.edu/itsconnect. This presentation will demonstrate how to navigate the ITS self-help website, help.case.edu, and discuss information that can assist with the…
Associate Dean Molly Berger wins major prize for study of American luxury hotels
Molly Berger, instructor in the Department of History and associate dean in the College of Arts and Sciences, has received a prestigious award for her study of a distinctively American form of technological innovation: the luxury hotel. During an international conference in Copenhagen on Oct. 6,…
PhD student’s paper wins first place in national polymer research award competition
A paper by PhD student Mohamed Baqar recently won first place in the third annual Excellence in Thermoset Polymer Research Awards. Baqar, a doctoral student in the Departments of Chemical Engineering and Macromolecular Science and Engineering, won for his paper, "Methylol-Functional Benzoxazines:…
RePlay for Kids to hold toy repair, modification workshop Oct. 22
RePlay for Kids will host a toy repair and modification workshop on Monday, Oct. 22, from 4 to 6 p.m. in Nord Hall 310. RePlay for Kids helps fix broken toys and modify working toys to meet the needs children with disabilities in Northeast Ohio. Most of the repairs involve testing and fixing…
Art Studio to feature faculty member’s work, "Cuba Today: A Soviet Inventory"
Join faculty member Damaris Puñales-Alpízar as he hosts the inauguration of his photo exhibit, "Cuba Today: A Soviet Inventory," on Friday, Oct. 19, at 5:30 p.m. in the Art Studio. Puñales-Alpízar, assistant professor in the Department of Modern Languages and Literatures, is the photographer and…
Medtronic Foundation VP to address global health Nov. 1 as part of Power of Diversity series
Global health expert Jacob Gayle Jr., who, as vice president of the Medtronic Foundation, oversees grants to organizations that support access to healthcare for those with chronic diseases, will speak at Case Western Reserve University Nov. 1. His visit is part of the university’s Power of…
CWRU launches new wellness initiatives, including free, confidential Health Risk Appraisal
Case Western Reserve’s expanded wellness initiative kicks off this fall with a new medical director and two measures designed to help employees improve their health. “The well-being of our community directly affects our ability to achieve our academic mission,” President Barbara R. Snyder said.…