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A Department of Energy agency that funds high-risk, high-payoff research, has awarded engineers at Case Western Reserve University $567,805 to develop a “rustbelt” battery with unprecedented flexibility and utility. For more than year, the researchers have been investigating ways to build a flow…

The deadline to apply for the Office of Inclusion, Diversity and Equal Opportunity’s 2013 class of the Train the Champion program is Dec. 14. Train the Champion is designed to help faculty and staff members become leaders in creating a more welcoming and inclusive environment on campus. It begins…

This Thursday, Dec. 6, Promoting Health Across Boundaries and the Case Western Reserve University Masters in Public Health Program will present "Creating Communities of Practice Between Public Health & Primary Care." The event will feature Paul Thomas, general practitioner, professor of…

Stop by the CWRU Art Studio Exhibition, “Fall Semester in Review,” Dec. 10-14 from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. An opening reception will be held Dec. 10 from 5 to 7:30 p.m. All events are free and open to the public. Ceramics, textiles, paintings, drawings, enameling, jewelry, design, photography and…

To raise support and awareness for The Refugee Response (TRR), Lambda Eta Mu, Case Western Reserve’s Greek service honor society, invites members of the campus community to donate materials to the organization’s Cleveland chapter. TRR empowers refugees to become self-sufficient and contributing…

Join author Gail Bellamy as she presents her book Cleveland Christmas Memories at the Case Western Reserve University bookstore Monday, Dec. 3, from noon to 1 p.m. Filled with hundreds of vintage photos, the book features personal stories and remembrances of Christmas past from dozens of Northeast…

Building Better Neighborhoods primetime special on NE Ohio housing issues NewsChannel5: In an effort to help improve Northeast Ohio communities, NewsChannel5 aired a live special on housing issues. Mandel School research associate Michael Schramm outlined the effect of foreclosures on surrounding…

The Hindu festival of lights KCPW: On an episode of the Salt Lake City, Utah, show City Views, Deepak Sarma, professor of religious studies and philosophy, talks about Diwali, one of the most important celebrations of the year for Hindus.

These super-light polymer lenses may eventually replace human corneas Gizmodo: Research associate Michael Ponting discusses the new GRIN lenses—artificial lenses that mimic the ones found in human eyes—developed by his company, a spinoff from Case Western Reserve University. "We've always been…

Sustainable investing shift Chicago Tribune: Today, people who want to invest in companies that align with their social and religious beliefs have more options to do so. Some companies are promoting their track records as good corporate citizens because they see a financial reason to do so, said…