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Learn more about Department of Bioethics at info session Nov. 30
The Department of Bioethics will hold an information session Friday, Nov. 30. During the session, department leaders will address topics such as the benefits of taking a bioethics course, bioethics minor and major programs and undergraduate programming. The event, held in Tomlinson Hall 135 from…
SAC taking donations to benefit homeless men in Cleveland
The Staff Advisory Council is collecting new socks and gloves to benefit homeless men in Cleveland. Donations will be given to Care Alliance, an organization that has been providing services to the homeless since 1985. Donations can be dropped off until Dec. 13 to Kathleen Dowdell in Mather…
New policy at Kelvin Smith Library begins Nov. 26; IDs required to enter
Beginning Monday, Nov. 26, all Kelvin Smith Library users will need to present an ID at the welcome desk upon entering the library. The implementation of this new system simply is a step to increase the safety and security of the library’s guests. CWRU Students, Faculty and Staff: Scan your Case…
ReWind Offshore’s leaders on campus Nov. 26 to discuss building first freshwater wind farm
Tore Wizelius, project director for ReWind Offshore, and Åke Pettersson Frykberg, CEO of ReWind Offshore, will be at Case Western Reserve University Nov. 26 to discuss how their company built the world's first freshwater wind farm, Vindpark Vänern, on Sweden's Lake Vänern. Wizelius and Frykberg…
Case Western Reserve receives Higher Education Excellence in Diversity award
Train the Champion, a diversity-training program, aims to recruit and retain employees and students. Above are Train the Champion graduates Angela Lowery, student service coordinator for the Center for Civic Engagement and Learning; Stephanie Hall, CWRU Police Officer; and Dan Anker, associate dean…
Constance and James W. Brown Make Significant Gift to New Medical Building
CLEVELAND - Case Western Reserve University School of Medicine has received a significant gift from Constance and James W. Brown of Chagrin Falls, President Barbara R. Snyder announced Thursday evening. The gift will help fund a new medical education and research building and headquarters for the…
How to close the start-up gap, according to Weatherhead School's Scott Shane
Closing the African-American startup gap (opinion) Entrepreneur: Despite the fact that African-American individuals are more likely to initiate the new-business creation process than white individuals, they are less likely to have up-and-running businesses a few years later, according to a survey.…
Engineering's Lisa Camp talks "Trust Belt"--the tech corridor from CLE to Pittsburgh
Welcome to the Trust Belt Fund for our Economic Future: Thanks to a $30 million federal grant, the corridor between Cleveland and Pittsburgh now boasts the National Additive Manufacturing Innovation Institute. The grant—plus $39 million in matching funds from partners—was the first major win for…
Medicine's Jane Little discusses half-match bone marrow transplants
Sickle cell transplants could see wider use The New York Times: Experimental half-match bone marrow transplants could help individuals suffering from sickle-cell disease, but they only work 50 percent of the time. “You’re putting people through a lot, and to have half of the transplants not take…
Constance and James W. Brown make significant gift to new medical building
The Case Western Reserve University School of Medicine has received a significant gift from Constance and James W. Brown of Chagrin Falls, President Barbara R. Snyder announced Thursday evening. The gift will help fund a new medical education and research building and headquarters for the School of…