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Each building on and around campus has its own style and personality, expressed through its architecture. Many buildings are easy to identify, but others—like the subject of our picture this week—are a bit more difficult. Guesses of where this arch entryway is located ranged from Amasa Stone and…

Hurricane Sandy has affected blood supplies across the nation, and the American Red Cross is urging individuals in locations unaffected by the storm to schedule an appointment to give blood and platelets soon. Blood donations will be vital in ensuring patient care continues regardless of the…

Researchers are encouraged to apply for one of three $30,000 grants as part of the Clinical and Translational Science Collaborative’s Explorys Collaborative Pilot. Three pilots will be awarded at $30,000 ($20,000 from CTSC and $10,000 in-kind technical support from Explorys) over six months.…

Flying out of Cleveland Hopkins International Airport this holiday season? Students, faculty and staff riding the RTA Red Line to the airport should allow extra time for their travels. RTA is making $10 million worth of improvements to the Red Line tunnel under the airport, and the tunnel will be…

Patrick Vaughn has served in a variety of leadership roles throughout his four years at Case Western Reserve, but perhaps none fit him so aptly as his current position: vice president of student life. Though it may be his official title on the Undergraduate Student Government, it also seems like…

CWRU launches collaborative art history PhD. program at the Cleveland Museum of Art with a $500,000 Andrew W. Mellon Foundation grant The Plain Dealer: Case Western Reserve University will completely revamp its doctoral program in art history at the Cleveland Museum of Art following two grants from…

Cleveland's MetroHealth Medical Center names new CEO The Plain Dealer: MetroHealth Medical Center named its new CEO: John Brennan, president and CEO of Newark Beth Israel Medical Center in New Jersey. JB Silvers, the John R. Mannix Medical Mutual of Ohio Professor in Health Care Finance, was a…

Robin Dubin, chair of the Faculty Senate, has called a meeting of the Undergraduate Program Faculty on Nov. 26 to discuss and then vote (by electronic ballot) on a proposal endorsed by the Faculty Senate Committee on Undergraduate Education concerning SAGES governance. All voting members of the…

Departments, student organizations, offices and centers applying for funding for the MLK Celebration, “Lift Every Voice,” should note that the deadline for submitting funding requests is Friday, Nov. 16. Past co-sponsorships have helped support speakers, films, displays, workshops, receptions,…

Laboratory Equipment: Researchers recently found that a natural battery in the ear could power implantable electronic devices—without impairing hearing. Cliff Megerian, chair of the otolaryngology department, said their work could be used in cochlear implants, diagnostics and implantable hearing…