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The Case Alumni Association, representing graduates of the Case School of Engineering and math and science alumni of Case Western Reserve University, announced its 2012 award recipients, who will be honored at the 127th annual Case Alumni Association All-Classes Reunion Banquet on Sept. 28. This…

A poetry book by English department lecturer Brad Ricca was recently named the best poetry debut in Cleveland Magazine’s Best of Cleveland awards. The book, American Mastadon, is “the sort of poetry that makes you want to come through it over and over, hoping to further decipher the clues left…

Celebrate the beginning of fall with the third annual Farm Harvest Festival at Squire Valleevue Farm, hosted by the staff at the University Farm and the Student Sustainability Council (SSC). Guests will have an opportunity to see what the Farm Food Program has produced for Bon Appetit and all of…

Members of the campus community are invited to attend the 2012 Alumni Celebrating Recovery event, Sept. 28 from 5 to 7:30 p.m. The event, sponsored by Case Western Reserve’s Prevention & Recovery Services, begins with an open house welcome at 5 p.m. with Jes Sellers, director of University…

The Department of Facilities Services will begin a project Monday, Oct. 1, to replace existing steam piping that runs underground between Amasa Stone Chapel and Adelbert Hall. The project is scheduled to run for 10 weeks, with an anticipated end date of Dec. 7. There will be a slight detour of…

This year marks the 10th anniversary of Case for Community Day, which will be held Oct. 19, beginning at 11 a.m. Registration for the event is open through Oct. 12 at students.case.edu/partners/caseforcommunity/. All university staff, faculty, students, alumni and friends are welcome to dedicate…

Kelvin Smith Library is gearing up for Octavofest, an annual celebration of the book and paper arts, with a presentation by internationally known food writer, author and chef Michael Ruhlman. A Cleveland native, Ruhlman has been a judge on television shows such as “Next Iron Chef” and “Iron Chef…

A new study published in a special issue of Substance Abuse finds that recovering alcoholics who help others in 12-step programs have better outcomes in terms of their time sober, consideration for others and long-term meeting attendance. These novel findings are from a 10-year, prospective…

98,000 trampoline-related injuries in the U.S. result in 3,100 hospitalizations Medical News Today: Susannah Briskin, assistant professor of pediatrics as well as a pediatric sports medicine specialist with Rainbow Babies & Children’s Hospital, co-authored a report from the American Academy of…

Why do addicts relapse? ideastream: Experts say somewhere between 50 and 90 percent of alcoholics and drug addicts relapse. Barry Hoffer, adjunct professor in the School of Medicine, said addiction isn’t something treated and cured; it needs to be managed. “You have to think of addiction the way…