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August 16, 2012
Case Western Reserve University researchers have taken a dramatic step forward in the fight against cancer—all by starting at the very beginning. Scientists led by School of Medicine Professor Mark W. Jackson set out to find a gene with the potential to turn healthy cells into cancerous ones. By…
August 15, 2012
The American Psychological Association recently published a book edited by Abe Wolf, professor of psychiatry and psychology. Wolf and two colleagues, Marvin Goldfried of Stony Brook University and J. Christopher Muran of Adelphi University, edited the book, titled Transforming Negative Reactions to…
August 15, 2012
School of Law Dean Lawrence Mitchell's article “Financialism: A (Very) Brief History” has been reprinted in the latest issue of Tsinghua Law Journal in the Chinese translation. In addition, Mitchell has written a new blog post, titled “Jobs: Fact, fiction, and how to get one: Part one: Putting the…
August 15, 2012
Erik Jensen, the Schott-van den Eynden Professor in the School of Law, has recently had numerous tax-related articles accepted for publication. Forthcoming articles include: “Does the Taxing Clause Give Congress unlimited Power? — Part II” in Tax Notes and “The Individual Mandate, Taxation and the…
August 15, 2012
On Sept. 7, the law school will host the Frederick K. Cox International Law Center War Crimes Research Symposium, titled “Presidential Power, Foreign Affairs and the 2012 Election.” The daylong symposium, held from 8:30 a.m. to 5:30 p.m. in the moot courtroom (A59), will feature Harvard Law…
August 15, 2012
To kick off the new academic year, there will be an LGBT Faculty Welcome reception Aug. 30 from 5 to 6:30 p.m. in the LGBT Center at Thwing Center. Lynn Singer, deputy provost and vice president of academic affairs, will present opening remarks. Beverages and hors d’oeuvres will be provided.…
August 15, 2012
Whether this marks your first or 50th autumn at Case Western Reserve University, you can always find something new to discover on campus and around Cleveland. Now, a newly redesigned visit site will help people find more of what the area has to offer. Located at case.edu/visit, the website…
August 14, 2012
Move-in for the 2012-13 school year is already beginning, with international students arriving on campus yesterday and today and first-year students who are involved with pre-orientation activities joining the Case Western Reserve University community tomorrow. Returning students can begin checking…
August 14, 2012
Information Technology Services will upgrade the Human Capital Management (HCM) enterprise human resources system to version 9.1 in September. Among other improvements, the upgrade will enable easier, quicker navigation of the system and will enhance the capabilities of the Careers module. While…
August 14, 2012
Ohio hospital shooting: Mercy killing or murder? Associated Press: A week after John Wise’s wife Barbara suffered a stroke and was unable to speak, investigators say he fired a single round into her head; she died the next day. The shooting leaves authorities debating the appropriate punishment…