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Clever Bike Goods | A CWRU Startup Story
Evan Guarr, a double alumnus of Case Western Reserve University with degrees in Chemical Engineering and Systems and Controls Engineering, has transformed a childhood passion into a meaningful business. From a young age, Evan immersed himself in the world of bicycles, spending his teenage years…
Shanina Knighton weighs in on how to safely disinfect children's toys
Depending on how old your children are, there’s a good chance they’ve had their toys in their mouths at least once today. With cold and flu season well underway, it’s understandable that you’d want to make sure your kiddos aren’t getting sick from their favorite toys at home, but you can’t exactly…
UH ADVANCE Discussions in Diagnosis: Dr. Kelsey Ufholz, Case Western Reserve University
Join us for a conversation with Kelsey Ufholz, PhD, “Findings of the UH ADVANCE Unintentional Weight Loss Demonstration Project”. As a research scientist at Case Western Reserve University’s Department of Family Medicine and Community Health, Dr. Ufholz research focuses on diagnosis and management…
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Hear from the student directors of Doc Opera 2024: Pokémon, Gotta Match ‘Em All!
Each December, hundreds of Case Western Reserve University School of Medicine students step into the spotlight to showcase talents rarely called upon in classrooms and clinical rotations. The variety show Doc Opera, now in its 40th year, raises funds for the school’s student-run health clinics and…
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Cashier’s and Payroll Offices to close early on Dec. 11
Members of the Case Western Reserve University community are advised that the Cashier’s Office and Payroll Office will close at 2 p.m. Wednesday, Dec. 11. Both offices will reopen to the community at their normal start of business at 9 a.m. on Thursday, Dec. 12. The Cashier’s Office, which is…
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Postdoc of the Month: Sidra Islam
Sidra Islam’s research could lead to improvements in cancer immunotherapies. A postdoctoral research fellow in the Department of Pathology, Islam’s work centers on understanding T-cell differentiation and function within the tumor microenvironment. Her work at Case Western Reserve University…
Plan your spring semester and summer research experiences
You probably already know that Case Western Reserve University has a dedicated office just for undergraduate research. The Undergraduate Research Office (URO) encourages and supports this important work throughout your time at CWRU. The staff in URO can help you identify research projects or show…
FYI to return Jan. 16—enjoy your break! 
FYI will return with our first issue of the new year on Thursday, Jan. 16, 2024. As you finish up finals and prepare for a restful break please make note of these important dates: Friday, Dec. 13: Reading day Wednesday, Dec. 18: Final exams end, dining halls close at 2:30 p.m. Thursday, Dec.…
Is There a Do-Over?
Johnie Rose, MD, PhD, Director of Case CCC's Population Cancer Analytics Shared Resource, contributed to an article in the online publication, Medium. His sobering information about the factors that determine who gets cancer and who doesn’t has more to do with humans than one might think. He said,…
Thrive to return Jan. 16—enjoy your break!
Thrive will return with our first issue of the new year on Thursday, Jan. 16, 2025. As you finish up finals and prepare for a restful break please make note of these important dates: Friday, Dec. 13: Reading day Wednesday, Dec. 18: Final exams end, dining halls close at 2:30 p.m. Thursday,…