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Spirited students—including incoming first-years—wanted for CWRU’s 300 Club
The 300 Club seeks spirited, engaged students to join one or all of its committees. The 300 Club aims to unify and enhance the undergraduate experience through the support of student activities, athletics and the arts. Three committees comprise the 300 Club: Spirited Sparties, which promotes…
MathType for Windows upgrade now available for free download on Software Center
Information Technology Services (ITS) has upgraded MathType for Windows machines to version 6.8 on the Software Center. It is available as a free download to students, faculty and staff. MathType for Macintosh machines remains at version 6.7 and will be upgraded when a new version for Macintosh is…
Meditation classes offered at discounted rate to CWRU community members
The Connor Integrative Medicine Network continues to offer meditation classes to Case Western Reserve University employees, students and volunteers at a discounted rate. The Mediation 102 class will be held Mondays, Aug. 6-27, from noon to 1 p.m. in Bolwell Health Center Building B conference room…
Rising sophomore Scott Wayne passes away
Memorial services will be held tomorrow for Case Western Reserve University undergraduate Scott Wayne, who passed away Sunday after a car crash in Brecksville. He was 18 years old. A native of Brecksville and a 2011 graduate of Walsh Jesuit High School, Wayne was a rising sophomore who planned to…
Bioethics, law professor Maxwell Mehlman publishes article on medical malpractice safe harbors
An article by professor Maxwell Mehlman appears in the summer issue of the peer-reviewed Journal of Law, Medicine and Ethics. Titled “Medical Practice Guidelines as Malpractice Safe Harbors: Illusion or Deceit,” the article discusses whether a “safe harbors” approach, in which physicians can avoid…
Law’s Andrew Pollis presents before area judges at two recent conferences
Andrew Pollis, assistant professor of law, recently led talks at two area conferences. In June, he presented on “Final Appealable Orders” before the Ohio Court of Common Pleas Judges Association in Sandusky. Then, in July, he moderated the panel “What Works and What Doesn’t?” The panel comprised…
Employee Wellness Program offers options for campus community to get active
Exercise challenges … Zumba classes… cooking demonstrations—Case Western Reserve’s thinkFit program has offered all manner of opportunities for campus constituents to enhance their health. So who would have thought that an activity as elementary as walking would prove to be this summer’s biggest…
Need security coverage at upcoming events? Make your requests now
Individuals or organizations planning events to be held in August or September that require Case Western Reserve University police or security coverage should contact Karen Gregor as soon as possible. Guidelines for coverage and other information are available at police.case.edu/event.html.
International graduate students: Join Career Center staff for welcome event
International graduate students: Kick off the 2012-13 academic year with the Career Center staff Aug. 14. Meet and mingle with the staff and learn more about Career Center resources during the International Graduate Student Welcome Event. Kim Paik will offer résumé/CV writing tips, and Genine…
National Center for Regenerative Medicine wins $2.4 million Ohio Third Frontier grant
The National Center for Regenerative Medicine’s (NCRM) efforts to advance the use of stem cells for patient health earned a major endorsement last week when Ohio’s Third Frontier Commission awarded $2.4 million to the center’s latest initiative. The center’s OH-Alive project builds on the earlier…