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It was a bridge project that went on without tying up traffic—and, in fact, without many people knowing: Yesterday, contractors moved two 13,000-pound wooden bridge trusses out of the structures lab at Case Western Reserve University and onto pilings outside the building, to kick off a yearlong…

Health is not only an issue for an individual; it is one for a community. Rob Fischer from the Mandel School of Applied Social Sciences at Case Western Reserve University has teamed up with Kaiser Permanente’s Community Health Initiative to evaluate its Healthy Eating, Active Living (HEAL) Program…

Case Western Reserve University School of Law students will get a chance to directly experience cases argued before Ohio Supreme Court today, as the justices hold an Off-Site Court session at the law school. The Supreme Court's Off-Site Court program enhances students’ understanding of the legal…

Ben W. Strowbridge, professor of neurosciences and physiology/biophysics and Robert A. Hyde, a fourth-year MD/PhD student in the neurosciences graduate program at Case Western Reserve University School of Medicine, have discovered how to store diverse forms of artificial short-term memories in…

STAND, a student group that advocates for refugees, victims of genocide and internally displaced persons, will hold an informational meeting Wednesday, Sept. 26, in the Office of Multicultural Affairs from 11:30 a.m. to 12:15 p.m. During the event, attendees will discuss fundraising activities for…

Due to its unusual floor plan and non-sequential numbering, Yost Hall has been one of the most difficult buildings to navigate through on campus, but it houses many vital student service departments that often require visits from students, parents, staff, and visitors. After a recent office…

Celebrate the kickoff of Case Western Reserve University’s 2013 Relay For Life planning season Sept. 28 to learn about Relay For Life’s tradition at Case Western Reserve and how to get involved. Relay For Life is an overnight event scheduled for April 20–21, 2013, that raises funds for the American…

Case Western Reserve University will be upgrading the Human Capital Management (HCM) enterprise human resources system to version 9.1 from Thursday, Sept. 27, at 6 p.m. to Monday, Oct. 1, at 8 a.m. The system will be unavailable during that time. Exception time entry will not be available during…

UCITE will hold a session on promotion and tenure Sept. 27, led by Provost W.A. “Bud” Baeslack, Deputy Provost Lynn Singer and Lois Langell, special assistant to the provost. The typical criteria for tenure and promotion are scholarship, teaching and service. All universities subscribe to this but…

Through the Commuter Advantage program, faculty and staff members can purchase monthly RTA passes via payroll deduction. The payroll deduction option means the expense for the pass will be paid with pre-tax dollars; this can provide employees with a tax benefit of up to $200 per year. Participants…