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Law's Michael Benza discusses Cleveland police officer acquittal
Judge in Cleveland police shooting case visited FOP event days before acquitting officer The Plain Dealer: The judge who acquitted a Cleveland police officer attended a Fraternal Order of Police event two days before the trial. "You have to question attending an event like that on the eve of a…
"Cleveland Jewish News" takes a look at the Siegal Lifelong Learning Program
Siegal Lifelong Learning opens doors this fall Cleveland Jewish News: The Laura and Alvin Siegal Lifelong Learning Program at Case Western Reserve University will open this fall, offering classes in memoir writing, Western cosmology and more. As part of the university, the program can “tap into…
Weatherhead School student project for Cleveland Clinic wins design award
A design project conducted by Weatherhead School of Management students for Cleveland Clinic was named the runner-up in the 2012 Core77 Design Awards. Core77 is a magazine and gathering point for designers, students and enthusiasts that selects design projects from products to services and beyond…
Blog by Dean Lawrence Mitchell named one of top 10 blogs by university deans
OnlineColleges recently named School of Law Dean Lawrence Mitchell’s blog, View from the Circle, one of the Top 10 Blogs by University Deans. He is one of three law deans on the list; others include law deans from Roger Williams University and Northwestern University. In his blog, Mitchell looks…
Mukesh K. Jain, MD, to Lead the American Society for Clinical Investigation
CLEVELAND - Nationally renowned researcher Mukesh K. Jain, MD, of Case Western Reserve University School of Medicine has been elected to serve as vice president of the American Society for Clinical Investigation (ASCI). In the subsequent two years he will serve as president elect and ultimately…
Ritalin could help Alzheimer's patients, explains neurology's Alan Lerner
Ritalin may help Alzheimer’s patients, too ABC News: Ritalin, a drug often used for attention deficit disorder in children, may hold promise for older individuals with Alzheimer’s disease because it could treat symptoms of apathy in these individuals. “Apathy is one of the most common behavioral…
Theater's Jerrold Scott talks his steampunk take on Shakespeare
Distracted Globe offers steampunk 'Twelfth Night' Greenville Online: Jerrold Scott, an associate professor of theater, is directing a stage production of Shakespeare’s Twelfth Night—a steampunk version. “Steampunk is an idealized version of the Victorian industrial revolution,” he said. “We use it…
Additional interest sessions to be held for Employee Resource Groups
On July 18, the LGBT Center, Human Resources and the Office of Inclusion, Diversity and Equal Opportunity held an interest session for Case Western Reserve University employees to discuss participation in the LGBT Employee Resource Group. In addition to this session, the offices are hosting three…
Cashier services to be relocated to Thwing Center July 30–Aug. 6; check pick-up in Yost Hall 117
Due to construction, cashier services will be relocated during the week of July 30 to Thwing Center. Deposits, petty cash checks and petty cash vouchers will be processed in the Thwing Center atrium, adjacent to the LBGT Center. Individuals should still pick up checks in Yost Hall, but now in room…
5 questions with…anthropology professor, national champion bonsai grower Mel Goldstein
Just two months ago, Melvyn Goldstein was awarded one of the university’s top faculty honors: the Frank and Dorothy Humel Hovorka Prize, given to those who have made extraordinary contributions to the university and to their academic field. It’s a high honor among a lengthy list of accomplishments…