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Bill Mahnic explains how to capitalize on the changing stock market
@ the Table: Navigating the rollercoaster stock market WKYC: After Monday’s plummet, the stock market surged Tuesday after the Federal Reserve announced plans to keep interest rates super low for at least two years. Bill Mahnic, associate professor of banking and finance at Weatherhead School of Ma...
Law school's Richard Gordon weighs in on the debt deal, economy
A debt deal in US, but stocks still slide Voice of America: Last week, School of Law professor Richard Gordon, who previously worked for the International Monetary Fund, weighed in on the debt ceiling deal. “If the federal government does not put money into the economy, the economy will stall. And ...
Ordinance on flash mobs wouldn't hold up in court, says Jacqueline Lipton
No sanctions on using social media to generate unruly flash mobs in Cleveland WKSU: Mayor Frank Jackson vetoed an ordinance to fine people caught using social media to instigate or participate in a flash mob. Jacqueline Lipton, School of Law professor, said the ordinance would have had a difficult ...
Ninth annual Case for Community Day to be held Sept. 16
This year’s Case for Community Day will take place Friday, Sept. 16, from 11 a.m. to 5 p.m. The annual event—in its ninth year—is a campuswide day of service to the Cleveland area. Projects include teaching senior citizens the basics of new technology, reading to elementary students, painting houses...
On-campus blood drive to be held Aug. 25 for CWRU community
As part of Case Connects: First Year Service Day, the American Red Cross will host an on-campus blood drive on Thursday, Aug. 25, from noon to 6 p.m. in Thwing Center’s 1914 Lounge. All students, staff, faculty and community members are welcome to join the class of 2015 in giving the gift of life. ...
Outage planned for QuikPay on Aug. 11 from midnight to 7 a.m.
QuikPay services will be down from Thursday, Aug. 11, from midnight to 7 a.m. to allow Information Technology Services (ITS) and the QuikPay vendor to conduct scheduled maintenance. QuikPay is the system used by students to pay tuition with a credit card. For further questions, contact the ITS Servi...
Eva Kahana to receive distinguished career award from Gerontological Society of America
Eva Kahana, Robson Professor of Sociology, Humanities, Applied Social Science, Nursing and Medicine and director of the Elderly Care Research Center, recently was selected as the 2011 recipient of the Distinguished Career Contribution Award of the Gerontological Society of America. They will present...
Eleven staff members earn CAPS certificates in financial management
On July 15, 11 staff members received Certificates of Achievement in Financial Management as part of the Case Western Reserve University Administrative Professionals Series (CAPS) program. Recipients were: Nilda Baker, School of Medicine, Development & Alumni Relations; Christine Damukaitis, Genera...
Alumni, friends help university break all-time fundraising records
Case Western Reserve University’s alumni and friends contributed $126.2 million in cash and pledges in fiscal year 2010-2011, a total that breaks the previous all-time fundraising record by nearly $3 million. The amount raised in the past 12 months also exceeds the 2009-2010 figure by more than $10 ...
Chris Sheridan named VP of marketing and communications, senior adviser to the president
President Barbara R. Snyder and Senior Vice President for University Relations and Development Bruce A. Loessin announced that they have named Chris Sheridan vice president for University Marketing and Communications (UMC) and senior adviser to the president. As chief of staff to the president sinc...