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Hear “How VARs Turn Into Billions” during upcoming Energy Alliance Speaker Series event
The 2012–13 Energy Alliance Speaker Series continues Sept. 19 with “The Grid: How VARs* Turn Into Billions.” During the talk, which begins at 3 p.m. in Nord Hall 310, Robert Busch, chairman of New Mexico Renewable Energy Transmission Authority will explain and explore the current use of the power…
Printing Services makes major changes, including new hours, location
Printing Services has new hours, a new location and new management. For more information on the changes, visit Printing Services’ website at www.case.edu/cwruprint or stop by the new walk-up CWRU Print kiosk in the Thwing Center atrium for full details. The kiosk is open Monday–Friday, 8 a.m.­–5…
Case Western Reserve climbs to 37th in U.S. News’ Best Colleges 2013 rankings
Case Western Reserve University moved up another position to 37th among national universities in U.S. News & World Report’s Best Colleges 2013 Edition. The increase comes after last-year’s three-slot jump and reflects the institution’s continued progress in admissions, alumni engagement and…
Be a Civic Engagement Scholar
The Center for Civic Engagement and Learning is currently accepting applications for students interested in participating in the 2012-2013 Civic Engagement Scholars program. Students in this program commit to completing at least 50 community service hours during the academic year, with at least 25…
Lack of sleep linked to breast cancer
Lack Of Sleep May Raise Risk Of Aggressive Breast Cancer: Study Huffington Post: Not getting enough sleep could increase the risk of aggressive breast cancer, according to a study led by Li Li, associate professor at Case Western Reserve University School of Medicine. “Effective intervention to…
Get ready for Gospelfest
This Week on Kaleidoscope: CWRU Gospelfest NewsNet5: Latisha James, Case Western Reserve’s director of local government and community relations, discusses the annual Stephanie Tubbs Jones Gospelfest concert, which will be Sept. 30.
Malaria genomes sequenced
Malaria’s ability to share genetic variations determined Vaccine News Daily: Researchers have sequenced the genomes of five strains of Plasmodium vivax malaria and found they share the same genetic variations, even when geographically separated. “The parasite’s life cycle enables P. vivax to be a…
Researchers sequence genome of malaria-causing parasite
Scientists at Case Western Reserve University and the Cleveland Clinic Lerner Research Institute have discovered that the parasite that causes the most common form of malaria has the same genetic variations—even when the organisms are separated across continents. The discovery raises concerns that…
Community service Rotaract Club to hold kickoff meeting Sept. 12
The Rotaract Club, a new community service-oriented club at Case Western Reserve, will hold a kickoff meeting Sept. 12 at 7 p.m. in the Peter B. Lewis Building Room 120. The club is open to students and alumni seeking to become actively involved in service, both on- and off-campus. Rotaract is a…
University to hold additional employee resource group interest meetings
This past summer, the Department of Human Resources, Office of Inclusion, Diversity and Equal Opportunity, and the Lesbian Gay Bisexual Transgender (LGBT) Center held sessions for CWRU employees to discuss interest in participating in employee resource groups (ERGs) on campus. For those who could…