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Nanoparticles added to platelets double internal injury survival rate
Nanoparticles tailored to latch onto blood platelets rapidly create healthy clots and nearly double the survival rate in the vital first hour after injury, new research shows. “We knew an injection of these nanoparticles stopped bleeding faster, but now we know the bleeding is stopped in time to…
Stop by the Art Studio’s ”Semester in Review” art show Aug. 27–Sept. 7
The Art Studio soon will begin its summer 2012 “Semester in Review Art Exhibition.” Works will be on display Mondays through Fridays, Aug. 27–Sept. 7. The gallery will be open from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. The exhibit is free and open to the public.
Relay for Life selects 2013 steering committee; graduate student leader still needed
Relay For Life at CWRU has selected its steering committee for the 2013 Relay For Life but still seeks a dedicated graduate or professional student to take on the role of graduate co-chair. Shannon Groll will be the undergraduate co-chair and Nick Welko will be the alumni co-chair of the event,…
Weatherhead School faculty member Harvey Salkin passes away
Harvey Salkin, who served on the faculty of the Weatherhead School of Management for 43 years, passed away earlier this month after suffering complications and a stroke after surgery. He was 67. Born in Brooklyn, N.Y., Salkin earned a bachelor’s degree from Brooklyn Polytechnic Institute, a…
Learn the basics of indoor cycling in free Employee Wellness Program class
Individuals interested in trying indoor cycling for the first time—or those who have tried a few classes but are still unsure of themselves—are invited to attend the Employee Wellness Program’s free Intro to Cycle class. The class will be held Aug. 23 from noon to 1 p.m. at 121 Fitness…
Panera Bread opens Uptown Aug. 21, with special offers its first two days
Adding to the action Uptown, Panera Bread will hold the grand opening of its bakery-café Aug. 21, officially opening at 6 a.m. The storefront is located at 11490 Euclid Ave., across from Barnes and Noble. In celebration of the grand opening, Panera Bread will have special offers on Tuesday, Aug.…
Three Major Ohio Universities Establish Statewide Research Collaboration
CLEVELAND - The three Clinical and Translational Science Award (CTSA) institutions in Ohio — Case Western Reserve University, University of Cincinnati and The Ohio State University — and their partnering institutions have established a statewide collaborative agreement allowing a single…
CWRU part of $30 million federal initiative to grow, improve manufacturing
Case Western Reserve University is among the leaders of a consortium that secured a $30 million federal grant to demonstrate ways to improve and expand manufacturing in the United States. Along with Carnegie Mellon University and the National Center for Defense Manufacturing, Case Western Reserve…
5 questions with…Edwin Mayes, CWRU’s new director of first-year experience
When members of the Class of 2016 arrive Sunday, they’ll be greeted by another fresh face on campus: Edwin Mayes, the director of first-year experience, who joined the university just a few months ago. In his role, which is a new position at Case Western Reserve, Mayes hopes to create a more…
Engineering’s Joao Maia organizes international conference in Lisbon; CWRU faculty, students attend
Joao Maia Culminating two years of hard work by its lead organizer, macromolecular science and engineering associate professor Joao Maia, the International Rheology Congress was held last week in Lisbon, Portugal. Among the nearly 1,000 participants were seven Case Western Reserve University…