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August 08, 2012
Banishing mid-life regret Psychology Today: In a recent blog, Kathryn Betts Adams, associate professor of social work, writes about the regret people often carry around at their mid-life points and why individuals should face the issues rather than letting them fester.
August 08, 2012
Every day researchers make strides in understanding the roots of autism and ways to support those living with the condition. Later this month members of the Case Western Reserve community will demonstrate their support for scientists and families by taking part in Cleveland’s Walk Now for Autism…
August 07, 2012
The Employee Wellness Program will hold a free cooking demonstration Aug. 9 to present ideas for creating quick, healthy meals for one or two people. Free samples will be provided at this lunchtime session, held from noon to 1 p.m. in Nord Hall 310. Find more information or register online.
August 07, 2012
Fatou Bensouda, prosecutor-elect of the International Criminal Court, will come to campus Aug. 29 for the Frederick K. Cox International Law Center Lecture on Global Justice, “Reflections from the International Criminal Court Prosecutor.” Bensouda, the ICC deputy prosecutor since 2004, is the…
August 07, 2012
A key player in the hunt and capture of Saddam Hussein, an undocumented immigrant (and Pulitzer Prize-winning journalist), an environmental activist who’s part of one of the nation’s most famous families—these are just a few of the inspiring individuals who will share their stories with the greater…
August 07, 2012
The City Club Forum: Fountain of Youth ideastream: Neurology professor Peter J. Whitehouse spoke at the City Club of Cleveland last week on “The Fountain of Youth: Engaging the Brain.” Whitehouse, an expert on Alzheimer’s disease, and his wife founded The Intergenerational School. The City Club…
August 07, 2012
Wisconsin temple fatalities: targeted for looking different? Huffington Post: Deepak Sarma, professor of South Asian religions and philosophy, penned a blog asking why, of all people and communities, Sikh were targeted in a shooting Sunday in Wisconsin. “Were they targeted because they fit the…
August 06, 2012
Perfection may drive many people in their work, but physics professor Walter Lambrecht actually seeks out imperfection. As the recipient of a 2012 Fulbright award, Lambrecht will research imperfections in crystals, better known in the physics world as “point defects,” this fall in Jülich,…
August 06, 2012
Seven faculty members have received Clinical and Translational Science Collaborative (CTSC) Core Utilization Awards so far this year. The awards support investigator use of and familiarity with CTSC Core operations and personnel, in anticipation of applications for external funding using CTSC…
August 06, 2012
Texas using health care reform ruling to fight EPA Houston Chronicle: Texas attorneys are planning to use the Supreme Court’s recent ruling on health care reform as ammunition in its fight against Environmental Protection Agency regulations. Jonathan Adler, the Johan Verheij Memorial Professor of…