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5 questions with…annual giving leader, Cleveland food fan Suzanne Sopa
Suzanne Sopa is always on the hunt for something, be it the next source of funding for a potentially groundbreaking project or simply the greatest cupcake in all of Cleveland. So far, she’s found both. As the senior director of annual and special giving in the School of Medicine and the executive…
Where was Monday’s photo taken? (And no, it's not what most people guessed)
On Monday, we showcased a photo of a sundial on campus. Contrary to many guesses, this sundial actually is located in front of Thwing Center (though another is present on Mather Quad near Guilford House). The sundial has been located on campus for nearly 30 years, after the Society for Creative…
Employee Wellness Program to offer free Tuesday yoga classes at 121 through August
To build off the successful Yoga on the Quad series that ended this week, organizers of the Employee Wellness Program invite faculty and staff to join the Tuesday yoga class at 121 Fitness through the end of August. Classes will be held from noon to 1 p.m. every Tuesday. Participants must bring…
Physics faculty Xuan Gao receives Outstanding Young Researcher Award
Xuan Gao, assistant professor in the Department of Physics, recently received the Outstanding Young Researcher Award from the International Organization of Chinese Physicists and Astronomers. This award recognizes a young physicist/astronomer of Chinese ethnicity working in North America, Europe or…
Volunteers sought for health fair on Case for Community Day, Oct. 19
On Friday, Oct. 19, Case Western Reserve University will host the 10th Annual Case for Community Day, an afternoon of community service for faculty, staff, students and alumni. To commemorate the anniversary, Case Western Reserve will partner with the Stephanie Tubbs Jones Community Health Center…
School of Medicine researchers discover gene that permanently stops cancer cell proliferation
Imagine curing cancer without nausea, hair loss, swelling or any of the other maladies that can accompany chemotherapy or radiation. This week researchers at Case Western Reserve University School of Medicine took an extraordinary step toward realizing that remarkable vision. And, as so often…
Annual report on faculty promotions, emeritus appointments now available
The annual report on promotions and emeritus status is now available. This report lists faculty who were appointed to emeritus status since last year’s report or who were promoted to associate professor or professor or awarded tenure on July 1. Eighteen professors were appointed to emeritus…
Spirited students—including incoming first-years—wanted for CWRU’s 300 Club
The 300 Club seeks spirited, engaged students to join one or all of its committees. The 300 Club aims to unify and enhance the undergraduate experience through the support of student activities, athletics and the arts. Three committees comprise the 300 Club: Spirited Sparties, which promotes…
MathType for Windows upgrade now available for free download on Software Center
Information Technology Services (ITS) has upgraded MathType for Windows machines to version 6.8 on the Software Center. It is available as a free download to students, faculty and staff. MathType for Macintosh machines remains at version 6.7 and will be upgraded when a new version for Macintosh is…
Meditation classes offered at discounted rate to CWRU community members
The Connor Integrative Medicine Network continues to offer meditation classes to Case Western Reserve University employees, students and volunteers at a discounted rate. The Mediation 102 class will be held Mondays, Aug. 6-27, from noon to 1 p.m. in Bolwell Health Center Building B conference room…