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Psychology’s Heath Demaree one of two 2012 Wittke Award winners
For Case Western Reserve University psychologist Heath Demaree, being a professor is much like being an actor who gives his all to an award-winning show each night. Even though he may have taught the course many times before, Demaree knows if he is not enthusiastic and engaged, his students—the…
Professor Alfred Rimm explains connection between infertility treatment, birth defects
Infertility treatments may raise birth defect risk WebMD: A new study found that babies born after the use of certain infertility treatments have a higher risk of birth defects than babies born to couples with no history of infertility. “People who receive [assisted reproductive technology] are…
Law's Lewis Katz discusses FBI stings, entrapment defenses
FBI stings, like one in Cleveland, become more common in terrorism investigations The Plain Dealer: FBI agents often infiltrate and appear to collaborate with groups planning to commit crimes—like they did in the case of the accused Ohio 82 bridge-bombing conspirators. Some say their actions…
Nursing's Ann Williams discusses Swim for Diabetes program
Man with diabetes determined to help others with the disease live well Cleveland Heights Patch: A Cleveland Heights resident lost his vision at age 21 due to complications from diabetes; since then, he’s devoted himself to raising money for education programs focused on prevention. He and Ann…
University to unveil new signage for Louis Stokes Health Sciences Center May 11
The campus community is invited to attend this week’s dedication of new signage recognizing Rep. Louis Stokes’ contributions to Case Western Reserve’s health sciences campus. On Friday, May 11, the university will host a 9 a.m. breakfast in the lobby of the Biomedical Research Building and a…
Wade Oval Walk Against Hunger to take place May 11; sign up now
Help end hunger in Northeast Ohio by joining University Circle Inc. and the Harvest for Hunger Campaign at Circle Challenge: The Wade Oval Walk Against Hunger. The walk will take place May 11 beginning at 11 a.m. at Wade Oval. After the walk, stay for live entertainment on Wade Oval and enjoy food…
Faculty members, alumni earn awards for contributions to University Circle
Jerold Golberg Two Case Western Reserve University faculty members earned Smart Living Awards from Judson at University Circle. Now in its seventh year, the awards celebrate individuals of all ages dedicated to the dynamic atmosphere of University Circle. Volunteers are recognized in five…
Tennis Head Coach Todd Wojtkowski inducted into Ursuline High School Athletic Hall of Fame
Case Western Reserve University Men’s and Women’s Tennis Head Coach Todd Wojtkowski recently was inducted into the Ursuline High School Hall of Fame in Youngstown. Wojtkowski is a 2001 graduate of UHS. In his fourth year, Wojtkowski continues to guide his student-athletes to unprecedented levels…
Weigh in on bicycle, transit connections near campus through University Circle survey
University Circle Inc., along with partners in Cleveland Heights and Greater University Circle, is working on the Circle–Heights Bicycle Network and Missing Links study to evaluate bicycle and transit connections near the Case Western Reserve University campus as well as other nearby areas. The…
Head baseball coach Matt Englander honored with Jackson Mentoring Award
When the Case Western Reserve baseball team hits the field with head coach Matt Englander, it’s about so much more than the game. Englander views his job to be as much about instilling positive leadership qualities and tactics for handling adversity as it is about refining baseball skills. “I see…