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Researchers discover genetic factor that regulates body’s ability to burn fat in exercise
While exercise is accepted universally as the most beneficial prescription physicians can write for patients, little is known about the molecular mechanisms that generate its widespread health benefits. Researchers from Case Western Reserve School of Medicine have shed light on this mystery by…
Cleveland Researcher Receives Top 10 Clinical Research Achievement Award
CLEVELAND - Stanley Hazen, M.D., Ph.D., was recently honored with an inaugural Top 10 Clinical Research Achievement Award from an organization comprised of the nation's most acclaimed academic medical centers and other groups, in recognition of Dr. Hazen’s Nature article, “Gut flora dependent…
Study abroad programs expand to London and Jerusalem in spring 2013
Case Western Reserve University is expanding to Jerusalem and London in spring 2013. These programs, developed and organized by CWRU faculty members, provide unique opportunities for students to apply their studies to their fields in a real, practical way. The CWRU Jerusalem program will partner…
Employee Wellness Program to offer free tai chi class April 23
The Employee Wellness Program will offer a free activity class April 23. This month’s session will be a tai chi class at 121 Fitness. The class will be held from 1 to 2 p.m. (please note the time change). Tai chi involves self-paced, slow, rhythmic, gentle movements designed to connect the mind…
Relay For Life changes times, updates programming to attract more participants
As this year’s Relay For Life event kicks off, participants will notice some big changes, starting first and foremost with when it’s actually taking place. So far, 67 teams comprising nearly 800 members will begin the 18-hour walk Saturday, April 21, at 1 p.m.—a marked change from previous years…
Anthropologist to explain hardships, excitement of recent fossil discoveries during TEDxCLE talk
Yohannes Haile-Selassie has been making worldwide news recently, thanks to his latest fossil discovery that showed the famous early human ancestor “Lucy” had a close cousin—another pre-human species that existed at the same time and in the same region as Lucy but with a different method of…
Learn how hunger affects millions during Oxfam American Hunger Banquet April 20
The Oxfam American Hunger Banquet will be held April 20 at 6:30 p.m. in the Interfaith Center at Case Western Reserve University. Co-sponsored by UPCaM, STAND, Cru and Kids Against Hunger, the banquet will help show how hunger affects millions of people daily through a meal and…
Bake sale to be held April 20 to raise funds for Garden@Case
Members of the Garden@Case will hold a bake sale on Friday to raise funds for the garden, located on campus. The bake sale will be held April 20 from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. on the Kelvin Smith Library oval.
WISER awards banquet to be held April 19 to honor students, present awards
The Women in Science and Engineering Roundtable (WISER) will have its first WISER Awards Banquet April 19, 6:30-8 p.m., in the Mandel Center for Nonprofit Organizations Room 115. WISER students will be recognized for their participation in the Peer Mentoring Program, Professional Mentoring Program…
Case Men’s Glee Club to hold annual spring concert April 21
The Case Men’s Glee Club will hold its annual spring concert April 21 at 7 p.m. in Amasa Stone Chapel. The glee club will perform old and new songs, from classic barbershop pieces to the Beach Boys. The concert is free to all who wish to attend.