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Engineering student Mark Lorkowski discusses the evolution of Lorktech
With Lorktech, Case students poised to enter growing flexible electronics market Fresh Water Cleveland: Engineering student Mark Lorkowski and his partners at Lorktech have developed an electronic shelf display that is powered solely by ambient light and can be updated remotely using an integrated…
Internal proposals being accepted for Hartwell Investigator awards; apply by June 15
Because Case Western Reserve University earned an at-large bid in The Hartwell Foundation’s Individual Biomedical Research Awards program, the university is eligible to nominate two faculty members for proposal submission this year. The foundation funds 10 Hartwell Investigators annually for…
Were you right? Find out where the sculpture featured Monday is located on campus
Did you guess correctly? The sculpture featured in this week’s photo contest (pictured at right) was Dancers, located in the Mildred Putnam Sculpture Garden at East 118th Street and Euclid Avenue. Dancers is a blue-painted steel sculpture more than 30 feet tall, created by Cleveland architect…
Eldred Theater Season announced, featuring “Rocky Horror Show,” “The Crucible” and more
Producing Director Ron Wilson and Artistic Director Jerrold Scott recently announced the 2012-13 Eldred Theater Season. The season includes four diverse theater works that range from musical comedy to historical drama: The Rocky Horror Show, Oct. 5-14, directed by Scott; Dancing at Lughnasa, Nov.…
Online student parking renewal for fall available now through May 31
The renewal period for student parking has begun. Those who currently have a parking permit should visit the Access Services website to renewal their parking permit for the Fall 2012. The deadline to renew a current parking spot is Thursday, May 31, at 4 p.m. Questions? Contact Access Services.
Mechanistic Discovery Links Psoriasis to Increased Risk of Cardiovascular Disease
CLEVELAND - The link between psoriasis and cardiovascular events has been observed for years, however the mechanics were unknown. For the first time, Case Western Reserve University School of Medicine researchers have discovered preclinical evidence demonstrating that the inflammatory skin disease…
EDUCAUSE Security Conference to be streamed live on campus May 16-17
Information Technology Services will stream live sessions from the EDUCAUSE Security Conference May 16–17 in the Active Collaboration Room in Kelvin Smith Library (Room 215). A schedule of the sessions with full descriptions is available on the EDUCAUSE website. Refreshments will be…
Medicine's David Blumenthal sits on FDA expert panel reviewing gout drug
FDA advisers rebuff Regeneron gout drug Reuters: A panel of outside experts to the FDA, including David Blumenthal, assistant professor of medicine, unanimously voted against an experimental drug to prevent gout flares, based on trials that tested the drug for only 16 weeks. “A lot of the patients…
ITS CARE Center on Bellflower changes hours May 11
Beginning on Friday, May 11, the ITS CARE Center located at 11424 Bellflower Road will be open on weekdays from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. Extended weekday and Saturday hours will resume at the beginning of the fall semester. The CARE Center in Sears Hall will continue its weekday hours of 9 a.m.–5…
Law students, faculty and alumni play major role in historic trial
Over the past 10 years, Case Western Reserve law professors, students and alumni have played several key roles in the historic war crimes case against Liberia’s former president, Charles Taylor. Recently, the Special Court for Sierra Leone convicted Taylor on 11 counts of aiding and abetting war…