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Last daily pickup for USPS mailboxes on campus changes to 2 p.m.
The United States Postal Service mailboxes on campus will have a final pickup for the day at 2 p.m. This is a change from the previous final pickup time of 3 p.m., as indicated on the boxes. The mailboxes will be re-labeled in the coming weeks to reflect this change. Questions? Contact…
USG presidential debate to be held March 21
Undergraduate Student Government will host a presidential debate March 21 at 8 p.m. featuring presidential candidates James Hale and Navein Arumugasaamy. The event will be held before UPB's Spot Night at The Spot. Free food will be provided.
Lab Management Series event to focus on funding, proposals, budgets and more
The Lab Management Series will continue March 29 with “Everything You Wanted to Know About Grantswomanship But Were Afraid to Ask.” Suzanne Rivera, associate vice president for research, will discuss where to find funding opportunities, how to best develop a proposal, how to create and manage a…
First African-American woman in space to lead Power of Diversity lecture
Mae C. Jemison, the first woman of color to go into space, is now exploring new horizons as the founder of The Jemison Group Inc., a Houston-based technology-consulting firm that integrates critical sociocultural issues into the design of engineering and science projects. When she visits campus…
Dental school’s Leena Palomo awarded clinical research fellowship
The American Association for Dental Research (AADR) named Leena Palomo, assistant professor in the Department of Periodontics in the School of Dental Medicine, as the recipient of the 2012 AADR William B. Clark Fellowship in Clinical Research. This award will be presented at the AADR Annual Meeting…
CWRU scientists lead the way in tissue engineering
3-D printers help doctors custom-fit medical devices The Plain Dealer: Case Western Reserve University scientists are leading the way in tissue engineering, in which they manufacture human tissue with 3-D printers. Advances in computer design and printer technology have allowed scientists to make…
Catherine LaCroix says students interested in legal aspects of shale exploration
Shale gas lawyers in big demand in Ohio The Plain Dealer: Shale exploration has become major news in the area, and law firms are scrambling to better understand its legal complexities. The topic is tackled in environmental and land use courses at the law school. “There is considerable student…
Radiology's Raymond Muzic discusses radiation's risks and uses
Science Cafe: Our Radioactive World ideastream: Raymond Muzic, associate professor of radiology, joined The Sound of Ideas to discuss risks of exposure to radiation, how it causes damage and the use of radiation in medicine.
Lewis Katz weighs in on importance of scissors in Amish attack case
Landmark hate crimes law allowed feds to build case in Amish attacks The Plain Dealer: A pair of scissors made in New York and brought to Ohio might be used in the case of a dozen Amish men who allegedly forcibly cut the hair and beards of fellow Amish. They come into play because of a hate crimes…
CWRU featured on Adobe Higher Education website
Case Western Reserve University is being featured in a video on the Adobe Higher Education website for its deployment of the Adobe Creative Suite to the campus. See how students, faculty and staff are using Adobe's powerful tools to communicate, solve problems, explore information and enhance…