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Writing Week to be held April 16-20; schedule includes lectures, Celebration of Student Writing
Writing Week, sponsored by the English department and the Center for the Study of Writing, will be held on campus April 16-20 with a variety of events. Writing Week celebrates the spectrum of writing across the university, from academic prose to poetry, journalism, scientific writing and…
Learn how to bounce back from injury in April 11 talk
Athletes, coaches and exercise enthusiasts: Learn about resilience in sports psychology, the mind-body connection, and others’ experiences with injury and healthy coping strategies to promote mental health and recovery. University Counseling Services’ Ryan Bradley will present the talk “Bouncing…
Doctoral candidate receives biomedical science excellence award
Tom Bulea received the 2012 Doctoral Excellence Award in Biomedical Sciences [Biomedical Engineering] from Case Western Reserve University School of Medicine. The Doctoral Excellence Award in Biomedical Sciences is established to recognize exceptional research and scholarship in PhD programs…
Doctoral candidate receives Joanna M. Nicolay Melanoma Foundation’s Research Scholar Award
Khvaramze Shaverdashvili stands with principal investigator and assistant professor Barbara Bedogni and biochemistry professor David Samols. The Joanna M. Nicolay Melanoma Foundation (JMNMF) presented Khvaramze Shaverdashvili with one of nine nationally competitive “Research Scholar Awards” (RSA).…
"Plain Dealer" columnist Regina Brett to hold book signing at university bookstore
Meet Plain Dealer columnist Regina Brett as she holds a book signing at the new Case Western Reserve University bookstore April 17 from 6 to 7 p.m. Brett will sign her new book, Be the Miracle: 50 Lessons for Making the Impossible Possible. The new bookstore is located in the Uptown development at…
April GRADLink support group canceled; meetings to continue May 8
GRADLink, a graduate student support group held the second Tuesday of every month, is canceled this month. The meeting originally was scheduled for April 10. The support group will continue next month, May 8, from noon to 1 p.m.
Attend a free health seminar on addiction April 12
April is Alcohol Awareness Month. Substance abuse and addictive disease (alcohol and other drug dependence) make up the most common type of mental health problems in our community. On April 12, join School of Medicine professor Theodore Parran as he discusses the spectrum of addiction, the signs…
Corneal Thickness Linked to Early Stage Fuchs Endothelial Corneal Dystrophy
CLEVELAND - A national consortium of researchers has published new findings that could change the standard of practice for those treating Fuchs’ Endothelial Corneal Dystrophy (FECD), a disease characterized by cornea swelling that can eventually lead to the need for corneal transplantation. The…
Genetic Regulator of Fat Metabolism and Muscle Fitness Discovered
CLEVELAND - 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…
Summer session registration is now open
Undergraduates may now register for summer session through the Student Information System (SIS). This summer, students can select from more than 90 courses in 28 fields of study, as well as SAGES. New this year: The Department of Modern Languages and Literatures will offer introductory Japanese…