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February 03, 2012
CLEVELAND - Neuroscientists at Case Western Reserve University School of Medicine have made a dramatic breakthrough in their efforts to find a cure for Alzheimer’s disease. The researchers’ findings, published in the journal Science, show that use of a drug in mice appears to quickly reverse the…
February 02, 2012
Photo by Austin Sting. Case Western Reserve University has made headlines this year for its students’ major commitment to service, from reaching No. 7 on Washington Monthly’s list of top universities in the country to recently ranking 10th in small schools with alumni in the Peace Corps. Senior…
February 02, 2012
Joseph White, chair of the Department of Political Science and director of the Center for Policy Studies, will present the lecture “Why the Democrats Passed an Unpopular Health Care Law” Feb. 8 from noon to 1 p.m. in the School of Law Moot Courtroom (A59). The lecture is sponsored by the Elena and…
February 02, 2012
The Prevention Research Center for Healthy Neighborhoods presents “The Ties that Bind: What We Know about the Mechanisms Through Which Social Networks Influence Health Behaviors” Feb. 9 at 12:15 p.m. in the Bioenterprise Building ground floor conference room. Melinda Forthofer, associate professor…
February 02, 2012
John Grabowski, Krieger-Mueller Associate Professor in Applied History, will lead the next Faculty Work-in-Progress seminar, “A New Future for the Past: The Encyclopedia of Cleveland History.” Grabowski, editor of ECH, will discuss how, in the midst of the growing number of online wikis, blogs and…
February 02, 2012
Voted “2011 Entertainer of the Year,” by Campus Activities Magazine, Dating Doctor David Coleman is coming to campus Feb. 8 to talk dating, relationships, romance, sex, marriage, divorce and even leadership. Doors will open at 7 p.m. for the event, which will take place at The Temple – Tifereth…
February 02, 2012
Emanuel Wolinsky, professor emeritus of pathology, died Jan. 13 at age 94. As chief of MetroHealth’s infectious disease division from 1961 to 1983 and professor of medicine and pathology at Case Western Reserve University from 1956 to 1988, he devoted much of his career to combating tuberculosis…
February 02, 2012
Three Weatherhead School of Management teams took part in the Association for Corporate Growth (ACG) M&A Competition, held downtown Jan. 20. Two Weatherhead School teams won first and second place in a field of 10 total teams, and all three teams were invited to attend the annual ACG Deal…
February 02, 2012
Nutrition students Rachel Paul and Divya Aggarwal are two of three students in the state of Ohio to receive 2012 Ohio Dietetic Association Outstanding Dietetics Student Award. The students are recognized for exhibiting excellence and dedication to the field of nutrition and will be honored at the…
February 02, 2012
Come explore study abroad options at the Office of Education Abroad’s Study Abroad Fair Feb. 8 from 5:30 to 8 p.m. in the Leutner Commons Dining Room. Representatives from a range of program providers will provide information and answer questions. Attendees can also meet with faculty members from…