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Smarter Treatment for Killer Infections
Sepsis is a major killer in hospital intensive care units. Researchers at Case Western Reserve University School of Medicine have found that manipulating a genetic factor that can launch or throttle the body’s defenses can improve survival rates during bacterial infection. “Currently, our…
When to throw out eye products, according to opthalmology professor
Thomas Steinemann, ophthalmology professor at the School of Medicine, on when to throw out saline solutions and eyedrops: Expiration dates offer guidance, but passing the limit doesn't always translate to danger, Chicago Tribune
Journalism professor on Memorial Day, remembering soldiers
Jim Sheeler, Shirley Wormser Professor of Journalism and Media Writing, discusses the meaning of Memorial Day and remembering solders: The Regina Brett Show: Final Salute, WKSU
Psychiatry professor on sanity of parents who kill their children
Phillip Resnick, director of forensic psychiatry, on the sanity of parents who kill their children: Parents who kill their kids not always insane, expert says, Denver Post
CWRU named to community service honor roll
The Corporation for National and Community Service named Case Western Reserve University to the President's Higher Education Community Service Honor Roll. The honor roll recognizes higher education institutions that reflect the values of exemplary community service and achieve meaningful outcomes…
Faculty announcements from the School of Law
More news out of the Case Western Reserve University School of Law: Professor Jonathan Adler edited “Rebuilding the Ark–New Perspectives on Endangered Species Act Reform,” which will be published by AEI Press in June. Maxwell Mehlman has been reappointed to the Arthur E. Petersilge Chair for a…
Case Crew Club pair makes history
The Case Crew Club debuted on the national stage in the finals of the Aberdeen Dad Vail Regatta in the women’s pair competition, May 13-14. More than 3,000 student athletes from 119 universities competed on the Schuylkill River in Philadelphia. The women’s pair, graduating senior Katie Puttmann…
Athletes earn spots at track & field champs
Four Case Western Reserve University athletes will compete in the 2011 NCAA Division III Men’s and Women’s Outdoor Track and Field Championship May 26-28 in Delaware, Ohio. Senior Justine Jeroski and juniors Erin Hollinger, Ty Shaffer and Matt Jurcak are four of 796 participants. Jeroski, a…
Law professors present around the world
School of Law faculty members have appeared around the world as presenters recently. Visiting associate professor Michael Benza gave the keynote speech for the Geauga County Bar Association’s Law Day on “The Rule of Law and Defense of the Rights of the Accused,” while assistant professor Irina…
Spartan softball, tennis stars earn honors
The National Fastpitch Coaches Association named Spartan softball junior designated player/first baseman Lauren Wolz to its All-American team. She is the first player in program history to earn All-American acclaim. In just three seasons, Wolz, a third-team selection, leads the Case Western…