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16 students place at Intersections: SOURCE Poster Session
At the Intersections: SOURCE Poster Session on Dec. 9, 16 students placed in the poster competition. Those honored were: Natural Sciences Poster Competition (Tie) 1st: Catherine Osborn, “Genes and Environment: How Do Activity, Density, and Diet Affect Tadpole Oral Morphology.” Faculty mentor:…
CWRU poll results on eventual GOP nominee are a mix of first two nomination contests
The Case Western Reserve University poll results predicting the eventual Republican presidential nominee played out like a combination of the Iowa caucuses and the New Hampshire primary: Of the candidates, Mitt Romney was the overwhelming winner, followed by Ron Paul in second, Rick Santorum in…
5 questions with…SAGES fellow, music historian Lisa Nielson
The SAGES program at Case Western Reserve University is known for offering creative, unusual courses. But the program got even more unique with the addition of Lisa Nielson. An accomplished cellist, music historian and recording artist, Nielson joined the faculty in the fall as the first-ever SAGES…
Article by biomedical engineering’s Zheng-Rong Lu selected for F1000
An article by Zheng-Rong Lu, the M. Frank and Margaret Domiter Rudy Professor of Biomedical Engineering, was selected and evaluated by a member of the Faculty of 1000 (F1000). This evaluation places his work in the post-publication peer review service’s library of the top 2 percent of published…
Art’s Henry Adams writes essay for major art exhibition in Paris
Henry Adams, professor of American art, wrote the catalogue essay for a major exhibition of work by the Wyeth Family—N. C., Andrew and Jamie Wyeth—that just opened in Paris at the Mona Bismark Foundation. The exhibit has received glowing press, including an enthusiastic review in the famous French…
Women staff members: Ring in the New Year with the WILD Wednesday reception
The WILD (Women Inspiring Lunchtime Discussion) Wednesday welcome reception will be held Jan. 18 from noon to 1 p.m. in Thwing Center’s Cleveland Room (first floor/atrium). If you’re new to the university, looking to meet new staff or perhaps reconnect with old friends and meet new ones, join the…
News, updates available in OIDEO’s new monthly “E-Update” publication
The Office of Inclusion, Diversity and Equal Opportunity (OIDEO) announces the return of E-Update, a monthly online publication that provides news and updates on the work and activities of the office as well as information on campus programming related to diversity and inclusion. E-Update will also…
MLK essay contest deadline is today; winners to be announced Jan. 20
The Martin Luther King Jr. essay contest closes today, Jan. 12, at 5 p.m. The contest, which is open to all faculty, staff and students, provides an opportunity for the entire university to reflect and engage in dialogue about the life, work and ideas that shaped King’s commitment to social justice…
Flexible Spending Account grace period allows participants to use up balance
The Department of Human Resources would like to remind Flexible Spending Account (FSA) participants about the grace period that allows you extra time to incur expenses against any remaining FSA balance from 2011. You have until March 15 to incur expenses for reimbursement from your 2011 FSA. You…
Weatherhead's Diana Bilimoria talks women's career strategies
The amazing failure of women’s career advice Forbes: Women are taking career advancement strategies such as mentoring and networking just as much as, if not more so than, their male counterparts, but they don’t advance as often as males and see considerably slower pay growth, a study shows. Diana…