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University seeks proposals for The Hartwell Foundation's biomedical research awards
Case Western Reserve University has been awarded an at-large bid for The Hartwell Foundation's Individual Biomedical Research Awards program. Under the terms of this bid, Case Western Reserve University is eligible to nominate two faculty members for proposal submission this year. The …
Tom Siu on protecting kids from social networking dangers
Chief Information Security Officer Tom Siu gives tips on protecting children from the dangers of social networking sites: Man charged with having sex with teen he met on the Internet, WEWS 5
Neal Meropol on out-of-pocket costs of cancer care
Neal Meropol, chief of the division of hematology and oncology at Case Western Reserve University School of Medicine and University Hospitals Case Medical Center, on out-of-pocket costs of cancer care: Cancer costs highest for individually insured, Reuters
Library sets summer hours
Summer hours at Kelvin Smith Library mean you can come in six days a week to study, browse, borrow, explore something new or get expert help from staff. Hours are Monday-Thursday, 9 a.m.-8:30 p.m.; Friday and Saturday, 9 a.m.-5:30 p.m.; closed Sunday. Hours for the entire summer, plus frequently…
Track & field team finishes season strong at NCAA championships
Junior Erin Hollinger led the way for the Case Western Reserve University track & field program with a fourth-place finish in the high jump at the 2011 NCAA Outdoor Track & Field Championships, earning her All-American honors in the event for the second time in her career (she was also an…
Spartan baseballers get major recognition
Senior third baseman Chad Mullins has been selected as D3Baseball.com’s Player of the Year, a 2011 First Team All-American and an American Baseball Coaches Association/Rawlings first-team All-American. Mullins batted .437, hit eight homeruns and led the nation with 71 runs batted-in during a…
Don’t forget the benefits survey; only three days left to win an iPod Touch
The Office of Human Resources would like to thank everyone who has taken the time to complete the benefits survey announced last week – and remind those who haven’t done so yet that the deadline is 5 p.m. this Friday, June 3. “We are pleased to see the large numbers of people who already have…
Overcoming amnesia to remember Muslim-Christian slavery in French history
In her new book, Captives and Corsairs, France and Slavery in the Early Modern Mediterranean (Stanford University Press), Gillian Weiss overcomes France’s “selective amnesia” about the slavery between Christians and Muslims and explores how these encounters shaped French history. Weiss, an…
Law professor Michael Scharf discusses two Serbian court cases
School of Law professor Michael Scharf explains why the merging of indictments and proceedings in two Serbian cases would be problematic: Merging of Mladic's and Karadzic's indictments would be problematic, Ekonom:east Media Group.
Ted Steinberg discusses the quest for the perfect lawn on CBS Sunday News
Ted Steinberg, Adeline Barry Davee Distinguished Professor of History, on America’s obsession with landscaping: America’s quest for the perfect lawn, CBS Sunday Morning