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February 13, 2012
School of Engineering Dean Jeffrey L. Duerk and Nord Professor of Engineering Norman C. Tien were among a small group of deans from the country’s leading engineering schools who attended The White House Engineering Education Reception Feb. 8 to hear about the creation of a partnership to measure,…
February 12, 2012
Interested in studying abroad? Attend a presentation Feb. 14 given by students who traveled to Ecuador for winter break study abroad, “Two Weeks in the Clouds: Health, Human and Community Development in Ecuador.” The presentations, sponsored by LINK, will be held Feb. 14 from 12:45 to 2 p.m. at…
February 12, 2012
Case Western Reserve University’s Career Services Center will host a Marine Corps Leadership Seminar Feb. 15 at 3:30 p.m. in Sears 354. The seminar is built around the Marine Corps’ 14 leadership traits and 11 leadership principles, which are the hallmark of the U.S. Marine Corps. The presentation…
February 11, 2012
Participants in the Anthem High Deductible Health Plan have the option of contributing to a Health Savings Account (HSA). HSAs are a special tax-advantaged savings account similar to a traditional Individual Retirement Account (IRA) but designated for medical expenses. Information on setting up and…
February 10, 2012
Who would have thought trans fats could sneak into your diet? That dentists could dig up the dirt on evolution? Or that bicyclists could boost the local economy? The innovative researchers, thought leaders and status-quo challengers of Case Western Reserve University did. From discovering that…
February 10, 2012
Case Western Reserve University faculty members and students are invited to don their best cocktail attire and join the Frances Payne Bolton School of Nursing for Nurses’ Ball on Feb. 18 in Hovorka Atrium from 7 to 10 p.m. Nurses’ Ball is a cocktail party open to the whole campus and is a night…
February 10, 2012
University representatives will be on campus this week offering free donuts (completely trans-fat-free, of course) and other items to Case Western Reserve University faculty, staff and students who become a fan of the university on Facebook and “like” the Annual Report’s video. Already a fan of…
February 10, 2012
Women in Science and Engineering Roundtable (WISER) presents its fourth annual 'Introduce a Girl to Engineering Day' event. IAGTE Day promotes engineering as a strong career option for girls. WISER will host 100 middle-school students from E-Prep School, the Intergenerational School, Monticello…
February 10, 2012
In recognition of the significance of today’s Relay for Life Power of Purple celebrations, Provost W.A. "Bud" Baeslack has postponed the student forum with senior administrators originally planned for 12:30 this afternoon. That discussion—regarding new initiatives and undergraduate tuition, room…
February 10, 2012
New attack on Alzheimer’s The Wall Street Journal: School of Medicine researchers used a drug typically used to treat skin cancer to reverse Alzheimer’s disease in mice. The method will is to “help Mother Nature do what she normally does” in clearing amyloid fragments from the brain, said Gary…