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The university community is invited to submit recommendations for honorary degrees to be presented at university commencement. A description of the qualifications and process and a nominating form are available online at case.edu/provost/about/honorarydegree.html. Although submissions are accepted…

A faculty search committee has the difficult task of finding and agreeing upon the ideal candidate for a job opening, which can be tricky, given that everyone has his or her own opinions on what exactly constitutes “ideal.” Enter: The Office of Diversity, Inclusion and Equal Opportunity’s new…

Masahiro Morikawa, associate professor of family medicine, will receive the 2011 Family Medicine Educator of the Year Award from the Ohio Academy of Family Physicians during the annual meeting August 6 in Dublin, Ohio.

Carrie Basas—Disability Rights Advocate (p. 10) Diversity & The Bar: A profile of Carrie Basas, visiting professor at the School of Law, highlights her devotion to helping individuals with disabilities. “Many students in my disability rights classes that have disabilities hide them. I can…

CWRU Student-Run Free Clinic to open this fall Cleveland Jewish News: The Case Western Reserve University Student-Run Free Clinic, an inter-professional program in which medical and nursing students work hand in hand. Lauren Rotman, chair of development for the clinic, and David Lawrence, a…

Report: We're going to be spending even more on health care American Public Media: A new study finds that by 2020, half of all U.S. health care spending will be done by the government; J.B. Silvers, the John R. Mannix/Medical Mutual of Ohio Professor of Health Care Management, said it’s not…

A quick nap is good for you: NetWellness The Plain Dealer: Research shows a daytime nap can help maintain energy and productivity throughout the day, but there are disadvantages, writes Elizabeth R. Click, assistant professor at Frances Payne Bolton School of Nursing.

King and real-life violence, part 2 The King Cast with Bob LeDrew: SAGES fellow Brad Ricca discusses media violence and its possible links to trauma or real-life violence in a podcast.

Most people worry from time to time.  A new research study, led by a Case Western Reserve University faculty member in psychology, also shows that worrying can be so intrusive and obsessive that it interferes in the person’s life and endangers the health of social relationships. These people…

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