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August 01, 2011
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.
July 29, 2011
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…
July 29, 2011
Are you up to date on your Environmental Health and Safety trainings? Check your training on the EHS website, as well as information on new programs, machine guarding and the latest EHS newsletter. Visit www.case.edu/ehs for more information.
July 29, 2011
Throughout August, the Employee Wellness Program will offer a free kettlebell class by appointment. Classes will be held at 121 Fitness; email Sarah Ziance for more information and to schedule a class.
July 29, 2011
The Staff Advisory Council will be at Party on the Quad today from 3 to 6 p.m. to spread the word about SAC elections. Online voting has begun to fill positions as Staff Advisory Council representatives for the School of Dental Medicine, Mandel School of Applied Social Sciences, School of Nursing,…
July 28, 2011
As a doctoral student in the Department of Anthropology, Stephanie McClure studies how local culture shapes physical activity in African-American teen girls. This work has led to two highly competitive fellowships for her studies at Case Western Reserve. An alumna of Washington University in St.…
July 28, 2011
Colleges join plan for faster computer networks
The New York Times: Gig.U, a project from a coalition of 29 U.S. universities to build ultra-high-speed computer networks, launched Wednesday. The one-gigabit network connections will be critical to the universities but also homes and businesses in…
July 28, 2011
Poor health linked to very preemie birth stabilizes by adolescence
U.S. News & World Report: A recent study led by Maureen Hack, professor of pediatrics at the School of Medicine, found that children born at extremely low birth weights are susceptible to chronic health conditions, but most…
July 28, 2011
A team for the Alzheimer’s Association Walk to End Alzheimer’s has been created in memory of Mark A. Smith, a professor of pathology and renowned Alzheimer’s researcher who died in December. Smith created the team three years ago to support local Alzheimer’s researchers and enrich the link between…
July 28, 2011
On Aug. 8, Science Café Cleveland presents “The Most Incredible Animal Park You Have Never Seen: A Trip To Prehistoric South America.” Darin Croft, assistant professor in the Department of Anatomy, will guide guests through ancient game parks, focusing on the strange mammals that once roamed South…