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December 01, 2011
Case Western Reserve University hosted the Freedman Center Colloquium on Building a Culture for Digital Scholarship Nov. 7-8. The colloquium addressed the nature and state of digital scholarship, the support and infrastructure necessary to ensure faculty and student success, the changes in the…
December 01, 2011
The application deadline for spring break study abroad programs has been extended to Dec. 15. Spring break study abroad opportunities include programs to the United Kingdom, Greece, Poland, the Netherlands, Guatemala, Spain, Argentina and France. Depending on the program, credits can be applied as…
December 01, 2011
Autism Speaks U – CWRU is selling holiday cards, with all proceeds benefiting Autism Speaks.
The two designs—made by an 18-year-old with autism who is a sibling of an Autism Speaks U – CWRU member—feature one of two holiday designs and read “Happy Holidays! A donation has been made in your name to…
December 01, 2011
CLEVELAND - A mutation on the surface of human red blood cells provides protection against malaria caused by the parasite Plasmodium vivax, research led by Case Western Reserve University School of Medicine shows. The minute change, at a single position of red blood cell surface protein called the…
November 30, 2011
When not at Case Western Reserve University, Amy Wilson-Delfosse continues the teaching at home—training her dogs. Since joining the Case Western Reserve University community in 1998, Amy Wilson-Delfosse has increasingly taken on more roles within the university, as a basic science researcher, an…
November 30, 2011
One of the earliest known impairments caused by Alzheimer’s disease—loss of sense of smell—can be restored by removing a plaque-forming protein in a mouse model of the disease, a study led by a Case Western Reserve University School of Medicine researcher finds. The study confirms that the…
November 30, 2011
Information Technology Services (ITS) has updated Identity Finder to version 5.0.1 for Macintosh on the Software Center. This is a required download for faculty and staff using Macintosh computers. Users of Windows computers should enable automatic updates to their existing version of Identity…
November 30, 2011
The Case Western Reserve University instant messaging service, im.case.edu, will be permanently removed from service Dec. 31, making Google Talk the university’s preferred instant messaging service. Users who use Spark or another instant messaging client will no longer be able to log in to the…
November 30, 2011
Steve Litt, architecture critic at The Plain Dealer, will join the Public Affairs Discussion Group this week for a “University Circle Update.” The discussion will take place Dec. 2 from 12:30 to 1:30 p.m. in the Dampeer Room at Kelvin Smith Library. The recent developments in University…
November 30, 2011
CCEL is recruiting first-year undergraduate students to participate as CCEL Fellows during the 2012 spring semester. Students chosen as fellows will work with Cleveland area nonprofit organizations to address community needs. While serving in the community and gaining experience in nonprofit work,…