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August 17, 2011
At the end of every summer, Mandel School of Applied Social Sciences staff members hold an annual luncheon and honor fellow staff members with MSASSy Awards for their hard work and dedication to the school. This year, awards went to: Valerie Beard, receptionist Michael Brown, department…
August 17, 2011
CLEVELAND—The National Center for Regenerative Medicine (NCRM) at Case Western Reserve University is proud to present "MSC 2011: Innovations in Cell-Based Regenerative Therapies," a three-day forum to highlight transformative breakthroughs in the area of adult stem cell medicine with a focus on how…
August 17, 2011
Faculty members at Case Western Reserve University now have instant online access to more than 90 percent of the core textbooks used today through CourseSmart, the world's largest provider of digital course materials. Faculty can search among thousands of titles from leading publishers, add…
August 16, 2011
Information Technology Services (ITS) has updated the wireless network on campus. The new, secure wireless network, called “CaseWireless,” is available for use by all students, faculty and staff. “CaseWireless” is five times faster than “CaseGuest” and provides a secure, authenticated…
August 16, 2011
School of Law professor Jacqueline Lipton’s work on “Cyberspace, Exceptionalism, and Innocent Copyright Infringement” was published in the Vanderbilt Journal of Entertainment and Technology Law. Additionally, she presented “Derivative Works 2.0” with John Tehranian at the 11th Annual Intellectual…
August 16, 2011
School of Law professor Jonathan Adler’s schedule has been packed with publications, presentations and activities recently. He served as the editor on “Rebuilding the Ark: New Perspectives on Endangered Species Act Reform” (AEI Press, 2011) and guest editor on “Introduction: Symposium on Commercial…
August 16, 2011
Two new rodent fossils were discovered in the arid highlands of southern Bolivia by researchers from Case Western Reserve University School of Medicine and Universidad Autónoma Tomás Frías. The larger of the two rodents, named Mesoprocta hypsodus, probably looked something like a guinea pig on…
August 16, 2011
Shooting deaths in Cleveland stall, but gun violence still takes a toll The Plain Dealer: The pace of shooting deaths in the area has stalled, and many illegal guns have been confiscated, but there are still hordes of cheap, illegal guns on the streets, especially those carried by teenagers.…
August 16, 2011
CWRU's Snyder earns no end of accolades The Plain Dealer: In a Plain Dealer profile, President Barbara R. Snyder’s accomplishments at Case Western Reserve University are highlighted, including eliminating the university’s deficit, improving faculty morale, nearly doubling fundraising efforts and…
August 16, 2011
Shrinking in a bad economy: America’s entrepreneur class The Wall Street Journal: During the recession, the number of new businesses declined sharply. “More people who were self-employed failed and left self-employment than people who entered,” said Scott Shane, A. Malachi Mixon III Professor of…