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Jonathan Tan, the Archbishop Paul J. Hallinan Professor of Catholic Studies in the Department of Religious Studies, was a guest on Vox’s “Today, Explained” podcast in September. Tan spoke with podcast host Noel King in an episode titled “The Pope's Big Bet on China,” which is available on…

The origin of neutrino masses is one of the most pressing issues in particle physics. After the discovery of the Higgs boson at the Large Hadron Collider, researchers learned how the charged fermions and massive gauge bosons acquire their masses through the Higgs mechanism. However, the origin of…

Daniel Lacks, vice provost for interdisciplinary and international initiatives and the C. Benson Branch Professor of Chemical Engineering, co-authored an article published recently in Nature’s “News and Views” section. Titled “The secrets of static electricity are finally being revealed,” the…

We are pleased to share that Case Comprehensive Cancer Center (Case CCC) has been recognized by the National Cancer Institute (NCI) with a merit award of outstanding for its Cancer Center Support Grant submission in 2024. Further, NCI’s ranking allows Case CCC to apply for a merit extension for the…

Shanina Knighton, adjunct associate professor at Frances Payne Bolton School of Nursing, shared her tips on where bacteria hides in your kitchen and what you can do about it. We're all aware of many areas in our kitchen that can become havens for germs: the telltale aromatic sponge, the trash…

Midterms are just around the corner, and mid-semester grades are due by Monday, March 10. Check out some helpful academic resources and tips to help you study and prepare for your upcoming exams. Organize Assess how well you are handling course material. Decide if you need to speak with your…

NPR: Daniel Flannery, the Dr. Semi J. and Ruth Begun Professor and director of the Begun Center for Violence Prevention Research and Education, highlighted the need for tailored approaches to youth violence. Programs such as Chicago’s Choose to Change show how cognitive behavioral therapy (CBT) can…

The Office of the Provost invites all undergraduate students to a special event series focused on the art of having hard conversations. This event will be hosted by Vice President for Student Affairs Travis Apgar, on Thursday, March 6, from 6 to 7:30 p.m. in Eldred Hall room 103. During this Hard…

The CWRU Vis Moot Court Team recently competed at the Harvard Law School Vis Pre-Moot Competition in preparation for the most recognized moot competition in the world, the Willem C. Vis Moot.  After competing against the University of Hamburg, Bucerius Law School, the University of Turku, Aarhus…

Case Western Reserve University has adopted optional provision Section 109 of the Secure Act 2.0 for employees who will be age 60–63 in 2025. Effective March 1, this allows for an extra $3,750 catch-up contribution for calendar year 2025. Participants must already be contributing the maximum…