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University Farm's Sarah Warner explains how lavender does very well in sunny areas
Best plants for a sunny patio – 5 sun-loving container plants Homes & Gardens: Sarah Warner, greenhouse manager of the Case Western Reserve University Farm, explained how lavender does very well in sunny areas. “When these plants flower, bees and other pollinators enjoy them greatly and they…
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Nutrition's Lindsay Malone shares health benefits of fiber
4 sneaky signs you might need a fiber supplement, according to dietitians Eating Well: Lindsay Malone, registered dietitian and an instructor in the Department of Nutrition at the School of Medicine, explained how fiber may improve heart health by lowering LDL cholesterol. “If fiber is present,…
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Law's Matthew Salerno outlines the contours of the bankruptcy means test
What is the means test in bankruptcy? Business Insider: Matthew Salerno, assistant professor at the School of Law, outlined the contours of the bankruptcy means test, which evaluates someone's finances to determine if they qualify for assistance. “Deciding whether to file for bankruptcy and what…
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Law's Jonathan Entin discusses the process of nominating a new presidential candidate
What’s next now that Biden has dropped out of the race for president? WOIO: Jonathan Entin, the David L. Brennan Professor Emeritus of Law, discussed the process of nominating a new presidential candidate—in this case current Vice President Kamala Harris—after Joe Biden announced he would not be…
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Women Faculty Welcome Reception
The Flora Stone Mather Center for Women and the Committee on Women Faculty would like to invite all CWRU women-identified faculty and deans to celebrate the start of the new academic year at the annual Women Faculty Welcome. A wine and cheese reception will be held Thursday, Aug. 22, from 4 to 6…
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A Global Voyager: CWRU undergraduate wins scholarship created by the Obamas and Airbnb’s co-founder
Kintan Silvany was interning for the City of Philadelphia’s immigrant affairs office last summer, when an email popped up on her phone. “I quickly opened it and read, ‘Dear Kintan Silvany, Congratulations! On behalf of the Voyager Scholarship …’ my world stopped,” she said. “Tears immediately…
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Office of Strategic Giving partners with company to help you create a free will
August is National Make a Will Month—a timely reminder to plan for tomorrow by ensuring your wishes and intentions are carefully documented today. Case Western Reserve University's Office of Strategic Giving has partnered with FreeWill to offer an online tool that makes it easy to plan for your…
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Share your advice for first-year students
In just a few short weeks, Case Western Reserve University’s Class of 2028 will arrive on campus. We need your help making them feel at home so they can get a great start—in the classroom, in the community, in student organizations and in research. Whether you graduated decades ago or just…
School interventions offer best shot at reducing youth violence
Juvenile Justice: Laura Voith, associate professor, discussed her study that showed how school interventions at a young age are the best shot at reducing youth violence.   Read the article
Volunteer to mentor students in the Cleveland Metropolitan School District
True2U is always looking for dedicated and caring adults who are passionate about positively impacting the community by connecting with Cleveland's future. True2U is a hands-on volunteer mentoring program that combines an engaging, structured curriculum with activities and discussions. This…