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Updates coming to Canvas
On July 20, several new features will be added to Canvas. The most notable change is an updated workflow with assigning access dates to content throughout the system. For the first time, modules can be assigned to specific sections or individuals. Individual items within modules, including pages,…
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Longtime staff and faculty member Roger Bielefeld retires after 34+ years
For as long as he can remember, Roger Bielefeld has been passionate about math. The interest drove childhood ambitions to become a scientist, and—with many degrees in the field to his name—Bielefeld achieved just that. The longtime Case Western Reserve University employee is retiring today (July…
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Dafna Ben-Yosef chosen as the new director of Jewish Lifelong Learning at the Siegal Lifelong Learning Program
The Siegal Lifelong Learning Program recently announced that Dafna Ben-Yosef has been chosen as the new director of Jewish Lifelong Learning. Dafna Ben-Yosef Ben-Yosef earned her master’s degree in bioethics from The Ohio State University and her PhD in medical sciences from The Technion…
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Provost and Executive Vice President Joy K. Ward named to Leadership Cleveland Class of 2025
The Cleveland Leadership Center announced its Leadership Cleveland Class of 2025, which includes CWRU Provost and Executive Vice President Joy K. Ward. Leadership Cleveland is a 10-month program that engages participants in a deeper understanding of the community and encourages them to explore how…
The beginning of a new year
To the faculty, staff and students of the School of Medicine, This is a special time of year as we welcome the arrival of new students to the School of Medicine and feel their excitement and energy. It is inspirational to watch students and their families experiencing the special tradition of our…
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Violent surge hits Cleveland’s summer, forcing authorities to scramble
cleveland.com (subscription required): Daniel Flannery, the Dr. Semi J. and Ruth Begun Professor and director of the Begun Center for Violence Prevention Research and Education, outlined some of the issues concerning a spike in gun violence this summer in Cleveland. “You can’t just go around doing…
CWRU Parent & Family Weekend, Donuts with the Dean set for Sept. 27-29
This year's Parent and Family Weekend at Case Western Reserve University will take place Friday, Sept. 27, through Sunday, Sept. 29. Parents and families can look forward to on- and off-campus activities, receptions and opportunities to engage with the Case Western Reserve Community,…
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Dental visits increase with support from pediatric providers
Intervention by primary care clinicians may help more children access dental care and improve their oral health, according to new study Primary care pediatric clinicians could influence parents’ decisions to take their children to the dentist, according to a new clinical trial funded by the…
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Science Cafe: Parkinson's disease
The Clinical & Translational Science Collaborative of Northern Ohio will host the next virtual Science Cafe event today (July 18) from noon to 1 p.m. This session will feature Thyagarajan Subramanian from the University of Toledo to discuss Parkinson’s disease. Register to attend.
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Student Information System to be unavailable due to maintenance
Due to scheduled maintenance, Peoplesoft Student Information System will be unavailable from 8 p.m. Friday, July 19, to 8 a.m. Monday, July 22. During this time, users will be unable to view or update student details (including student account data, class schedules, class rosters, etc.) as well as…