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Nursing’s Ronald Hickman inducted into International Nurse Researcher Hall of Fame
Ronald Hickman Ronald Hickman, professor at Frances Payne Bolton School of Nursing, will be inducted into the Sigma Theta Tau International Honor Society of Nursing’s International Nurse Researcher Hall of Fame this summer. Hickman is one of 30 world-renowned nurse researchers selected for the…
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Engineering’s Umut Gurkan re-elected for prestigious National Academies program
Umut Gurkan, the Wilbert J. Austin Professor of Engineering, was re-elected for the National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine’s New Voices in Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine program. Gurkan, one of five members from the previous cohort who is extending their service by one year,…
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Medicine’s Kenneth Remy elected chair of Research Section for Society of Critical Care Medicine
Kenneth Remy, the Ellery Sedgwick, Jr. Chair and Distinguished Scientist in Cardiovascular Research and inaugural director of the Blood, Heart, Lung, and Immunology Research Center at Case Western Reserve University and University Hospitals of Cleveland, was recently elected chair of the Research…
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Participate in the Vacation Buy Program
The Vacation Buy Program will be in effect for the coming fiscal year. Staff employees with at least one year of service and who are in good standing may request approval from their supervisor to purchase an additional five to 20 vacation days. Not all schools, departments, or supervisors…
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Three questions scientists still have about outer space
As millions looked skyward last month for the total solar eclipse, including those in the path of totality in Cleveland, we were reminded of the mysteries and challenges that lie beyond our atmosphere. Among the vast expanse of the cosmos, questions still linger—questions that push the boundaries…
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David B. Miller serves as equity officer on $48M CWRU joint replacement project
About 32.5 million people in the United States and 500 million globally suffer from the degenerative joint disease known as osteoarthritis (OA), according to the Centers for Disease Control. OA, in which tissues in the joint break down over time, is the most common type of arthritis—especially in…
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Law's Michael Scharf discusses lack of U.S. statute for genocide acts by individuals abroad
Why a Stark County man accused of Rwanda genocide acts isn't charged with murder in U.S. Canton Repository (subscription required): Michael Scharf, co-dean of the School of Law, noted that the U.S. does not have a statute allowing federal courts to prosecute those suspected of crimes against…
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Nursing's Carol Musil discusses upcoming documentary, American Delivery
Our CIFF48 picks: Two films with local connections Freshwater Cleveland: Carol Musil, dean of Frances Payne Bolton School of Nursing, spoke about an upcoming documentary, American Delivery, which features nurses striving to enhance the health outcomes for mothers and infants, particularly for…
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Law's Jonathan Entin discusses lawsuit challenging Ohio's 24-hour waiting period for abortion
New lawsuit challenges Ohio's 24-hour waiting period for abortions Spectrum News: Jonathan Entin, the David L. Brennan Professor Emeritus of Law, discussed a new lawsuit filed in an attempt to block Ohio's requirement that patients wait 24 hours before obtaining an abortion. “The basic claim is…
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Weatherhead's Michael Goldberg discusses buzz around women's college basketball star Caitlin Clark
Caitlin Clark effect coming to Cleveland? WOIO: Michael Goldberg, associate professor of design and innovation at Weatherhead School of Management and executive director of the Veale Institute for Entrepreneurship, discussed the buzz around women’s college basketball star Caitlin Clark and the…