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Summer Spotlight: Tosa Odiase
Major: Biomedical Engineering Minor: Computer Science Expected Graduation: 2026 Who are you interning with? Procter and Gamble Explain the details of your internship.  I am working as an associate researcher intern. I will be refining and collecting analytical data on the dissolution of Tide…
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Smooth Transition in Leadership
All organizations strive for successful leadership transitions - ones without time lost for planning or interruptions in achieving a long-term vision for growth.  As one of the leading management schools, you would have expected the Weatherhead School of Management’s change at the top to be…
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Co-Op Spotlight: Saloni Baral
Major: Biomedical Engineering Expected Graduation: 2026 Who are you co-oping with? Boston Scientific Explain the details of your co-op.  I am a process development engineering co-op in Boston Scientific’s Peripheral Interventions department. My project focuses on the development of a mechanical…
Personal Note from JB Silvers
Dear Weatherhead Alumni and Friends, There is a saying derived from the Buddha's teachings: “The trouble is, you think you have time.” For most of my career, I have had the luxury of ignoring time limits—always thinking that I can take on the next challenge and learn from it, almost without…
Become a test administrator with Spoken English Language Programs
Spoken English Language Programs (SELP) in the School of Graduate Studies (SGS) is looking for doctoral students to fill paid positions beginning in July 2024 as test administrators. Most fall semester work will be performed in July, August, and September. Test administrators are responsible for…
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University Farm's Sarah Warner shares gardening benefits of using cinder blocks
The 35 best raised garden bed ideas to transform your outdoor space Parade: Sarah Warner, greenhouse manager at the Case Western Reserve University Farm, discussed using cinder blocks in a perennial medicinal raised bed. “Cinder blocks are easy to come by, especially on Facebook Marketplace or…
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Medicine's Stephen Sroka suggests ways school nurses can help keep students safe
Law enforcement and school staff all over the country look at ways to keep students safe ABC San Diego: Stephen Sroka, adjunct professor at the School of Medicine, suggested more school nurses in schools could help identify safety problems before they happen. “They have been trained to deal with…
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Weatherhead's Gregory Harmon shares prediction on competition between Lyft and Uber
Lyft races ahead of Uber on Wall Street — for how long? International Business Times: Gregory Harmon, assistant professor of banking and finance at Weatherhead School of Management, offered a prediction on how competition between Lyft and Uber will play out on Wall Street.
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“Quite the duo”: Bioethics mentor-mentee pair explore emotional impact of clinical ethics
Imagine you’re a practitioner with a patient who is a candidate for a high-risk surgery that would offer a 50% chance at long-term survival. Without the surgery, the patient would die. Should the patient receive the surgery at the risk of a complication? What would life look like afterward?…
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Engineering's Ozan Akkus discusses research project which aims to grow "live" replacement joints
Could ‘artificial’ knees be a thing of the past? CWRU researchers attempt to grow living joints cleveland.com (subscription required): Ozan Akkus, the Kent Hale Smith Professor of Engineering and a professor of mechanical and aerospace engineering at Case School of Engineering, discussed a new…