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Closing the dental divide
In the U.S., nearly 80 million people live in communities with inadequate numbers of dentists, also known as health professional shortage areas (HPSAs). Each of these 7,600-plus HPSAs has more than 5,000 residents for every one practicing dentist. These areas have less than one-third the number of…
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Where gun violence is common, some students say physical safety is a top concern
NPR: Daniel Flannery, director of the Begun Center for Violence Prevention Research and Education, talked about how creating a positive environment at school can improve students’ wellbeing.   Read the article
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Building a connected CWRU community: review sexual assault resources
April 2024 marks the 23rd anniversary of Sexual Assault Awareness Month—a movement that calls attention to the fact that sexual violence is widespread and impacts every person in the community. This year’s theme, “Building Connected Communities,” underscores that goal, and aims to show how our…
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UCITE First Fridays
The University Center for Innovation in Teaching and Education (UCITE) will host First Fridays session May 3 from 11:30 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. Faculty and staff members who have participated in UCITE programs or faculty development programs are encouraged to attend for a “class reunion.” Attendees…
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“Making Sense of Trauma: Israel's Black Sabbath and its Aftermath”
Editor's note: The location of this event has been changed. This article reflects the updated location. The Department of Religious Studies will host a lecture by Alanna Cooper, the Abba Hillel Silver Chair of Jewish Studies, Wednesday, May 1, from noon to 1:30 p.m. in Dively Building, Room…
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Master of Science in Nursing Neonatal Nurse Practitioner major information session
Members of the Case Western Reserve University community are invited to learn more about Frances Payne Bolton School of Nursing’s Master of Science in Nursing (MSN) Neonatal Nurse Practitioner (NNP) major. An online information session will be held Tuesday, May 14, from noon to 1…
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Airport shuttle service available May 2–11
A shuttle with service to Cleveland Hopkins International Airport from the Case Western Reserve University campus will operate May 2–11 as the spring semester comes to an end. The shuttle will pick students up from two stops: the Greenlink stop near the Juniper residence halls and at the Nursing…
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Religious Studies' Deepak Sarma shares how ancient societies interpreted myths and stories around solar eclipses
‘The gods’ wrath’: The ancient folklore of the eclipse Fox 8: Deepak Sarma, professor in the Department of Religious Studies at the College of Arts and Sciences, shared how ancient societies interpreted myths and stories around solar eclipses. “Overall, we can say a lot of these ancient cultures…
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Social Justice Institute's Ayesha Bell Hardaway shares thoughts on police officers' performances in New York City
After NYPD officer's death, experts warn car stops pose a threat to police and drivers New York Public Radio: Ayesha Bell Hardaway, professor of law and co-director of the Social Justice Institute, commented on how police officers' performance reviews in New York City are tied to the number of…
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Law's Atiba Ellis weighs in on voter turnout for recent primary election in Ohio
New charges for Larry Householder, messaging changes from Republicans after Bernie Moreno's Senate primary win, and more: Ohio Has Issues WKYC: Atiba Ellis, the Laura B. Chisholm Distinguished Research Scholar and professor of law, shared his thoughts about the voter turnout for the recent…