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The Clinical and Translational Science Collaborative will launch the “Health Equity Challenge Series” in September. This challenge will last a year and offers members of the community an opportunity to further their knowledge about health equity by participating in several planned events. All…

On Aug. 22, 1,550 first-year students and their families visited Kelvin Smith Library to attend the Information Fair, one of the first events during new student Orientation Week. 46 groups representing various campus offices and departments gathered on the library’s first and second floors, ready…

Case Western Reserve University’s One to One Fitness Center invites members of the community to visit the center during its free and discounted guest weeks. Each week will be free or discounted for specific groups. Aug. 22–28 Students can get free access weekdays before 5 p.m. and on the…

University Technology's ([U]Tech) Information Security Office advises Case Western Reserve University community members with devices running iOS, iPadOS and MacOS to update their devices immediately due to a critical security update released Aug. 17–18. The update fixes critical vulnerabilities…

University Technology is setting a new minimum version to attend Zoom meetings, which might require some users to update their software. In order to make the Zoom experience consistent across the Case Western Reserve University community, on Aug. 19, the minimum software version requirement for…

As part of a pre-construction project for the new South Residential Village Dorms, an existing fiber optic cable must be reworked off the existing utility poles and reinstalled in new underground conduits. To accommodate this work, the network—both wired and wireless—will be down across the whole…

In an effort to increase the security and functionality of Google in Canvas, the Google Assignments tool will replace the existing Google Apps tool beginning Aug. 15.  Compared to the existing Google Apps tool, the new Google Assignments tool has several benefits, including: Streamlined…

Case Western Reserve University is home to incredible students, faculty and staff who have served our country—each with their own inspiring story to tell. Take, for example, anesthesia student and Navy veteran Blake Harvey, who was given a second chance after a near-death experience. This Veteran’s…

As fall semester nears, renovations continue on the eastern part of the Case Quad. The construction team is making progress and is on schedule, despite recent rain. Three-quarters of the sidewalks have been completed, while work on new irrigation systems and electrical infrastructure is well…

Case Western Reserve University’s Siegal Lifelong Learning Program has released its fall catalog of lifelong learning opportunities. This fall, Siegal is offering an array of courses, lectures and travel opportunities. To meet the needs of all participants, approximately one-third of the programs…