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Scholar and author Bernard Fraga to headline fall 2020 Power of Diversity Lecture Series
For 10 years, the Power of Diversity Lecture Series, sponsored by the Office for Inclusion, Diversity and Equal Opportunity, has inspired campus dialogue, community engagement and collective reflection on the narrative of national diversity and inclusion issues. One of the office’s signature…
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CWRU announces $5 million gift for scholarship campaign honoring President Snyder
Fred and Brittan DiSanto’s commitment supports students and recognizes President Snyder’s leadership Fred and Brittan DiSanto Case Western Reserve today announced a $5 million gift as the first commitment to a scholarship campaign honoring outgoing President Barbara R. Snyder. Fred DiSanto,…
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Case Western Reserve University receives INSIGHT Into Diversity 2020 Higher Education Excellence in Diversity Award for ninth straight year
Case Western Reserve University has again received the national Higher Education Excellence in Diversity (HEED) Award from INSIGHT Into Diversity magazine, a diversity-focused publication in higher education. The award recognizes colleges and universities nationally that have demonstrated an…
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CWRU falls in U.S. News & World Report rankings
Case Western Reserve fell two notches to 42nd this year as U.S. News & World Report changed its rankings methodology for the third time in three years. The dip came despite a five-point jump in the university’s overall score, which reflected progress in its financial resources rank,…
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Department of Physics develops new remote laboratory experiences
The Case Western Reserve University community is known for innovative research that leads to transformative solutions with positive impacts on a wide range of fields. Now, these pioneering techniques and methods are leading the way during the COVID-19 pandemic. After having to shift the delivery…
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Day of Dialogue: continuing the conversation
The recent series of police attacks against Black Americans, and the widespread outrage in response, have sparked a flood of conversations surrounding equity and justice across the country and around the world. At Case Western Reserve, students, staff, faculty and alumni have shared their…
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5 questions with… nursing student, Girl Scout troop leader Riley Kenehan
A Girl Scout in childhood, Riley Kenehan initially approached the local office of the organization with an interest in teaching STEM courses and leading projects with local troops. Now a senior in the Bachelor of Nursing Science program at the Frances Payne Bolton School of Nursing, that would have…
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Powerful push to use AI for cancer immunotherapy
Case Western Reserve University works with NYU and pharmaceutical companies Bristol Myers Squibb, AstraZeneca to validate imaging-based solutions for predicting response to therapy for lung cancer patients For artificial intelligence (AI) tools being developed at Case Western Reserve University to…
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Studying how skin cancer starts
Case Western Reserve chemists measure ‘picosecond’ speed of pre-cancer cells’ lesions that form on DNA when exposed to sunlight; could lead to more effective prevention Luis Ortiz-Rodríguez grew up on the beaches of Puerto Rico—surfing, swimming and running in the hot sand—and swears he had never…
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Mandel School Dean Grover C. Gilmore to retire at end of academic year
When Grover “Cleve” Gilmore agreed to lead the Jack, Joseph, and Morton Mandel School of Applied Social Sciences in 2002, his appointment was only supposed to last a year. After all, he was a longtime professor of psychology, not social work. And, the request had come from an interim president,…