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Change of plans: How CWRU students gained hands-on experiences despite COVID-19 disruptions
In ranking Case Western Reserve University School of Law’s International Law Program among the top 10 in the nation, PreLaw Magazine recognized the law school’s funded internships as its secret to placing so many of its graduates in the field of international law. Every summer, 30 or so Case…
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5 questions with… new College of Arts and Sciences Dean Joy K. Ward
From a young age, Joy K. Ward, the new dean of the College of Arts and Sciences, knew science would be her calling. By the time she was 7 years old, Ward was already collecting interesting specimens from the forest near her home and looking at cells through her father’s microscope. As a senior in…
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New $3.7M grant to support research exploring mysterious link between cancer, HIV/AIDS
Research has found that those living with HIV have a higher risk for certain kinds of cancers—such as lung cancer. Now, with a new five-year, $3.7 million grant from the National Cancer Institute (NCI), researchers from Case Western Reserve University hope to find out why. Ge Jin, professor at the…
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Staff member Rob Lucas passes away
When Rob Lucas came to Case Western Reserve University in fall 2015, he was tasked with taking an idea for a new open-access biomedical journal and making it a reality. The Pathogens and Immunity journal officially launched in May 2016, in large part due to Lucas’ dedication to the…
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Remote Entrepreneurship Project Program helps students turn "lost summer" into an opportunity to gain experience
In early spring, Case Western Reserve University students had to quickly adapt to virtual learning in new environments in response to COVID-19. By late spring, they had to face another harsh reality: Their plans for a resume-building summer of jobs and internships would need to change drastically.…
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Plum Market Kitchen to open in University Circle’s Uptown district
Urban-market concept known for all-natural, organic and locally crafted items Detroit-based Plum Market and Bon Appétit Management Co. have partnered with Case Western Reserve University to bring a new urban-market concept featuring all-natural, organic and locally sourced food, beverage and…
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Lia Logio named vice dean of Case Western Reserve University School of Medicine
An innovator in novel ways to deliver medical curriculum with a passion for making the health care system safer for patients will become vice dean for medical education at Case Western Reserve University School of Medicine. Lia Logio Lia Logio, known for her energetic and innovative approach to…
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Mandel student authors Youngstown’s Racism is a Public Health Crisis resolution
Leigh Greene, a graduate student focused on Community Practice for Social Change at the Jack, Joseph and Morton Mandel School of Applied Social Sciences and director of minority health at Youngstown’s City Health District, became an agent for change in a powerful way recently when she convinced…
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More than 2,400 donors contribute nearly $1.2M toward COVID-19 response in Day of Giving
Over the past few months, members of the Case Western Reserve University community have joined together to respond to challenges brought on by the COVID-19 pandemic—from research to front-line care to student support. And last week, alumni, faculty, staff, students, parents and friends united…
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Medtronic awards $1M gift toward establishing new endowed professorship at Case Western Reserve University School of Medicine
Medtronic, a global leader in medical technology, has committed $1 million over five years to fund an endowed professorship at the Case Western Reserve University School of Medicine. The new “Medtronic Professor of Biomedical Discovery and Innovation” will be used to recruit new faculty or retain…