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Biology’s Sarah Diamond granted prestigious NSF CAREER award
Assistant professor and chair in environmental studies leading research into changing habits of butterflies in warming climate, with help of citizen scientists Sarah Diamond, an assistant professor in biology and the George B. Mayer Chair in Urban and Environmental Studies, has been awarded a…
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Law professor warns that denaturalization becoming normalized in United States
Government practice of revoking citizenship threatens due process guaranteed by the Constitution, according to law journal Imagine that, one minute, you’re a naturalized United States citizen, and the next you’re not. What’s worse, naturalized citizens may not realize their citizenship has been…
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5 questions with… Department of Theater Chair Jerrold Scott
As a junior in college, Jerrold Scott was immersed in British politics as a part of the English-Speaking Union’s exchange program. During that year, Scott was a Member of Parliament’s research assistant, writing some of his speeches that were given on the floor of the House of Commons. He even met…
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Nicole Doyle and Nithya Kanagasegar selected as recipients of NCAA Postgraduate Scholarship
Article provided by CWRU Athletics. Read the original on their website. Nicole Doyle, a 2019 graduate of Case Western Reserve University and a member of the softball team, and Nithya Kanagasegar, a 2018 graduate of the university and a women’s tennis player, have each been chosen to receive the…
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FDA panel considering higher-dose opioids for “pill burden” features CWRU’s Lee Hoffer
The prescribed dosages of opiate-based medications have resulted in some chronic pain patients taking more than 70 opioid pills a day. That's according to testimony offered by pain patient groups at a special meeting convened by the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) to consider making…
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CWRU-Microsoft partnership yields major gains, increased hope for patients
Announced little more than a year ago, Case Western Reserve’s second significant collaboration with Microsoft already is offering meaningful results. Today, the two organizations announced a breakthrough made possible by pooling their respective strengths: the university’s in medical imaging, and…
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5 questions with… associate professor, award-winning poet Sarah Gridley
Sarah Gridley believes children are natural-born poets, but they lose that sense of lyricism as they grow older and are taught that they must speak in a certain way. Keeping that poetic orientation, she said, is “a matter of holding on to that way of thinking and seeing and saying.” Gridley held…
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National Institute on Aging awards $4.23 million to establish Cleveland Alzheimer’s Disease Research Center
New center to be one of 31 NIH-funded centers in the nation The National Institute on Aging of the National Institutes of Health awarded a $4.23 million grant to establish the Cleveland Alzheimer’s Disease Research Center. The two-year award will support the development of a multi-institution…
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Michael Dolsak named vice president for health sciences development
After successfully leading efforts to secure the Case School of Engineering’s largest-ever gift, Michael Dolsak has accepted an even greater challenge: directing fundraising for all of the university’s health sciences programs. Effective Aug. 5, he becomes vice president for health sciences…
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5 questions with… tech-savvy musician, staff member Ken Wendt
As a musician, Ken Wendt realized the gear surrounding him and his instruments played a critical role in presenting his craft to the world. So Wendt, who plays trumpet and drums, immersed himself in a different side of music: the technology supporting it. As he learned more about the tech side,…