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Bob and his wife, Brenda, committed $20 million in 2017 to support biomedical engineering Alumnus Robert “Bob” Aiken, who last year committed $20 million with his wife, Brenda, to support the university’s biomedical engineering efforts, died Monday at his home just west of Philadelphia. He was…

Faculty from the Mandel School’s Center on Trauma and Adversity to host discussion for campus community on secondary and vicarious trauma When a traumatic event occurs, the victims and witnesses are likely to experience some sort of emotional duress. And while ensuring they get the support they…

Students, faculty and staff can help Case Western Reserve University in the national search for the next vice president for inclusion, diversity and equal opportunity by participating in town hall meetings. Marilyn Mobley, who was the inaugural vice president for inclusion, diversity and equal…

The Case Western Reserve University men’s soccer team never looks too far ahead. That’s why, when goal-setting this season, the Spartans opted not to home in on a specific objective, such as making it to the NCAA tournament. But they made it anyway. Now, their sights are set on round one of the…

New research from Case Western Reserve University addresses trauma as a root cause The cycle of intimate partner violence will remain unbroken unless trauma in perpetrators—not just victims—is also treated, according to new research from Case Western Reserve University. Offenders of intimate…

Case Western Reserve University research team awarded $1.35 million to study solar photovoltaic module construction, part of broader U.S. effort to make solar energy efficient, affordable A team of solar energy researchers from Case Western Reserve University has been awarded $1.35 million from the…

Editor's Note: As of June 30, 2019, Case Western Reserve uses Rave Guardian. CWRU Shield is no longer active and should be deleted from all mobile devices. Download Rave Guardian on the App Store and Google Play. In the wake of Saturday evening’s shooting, Case Western Reserve leaders are meeting…

Postdoctoral scholar Marie McCausland (GRS ’17, molecular virology) knows a news article saved her life. Just before being induced to give birth, she read the story of a New Jersey nurse who died in 2011 from a case of severe preeclampsia, or pregnancy-induced hypertension. Four days after giving…

While growing up in Alaska, Timothy Beal was steeped in a conservative evangelical community with a fondness and fear of Revelation, the last book of the Bible offering a potent brew of hellfire and redemption through a thick tangle of verses violent, bewildering and poetic. By adulthood,…

Frances Payne Bolton School of Nursing works with The John A. Hartford Foundation, Institute for Healthcare Improvement to enhance Age-Friendly care at MinuteClinic locations The Frances Payne Bolton School of Nursing at Case Western Reserve University is working with MinuteClinic, the retail…