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Studying sea slugs, looking ahead to better robots
Researchers in biology, neurosciences, electrical engineering and computer sciences map sea slugs’ rapid behavioral adaptations—with application to humans, robots As 2-pound sea slugs tug and feed on bits of seaweed, researchers from Case Western Reserve University and around the world are mapping…
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Dental research shows that smoking weakens immune systems
As if lung cancer, emphysema and heart disease weren’t enough, there’s more bad news for cigarette smokers. Researchers at the Case Western Reserve University School of Dental Medicine found that smoking also weakens the ability for the dental pulp in teeth to fight illness and disease. In other…
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Nursing students to help veterans—and vice-versa
Frances Payne Bolton School of Nursing to train students in out-patient care at Louis Stokes Cleveland VA Medical Center The Frances Payne Bolton School of Nursing at Case Western Reserve University and the Louis Stokes Cleveland VA Medical Center are working together on a new federally funded…
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International connections: Partnership on Young Leaders of the Americas Initiative provides mutual learning experience
Before and after Case Western Reserve University students study abroad, there are a number of materials they need to review, study and complete. The Office of Education Abroad regularly updates these resources—and during its most recent revamp, the office got a unique perspective from Venezuelan…
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$1 million gift to fund new equipment at Case Western Reserve University School of Dental Medicine
Delta Dental Foundation investment marks long-term partnership in the future of academic dentistry at CWRU A new $1 million gift from the Delta Dental Foundation will help furnish Case Western Reserve University’s School of Dental Medicine with an array of new equipment to better serve…
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Video: Take a look back at Case Western Reserve University’s homecoming weekend
From a $20 million challenge grant for engineering and medicine to another homecoming victory for the football team, Case Western Reserve University’s homecoming weekend was full of celebrations. At Blue Block Party, the kickoff to the weekend, President Barbara R. Snyder announced two anonymous…
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‘The Homeless’ sculpture finds a home at Mandel School
Late contemporary artist George Segal’s piece to serve as reminder of social work school’s commitment to build a more just world As part of a gift from the Mildred Andrews Fund to Case Western Reserve University, a sculpture titled “The Homeless” will now have a permanent home in Cleveland. The…
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New $20 million challenge grant aims to catalyze creation of endowed professorships in medicine, engineering
A $20 million challenge grant from two anonymous donors will give Case Western Reserve the opportunity to establish 20 new endowed professorships in engineering and medicine. President Barbara R. Snyder announced the gift Thursday at the university’s annual Blue Block party, noting that one of the…
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5 questions with…junior soccer standout, Theta Tau president Kimberly Chen
Junior Kimberly Chen’s two goals in the women’s soccer team’s Oct. 2 match against Allegheny College helped solidify the team’s lead and eventual 3-0 win. And her performance in that game also helped earn her recognition as one of two Spartan Club Athletes of the Week. At the outset of the season,…
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Case School of Engineering alumni couple, retired after careers at Apple, commit gift to computer imaging lab
Anant Madabhushi lab to accelerate research in computational imaging, artificial intelligence and precision medicine Anant Madabhushi For the last six years, Anant Madabhushi's lab on the campus of Case Western Reserve University has emerged as a global leader in the detection, diagnosis and…