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Arts patron Roe Green commits $10 million for new theater at Case Western Reserve University’s Maltz Performing Arts Center
With a $10 million gift to Case Western Reserve University, philanthropist Roe Green will support the next phase of renovations at the Milton and Tamar Maltz Performing Arts Center at The Temple – Tifereth Israel. Roe Green In honor of Green’s gift, the world-class performance space planned for…
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5 questions with… Undergraduate Student Government president Maya Rao
In Maya Rao’s acceptance letter to Case Western Reserve, an admission counselor included a suggestion: Rao should consider joining Undergraduate Student Government should she choose the university. She took that advice to heart. Upon arriving on campus that fall, she became a first-year…
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Future of transportation focus of national hackathon hosted by Goodyear and Case Western Reserve University
For the first time, the Goodyear Innovation Challenge is open to both MBA and non-MBA student applicants from around the U.S. As countless industries seek to define and shape the future of transportation, a multinational manufacturer is turning to graduate students for ideas. Hosting a hackathon…
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Shaping the cancer fight with smart-imaging computers
Case Western Reserve researchers accurately predict how well body will fight lung cancer—based on patterns of immune cells Researchers at Case Western Reserve University have discovered how to quickly and accurately predict which lung cancer patients will benefit from chemotherapy by analyzing how…
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Mandel School’s National Initiative on Mixed-Income Communities now formally independent
The National Initiative on Mixed-Income Communities (NIMC) initiative, founded in 2013 to help cities and organizations refine their mixed-income development strategies and shape public policy, is now an independent center at Case Western Reserve University. Originally administratively housed…
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LOOK: More than 200 patients treated at annual 'Admitting Days' clinic
Students from the School of Dental Medicine provided free dental care to more than 200 people as part of the annual Admitting Days dental clinic at Case Western Reserve University on Sept. 17 and 18. More than 80 third- and fourth-year students and residents participated in the clinics each day,…
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University supporters commit more than $200 million in 2017-2018
Case Western Reserve’s contributors outdid themselves in the final full year of the Forward Thinking capital campaign, contributing a record-breaking $208 million in gifts and pledges—and setting more than a dozen more all-time highs in individual categories. “The generosity of our alumni and…
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Marilyn Sanders Mobley to step down as vice president for inclusion, diversity and equal opportunity
President Barbara R. Snyder announced today that Vice President for Inclusion, Diversity and Equal Opportunity Marilyn Sanders Mobley will step down from her role at the end of this academic year. The first person to fill the then-newly created cabinet-level position, Mobley came to Case Western…
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From acting to academia and back again
Child-star-turned-law-professor Charlie Korsmo returns (briefly) to acting, co-starring in his first role in 20 years At the height of his acting career in the early 1990s, Charlie Korsmo abandoned acting and became a lawyer—and later a law professor at Case Western Reserve University. Most of his…
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Study: Antibiotics destroy immune cells and worsen oral infection
New research shows that the body’s own microbes are effective in maintaining immune cells and killing certain oral infections. A team of Case Western Reserve University researchers found that antibiotics actually kill the  “good” bacteria keeping infection and inflammation at bay. Scientists have…