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Weatherhead School’s Bill Mahnic, known for his personalized teaching and passion for finance, passes away
Weatherhead School of Management Professor Bill Mahnic (MGT ’90) was known across Case Western Reserve—whether for his approachable nature in undergraduate finance classes, his friendly greetings to colleagues in the halls of the Peter B. Lewis Building, or the solid advice he gave faculty and…
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Case Western Reserve falls in latest Wall Street Journal/Times Higher Education rankings
Case Western Reserve fell five slots to 39th in this year’s rankings from a collaboration between The Wall Street Journal and Times Higher Education (WSJ/THE) publications. Now in its third year, the list is touted as an accounting of the factors most important to prospective students and their…
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7 percent of children in orthodontic care at ‘high risk’ for sleep disorders, according to new CWRU research
A child who is restless, hyperactive and can’t concentrate could have a problem rooted in a source parents might not suspect: a sleep disorder. That’s according to a new study by Case Western Reserve researchers at the School of Dental Medicine, who found that about 7 percent of children between…
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Engineering’s Umut Gurkan wins 2018 Patents for Humanity Honorable Mention for hemoglobin scanner
The United States Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO) recently announced the winners of its 2018 Patents for Humanity program, an initiative promoting game-changing innovations to address long-standing development challenges. Umut Gurkan, the Warren E. Rupp Assistant Professor of Mechanical and…
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The trust older patients place in doctors can compromise their medical care: study
Placing trust in doctors to advocate for their health needs, older adults rarely ask for referrals to specialists, specific prescriptions, express concerns or follow-up after medical visits, according to a new study from Case Western Reserve University. The findings highlight a disconnect between…
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Provost Ben Vinson to welcome students on Friday with free ice cream
Case Western Reserve University’s new provost and executive vice president, Ben Vinson III, is ready to greet students with a warm welcome—in the form of cold ice cream. Vinson and other staff members will pass out free Mitchell’s Pack N Go ice cream scoops on the binary walkway Friday, Sept. 7,…
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5 questions with… Spartan Marching Band Director Benjamin Helton
When Benjamin Helton leads the Spartan Marching Band onto DiSanto Field Saturday to open the 2018 Case Western Reserve University football season, the audience is sure to recognize the tunes. Helton chooses what he considers classic collegiate marching band music that “keeps the crowd—and the…
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Silver Hall Concert Series brings musical acts to Maltz Performing Arts Center
Music performed by artists from around the region will fill the Milton and Tamar Maltz Performing Arts Center at the Temple – Tifereth Israel’s Silver Hall beginning in September and continuing throughout the academic year. Anchored by the Case Western Reserve University Department of Music, the…
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CampusGroups selected as Case Western Reserve University’s new community-engagement platform
As communication moves from paper fliers tacked to bulletin boards to group chats and mobile apps, Case Western Reserve University is keeping pace—ensuring that students, and others across campus, can stay up-to-date on campus events and activities with the tap of a button or click of a…
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CWRU partners with Cleveland Museum of Natural History for children’s program Sept. 10
Case Western Reserve University again is partnering with the Cleveland Museum of Natural History to provide children’s programs during an upcoming school holiday. The “Explore the Museum” camp will be held Monday, Sept. 10, from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. Several schools in Northeast Ohio close on this…