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New machine-learning program shows promise for early Alzheimer’s diagnosis
A new machine-learning program developed by researchers at Case Western Reserve University appears to outperform other methods for diagnosing Alzheimer’s disease before symptoms begin to interfere with everyday living, initial testing shows. More than 5 million Americans may have Alzheimer’s diseas...
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10 tips to master move-in day at CWRU
Rising junior Cameron Childers remembers his move to Case Western Reserve University after a 24-hour drive from Texas as being both stressful and fun. Now, as president of the Residence Hall Association, Childers wants to help ease the strain of the day for students and families. He and more than 7...
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Dental staff member Kathy Koehler passes away
Kathy Koehler while in CWRU's Expanded Functions Dental Auxiliary program Around the Case Western Reserve University Faculty Dental Practice, Kathryn “Kathy” Koehler was known for many things: her passion for the field, her positive attitude and her reliability. But at her funeral service earlier...
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CWRU among world’s top 20 for innovation impact
New Nature report looks at institutions’ research in patent citations Case Western Reserve University ranks 18th in the world in a new listing of institutions based on their contributions to innovation. The results in Nature Index 2017 Innovation, a supplement to the esteemed multidisciplinary jour...
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CWRU’s Weatherhead School of Management to launch Morgenthaler-Pavey Startup Competition in partnership with JumpStart
New program honors memory of legendary startup investor David Morgenthaler Starting this fall semester, JumpStart and the Morgenthaler family, with Case Western Reserve University trustee and venture capitalist Bob Pavey, will honor the memory of legendary startup investor David Morgenthaler by intr...
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Preserving the smiles of local high school football players
When football players from three local high schools hit the football field this fall, they will be safer thanks to custom-made mouth guards from the Safe Smiles program. The Case Western Reserve University School of Dental Medicine and Greater Cleveland Dental Society provide the mouth guards—which...
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CWRU expands student loan-forgiveness program for doctoral nursing students with $1.5 million federal grant
A program that partially forgives student loans for doctoral students who go on to teach nursing is expanding at the Frances Payne Bolton School of Nursing at Case Western Reserve University, thanks to a new $1.5 million federal grant. The grant from the Health Resources and Service Administration (...
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5 questions with… America’s Miss World finalist, law student Krithika Rajkumar
Next week, rising third-year law student Krithika Rajkumar (CWR ’14) could make history. She’s one of 29 finalists in the America’s Miss World pageant—and if she wins, she’ll be the first Indian-American to represent the U.S. in the global Miss World competition. Rajkumar, who was born in India and...
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Exercise incentives do little to spur gym-going, study shows
Even among people who had just joined a gym and expected to visit regularly, getting paid to exercise did little to make their commitment stick, according to a new study from Case Western Reserve University. Mariana Carrera The rewards also had no lasting effect: Gym visits stabilized after the m...
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Colleagues remember Police Corporal Scott Del Rosa, longtime employee of CWRU
Scott Del Rosa was 20 years old when he joined Case Western Reserve’s security unit. Over nearly three decades at the university, he helped keep the campus safe as enrollments grew and his own small team evolved into a 24/7 police department. No matter how much changed, though, Del Rosa himself kep...