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Stroke, MS patients walk significantly better with neural stimulation
Robert Bush has multiple sclerosis (MS), which sapped his ability to walk five years ago. Joseph McGlynn suffered a stroke that seriously impaired his left side, also five years ago. Using technology designed by Case Western Reserve University and the Advanced Platform Technology and Functional Ele...
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Colorful 30-piece Julian Stanczak work being installed in atrium of Jack, Joseph and Morton Mandel School of Applied Social Sciences
A 30-piece painting by the late Julian Stanczak is being installed on a 20-foot-high by 16 1/4-foot-wide white wall in the two-story atrium of the renovated Jack, Joseph and Morton Mandel School of Applied Social Sciences. The piece, titled, Proportional Mixing, 2011, is part of the artist’s Constel...
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Marking a century of an artist who bottled rural realism in polarizing paintings
Art history’s Henry Adams shapes legacy of Andrew Wyeth at a pivotal period of reconsideration In the world of painting, rare is the combination of critical acclaim and commercial success. As such, the enormous popularity and prosperity enjoyed by realist Andrew Wyeth led to his very name becoming i...
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Weatherhead School of Management students contribute to Cleveland Indians sustainability strategies at Progressive Field
Volunteer “Green Teams” will help reduce waste and educate fans Major League Baseball’s Cleveland Indians teamed with three graduate students from Case Western Reserve University's Weatherhead School of Management to help produce a report highlighting the ballclub’s efforts to make Progressive Field...
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Compassion propelled social work pioneer to peerless career
M.C. “Terry” Hokenstad to retire after nearly a half-century of scholarship, service and leadership at Jack, Joseph and Morton Mandel School of Applied Social Sciences It’s only fitting that trinkets of owls—a universal symbol of wisdom—adorn the office of M.C. “Terry” Hokenstad, a social-work pione...
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CSU and CWRU partner to advance the Internet of Things
Collaboration will include joint course development and research The “Internet of Things (IoT),” which refers to the vast interconnected network of devices—from cell phones to factory equipment—provides a treasure trove of data and other information that can greatly improve numerous aspects of socie...
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Case Western Reserve University named to new national colorectal cancer Dream Team
Also receives major grant from Stand Up to Cancer to “starve cancer cells to death” Case Western Reserve University School of Medicine and the Case Comprehensive Cancer Center have been named to a new colorectal cancer Dream Team that was announced in April at the annual meeting of the American Asso...
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“Beyond Silicon Valley” chosen for AACSB’s first Entrepreneurship Spotlight Challenge
Case Western Reserve University Weatherhead School of Management’s wide-ranging entrepreneurial education program, known as Beyond Silicon Valley, has been honored in the first Entrepreneurship Spotlight Challenge (ESC) of AACSB International—The Association to Advance Collegiate Schools of Business...
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Prenatal cocaine exposure increases risk of higher teen drug use, trouble coping with stress and likelihood of addiction
Mothers smoking crack cocaine during pregnancy and its lingering effects on their children are the focus of 20-plus years of ongoing research by Case Western Reserve University While the crack cocaine epidemic peaked in the late 1980s, its effects are still causing harm to an estimated 3 million tee...
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Inaugural “Flourish Prizes” to be awarded at Fourth Global Forum for Business as an Agent of World Benefit, June 14-16
17 business innovations to be honored for contributions to the 17 U.N. Sustainable Development Goals The Fourth Global Forum for Business as an Agent of World Benefit, on June 14-16 at Case Western Reserve University, will celebrate business leaders, professors and students making a positive impact...