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President’s Day camp offered for children of CWRU community members
Children of members of the Case Western Reserve community can check out some “amazing species” next month as part of a President’s Day camp offered at the Cleveland Museum of Natural History. Coordinated through the President’s Committee on Child Care Options (PCCCO), the session will run from 9 a....
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The lost life of a woman who searched for the missing
New book by SAGES Fellow Brad Ricca uncovers the (ongoing) mystery of the real-life Mrs. Sherlock Holmes Grace Humiston only wore black. She worked as a detective for free, solving one of the biggest missing-persons cases of the early 1900s and antagonizing men at the highest levels of power—during ...
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Sphinx Performance Academy comes to Cleveland
In partnership with Case Western Reserve and the Cleveland Institute of Music Through a unique educational partnership with the Cleveland Institute of Music (CIM), the Sphinx Organization and Case Western Reserve University, the prestigious Sphinx Performance Academy (SPA) will take place in Clevela...
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Applications to the Class of 2021 top 25,000
More than 25,000 students applied for spots in the class that enters Case Western Reserve this fall, an increase of 10 percent over last year and the university’s tenth straight all-time record. Since President Barbara R. Snyder’s term began in 2007, total annual applications have more than tripled...
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CWRU, CSU partner in new “Internet of Things” collaborative
Supported with Cleveland Foundation planning grant as part of broad regional digital initiative With a planning grant from the Cleveland Foundation, Case Western Reserve University and Cleveland State University (CSU) will partner in the development of a new regional academic collaboration to asses...
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Interactive Commons team displays HoloLens exhibit at World Economic Forum’s 47th annual meeting
As 3,000 leaders gathered in Switzerland for the World Economic Forum’s 47th annual meeting this week, the team from Case Western Reserve’s Interactive Commons was ready for its Davos debut. The renowned gathering of company CEOs, national government officials, scholars, journalists and more featur...
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Get involved: Campus activities and organizations offer opportunities for engagement
The beginning of the new semester and upcoming change in presidential leadership provide an opportunity for all members of the university community to consider opportunities to participate in events and organizations both on campus and across Northeast Ohio. This month alone includes at least 10 ev...
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President Snyder’s welcome to the new semester
To the Case Western Reserve Community: We begin this semester at an extraordinary time in the history of our country. Yesterday marked the federal holiday in honor of civil rights leader Martin Luther King Jr. This Friday, the nation’s first African-American president leaves office. His successo...
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5 questions with… first-year medical student and HoloLens user Nikki Wise
When CBS Sunday Morning aired last weekend, first-year medical student Nikki Wise wasn’t among the show’s approximately 6 million viewers. In fact, she did her best to avoid it. Back in October, a TV crew visited Case Western Reserve University to film medical students using Microsoft HoloLens head...
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CWRU researchers directly measure how perovskite solar films efficiently convert light to power
Measurement shows potential for building better solar cells by imaging fundamental properties of the material Solar cells made with films mimicking the structure of the mineral perovskite are the focus of worldwide research. But only now have researchers at Case Western Reserve University directly s...