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Voluntary self-identification of disability and/or veteran status
In accordance with federal requirements and as part of the university’s commitment to diversity, Case Western Reserve invites all employees to self-identify their status as individuals with disabilities and/or as veterans. Submission of this information is voluntary. Those who decline to self-ident...
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From tailgates and man caves to the family fridge
Student entrepreneur builds growing business with magnetic bottle openers It began as a simple gesture of thanks. Brian Tighe made a bottle opener for a friend’s grandfather to mount on the dock at his pond as a thank-you for letting him fish there. Except the man really didn’t care for the gift,...
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CWRU-based biopharmaceutical startup showcased at national Demo Day
Red5 Pharmaceuticals LLC, a Case Western Reserve University-based biopharmaceutical startup, was among 35 companies chosen from 200 applicants nationally to be featured as part of the first University Startups Demo Day in Washington, D.C., in September. The event was produced by the National Counci...
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Free exams and X-rays offered at School of Dental Medicine on Oct. 19
Anyone 18 years and older who has never enrolled as a patient at the Case Western Reserve University School of Dental Medicine’s main clinic is invited to receive a free exam and X-rays at the fourth annual Admitting Day on Wednesday, Oct. 19. Appointments, which can last up to two hours, are requi...
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Six CWRU alumni to be honored with the 2016 Alumni Association Awards
The Alumni Association of Case Western Reserve University will honor six distinguished alumni during this year’s Homecoming Luncheon at Tinkham Veale University Center’s Kelvin and Eleanor Smith Foundation Grand Ballroom at noon on Friday, Oct. 14. All recipients will be in attendance to receive the...
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CWRU ranks No. 32 nationally in newest rankings
Case Western Reserve ranked 32nd among all universities—and 29th among private institutions—in the inaugural edition of The Wall Street Journal/Times Higher Education (WSJ/THE) rankings released last week. Despite the abundance of other higher education ratings on everything from value to social im...
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In rotating galaxies, distribution of normal matter precisely determines gravitational acceleration
A new radial acceleration relation found among spiral and irregular galaxies challenges current understanding – and possibly existence - of dark matter In the late 1970s, astronomers Vera Rubin and Albert Bosma independently found that spiral galaxies rotate at a nearly constant speed: the velocity ...
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Computer program beats physicians at brain cancer diagnoses
Case Western Reserve University-led research could speed identification of recurrent tumors, eliminate costly and risky brain biopsies Computer programs have defeated humans in Jeopardy!, chess and Go. Now a program developed at Case Western Reserve University has outperformed physicians on a more s...
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CWRU ‘spin-in’ Intwine Connect rides new trend ‘Internet of Things’ to expansion and job growth
Business with lab on campus creating real-world opportunities for engineering students Intwine Connect LLC, a recent Case Western Reserve University “spin-in” venture from a startup based in suburban Chagrin Falls, is riding the vast connectivity needs driven by the so-called “Internet of Things” to...
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CWRU’s 2016-17 Think Forum speaker series brings celebrated artists and scientists to campus
Speakers include award-winning playwrights, best-selling authors, a celebrated cultural critic and filmmaker, and renowned water scientist Case Western Reserve University’s Think Forum speaker series is presenting a lineup of celebrated guest lecturers covering a wide range of topical issues, from c...