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Just a month after earning sixth place in the 2013 National Senior Games archery competition in Cleveland, Sam Arlia was in a motorcycle accident that left him with extensive injuries to his left hand and shoulder. (He, thankfully, was wearing a helmet, which protected him from more serious…

With the start of the 2015–16 academic year just days away, it’s time to make sure your website is updated with accurate information for fall semester. Having a consistent, relevant and up-to-date website is not only essential to maintaining credibility as a department within the university, but…

Last April, President Barbara R. Snyder announced a summer pilot program where staff could leave at 3 p.m. on eight Fridays in June and July. The idea for the initiative came from employee surveys in which respondents recommended the university consider new ways to show employees how much the…

Physicians and dentists sharing information about rarely seen diseases can help future health-care specialists when patients seek help with unusual symptoms. Dental professionals recently received information from periodontists from Case Western Reserve University School of Dental Medicine and the…

Two years ago, as Case Western Reserve University Professor Harsh Mathur finished his lecture on superconductivity to his introductory physics class, he suggested that maybe one of the students in the audience would solve the 100-year-old challenge of superconducting at room temperature. Sylvester…

Services will be held this week for Ethan Schafer, PhD, (GRS '01, '04, psychology), an adjunct assistant professor of psychology who died unexpectedly Aug. 8 from a ruptured aortic aneurysm. He was 39. Schafer, a licensed child psychologist, specialized in treating children and adolescents with…

As the start of the fall semester at Case Western Reserve University approaches, students, faculty and staff members should should take extra care to safeguard the security and privacy of their university information technology accounts, particularly their Network IDs and passwords. Perpetrators…

More than 1,000 hours of video recordings, 6,000 photographs and other archival records of the Cleveland Performance Art Festival (PAF), an innovative event that brought international emerging artists to Cleveland from 1988 through 1999, have been donated to Case Western Reserve University’s Kelvin…

Case Western Reserve University will host Innovation Summit 2015: Models of Innovation to explore the opportunities and challenges of various models of innovation at the global scale. On Oct. 26 to 28, corporate leaders, entrepreneurs, academic experts and policy makers nationally will examine how…

As a high school student in Bombay (now Mumbai), India, in the 1990s, Anant Madabhushi competed against thousands of students for a spot in the country’s premier medical and engineering schools. Then, his uncle, an engineer with General Electric in the United States, sent him a book on biomedical…