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April 07, 2015
Maryjo Prince-Paul, an assistant professor of nursing from Case Western Reserve University’s Frances Payne Bolton School of Nursing, and other researchers in palliative care can now answer questions from patients with terminal illnesses about stopping statin medications.
Research published in the J...
April 06, 2015
From social sciences to social work, management to medicine, and biology to biomedical engineering, research is at the heart of Case Western Reserve University. In fact, this past fiscal year alone, researchers earned 1,623 sponsored research awards, totaling more than $311 million.
Faculty across ...
April 03, 2015
Sunday is a big day for Tom Bondra. Not only is it Easter, but it’s also his 72nd birthday.
But before he can celebrate the two holidays, he has to make it through an even more special Good Friday: After 38 years in Campus Planning and Facilities Management, Bondra retires today.
Bondra’s time at ...
April 02, 2015
Students who want a say in the university’s programs regarding sexual assault and misconduct should check their email inboxes. The university has distributed an online survey about the subject to all students—undergraduate, graduate and professional.
More than two dozen of the country’s top univers...
April 01, 2015
Allison Webel
In addition to antiretroviral medications, people with HIV may soon begin receiving a home exercise plan from their doctors, according to a researcher at Case Western Reserve University’s Frances Payne Bolton School of Nursing.
“People with HIV are developing secondary chronic illnes...
March 31, 2015
Amphibian blends to surroundings, changing skin from smooth to spiny
A frog in Ecuador’s western Andean cloud forest changes skin texture in minutes, appearing to mimic the texture it sits on.
Originally discovered by a Case Western Reserve University PhD student and her husband, a projects manager...
March 30, 2015
For students stressed about upcoming examinations and papers, Donald Feke feels your pain.
The university’s vice provost for undergraduate education, Feke has led a team of faculty and staff through the arduous, exhaustive process of preparing for Case Western Reserve’s biggest test—a comprehensive...
March 27, 2015
Senior Imani Scruggs is a product of alchemy. No, not the medieval chemical science. Rather Alchemy Inc., a mentoring program for adolescent black males in Akron.
The program, founded by Scruggs’ father, Kwame, provides positive role models for young men and uses mythological storytelling in combin...
March 26, 2015
The man who helped bring Harry Potter to the multiplex will offer insights about the drama that is life when Case Western Reserve University holds commencement exercises Sunday, May 17.
Retired Warner Bros. Chairman and CEO Barry Meyer (LAW ’67) will share lessons learned over 42 years at the globa...
March 26, 2015
When three third-year students at Case Western Reserve University School of Law were offered an unexpected chance to use their spring break getting real-time immigration law experience where it matters most, they quickly agreed.
Harrison Blythe, JoAnna Gavigan and Madeline Jack spent the week at th...