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Update regarding early-morning security alert
The incident that prompted security alerts early Saturday morning took place off campus and did not involve any individuals affiliated with Case Western Reserve. The university issued the alerts as a precautionary measure until the actual details of what had happened became clear. As soon as offici...
5 questions with…theater director, database developer Pandora Robertson
Pandora Robertson is a database applications developer by day and theater director by night. The roles—seemingly in stark contrast to each other—are not as different as one might think. “Development and directing are similar in that you must create something out of nothing,” she said. “Both require...
Melt Bar & Grilled to open fifth Cleveland location at CWRU
In partnership with Bon Appétit Management Co. and CWRU, Matt Fish brings award-winning gourmet grilled cheese sandwiches to first on-campus location with Melt University Melt Bar & Grilled, a Cleveland-area favorite for gourmet grilled cheese sandwiches, is going back to school. One of the biggest ...
SAGES students create magic with shadows for local elementary school
This story could begin in a dark, shadowy place. But it actually occurred in an ordinary school gym with a white sheet and a spotlight. Sixteen SAGES students from Case Western Reserve University recently created magic with shadows at Roxboro Elementary School in Cleveland Heights. It was part of ...
CWRU awarded $2.3 million to examine how neighborhoods influence child maltreatment rates
Researchers to assess conditions, social services and reporting processes The Eunice Kennedy Shriver National Institute of Child Health and Human Development awarded a $2.3 million grant to Case Western Reserve University's social work and medical schools and the College of Arts and Sciences. The te...
University to recognize employees' dedication throughout brutal winter
We all experienced Cleveland’s brutal winter. But for those whose labor is largely outdoors, it felt even worse. While many on campus shivered going from one indoor space to another, these individuals endured the elements for hours at a stretch. They arrived early, stayed late, and were here even w...
Dental school researchers discover new method of isolating immune cells
Discovery allows researchers to study how immune cells ward off oral diseases Case Western Reserve University dental researchers found a less invasive way to extract single rare immune cells from the mouth to study how the mouth’s natural defenses ward off infection and inflammation. By isolating s...
5 questions with…top black women’s history scholar Rhonda Y. Williams
As an undergraduate at University of Maryland, College Park, Rhonda Y. Williams’ first black women’s history class was taught by prominent scholar Sharon Harley. A few years later, when applying for graduate history programs, Harley wrote her a recommendation letter. Then, in graduate school at Univ...
Begun Center chosen to evaluate Ohio’s pilot addiction treatment program
The Ohio Department of Mental Health and Addiction Services has tapped the expertise of Case Western Reserve University’s Begun Center for Violence Prevention Research and Education at the Jack, Joseph and Morton Mandel School of Applied Social Sciences. The center will evaluate the effectiveness O...
Weatherhead School study links boardroom team dynamics with profitability
Case Western Reserve University management researcher finds corporate finances reflect how well board members play as a team A board of directors can better accomplish a company's goals when the members function well as a team, according to a management researcher who studied what makes boards effec...