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School of Dental Medicine’s Israeli cave dig yields a glimpse into life over past 200,000 years
Leading an archaeological dig in a northern Israeli cave, researchers from Case Western Reserve University School of Dental Medicine have unearthed clues about early man’s lifestyle in an important area along the transcontinental path from Africa to Eurasia. Researchers found teeth from an adult,…
Alumni, friends break all-time record for giving at CWRU
For the fifth time in six years, Case Western Reserve’s alumni and friends have set a new record for giving. In the fiscal year ended June 30, the university’s attainment totaled $145.9 million, an increase of $7.5 million over 2012’s all-time high performance. The new figures put the total raised…
CWRU, Rock Hall to honor Rolling Stones at 18th Annual Music Masters Series
The Rock and Roll Hall of Fame and Museum and Case Western Reserve University will honor 1989 Rock and Roll Hall of Fame inductees the Rolling Stones during the 18th Annual Music Masters series, “It’s Only Rock 'n Roll (But I Like It): The Music of The Rolling Stones,” Oct. 21-26 in…
5 questions with…senior linebacker and concussion researcher Scott Campbell
Outside linebacker Scott Campbell’s job on the football field—among other things—is to put a licking on the opposing team’s offensive players. It’s an aspect of football the biology and psychology major doesn’t take lightly, as he fully understands the risk for concussions in the hard-hitting,…
Athletic Director Dave Diles accepts position at Virginia Military Institute
Case Western Reserve Director of Athletics Dave Diles has accepted a position leading the sports programs of the Virginia Military Institute (VMI), the oldest state-supported college of its kind in the United States. “I congratulate Dave on this new opportunity and wish him the best,” said Louis…
CWRU to award Inamori Ethics Prize to Patagonia’s Yvon Chouinard Sept. 12
Yvon Chouinard and Patagonia Inc., the environmentally conscious company he founded, prove that social responsibility and profitability aren’t mutually exclusive. The premier outdoor gear and clothing enterprise fosters employee wellness with flexible hours and onsite daycare. Solar panels provide…
Tool kit answers mental health and epilepsy questions for parents
Parents of children with epilepsy and mental health problems have a new go-to resource. Researchers from Case Western Reserve University and Cleveland Clinic have created “What you should know about mental health in youth with epilepsy,” an information booklet and CD that answers questions about…
Nursing faculty member, sleep expert Michael Decker to be featured on ABC show
Sleep expert Michael Decker hadn’t even unpacked boxes or set up his computer in his new office at the Frances Payne Bolton School of Nursing when producers from ABC’s new primetime consumer show, The Lookout, tapped his expertise for an interview. Decker, a nurse scientist certified by the…
CWRU introduces online LLM program in international business law
Case Western Reserve University School of Law is adding an online LLM degree in international business law. The LLM is an advanced law degree program, taught entirely in English, designed for students who earned their preceding law degrees outside the United States. This new program will help…
Study finds grandmothers who raise their grandkids struggle with depression
Grandmothers who care for their grandkids full time struggle with depression and family strains, report researchers from Case Western Reserve University's Frances Payne Bolton School of Nursing. Carol Musil, professor of nursing, recently conducted one of the longest-running studies comparing…