Skip to main content

Featured

fermented-beverages-class-feat
What’s on tap? Engineering PhD student shares the key elements of brewing beer
Editor’s note: The legal age to consume alcohol in the United States is 21. Those under 21 should not consume or purchase alcohol. When the COVID-19 pandemic struck in 2020, Aidan Klemm and his roommate, PhD candidate William Dean, were looking for ways to fill their time. That’s when they decided…
summer-intersections-students-feat
Committed to discovery: Undergrads preview their Summer Intersections presentations
Editor's note: This article has been corrected. Summer Intersections is Thursday, Aug. 3. At Case Western Reserve University, undergraduate students don’t waste any time getting into the lab. Across disciplines, research is an integral part of their campus experiences—allowing them to make…
adelbert-hall-feat
Students: Register for your Provost Search Committee listening session
The Provost Search Committee Listening Session for students is this Friday, August 4, from noon to 1 p.m. During the listening session, the committee will gather input on the experiences and qualities our next provost and executive vice president should possess. Complete this form to register for…
cwru-teaching-kitchen
Watch: See students in action in the new CWRU teaching kitchen
Nutrition plays a vital role in health—particularly in the prevention and management of chronic conditions. Guidelines like those in the widely known MyPlate model created by the US. Department of Agriculture can help people understand the types of foods they should eat, but it can be challenging…
cleveland-buildings
3 things to do in Cleveland in August
Though classes for most programs at Case Western Reserve University start later this month, summer isn’t over yet, and our city’s lineup of upcoming events is proof. Looking for ways to soak up the warm weather in the CLE before it goes away? We’ve got a few suggestions of uniquely Cleveland events…
voting-booth-feat
Request absentee ballots by 8:30 p.m. tonight for Aug. 8 election
More than 355,000 Ohioans have voted already; nearly 250,000 asked for absentee ballots With just a week to go before the Aug. 8 special election, the number of Ohio voters who have voted or requested absentee ballots is approaching the entire total turnout for last year’s August primary. Nearly…
supercomputer_abstract
Accelerating AI, machine learning in research
Case Western Reserve, University of Cincinnati and Ohio Supercomputer Center partner on five-year, $5.1 million plan to bring experts to all Ohio institutions With a $5.1 million grant from the National Science Foundation (NSF), Case Western Reserve University and partners at the University of…
amad-awadallah-feat
Staff member, alumnus Amad Awadallah passes away
The Case Western Reserve University community is mourning the loss of staff member Amad Awadallah, who died July 22. He was 50. Awadallah got his start at the university as an undergraduate student in the fall of 1991. During that time, he worked as a work study student in the Caplan Lab, housed…
adelbert-feat-1
Register for the staff or student Provost Search Committee listening sessions
The campuswide Provost Search Committee listening sessions continue next week with sessions for staff and students. During the listening sessions, the committee will gather input on the experiences and qualities our next provost and executive vice president should possess. The remaining campus-wide…
brain
New study reveals why defense against brain corrosion declines in people with Alzheimer's disease
Findings offer hope for development of new medications A new study by researchers at Case Western Reserve University revealed that the progression of Alzheimer's disease (AD) can be slowed by suppressing a specific protein in the brain that causes corrosion. A main pathogenic initiator of AD and…