Health + Wellness
June 23, 2012
Human Resources must receive tuition waiver applications for summer 2012 no later than July 1. Tuition waivers will be posted to student accounts beginning in early July and will continue to be posted throughout the month.
Remember to pay any portion of a student bill not covered by the tuition wai...
June 21, 2012
CLEVELAND - The opportunity to find common ground in health research between academia and community organizations is vast. Unwavering in its vision to work for the collective good, a new pilot program at Case Western Reserve University School of Medicine aims to bolster these collaborations by offer...
June 20, 2012
CLEVELAND - Case Western Reserve University School of Medicine announces the appointment of the inaugural holder of The Richard B. Fratianne Professorship in Surgery – Christopher P. Brandt, MD of The MetroHealth System. The new professorship is named in honor of Dr. Fratianne, the founder of the Me...
June 18, 2012
Eight junior faculty members from Iraq will visit Case Western Reserve University July 7–Sept. 15 as part of a Fulbright program. CWRU faculty members are looking for student, faculty and staff volunteers to join the scholars on cultural activities. These activities could include a visit to a museum...
June 18, 2012
Health experts agree that reducing the stigma associated with adolescent mental illness is an essential step toward increasing the number of teenagers who seek the help they need.
But, say researchers at Case Western Reserve in the Journal of Nursing Measurement, the relative dearth of data regardi...
June 13, 2012
Crawford Hall will undergo an exterior renovation beginning June 14 to upgrade the building’s main entrance. The project will include replacing podium pavers with concrete directly in front of the main entrance, upgrading the wheelchair ramp and entry steps leading to the podium level, and adding a ...
June 12, 2012
Anthem Blue Cross and Blue Shield’s contract with LabCorp and Quest Diagnostics provides laboratory testing services at reduced or no cost to Anthem health plan participants.
Anthem Blue Access PPO plan participants: There is no employee cost share when using LabCorp or Quest Diagnostics. That mean...
June 08, 2012
Women, keep those toothbrushes and dental floss handy. A comprehensive review of women’s health studies by Charlene Krejci, associate clinical professor at the Case Western Reserve University School of Dental Medicine, has shown a link between women’s health issues and gum disease.
Across the ages,...
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June 06, 2012
Ellen Landau, the Andrew W. Mellon Professor of the Humanities in the Department of Art History and Art, recently presented her paper, titled “Effacing the Scottsboro Boys: Censorship as Discourse.”
Landau’s presentation occurred at an international conference on Art and Social Justice at Ben-Gurio...
June 06, 2012
Faculty and staff are eligible for auto and home insurance discounts from MetLife Auto & Home. MetLife Auto & Home is the provider of a voluntary group auto and home benefit program that provides access to insurance coverage for personal insurance needs, including auto, home, landlord’s rental dwell...