Health + Wellness
March 13, 2012
By Anisha Garg for the SAGES Seminar, Reading and Writing Science
Researchers at Case Western Reserve University School of Medicine demonstrated that nitrogen balance, the process of utilizing amino acids and disposing of their toxic byproducts, occurs with a precise 24-hour rhythm—also known as ci...

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March 13, 2012
University Farm horticulturist Chris Bond is looking for student volunteers to help at the farm weekdays from 8 a.m. to 4 p.m. Help is needed for greenhouse work, maintenance tasks and harvesting produce.
In 2011, nearly 300 volunteers donated more than 1,000 hours of their time. This was 25 percen...

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March 10, 2012
Join your women faculty colleagues from across campus at Women Faculty Connect, a lunchtime program that provides women faculty with the opportunity to relax, network and chat.
Women Faculty Connect will be held Monday, March 19, from noon to 1:30 p.m. in Sears Tower 501.
The Women Faculty Leaders...

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March 09, 2012
Just one week ago, football guard Tony Opperman was selected to the Ohio Army National Guard Senior Bowl Roster. But that’s just the latest in a long list of honors the senior mechanical engineering major and football team captain has racked up, including spots on the All-American Honorable Mention ...
March 08, 2012
His tireless efforts to educate the public about the complexities of nature, to preserve the environment and to speak out against racism have earned David Suzuki of Vancouver, Canada, the 2012 Inamori Ethics Prize. The announcement came today from the Inamori International Center for Ethics and Exc...
March 07, 2012
Kenneth F. Ledford, associate professor of history and law, will lead this week’s Public Affairs Discussion Group on the topic “Germany and the European Union.”
The discussion will be held March 9 from 12:30 to 1:30 p.m. in Kelvin Smith Library’s Dampeer Room.
For more information and a list of up...
March 07, 2012
CLEVELAND - A team of researchers at Case Western Reserve University School of Medicine has developed the first “theranostic” agent for the treatment of acute lymphoblastic leukemia (ALL). ALL is the most common type of childhood cancer diagnosed in approximately 5,000 new cases each year in the Uni...
March 07, 2012
Analysis: Super Tuesday victory goes to... Obama
GlobalPost: Former Gov. Mitt Romney won six primary contests on Super Tuesday, with many expecting his eventual nomination as the Republican candidate for president. “Romney is unstoppable now,” said Karen Beckwith, the Flora Stone Mather Professor o...

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March 06, 2012
One of the goals of the Plan for Internationalization was to create a home for the Center for International Affairs; the new location opened last fall. Photo by Susan Griffith.
After nearly two years of planning, developing and getting input and insight from hundreds of people across campus, Case W...
March 06, 2012
The Case Western Reserve University Bookstore is on the move! The bookstore’s last day in Thwing Center will be Friday, March 9.
The bookstore will then be closed for spring break and will reopen in its new location in the Uptown development at 11451 Euclid Ave. on Monday, March 19.
Be sure to loo...