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School of Medicine researchers finds new forest rodent fossils in highland desert
Two new rodent fossils were discovered in the arid highlands of southern Bolivia by researchers from Case Western Reserve University School of Medicine and Universidad Autónoma Tomás Frías. The larger of the two rodents, named Mesoprocta hypsodus, probably looked something like a guinea pig on stil...
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Maximum message size to change for individuals using email clients, beginning Aug. 17
On Wednesday, Aug. 17, Information Technology Services (ITS) will be making a change that may affect individuals who use an email client (e.g. Outlook, Thunderbird) to send email messages. The maximum email size that can be routed by the outbound SMTP server will be changed from 50 Megabytes (MB) to...
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Denny’s All Nighter to open Aug. 22 in former Silver Spartan Diner space
On Aug. 22, Case Western Reserve University will open a Denny’s All Nighter. The new concept will be located in what was previously the Silver Spartan Diner space and will be managed by the campus foodservice provider, Bon Appétit Management Co. The quick-service eatery will fill a longtime student...
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Faculty teach neuroscience to high school students in innovative program
Seeing a zebrafish’s ears glow is fascinating, but being the person who actually makes the ears glow ups the “cool factor” of the experience exponentially. Now, five high school students can proudly add this skill to their résumés after taking part in The Cleveland Neuroscientists and Innovators Pro...
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Student RTA passes effective today—find out pickup, purchasing information
Student fall 2011 RTA passes are effective from Aug. 11-Jan. 17. Graduate students may purchase passes at Access Services for $75; students must be registered in SIS as a full-time graduate student to purchase an RTA pass. Returning undergraduate resident students may obtain their pass starting on ...
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SIS outage planned for Aug. 12-14; other systems affected include Blackboard, transcript requests and QuikPay
The Student Information System (SIS) will be unavailable from Friday, Aug. 12 at 6 p.m. to Sunday, Aug. 14, at 6 p.m. The planned downtime will allow Information Technology Services (ITS) and the SIS Support Team to conduct scheduled maintenance and perform a significant upgrade and enhancement of t...
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Law school's Richard Gordon weighs in on the debt deal, economy
A debt deal in US, but stocks still slide Voice of America: Last week, School of Law professor Richard Gordon, who previously worked for the International Monetary Fund, weighed in on the debt ceiling deal. “If the federal government does not put money into the economy, the economy will stall. And ...
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Faculty applicants sought for Pew Scholars Program; $240,000 award available
Case Western Reserve University is seeking applicants for The Pew Charitable Trusts: Pew Scholars Program in the Biomedical Sciences. The Pew Scholars Program supports assistant professors of outstanding promise in science relevant to the advancement of human health. The award provides $240,000 in f...
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Biologists now studying management; Scott Shane's research highlighted
Homo administrans The Economist: Biologists are turning their attention to management. Studies such as the one by Scott Shane, A. Malachi Mixon III Professor of Entrepreneurial Studies, which studied heredity and management, are leading the way in the field....
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Submit recommendations for honorary degree recipients, to be presented at commencement
The university community is invited to submit recommendations for honorary degrees to be presented at university commencement. A description of the qualifications and process and a nominating form are available online at case.edu/provost/about/honorarydegree.html. Although submissions are accepted a...