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SEO and YES Programs Celebrate 20 Years
A standing-room-only audience of Cleveland high school students and their families attended orientation for the 20th Annual Scientific Enrichment and Opportunity (SEO) and Youth Engaged in Science (YES) programs on June 5. Students were treated to an inspirational and motivational address by Edward…
Commencement 2023 - Spring Ceremonies Recap
The Frances Payne Bolton School of Nursing celebrated Spring Commencement Week a bit differently this year, with festivities following a new format for the entirety of Case Western Reserve University. To celebrate the Class of 2023, the university hosted a clap out to kick the week off. The event…
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Case Western Reserve University and UH Rainbow Babies & Children’s Hospital awarded NIH funding for neonatal care research
Case Western Reserve University and UH Rainbow Babies & Children’s Hospital (UH Rainbow) were selected by the Eunice Kennedy Shriver National Institute of Child Health and Human Development (NICHD) to receive renewed funding to study newborn health through the Neonatal Research Network…
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“Transition to Residency” pilot course eases students into new roles
“Beep. Beep. Beep.” The jarring alert of a pager seems even more intimidating during the month of July. “The patient in room 216 is getting worse. What would you like to do, doctor?”  This question can be terrifying for a new physician—but a new Case Western Reserve University School of Medicine…
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Ohio awards $6 million to Case Western Reserve to help stem state’s increasing opioid epidemic
University will train addiction care providers in evidence-based best practices and provide implementation, evaluation support Ohio had the nation’s fourth-highest rate of unintentional drug-overdose deaths according to most recent data from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention…
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Groundbreaking at Midtown Collaboration Center Creates Opportunities for Transforming Health
Elizabeth Fehsenfeld (CWRU SOM); Rosanne Potter (Cleveland Foundation); Ronn Richards (Cleveland Foundation); Jill Stanley (CWRU SOM); Julian Rogers (CWRU); Lilian Kuri (Cleveland Foundation) Groundbreaking took place last week for the Cleveland Foundation’s multi-use Midtown…
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Commencement 2023
The School of Dental Medicine Class of 2023 received their diplomas in the beautiful Silver Hall of The Milton and Tamar Maltz Performing Arts Center at The Temple-Tifereth Israel on Saturday, May 20.  "You have not only witnessed a global pandemic and formed within yourselves the ability to adapt…
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EFDA Class of 2023 Graduation
The Expanded Function Dental Auxiliary (EFDA) program graduation ceremony was held on Wednesday, May 10, in Samson Pavilion. Approximately 175 attendees gathered to support the 33 graduates of the EFDA Class of 2023.  In addition to celebrating the graduates,…
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Newly discovered RNA molecules hold promise for detecting and treating esophageal cancer
Irregularities in the body’s genetic coding to make proteins are linked to cancerous tumors. But most genetic material contains elements whose function isn’t clear. Could abnormalities in non-coding material also impact a person’s health, or even be linked to cancers as well? A new study by…
Nurses Week 2023: Dean Carol Musil Talks Future of Nursing
To celebrate National Nurses Week in 2023, reporter Monica Robbins of WKYC Channel 3 visited the Health Education Campus to do a live-shot with Dean Carol Musil. The dean discussed the future of nursing and how the Frances Payne Bolton School of Nursing is preparing students to face the healthcare…