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School interventions offer best shot at reducing youth violence
The Conversation: Laura Voith, associate professor, explained how Black youth in the U.S. face disproportionate rates of violent injuries, often receiving minimal support after hospital treatment. Preventing this begins with early intervention. Identifying at-risk children in public schools and…
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Caribbean American Heritage Month: Meet two Caribbean American members of the CWRU community
From leading the Jack, Joseph and Morton Mandel School of Applied Social Sciences to teaching in the Department of Physics, those of Caribbean American heritage are engaged with countless facets of Case Western Reserve University. In recognition of Caribbean American Heritage Month, which takes…
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Caribbean American Heritage Month: Meet two Caribbean American members of the CWRU community
From teaching in the Department of Physics to leading the Jack, Joseph and Morton Mandel School of Applied Social Sciences, those of Caribbean American heritage are engaged with countless facets of Case Western Reserve University. In recognition of Caribbean American Heritage Month, which takes…
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PERI now accepting applications for low-cost program evaluation services from local nonprofits
Cleveland-area nonprofit and government agencies are invited to apply for low-cost program evaluation services through the Partnership for Evaluation, Research and Implementation (PERI). Proposals are being accepted for evaluation consultation and program evaluation. Since 2016, PERI has provided…
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Unlocking potential
Nearly $3 million in grant support from the Mellon Foundation expands opportunities for community college humanities students
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The good is ‘what counts’
Alumnus pays tribute to mentor by naming CWRU in his estate
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Dreams realized
Gifts from variety of donors make a CWRU education accessible to first-generation American and college graduate
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Cleveland's "cyber event" sets back lead-safe home efforts
ideastream: Robert Fischer, the Grace Longwell Coyle Associate Professor in Civil Society and director of the Center on Poverty and Community Development, explained how recent cyber security issues that shut down the City of Cleveland's operations may have also hampered efforts to ensure all…
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Encouraging collaboration
Alumni and friends supporting the vision of the ISEB
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Notes of influence: CWRU professor explains music’s role in shaping society
From ancient ritual practices to modern-day digital streaming, music has served as an expressive outlet for individuals while fostering a sense of community and belonging among different cultures for centuries. Each year on June 21, World Music Day (also known as Fête de la Musique) highlights…