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School of Dental Medicine to offer 150 free dental examinations
Dental exams at Tri-C Metro campus for kids, and CWRU for adults: free health events The Plain Dealer: The School of Dental Medicine will host its first Admitting Day, which will give local Cleveland residents who are 18 or older a chance to get a free dental examination. New patient exams are…
Nursing's Michael Decker, Elizabeth Damato write about the effects of spring time change
Feeling a little jet lagged? It must be daylight savings time The Conversation: Michael Decker, associate professor of nursing, and Elizabeth Damato, associate professor of nursing, wrote about why the time change is detrimental to some people who already don’t get enough sleep.
U.S. News and World recognizes many CWRU graduate programs in its rankings
Case Western Reserve University, Ohio State University have top-ranked graduate school programs in Ohio The Plain Dealer: In the recent release of the graduate school program rankings, U.S. News & World Report recognized many Case Western Reserve University programs for their academic rigor.…
Law's Avi Cover discusses public filings in high profile cases
City's 'disrespectful' response to Tamir Rice lawsuit was necessary, if not exactly handled well, experts say The Plain Dealer: Avi Cover, assistant professor of law and director of the Institute for Global Security Law and Policy, discussed how public filings of highly publicized cases often lead…
Biology's Roy Ritzmann talks about potential for ”robo-roaches"
Cockroach robots? Not nightmare fantasy but science lab reality The Guardian: Roy Ritzmann, professor of biology, talked about the potential to control “robo-roaches,” cockroaches with mini-computers mounted on their backs. “There are certainly cockroaches that are large enough and strong enough to…
Psychology's Joshua Grubbs, Julie Exline produce studying on blaming God for bad behavior
People likelier to blame God for bad moral behavior if they believe they were born to act that way ANI News: Joshua Grubbs, doctoral student in psychology, and Julie Exline, the Armington Professor in psychology, recently produced a study showing that people who feel that they were “born that way”…
Weatherhead's Scott Shane writes about why small businesses are less likely to be innovative
Small business may be less innovative than you think Small Business Trends: Scott Shane, the A. Malachi Mixon III Professor of Entrepreneurial Studies, wrote why small companies aren’t as innovative as many believe. He cited declining fractions of inventions and said smaller businesses are less…
Law's Matthew Rossman explains why not all economic development groups are charitable nonprofits
Are they charitable nonprofits? Crain’s Business Cleveland (subscription required): Matthew Rossman, professor of law and co-director of the Milton A. Kramer Law Clinic Center, explained why he doesn’t believe all economic development groups should be considered charitable nonprofits.
Social Work's Sonia Minnes discusses 20-year study on prenatal cocaine exposure
CWRU secures $2.5 million to continue research on lifelong effects of prenatal cocaine exposure The Plain Dealer: Sonia Minnes, associate professor of social work, discussed a 20-year study that Lynn Singer, deputy provost, initially launched and Minnes is leading on the effects of prenatal cocaine…
CWRU among universities with most students living on campus
10 national universities where students usually live on campus U.S. News and World Report: CWRU has the sixth-highest percentage in the country of undergraduate students living in on-campus housing, with 89 percent. CWRU is on the list alongside Harvard, Princeton and Columbia universities.