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Child development is full of peaks and valleys, says Psychology's Lisa Damour
It’s not a ‘problem:’ It’s called being a child The New York Times:Lisa Damour, clinical instructor in the Department of Psychology, wrote about the importance of both schools and children understanding that child development is full of peaks and valleys, and that one or the other is not to blame w...
Anatomy's Darin Croft discusses possible mammoth-elephant embryo
Qs from kids: Could a mammoth and elephant mate? Discovery: Some scientists hope to extract DNA from a frozen mammoth and insert it into an elephant egg to create an embryo; an elephant then would give birth to a baby mammoth. Even if the mammoth existed today, the two may not ever have mated, said ...
Medical students can still have a life, says Kathleen Franco
Evaluate priorities to balance personal life, medical school U.S. News & World Report: Kathleen Franco, associate dean of admissions and student affairs at the Cleveland Clinic Lerner College of Medicine of Case Western Reserve University, penned an article on how medical students still can have a l...
Washington Monthly ranks CWRU No. 4 in list of schools contributing to the nation's future
Case Western ranked 4th in national survey WKYC: Washington Monthly ranked Case Western Reserve No. 4 in its annual list of colleges that best contribute to the nation’s future. “We are really proud about this,” said President Barbara R. Snyder. “It’s a great honor.” Seniors Derek Schadel and Megha ...
International students benefit from annual home-furnishing giveaway
International students at Case Western Reserve University get a helping hand in home furnishing The Plain Dealer: This past weekend, the Campus Bible Fellowship and Cedar Hill Baptist Church put on their annual giveaway of household items for new international students at Case Western Reserve....
Political science's Pete Moore discusses possible US involvement in Syria
US forces move closer to Syria as options weighed WKYC.com: Pete Moore, associate professor of political science, discussed the continued conflict in both Syria and Egypt and the possibility for involvement by the United States....
Weatherhead School's Steven Feldman explains effects of anti-corruption laws abroad
Anti-bribery crackdowns in China: How will U.S. companies react? NerdWallet: U.S. companies in China are under increased anti-corruption scrutiny through anti-bribery laws, such as the U.S. Foreign Corruption Act. Increased enforcement of the act affects U.S. business abroad, according to Steven Fel...
Political Science's Karen Beckwith discusses lack of female leaders in the Republican party
Can the GOP fix its woman problem in time to fight Clinton? The Atlantic: At the Republican National Committee’s Summer Meeting, party leaders noted they need women candidates. According to the 2012 findings of Karen Beckwith, the Flora Stone Mather Professor of Political Science, the Republican Par...
Assistant Professor of Medicine Saptarsi Haldar makes heart failure prevention breakthrough
Heart failure breakthrough may come from "open source" cancer drug development The Plain Dealer: When Saptarsi Haldar, assistant professor of medicine, had a hunch the same mechanism at work in cancer cells also might be implicated in heart failure, he asked researchers at the Dana-Farber Cancer Ins...
Author Susan Cain to give speech at the CWRU fall convocation
Pop Ten Countdown: Author Susan Cain talks about introverts at Case Western Reserve University's Fall Convocation The Plain Dealer: Susan Cain, author of this year’s common reading, Quiet, The Power of Introverts in a World That Can’t Stop Talking, will speak during fall convocation onWednesday, Aug...