Media
March 10, 2015
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”…
March 10, 2015
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…
March 06, 2015
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.
March 06, 2015
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…
March 06, 2015
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.
March 06, 2015
Scott Cowen returns to Case Western Reserve University as trustee
Crain’s Cleveland Business: Scott Cowen, the former Weatherhead School of Management dean, will be returning to the university as a trustee. “Scott brings a unique blend of experience within Case Western Reserve and as a nationally…
March 04, 2015
Nottingham Spirk partners with Case Western Reserve University's think[ box ] to inspire inventors The Plain Dealer: Jeffrey Duerk, dean of the Case School of Engineering, discussed the impact of the partnership between Nottingham Spirk and think[ box ]. "This is the ideal partnership in that it…
March 04, 2015
Who killed Dorothy Brown? Cleveland Magazine: Paul Giannelli, the Albert J. Weatherhead III and Richard W. Weatherhead Professor and Distinguished University Professor, weighed in on the possibility of new suspects in an area murder case from 1999. "A grand jury subpoena can be issued to anybody,"…
March 04, 2015
Jared Bendis, Booker T, Cleveland School of the Arts and Cafe Tia Juana ideastream: Jared Bendis, creative new media officer at Kelvin Smith Library, discussed Windows 10, a popular Kickstarter campaign and other tech news on The Sound of Applause.
March 02, 2015
Experts: 'Red flags' may precede family slayings
The Journal News: Phillip Resnick, professor of psychiatry, discussed potential triggers in a case where a man killed himself and his daughters. "There could have been a phone call from the wife saying, 'I definitely made up my mind that I want to…