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September 30, 2014
Bikes abandoned on college campus give boost to the less fortunate: Breaking the cycleThe Plain Dealer: Earlier this year, Case Western Reserve University gave about 75 bikes to the City Mission in Cleveland. Matt Jereb, assistant director for residential facilities, talked about why so many…
September 30, 2014
Paralyzed rats take 1,000 steps, orchestrated by computerMIT Technology Review: Hunter Peckham, the Donnell Institute Professor in the Department of Biomedical Engineering, discussed the future of epidural stimulation technology. He said that paralyzed patients want to control their own movements,…
September 29, 2014
Third Global Forum on Business as an Agent for World BenefitHuffington Post: A group of leaders will convene at Case Western Reserve University for the Third Global Forum on Business as an Agent for World Benefit Oct. 15-17.
September 29, 2014
CWRU, Ohio Dept. of Education receive federal funding from President's youth gun violence planThe Plain Dealer: David Hussey, associate director for the Begun Center for Violence Prevention Research and Education, discussed the funding that Case Western Reserve will receive as a part of President…
September 26, 2014
You can’t copy Silicon Valley overnight says Michael Goldbergclasscentral.com: Michael Goldberg, visiting assistant professor of design and innovation, talked about his Massive Open Online Course, “Beyond Silicon Valley: Growing Entrepreneurship in Transitioning Economies.” In April, the first…
September 26, 2014
CWRU pre-med student heading to Slow Food international conference in ItalyThe Plain Dealer: Fourth-year student and founder of CWRU’s Slow Food chapter Alexander Razavi discussed the effect of the food movement. "With the choices we make, and food purchases we select at the store, not only do we…
September 25, 2014
Some colleges make it easy for students to vote: Higher Education Roundup The Plain Dealer: Case Western Reserve University is empowering students’ ability to vote by offering TurboVote, a website that streamlines absentee ballots to college students.
September 25, 2014
Gay parents and childrenideastream: The Schubert Center for Child Studies hosted a lecture on “Sexual Orientation and Parenting”; two of its panelists appeared on an episode of The Sound of Ideas to discuss the topic.
September 25, 2014
Cleveland Clinic, UH share in $1 million donation from Cohen family for cancer genomics The Plain Dealer: Stan Gerson, director of the Case Comprehensive Cancer Center and University Hospitals Seidman Cancer Center, discussed a gift from the Shaker Heights family of Joanne and Margaret Cohen to UH…
September 24, 2014
Sustainable Cleveland 2019 to reach out to corporate CEOsThe Plain Dealer: David Cooperrider, the Fairmount Minerals - David L. Cooperrider Professor in Appreciative Inquiry, discussed the Strategic Innovations Lab’s impact on the Sustainable Cleveland 2019 movement.