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Heeding the call                Advance Healthcare Network: With a range of degree programs available for nurses, it’s now difficult to define the “typical” student. "We get the new grad who goes right back to school for their master's pre-licensure, the clinical nurse who wants to specialize in…

Cleveland's economy may get a boost as international students flock to CWRU The Plain Dealer: This fall, the university accepted more than 400 new students from China into graduate and undergraduate programs—the most ever—as well as a couple hundred more students from 80 other nations. Case…

Goody: Remake fever bleeds into fall movie season AZCentral.com: Fall normally is a time for heavy-hitting movies, but this year it’s filled with remakes. One potential reason why? “Maybe because there’s not much money to be made with prestigious films, so fewer and fewer artists are willing to…

Case Western Reserve University symposium takes judicious aim at piracy The Plain Dealer: Michael Scharf, associate dean of global legal studies, organized a conference at the university on combatting maritime piracy—a crime that, between 2005 and 2012, claimed 3,740 victims of piracy from 125…

7 tips to get the best bed for your budget ABC News: Michael Decker, associate professor of nursing, offers advice on how to get the best bed for the best price—including why you shouldn’t break the bank and how long you should keep a mattress.

Case Western Reserve psychologist says Ariel Castro suicide may leave victims with more 'unresolved issues' The Plain Dealer: Julie Exline, professor of psychology, and Philip Resnick, professor of psychiatry, discussed how Ariel Castro’s death may affect the victims. "The suicide may leave those…

Live on Lakeside: Weight loss myths WKYC: Mary Beth Kavanagh, senior instructor of nutrition, debunks weight-loss myths and provides tips, such as when you should stop eating in the evening and whether rapid weight loss can be sustainable.

Technology and privacy ideastream: On a recent episode of “The Sound of Ideas,” Jared Bendis, creative new media officer at Kelvin Smith Library, and Avidan Cover, associate director of the law school’s Institute for Global Security Law and Policy, discuss the technology advancements and privacy…

Not filling vacancies poses risks for healthcare employers AMN Healthcare News: A recent survey found that the time it takes to fill key nursing and clinical positions negatively affects the organization and patient care. “You would have to live under a rock not to realize the negative impact of…

Grandmas raising grandkids struggle with depression AARP: Carol Musil, professor of nursing, discussed her recent study that linked depression to grandmothers who raised their grandchildren full time. “Although we expected the primary-caregiver grandmothers raising grandchildren would have more…