Publications + Presentations
April 22, 2016
Joseph White, Luxenberg Family Professor of Public Policy, penned an opinion article for the Health Affairs Blog titled “Reform the ‘Cadillac Tax’ to target rich benefits, not high costs.” He explains the tax as “a 40 percent excise tax on the cost of insurance coverage (including employer…
April 22, 2016
In early March, Case Western Reserve University hosted international delegates, sponsored by EducationUSA Leadership Institutes. CWRU was selected as a host university for the second portion of the program, which focused on links between higher education and industry-private sectors. After her…
April 18, 2016
Known for his signature eye patch, Dale Chihuly lost sight in his left eye at the height of his career in the 1970’s, losing the depth perception so critical to precise glassblowing. Forcing a pivot in the artist’s process, the injury led to the very kinds of asymmetrical glass forms that have…
April 15, 2016
Earlier this month, John Grabowski, the Krieger Mueller Associate Professor of Applied History, gave a lecture at Bilkent University in Turkey. Grabowski’s lecture, titled “İhsan Doğramacı and the History of an Idea,” was part of the Bilkent Day Program. The day honors the birth of the…
April 15, 2016
Two university community members were recently published on the Anisfield-Wolf blog. Karen Long, manager of the Anisfield-Wolf Book Awards, was among the supporters of the 2016 Martin Luther King Essay contest, providing books for the first prize winners and tickets to see the Playhouse Square…
April 15, 2016
Ted Steinberg, the Adeline Barry Davee Distinguished Professor of History and professor of law, and Douglas Kerr, professor emeritus of pediatrics, co-wrote an opinion piece titled “With the Middle East peace process 'dead,' now what?” for The Plain Dealer. Their article covered conflict in…
April 15, 2016
John Brogan, a senior studying cognitive science, recently published his second book, which is based on personal experiences. The fictional poetry book, titled St. Augustine and the Piano, loosely follows Brogan’s travels with just a keyboard and linguist St. Augustine. In the fall just a week…
April 15, 2016
EDUCAUSE, the nation’s leading association for advancing higher education through information technology, selected two staff members within the Division of Information Technology Services (ITS) at Case Western Reserve to fill national appointments. John Landers, manager of the ITS Project…
March 18, 2016
Jessie Hill, associate dean for academic affairs and the Judge Ben C. Green Professor of Law, contributed to the dialogue on abortion rights through various outlets over the past few months. In a February editorial for The Daily Caller, she wrote about the burden placed on women when “Targeted…
March 18, 2016
Brandy Schillace, research associate and public engagement fellow at the Dittrick Museum of Medical History, wrote an editorial for Long Term Living Magazine on death and the perceptions society has toward it. In her piece, titled “How did you die?” she explains the experiences she had in writing…