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Jennifer Madden’s grant wins nearly $800,000 for Youngstown community development corporation
Jennifer Madden, a doctoral student at the Weatherhead School of Management and an adjunct instructor at the Mandel School of Applied Social Sciences, wrote a Community & Economic Development Healthy Food Financing Initiative grant that was awarded nearly $788,673. Madden’s grant, written for the n...
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Mind-Body Café series continues Friday with session on boosting self-esteem
The Mind-Body Café series continues with the workshop “Boosting Self-Esteem.” The Mind-Body Café is a series of workshops designed to foster student health and wellness. “Boosting Self-Esteem,” the most recent installment of the series, will take place Friday, Oct. 26, from 12:30 to 1:30 p.m. in Se...
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Family Friday Night series presents “Gales of November” Nov. 9
Faculty, staff and their families are invited to the Cleveland Lakefront State Park for “Gales of November,” a presentation by an area expert on shipwrecks in the Great Lakes. Following the presentation, attendees can visit the Nature Center and engage in four hands-on activities, examining weather...
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Celebrate Halloween with men’s basketball’s Cakes at Case service
Since August, the Spartan men’s basketball team has provided the service Cakes at Case, which sells cakes for Case Western Reserve University students and employees during important times of the year, including birthdays, holidays and final exams. Each cake is freshly baked and personalized by a loc...
Art's Henry Adams discusses upcoming exhibit of Frank Wilcox's work
Landmarks and revealing portraits from a Clevelander in Paris Scene Magazine: The work of Cleveland artist Frank N. Wilcox, who spent time in his 20s painting in France before returning to Cleveland, will be on display at the Tregoning & Company gallery. "This is a more sensitive body of work than ...
GSS to host professional development seminar for students on time management Oct. 17
Students: Feeling overwhelmed by your day-to-day workload? Then attend a time-management seminar to learn the skills necessary to manage a busy schedule. The Graduate Student Senate Professional Development Committee has invited Rhonda Moore, the program coordinator of Educational Services for Stud...
Library to hold Oct. 20 workshop on folded book sculptures with local artist Gene Epstein
On Saturday, Oct. 20, from 2 to 4 p.m., the Kelvin Smith Library will host a workshop on the art of folded book sculpture, led by local artist and bookbinder Gene Epstein. Come by the Dampeer Room to view a demonstration of how books can be transformed into beautiful pieces of art. Afterward, attend...
$4M Awarded to Case Western Reserve to Develop Structural Biology Instrument
CLEVELAND - Led by a grant from the National Science Foundation (NSF), Mark Chance, PhD, director of the Center for Proteomics and Bioinformatics at Case Western Reserve University School of Medicine, has been awarded $4 million for work with the National Synchrotron Light Source II (NSLS II) at Bro...
Preterm Labor Powerhouse Therapy Offers Promise for Inflammatory Diseases
CLEVELAND - Magnesium sulfate is given to many pregnant women to treat preterm labor and preeclampsia and was recently shown to prevent cerebral palsy; however little is known about how it works. Researchers at Case Western Reserve University School of Medicine recently discovered the mechanism by w...
Support diabetes awareness at Beta Theta Pi’s 28th annual walkathon Oct. 6
Beta Theta Pi will host the 28th annual Stephen P. Arnold Walkathon on Saturday, Oct. 6, from 2 to 5 p.m. at Leutner Pavilion. The Walkathon raises money for the Diabetes Partnership of Cleveland, which aims to raise awareness of diabetes in the greater Cleveland area. Free food will be provided, ...