Science + Tech
August 30, 2012
Are you interested in learning how to acquire the skills, attitudes and relationships needed to move into leadership roles and strengthen your career goals? Then participate in the Staff Networking Circle initiative (formally Staff Mentoring Circles), a cohort-based program focused on staff developm...
August 30, 2012
CLEVELAND - The healthcare industry, along with many others, is drowning in data. From electronic medical records to Medicaid data, the volume of information continues to grow and much of it is inaccessible. Today, the Ohio Department of Health and Case Western Reserve University School of Medicine ...
August 28, 2012
Case Western Reserve University retained its national top 10 position this year in Washington Monthly’s annual rankings of colleges that contribute to the best interests of students and the country.
Last year marked the first time the university broke into the magazine’s highest tier, leaping from ...
August 27, 2012
In preparation for the Inamori Ethics Prize events, to be held Sept. 6, the Inamori International Center for Ethics and Excellence will host a screening of the documentary Force of Nature on Sept. 1. The film highlights the life and work of environmentalist David Suzuki, this year’s recipient of the...
August 24, 2012
Join the staff of the Flora Stone Mather Center for Women for an open house Tuesday, Aug. 28, from 4:30 to 6 p.m. in Thwing Center 309.
Attendees can meet the center’s new staff members, hear about upcoming events and learn more about student, staff and faculty programs. Food and refreshments will ...
August 23, 2012
The Case Western Reserve University Faculty Senate and Board of Trustees have approved a revised conflict of interest policy. The policy, which takes effect Aug. 24, was updated to comply with revised Public Health Service (PHS) regulations. Changes to the PHS regulations include:
A lowered thresh...
August 21, 2012
When undergraduate dining halls reopen Saturday, Aug. 25, students will see more than just new meal options on the menu. Now, as part of a new initiative from Bon Appétit Management Co., each item served will feature a “Well-Being Indicator” to show its nutritional benefits.
The Well-Being Indicato...
August 21, 2012
Information Technology Services (ITS) recently completed an upgrade to the wireless network in Adelbert Hall. Over a two and a half hour period, technicians replaced all 15 wireless access points throughout the building without causing any disruptions to connectivity. In addition to creating a faste...
August 21, 2012
Stem cell innovations from Cleveland's Metrohealth, Case Western Reserve help correct abnormal heart rhythms
The Plain Dealer: Researchers from Case Western Reserve University and MetroHealth are working to correct abnormal heart rhythms using stem cells. Isabelle Deschenes, associate professor of ...
August 21, 2012
Nanoparticles tailored to latch onto blood platelets rapidly create healthy clots and nearly double the survival rate in the vital first hour after injury, new research shows.
“We knew an injection of these nanoparticles stopped bleeding faster, but now we know the bleeding is stopped in time to in...