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Nursing's Path of 100-Plus Years
The field of nursing is constantly evolving to meet the interests of nurses and the challenges of the times, making it a lucrative and secure career path. This is especially true for a city like Cleveland where healthcare has grown to be one of the city’s core industries. While the problem of…
A vision for rare cancer research: $5 million commitment launches CURE, a rare cancer initiative, at Case Comprehensive Cancer Center
As National Rare Cancer Day nears (Sept. 30), Jed Ian Taxel Foundation for Rare Cancer Research announces major gift to spur cross-country collaboration Rare cancers are those that affect fewer than 15 of 100,000 people each year. But there are more than 200 types of rare cancer that comprise…
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A vision for rare cancer research: $5 million commitment launches CURE, a rare cancer initiative, at Case Comprehensive Cancer Center
As National Rare Cancer Day nears (Sept. 30), Jed Ian Taxel Foundation for Rare Cancer Research announces major gift to spur cross-country collaboration Less than six months after Jed Ian Taxel’s diagnosis with a rare metastatic cancer, he learned his treatment was ineffective. Weeks before his…
School of Medicine: first in the nation to use Epic's new EHR technology
Case Western Reserve University collaborates with Epic on new Lyceum platform to introduce medical students to electronic health records Becomes first medical school to use the technology The Case Western Reserve University School of Medicine is the first medical school to use Epic’s new Lyceum…
John J. Gallagher joins CWRU School of Nursing faculty
The Frances Payne Bolton School of Nursing welcomed six new faculty members for the Fall 2023 semester.  John Gallagher, RN, DNP, CCNS, CCRN-K, TCRN, RRT, FCCM, FAAN, joins the School of Nursing from the University of Pittsburgh where he was also an advisor/clinical nurse specialist for the Trauma…
Weatherhead’s EMBA program ranks #39 on Poets&Quants list
The Executive MBA program at Weatherhead School of Management was ranked #39 in the Poets&Quants 2023 composite ranking of the best EMBA programs in the United States. Poets&Quants ranked 67 schools through a composite of the top ranking lists by the U.S. News & World Report, The Financial Times…
Mandel School faculty to present at County's Aging and Disability Summit
Two Mandel School faculty members are presenting at the Aging and Disability Summit 2023 on Sept. 29. The event is presented by the Cuyahoga County Division of Senior and Adult Services, in partnership with The MetroHealth System and the Western Reserve Area Agency on Aging. Ralph S. and Dorothy…
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Advancing atomic-scale technology
Case Western Reserve researchers investigate magnetic materials in National Science Foundation-funded quantum research that could aid transformers, power converters A Case Western Reserve University-led team is working on technology that could dramatically improve electrical transformers and power…
Tackling a pandemic: Meet the MD/PhD student who helped create the first COVID-19 vaccines
When Olubukola Abiona began a four-year postbaccalaureate fellowship at the National Institutes of Health Vaccine Research Center in 2017, she knew she’d gain valuable experience—but had no idea just how impactful her efforts would be.  Not long later, those impacts became clear: Her team’s…
Meet the 2023 Veale Faculty Fellows in the Case School of Engineering
Designed specifically for faculty interested in exploring entrepreneurship as a path to market for their research, the Veale Faculty Fellowship program welcomes eight fellows this year, four from the Case School of Engineering:  Changyong "Chase" Cao, Department of Mechanical and Aerospace…