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Case Western Reserve’s plans for a state-of-the-art collaborative research structure so inspired leaders of the Case Alumni Association (CAA) that they have committed $5 million to the project—the biggest gift in the organization’s nearly 140-year history. “It’s unusual for us to make such a large…

Major: Civil Engineering & Environmental Studies Year: 2024 Where did you travel to? Cape Town, South Africa When did you arrive and when do you return? I arrived on January 31st and I come back on June 16th! What do you do in a day? Most days I'm on UCT campus taking classes for my civil…

Case Western Reserve University and UH Rainbow Babies & Children’s Hospital (UH Rainbow) were selected by the Eunice Kennedy Shriver National Institute of Child Health and Human Development (NICHD) to receive renewed funding to study newborn health through the Neonatal Research Network (NRN). The…

May is Asian, Pacific Islander, Desi and Asian American Heritage Month. Throughout the month, The Daily will highlight members of the university community who are of Asian, Pacific Islander, Desi and Asian American heritage to celebrate their accomplishments as members of the campus community and…

“Beep. Beep. Beep.” The jarring alert of a pager seems even more intimidating during the month of July. “The patient in room 216 is getting worse. What would you like to do, doctor?”  This question can be terrifying for a new physician—but a new Case Western Reserve University School of Medicine…

There is no average day for a foster care worker. Just ask Marquetese Betts (SAS ’15), a Case Western Reserve University adjunct professor at the Jack, Joseph, and Morton Mandel School of Applied Social Sciences, who has, for 24 years, been a part of the foster care system in Northeast Ohio. Betts…

Ruth Keri, PhD, member of Case CCC's Molecular Oncology Program, and her colleagues have discovered that CDK7 is a core regulator of chromosomal architecture that functions, in part, by sustaining the expression of the condensin complex. By conducting multiple studies, they discovered that CDK7…

May is Asian, Pacific Islander, Desi and Asian American Heritage Month. Throughout the month, The Daily will highlight members of the university community who are of Asian, Pacific Islander, Desi and Asian American heritage to celebrate their accomplishments as members of the campus community and…

A new study, conducted by Justin Lathia, PhD, co-leader of Case CCC's Molecular Oncology Program, and published in the journal Nature Cancer, is the topic of conversation in the most recent issue of the NIH Director's Blog. According to Lawrence Tabak, DDS, PhD, acting director of the National…

Elizabeth Fehsenfeld (CWRU SOM); Rosanne Potter (Cleveland Foundation); Ronn Richards (Cleveland Foundation); Jill Stanley (CWRU SOM); Julian Rogers (CWRU); Lilian Kuri (Cleveland Foundation) Groundbreaking took place last week for the Cleveland Foundation’s multi-use Midtown…