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University examining impact of overtime rule injunction
Case Western Reserve officials are reviewing the implications of a federal judge’s decision Tuesday to temporarily block implementation of new overtime rules due to take effect Dec. 1. The university will announce how it will respond to the ruling early next week, and the Office of Human Resources s...
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Giving back: Student-athletes get in Thanksgiving spirit and help local elementary school
Two Case Western Reserve University baseball players stepped up to the plate to help children at a local elementary school stay active. When physics department assistant Edith (Betty) Gaffney shared with two of her student workers, senior Jacob Shields and junior Danny Souza, the problem her grands...
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Cross country season culminates in national honor for one men’s team member
When Sam Merriman crossed the finish line at the NCAA Division III Cross Country Championships on Saturday, he nabbed All-American honors. But even before that, he’d already earned national recognition: The night prior, Merriman received the Elite 90 award, which goes to the student-athlete with the...
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Children's health screenings net nursing school national honor
A decade ago, undergraduate nursing students at Case Western Reserve University began a program that has since provided health screenings and tips on healthier living to thousands of Cleveland public school students. This week, the Frances Payne Bolton School of Nursing will receive an Innovations ...
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Get in the giving spirit this holiday season with the Charity Choice campaign
This season is often a time for giving. With the holidays quickly approaching, faculty and staff can get into the giving spirit by participating in this year’s Charity Choice campaign. The Charity Choice campaign runs through Dec. 16. This year’s chairs—Lynn T. Singer, deputy provost and vice pres...
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Giving thanks to employees: Early holiday dismissal Nov. 23
Whether traveling, readying the home for visitors or planning the major meals, people often find their schedules fuller during the Thanksgiving holiday. Next week, Case Western Reserve staff will have at least a little extra time for such activities, as administrative offices will close at 3 p.m. W...
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Mt. Sinai Autism Research Fund awards research grants to five CWRU-based pilot projects
The Mt. Sinai Foundation granted seed funding to the International Center for Autism Research and Education (ICARE) at Case Western Reserve University to support early-stage research projects that could lead to a clearer understanding of autism spectrum disorder (ASD) and attract federal funding. T...
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A note from Vice President for Inclusion, Diversity and Equal Opportunity Marilyn Mobley
To the Case Western Reserve Community: In the wake of this week’s election, we are aware that members of the campus community are feeling a range of complex emotions. Regardless of background, perspective, party affiliation or post-election views, we encourage everyone to be mindful of our universi...
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A look back at the Western Reserve PAC Football Championship teams
When 21st-ranked Case Western Reserve University takes the field Saturday, Nov. 12, against Carnegie Mellon University, the team will have a chance to do something no other Spartan football squad has ever accomplished—win a Presidents' Athletic Conference Championship. Although Case Western Reserve...
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Counseling services available to university community
Case Western Reserve University would like to remind the campus community of free support and services available to faculty, staff and students. The Department of Human Resources provides a free program for faculty and staff called EASE (Employee Assistance Service). Provided through the Center for...