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From Our Campus to Space: E-Week 2020
Astronaut Don Thomas brings star power to Case Western Reserve campus Feb. 17-18 Astronaut and Northeast Ohio native Don Thomas is coming home this week, back to the Case Western Reserve University campus where he said his space career really took off. Thomas is a four-time Shuttle mission…
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Novel drug therapy shows promise to increase quality and quantity of procured kidneys available for transplant
Researchers from Case Western Reserve University School of Medicine, University Hospitals Cleveland Medical Center (UH), Cleveland Clinic and Lifebanc (a Northeast Ohio organ-procurement organization) have developed a new way to preserve donated kidneys—a method that could extend the number…
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Flu season hits across the U.S. and at CWRU; get tips for minimizing your risk
While concerns about novel coronavirus continue to capture headlines, this year’s flu season is experiencing a “second peak” of illness reports in the U.S.—a trend also reflected in visits to University Health and Counseling Services (UHCS) at Case Western Reserve. After dropping significantly in…
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University Circle: Aiming for a cardiac arrest-free zone
UH and CWRU partner to create a better-prepared community during medical emergencies University Hospitals (UH) Cleveland Medical Center and Case Western Reserve University (CWRU) will train thousands more people to better respond during medical emergencies in University Circle. More than 356,000…
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Division of Public Safety offers Safe Ride tips
With several weeks of early sunsets still ahead and weather that is often inclement, Safe Ride can be a great option for moving around campus during evening hours. So this month, the Division of Public Safety is highlighting Safe Ride in its monthly series of safety tips and reminders. Safe Ride,…
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Case Western Reserve President Barbara R. Snyder to lead Association of American Universities
Organization represents nation’s top higher education institutions, including all of Ivy League, public flagships, Stanford, Johns Hopkins & CWRU President Barbara R. Snyder announced today that she will become the next leader of the organization that represents the 63 leading research…
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$1,000 subsidy for programs at The Music Settlement
Case Western Reserve University President Barbara R. Snyder recently announced that the university will provide a $1,000 subsidy for each child of Case Western Reserve faculty, staff or students who enroll their children in The Music Settlement’s Early Childhood Day School, preschool and…
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University’s HoloAnatomy spreads to other campuses
Case Western Reserve University announced today that Northwestern University and three other academic institutions have committed to using HoloAnatomy® software in the preparation of future health care providers, while the University of Oxford has signed a formal letter of intent to do the…
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2020 is the Year of the Nurse and Midwife
200th anniversary of the birth of Florence Nightingale spurs international celebration; Frances Payne Bolton School of Nursing leads Northeast Ohio commemoration The Frances Payne Bolton School of Nursing is collaborating with nurses in academic and clinical centers across Northeast Ohio to mark…
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Robert Solomon named university’s new vice president for Office for Inclusion, Diversity and Equal Opportunity
President Barbara R. Snyder and Provost Ben Vinson III today announced the appointment of a longtime Ohio State University diversity leader as Case Western Reserve’s new vice president for inclusion, diversity and equal opportunity. Robert Solomon, an Akron native who serves as Ohio…