University News
January 15, 2020
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$1 million, two-year grant from the Dr. Ralph and Marian Falk Medical Research
Trust will allow researchers from the Case Western Reserve University School of
Medicine to further their work on developing drugs to treat Huntington’s
disease (HD) and other neurological disorders. Xin Qi, an…
January 13, 2020
To the Case Western Reserve Community: We start this decade amid significant uncertainty. From recent
military escalation in Iran to ongoing effects of climate change, the new year
dawns with ample cause for concern. Yet to me, it offers even greater reason for hope. Just last week, the American…
January 02, 2020
From password protection entrepreneur to an Alexa hackathon champion, teams sponsored by university and LaunchNet programs are ready to demo From “tricked-out” robots to augmented and virtual reality to sound-warping software, the entrepreneurial and inventive best from Case Western Reserve…
January 02, 2020
Supported with three-year, $2.75M grant from Bristol-Myers Squibb Foundation With a $2.75 million, three-year grant from the Bristol-Myers Squibb (BMS) Foundation, researchers from Case Western Reserve University will lead a community-wide initiative to create and apply innovative methods to…
January 02, 2020
U.S. Department of Energy awards newest ‘Industrial Assessment Center’ to Case Western Reserve University, covering parts of Ohio, Michigan and Western Pennsylvania Case Western Reserve University will soon offer free energy-efficiency assessments to qualifying manufacturing companies and water…
December 20, 2019
On a single summer day in 1990, Mahmoud Ghannoum’s life
changed completely. The research scientist was speaking at a conference in
Washington, D.C., while his wife and children continued their family vacation
in England. But then, on Aug. 2, Saddam Hussein’s Iraqi forces invaded
Kuwait. And…
December 19, 2019
From influential guests on campus to research breakthroughs, 2019 was full of headlines at Case Western Reserve University. As we look forward to a new year, we wanted to take the time to look back at what happened at Case Western Reserve. In 2019, we announced the totals from the Forward Thinking…
December 19, 2019
Microsoft will no longer provide security and functional operating patches for the Windows 7 operating system as of Jan. 14, 2020. As a result, Case Western Reserve University will discontinue its support for Windows 7 on the same day. Unsupported operating systems are a serious security and…
December 17, 2019
Findings could support first clinical trial Investigators at the Case Western Reserve University School of
Medicine discovered that blocking interleukin-1α (IL1α), a protein that
controls inflammation in the gut, markedly decreases the severity of intestinal
inflammation in a mouse model of…
December 17, 2019
As Case Western Reserve University students wrap up their finals, many will head home for winter break, leaving their residence halls or apartments for several weeks while others will remain around campus. The Division of Public Safety has tips to share for members of the university…