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Medical school's Stan Gerson discusses cancer stem cell research
Cancer stem cells may be key to future cancer therapiesideastream: Stan Gerson, Distinguished University Professor and director of the Case Comprehensive Cancer Center, discussed the importance of cancer stem cells for the future of cancer therapies....
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Bon Appétit announces winning name of Tinkham Veale University Center restaurant
Bon Appétit Management Co. is pleased to announce the restaurant at the Case Western Reserve University Tinkham Veale University Center will be named “Michelson and Morley.” The winning name was submitted by Case Western Reserve student, Jacob Campbell, and honors the Michelson-Morley experiment th...
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UCITE to host "Getting Your Class off to a Good Start” Aug. 28
Research has shown that paying extra attention to these first few weeks of classes can establish extremely helpful patterns for both students and faculty. At the next University Center for Innovation in Teaching and Education (UCITE) session of this fall—in addition to suggestions on how to get mor...
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School of Medicine to host poster session
The School of Medicine will present its second Institutional Scientific Core Facility Retreat Monday, Aug. 25. Members of the Case Western Reserve University community, including faculty, staff and students, are invited to attend the poster session and reception, from 11:30 a.m. to 1:15 p.m., at the...
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Case Western Reserve University hosts The Baton Pass with Seidman Cancer Center, Cleveland Clinic
Siemens will donate up to $1 million to Stand Up To Cancer to support accelerated cancer research Earlier this week, Case Western Reserve University, University Hospitals Seidman Cancer Center and Cleveland Clinic joined a national movement called “The Baton Pass” to help raise funds for innovativ...
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Class of 2018 tweaks traditional CWRU welcome with ALS Ice Bucket Challenge
In a day rich with tradition, the undergraduate Class of 2018 decided to do something entirely new. First, of course, class members did all the classic annual events: they attended the formal welcome for first-year, exchange and transfer students, dined at the all-class barbecue on Freiberger Field...
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121 Fitness offers welcome back promotion
121 Fitness is offering a welcome-back membership special until Aug. 31. The promotion is open to anyone who likes 121 Fitness on Facebook, Instagram, Pinterest or Twitter from Aug. 17-31. Those who participate in the program can join with no initiation fees, which are usually $50, and no August d...
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Incoming students: Attend school-specific orientation events
New undergraduate students are encouraged to attend events geared toward their field of study during New Student Orientation this week. The College of Arts and Sciences, Case School of Engineering, Weatherhead School of Management and the Frances Payne Bolton School of Nursing will all hold events t...
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Law’s Juscelino Colares recognized for article on litigation
Southeastern Association of Law Schools (SEALS) presented Juscelino Colares, professor of law and associate director of the Frederick K. Cox International Law Center, with an award for one of the three best articles of the year at SEALS conference Aug. 2 in Amelia Island, Fla. The paper, titled “Pl...
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Economics’ Silvia Prina receives two research grants
Silvia Prina, associate professor of economics, won two research grants for the project “Delivering Conditional Cash Transfers via Savings Accounts: Default and Mental Accounting Mechanisms.” Prina was invited to present her research at the International Food Policy Research Institute, the Inter-Am...