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CWRU School of Medicine’s Akua Abrah earns Fulbright award to combat a common cause of infant mortality in Ghana
It only took an instant for all of Akua Abrah’s career ideas to shift. Peering into the eyes of an infant at an orphanage in Ghana, she tossed aside her aspirations of becoming a veterinarian—inspired by repeated viewings of Eddie Murphy’s Dr. Doolittle. Though she had yet to hear the word …
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April 24, 2024
Explore the university’s rich history through digitized yearbooks, images, and commencement activities in the online archives and a special pop-up exhibit.
From student yearbooks and commencement programs to historical images of previous Legacy Week celebrations and activities, Digital Case, CWRU’s...

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April 23, 2024
The School of Medicine has awarded its Flourishing Diversity Equity and Inclusion Wellness Grant to Case Western Reserve University Physician Assistant (PA) students Victoria Larranaga and Natalia Rangel, founders of the healthcare advocacy group PA SALUD (Physician Assistant Student Advocates for L...

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April 23, 2024
Across the Case Western Reserve University campus, researchers drive discovery in a wide array of subjects—from engineering to medicine, nursing, social work, physics and beyond. Their work often takes place in laboratories, surrounded by high-tech computers or research equipment such as beakers, pe...

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April 23, 2024
The Department of Pathology offers part-time Master of Science (MS) degree options for staff members at Case Western Reserve University. These programs offer a variety of basic science coursework that can be customized for research or medical careers. The MS degree can be completed in two years usin...

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April 22, 2024
Case Western Reserve University School of Medicine’s Office of Faculty Affairs will host a workshop titled “Principles of Sound Scientific Writing: A Series” Wednesday, April 24, from 6 to 8 p.m. in Samson Pavilion, Room 271.
Participants in this workshop will use a structured paradigm to bring cla...

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April 22, 2024
Case Western Reserve University School of Medicine is celebrating Asian American and Pacific Island Heritage Month with a presentation and festival Wednesday, May 1, from noon to 2 p.m. in the Wolstein Research Building and via livestream.
Hosted by the School of Medicine’s Office of Diversity, Equ...

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April 19, 2024
From over-the-counter pain relievers to orange prescription pill bottles, chances are your bathroom shelves carry their fair share of medications. But when’s the last time you sorted through them?
Tawna L. Mangosh
Beyond serving as cabinet clutter, medications that are expired or no longer neede...

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April 18, 2024
Members of the Case Western Reserve University community are invited to the spring 2024 Public Health Innovations Conference April 18–19.
This conference is hosted by the Master of Public Health (MPH) program in the School of Medicine's Department of Population & Quantitative Health Sciences. It is...

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April 18, 2024
The Minority Association of Premedical Students will host its second annual “Application Kickoff” event, designed for Case Western Reserve University pre-medical and pre-health students, Saturday, April 20, from 10:30 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. in Thwing Center, Rooms 101 and 201.
During this event, under...

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April 17, 2024
Case Western Reserve University School of Medicine molds future health leaders and scientists. Students are encouraged to pose thought-provoking questions and employ cutting-edge methods to tackle the most complex challenges in clinical research—while also equipping them with the skills needed for a...