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May 21, 2012
The Cleveland Botanical Garden, just across the street from Case Western Reserve University, will host the Eleanor Squire Library Spring Book Sale May 25-27.
With more than 20,000 books for sale on topics such as gardening, history, science, art and more, the sale is the second-largest book event i...
May 18, 2012
Case Western Reserve University Commencement Speaker Paul Buchheit (CWR ’98, GRS ’98) has given $50,000 to provide paid coaching to participants in the university’s club rowing program. Buchheit, a member of the team as an undergraduate, earlier committed $100,000 to support acquisition of a permane...

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May 17, 2012
Women faculty members and postdoctoral scholars in science, technology, engineering and mathematics are encouraged to attend a “REACH for Commercialization” workshop at Ohio State University in Columbus, Sept. 23-25.
The workshop is intended to give women faculty members and postdocs in STEM an int...
May 17, 2012
Poll: Americans Show Support For Compensation Of Organ Donors
NPR: Case Western Reserve bioethicist Stuart Younger comments on national NPR poll that gauges support for compensating organ donors....
May 17, 2012
Experts: Sweet's behavior after grandparents' deaths not uncommon
Des Moines Register: Youth violence expert Daniel J. Flannery, director of Case Western Reserve’s Begun Center for Violence Prevention Research and Education, comments on how the juvenile mind processes death in the wake of 17-year-o...
April 27, 2012
Images from the capsule's camera; edited video will be on display at Springfest.
Members of a pair of new clubs at Case Western Reserve University sent a mock-up of an Apollo capsule nearly 100,000 feet above Earth twice in the last two weeks.
The Case Lunabotics and Case Rocket teams used wea...

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April 25, 2012
Texture of surroundings influences human embryonic stem cell behavior
Chemical & Engineering News: Researchers found that human embryonic stem cells grown on smooth surfaces behave differently than those grown on rough ones. The research “offers valuable insight” about how surface roughness influen...

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April 24, 2012
Creating generation anxiety
Psychology Today: In her blog, Amy Przeworski, assistant professor of psychology, writes about how pressure to succeed—often brought on at a very early age—may induce anxiety in kids....

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April 20, 2012
Kandice Kottke-Marchant, chair of the Department of Pathology at Cleveland Clinic Lerner College of Medicine at Case Western Reserve University and adjunct professor of biomedical engineering, was a featured panelist at Smart Business's Perspectives '12: Women Who Excel event April 13. Kottke-Marcha...
April 19, 2012
Information Technology Services (ITS) has added Matlab R2012a to the Software Center. It is available as a free download on Windows, Macintosh and Linux computers. The faculty/staff license is concurrent and requires a CWRU network connection. The student version can be used without a network connec...