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The Northeast Ohio Regional Science Olympiad will be held on campus Saturday, Feb. 25, from 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. This is a competition for middle and high school students that determines their place in the statewide Science Olympiad competition in Columbus and, ultimately, the national competition. The...

Women faculty members are invited to attend “Advice from Full Professors: Getting the Most Out of Mentoring” Feb. 15 from noon to 1:30 p.m. in the Cleveland Room at Thwing Center. Susan Helper, AT&T Professor of Economics; Jacqueline Lipton, School of Law professor; Anna Maria Santiago, Leona Bevis...

Photo by Lynn Saville. Long before the epicenter of the financial crisis shifted to the European Union (EU), Case Western Reserve University political scientist Elliot Posner had been studying the region’s financial arrangements and their international effects. This year, as an EU Affairs Fulbright...

Life in motion Cleveland Magazine: After releasing her fifth novel, The World We Found, associate professor Thrity Umrigar is profiled in Cleveland Magazine on everything from her leaving India to her journalism career. “Journalism ... gave me opportunities to write that I wouldn't have had,” she s...

Barbara Reiterer, a doctoral candidate at the University of Minnesota, will speak about her research into the life and work of Elsa Leichter, a Jewish refugee from Vienna who came to the United States on the eve of World War II, receiving a degree in social work in 1949 from what would become Case W...

American art historian and Case Western Reserve University art history professor Henry Adams has written extensively about painters like Thomas Hart Benton, Thomas Eakins, Jackson Pollock, Andrew Wyeth and Grant Wood. Now he turns his attention to photographer Abe Frajndlich, whose images of major p...

Case neurotech spinoff developing device for urinary problems Med City News: Conservocare, a Case Western Reserve University spinoff, is developing a neurotechnology medical device for patients suffering from urinary problems. Kenneth Gustafson, associate professor in the Department of Biomedical E...

Fannie, Freddie executives say they need big paychecks to protect taxpayer money International Business Times: Top executives at Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac defended their lucrative pay during a House of Representatives panel. In 2009 and 2010, the top six officers were given a total of more than $3...

Fifty years ago on Aug. 13, 1961, East Germany sealed the border between East and West Berlin and began to build what became known as the Berlin Wall. The wall symbolized the global Cold War conflict and the repression of communism, and its peaceful fall on Nov. 9, 1989, signaled the end of the Cold...

The Inamori International Center for Ethics & Excellence at Case Western Reserve University will honor 25 groups of students that have risen to the top of the inaugural Ethics Dialogue Award contest. The ceremony, co-sponsored by the CWRU Ethics Alliance, Center for International Affairs, Greek Life...