Frances Payne Bolton School of Nursing

A Teach For America information session will be held Dec. 5 at 6 p.m. in Sears Hall 480. Teach for America alumni will discuss the achievement gap, what TFA is doing to help close it, and how to get involved. The event is open to all grade levels and majors. Pizza will be provided....

Autism Speaks U – CWRU is selling holiday cards, with all proceeds benefiting Autism Speaks. The two designs—made by an 18-year-old with autism who is a sibling of an Autism Speaks U – CWRU member—feature one of two holiday designs and read “Happy Holidays! A donation has been made in your name to A...

One of the earliest known impairments caused by Alzheimer’s disease—loss of sense of smell—can be restored by removing a plaque-forming protein in a mouse model of the disease, a study led by a Case Western Reserve University School of Medicine researcher finds. The study confirms that the protein,...

The Upperclass Experience seeks a graduate resident mentor for spring semester. Candidates should be degree-seeking graduate students with interest in leadership, community building and mentoring a diverse population of Case Western Reserve upperclass students; candidates with previous Residence Lif...

Ohio shale drilling spurs job hopes in Rust Belt Associated Press: Many in Northeast Ohio hope a surge in oil and natural gas drilling might revive manufacturing job creation in the area. But Susan Helper, AT&T Professor of Economics, said job projections are suspect because the industry and politi...

Henry Adams, professor of American art, will deliver the inaugural Paul and Joan Nagel Lecture at the University of Minnesota on Oct. 20. He will speak on the work of noted historian Paul Nagel, who wrote biographies on the family of presidents John Adams and John Quincy Adams, of whom Henry Adams i...

CLEVELAND - A new predictor of cornea transplant success has been identified by the Cornea Donor Study (CDS) Investigator Group. New analysis of data from the 2008 Specular Microscopy Ancillary Study (SMAS), a subset of the CDS, found that the preoperative donor cell count of endothelial cells, prev...