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New life for the American city Architectural Record: As part of a series about different architectural projects around the city, Uptown is highlighted. “Uptown signals Case [Western Reserve]'s continued dedication—along with that of other local institutions—to elevating design in Cleveland and cate...

Mayim Bialik, who played the title character on the 1990s TV series Blossom and now stars on The Big Bang Theory, will come to Case Western Reserve next month for a talk sponsored by Hillel@CWRU. Her talk, scheduled for Nov. 1 at 7:30 p.m. in Strosacker Auditorium, will be titled “Neuroscience and ...

Faculty members of all colleges and schools at Case Western Reserve University are invited to apply to become Learning Fellows for the Spring 2013 semester. The deadline for applications is Friday, Oct. 12. Each program carries with it a grant for $2,500 upon successful completion of the program. F...

Clevelanders to debut award-winning app Fox 8 Cleveland: Two computer programming students from Case Western Reserve, Robert Karam and Bryan Marty, and Cleveland Institute of Art graduate Patty Ni traveled to Washington, D.C., to present their award-winning, energy-saving app. “It allows consumers ...

The Flora Stone Mather Center for Women and the Office of the Provost invite the campus community to the Mather Spotlight Awards and Women of Achievement Luncheon, a lunch being held Oct. 12 to honor women faculty and notable women heroes. President Barbara R. Snyder will greet guests at the event,...

More than 2,500 attendees—including nearly 1,100 alumni, 500 family members and hundreds of current students, faculty and staff—celebrated Homecoming, Alumni and Family Weekend this past weekend, taking part in more than 100 events scheduled throughout four days. The weekend marked the first time H...

Matt Willard, associate professor of materials science and engineering, presented an invited talk at the National Academy of Engineering’s Frontiers of Engineering conference. His talk, titled “Stronger, Lighter, and More Energy Efficient: Challenges of Magnetic Material Development for Vehicle Elec...

Construction is beginning on the $18.5 million upgrade to the Cedar–University RTA rapid station. Beginning Oct. 4, traffic patterns near the station will significantly change. Cedar Avenue (westbound) will have three lanes maintained, but they will be much narrower; Vehicles will no longer be ab...

More dismal science for would-be entrepreneurs Bloomberg Businessweek: In a recent column, Scott Shane, the A. Malachi Mixon III Professor of Entrepreneurial Studies, makes a case for why entrepreneurship programs should focus heavily on microeconomics. “Many company founders make mistakes that the...

Members of the campus community are invited to attend the 2012 Alumni Celebrating Recovery event, Sept. 28 from 5 to 7:30 p.m. The event, sponsored by Case Western Reserve’s Prevention & Recovery Services, begins with an open house welcome at 5 p.m. with Jes Sellers, director of University Counseli...