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Rakesh Niraj returns from 10-month Fulbright program in Mauritius
Rakesh Niraj has moved to a new country once before in his life.  “I grew up in India and then came here to the U.S.,” he said. “At first you are struck by the differences, but as you devote more time, meet more people and understand their motivations, you always come back to how similar mankind…
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Focus on interdisciplinary research inspires $1 million commitment to science and engineering building
An early interest in engineering drew Tom Seitz (CIT ’70) to the campus of what is now Case Western Reserve University. Here, he began to learn the importance of collaboration, innovation and empowering teams to work together toward a common goal. It was the interdisciplinary skills he…
Better coaching to promote a person’s growth
New research suggests more effective approach—for managers, therapists, teachers and parents What if there was a more effective way to coach and inspire your employees? Athletes? Students? Even your kids? A new study by a team of researchers from Case Western Reserve University suggests there…
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“Research Diversity Action Plans (Special Populations)” workshop
Section 3602 of the Food and Drug Omnibus Reform Act requires the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) to issue or update guidance on the format and content of diversity action plans within 12 months of its enactment—by the end of 2023. Members of the Case Western Reserve University community are…
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“Research Policy Impact” workshop
The Clinical Translational Science Collaborative invites members of the Case Western Reserve University to a workshop on “Research Policy Impact” Wednesday, Aug. 16, from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. at the Bay Village Branch of Cuyahoga County Public Library (27400 Wolf Rd.). Attendees can expect to leave…
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Law’s Jessie Hill moderates The City Club of Cleveland forum
Jessie Hill, associate dean for research and faculty development at the School of Law and the Judge Ben C. Green Professor of Law, moderated a discussion at a recent The City Club of Cleveland forum.  The event featured Michael Waldman, president and CEO of the Brennan Center for Justice at New…
All Cleveland rec centers now have social workers on staff to address youth trauma, mental health issues
Cleveland Scene: Megan Holmes, associate professor and founding director of the Center on Trauma and Adversity, discussed the findings from a five-year study examining trauma-informed care models in Cleveland's neighborhood and rec centers. “These are places where children, youth and adults can…
Adding mental health support at Cleveland's rec centers helps youth heal from trauma, researchers say
ideastream: Megan Holmes, associate professor and founding director of the Center on Trauma and Adversity, discussed the research she’s leading to help transform the City of Cleveland’s 22 recreation centers into places that provide mental health support to youth dealing with trauma. “To have a…
Doctoral student Duncan Mayer explores nonprofit location and density
Duncan Mayer, a PhD student, recently had an article published in Nonprofit and Voluntary Sector Quarterly. In the article, titled “Understanding Location and Density: A Spatial Analysis of Cuyahoga County Ohio’s Nonprofit Sector,” Mayer used geostatistical data to better understand nonprofits’…
Cleveland rec centers partner with CWRU to address youth trauma, mental health
Cleveland 19 News: Megan Holmes, associate professor and founding director of the Center on Trauma and Adversity, explained the findings of a five-year study focused on transforming the city’s recreation centers and how they handle youth trauma and mental health. “Today, we consider neurobiology,”…