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Qooper Mentoring Program supports medical students during National Mentoring Month and beyond

Although the end of January brings National Mentoring Month to a close, Case Western Reserve University School of Medicine’s commitment to student mentoring doesn’t stop there. Since 2024, the school’s Qooper Mentoring Program has been connecting medical students with healthcare professionals to…

First-year medical students learn that food is medicine in the teaching kitchen

“You are what you eat” may sound like a silly adage parents use to encourage their children to eat less sweets, but, in reality, the saying holds some truth. The health of your body is often a direct reflection of the food you put into it. Food not only provides energy to accomplish day-to-day…

Staff Spotlight: Meet Shae Maresco

What is your title? Assistant Director of Enrollment Management and Strategic Initiatives How long have you worked at CWRU? Just over two years! I celebrated my anniversary on Nov. 6. What does a typical day in your role look like? Is there such a thing as a typical day when you work in higher…

The best time to start hormone therapy might be sooner than you think

Hot flashes and brain fog and lack of sleep—all these symptoms and more await women as they approach and go through menopause. For some, these symptoms can be debilitating and may even start as early as their 30s when entering perimenopause, the time leading up to menopause when the body starts…

Step behind the curtain to meet the student directors of Doc Opera 2025

For the 41st year, Case Western Reserve University School of Medicine students are putting down their stethoscopes and picking up their props to perform in Doc Opera, a variety show of skits, musical performances and dances about medicine and healthcare that raises funds for the university’s…

Fulbright Program to bring CWRU professor to Poland to revolutionize radiation therapy

For most, Poland elicits thoughts of delicious pierogies, famous composers and trailblazing astronomers. For Agata Exner, PhD, it was once known as home but will soon gain a new meaning: a place to continue making strides in cancer research and radiation technology through cross-cultural…

Step into CWRU’s new anatomy labs

Case Western Reserve University School of Medicine’s Department of Anatomy just got a facelift—a transformation that brings brand new, state-of-the-art anatomy laboratories and offices to campus. Designed to enhance hands-on learning and research, the labs are equipped with modern dissection…

Master's in anesthesia student Macy Urig earns APSF award for drug safety proposal

Macy Urig, an anesthesiologist assistant student in Case Western Reserve University School of Medicine’s Master of Science in Anesthesia program in Austin, Texas, recently won the 2025 Anesthesia Patient Safety Foundation (APSF) Trainee Quality Improvement/Patient Safety (TQI/PS) Recognition…

CWRU Professor Wynshaw-Boris elected to the National Academy of Medicine

Each year, up to 90 distinguished professionals in health and medicine from the U.S. are recognized for their contributions to the field by being elected to join the National Academy of Medicine, an esteemed organization that provides advice to improve medicine and biomedical science by addressing…