spring/summer 2023 issue
FEATURES
Their Aim Is True
Known as ‘bent arrows,’ these students changed direction to pursue MDs
Pursuing CWRU’s North Star
Seeking faculty and graduate students to help create a more inclusive campus
An Urge to Serve
Alumna Darlene Grant became a Peace Corps volunteer at 49; 11 years later, she joined the agency’s top ranks.
MESSAGE
Unexpected Joys
When unplanned paths lead to new opportunities for success
LENS
CAMPUS NEWS
Rules of Engagement
Helping warriors and civilians probe deep questions about war
Battling High Infant Mortality
A community partnership wants more babies to reach their first birthday
Mercury’s Mysteries
Exploring the first planet from the Sun
CLEANeR Water
Startup develops washing-machine filter to extract microplastics
An Accomplished Expert at the Helm
New cancer center director is renowned for research, clinical trials and leadership
Powerful Medicine
To sleep perchance to restore
A Series of Firsts
The nursing school marks a centennial and celebrates a history of innovation
Precision Treatment
Dental school is using robotic technology to enhance care and education
Making the Case
Law students win in appeals courts
Local Attractions
Navigating markets when the world is digitally connected but geopolitically fragmented
CONNECT
Confirmed Public Servants
Law school alumni attain high-level federal positions
Remembering Paul Berg, Nobel Laureate, 1952 Alumnus
Pioneer of recombinant DNA also led efforts to ensure its responsible use
