http://blog.case.edu/case-news/ en-us Fri, 09 May 2008 11:15:45 EST Fri, 09 May 2008 11:15:45 EST kimyette.finley@case.edu kimyette.finley@case.edu http://blogs.law.harvard.edu/tech/rss Movable Type v3.121 http://blog.case.edu/case-news/2008/05/09/fulbrightstudents08 Case Western Reserve University's 2008 Fulbright Scholars, Olivia Corey and Michael Davidson, are taking their "green" research projects to study in Europe and Asia next year. http://blog.case.edu/case-news/2008/05/09/fulbrightstudents08 Awards Case School of Engineering College of Arts and Sciences Environment HeadlinesMain Physics Provost Initiatives Students Fri, 09 May 2008 11:15:45 EST http://blog.case.edu/case-news/2008/05/08/energyedconference Case Western Reserve University is hosting the Fourth Annual Ohio Energy Education Conference, which will be held Friday, May 9, from 8 a.m. to 4 p.m. at the Millis Science Center, 2074 Adelbert Road. Mark R. Shanahan, energy adviser to Ohio Gov. Ted Strickland and executive director of the Ohio Air Quality Development Authority, will deliver the lunchtime keynote address at noon. http://blog.case.edu/case-news/2008/05/08/energyedconference Alumni Collaborations/Partnerships Energy Environment HeadlinesMain Lectures/Speakers Provost Initiatives Thu, 08 May 2008 09:30:17 EST http://blog.case.edu/case-news/2008/05/07/brazil While many of their classmates are heading home for summer vacation and beginning summer jobs, the players on the Case Western Reserve University men's soccer team will kick-off their summer in Brazil, as they depart for South America today for ten days of competition, sight-seeing, and maybe a few surf lessons. http://blog.case.edu/case-news/2008/05/07/brazil Athletics HeadlinesMain Provost Initiatives Students features international Wed, 07 May 2008 10:52:19 EST http://blog.case.edu/case-news/2008/05/06/stps During a recent weekend brunch, Case Western Reserve University's Student Turning Point Society (STPS) welcomed 17 new members who will serve as ambassadors to share the spirit of Case Western Reserve with alumni, donors, and friends. http://blog.case.edu/case-news/2008/05/06/stps Campus Life HeadlinesMain Students features Tue, 06 May 2008 11:04:36 EST http://blog.case.edu/case-news/2008/05/05/card Just in time for spring and summer activities, Greater Clevelanders can now take advantage of discounts to movies, area restaurants and more by signing up for Case Western Reserve University's Case Community Card. http://blog.case.edu/case-news/2008/05/05/card Campus Life Collaborations/Partnerships Community Outreach HeadlinesMain features Mon, 05 May 2008 12:30:14 EST http://blog.case.edu/case-news/2008/05/02/freeclinic Worries about paying the dentist increases the agony of a toothache or prevents people from seeking care, but sufferers find relief at The Free Medical Clinic of Greater Cleveland.  At the patients’ sides are students from Case Western Reserve University School of Dental Medicine, who are on the front lines of combating one of the country’s major health problems—poor oral health. http://blog.case.edu/case-news/2008/05/02/freeclinic Collaborations/Partnerships Collaborations/Partnerships Community Outreach Faculty School of Dental Medicine Teaching University Circle Fri, 02 May 2008 11:05:58 EST http://blog.case.edu/case-news/2008/05/01/women The road to political office in the U.S. is fraught with obstacles for women. Some women have navigated the barriers to fill 17 percent of the seats in the U.S. Congress, but for many others these obstacles present real challenges to gaining office at state and national levels, according to Karen Beckwith, Case Western Reserve University political scientist. She is an editor of and contributing author to "Political Women and American Democracy", published this month by Cambridge University Press. http://blog.case.edu/case-news/2008/05/01/women Authors College of Arts and Sciences Faculty HeadlinesMain Provost Initiatives Public Policy/Politics Research news Thu, 01 May 2008 14:11:25 EST http://blog.case.edu/case-news/2008/04/30/schizophrenia Doctors have long known schizophrenia has a genetic basis, and have hypothesized that the disease resulted from combinations of common genes, or alleles, each contributing towards the disease in a small way. But a new study, co-authored by a Case Western Reserve University School of Medicine faculty member, suggests that a predisposition to schizophrenia may instead be caused by just a few, rare genetic mutations, each contributing significantly to the disease. http://blog.case.edu/case-news/2008/04/30/schizophrenia Collaborations/Partnerships Faculty HeadlinesMain Healthcare Provost Initiatives Research School of Medicine Science news Wed, 30 Apr 2008 11:22:01 EST http://blog.case.edu/case-news/2008/04/30/awards Case Western Reserve University Athletics handed out its annual department awards tonight at the 2008 All-Sports Banquet in Horsburgh Gymnasium. Below are the description of each award and the winners. http://blog.case.edu/case-news/2008/04/30/awards Athletics Awards Events Students features Wed, 30 Apr 2008 10:04:00 EST http://blog.case.edu/case-news/2008/04/29/goldwater Three undergraduate students at Case Western Reserve University who have been actively involved in research along with their academic achievements have brought them recognition by the Barry M. Goldwater Scholarship and Excellence in Education Foundation http://blog.case.edu/case-news/2008/04/29/goldwater Awards Case School of Engineering College of Arts and Sciences HeadlinesMain Research School of Medicine Students news Tue, 29 Apr 2008 11:10:14 EST http://blog.case.edu/case-news/2008/04/29/darwin Case Western Reserve University is planning a yearlong celebration to help mark the 200th anniversary of Charles Darwin’s birth -- and the 150th anniversary of the publication (November 24, 1859) of his influential book On the Origin of Species -- and has launched a Web site with the first details of events to be conducted on campus from fall 2008 to summer 2009. http://blog.case.edu/case-news/2008/04/29/darwin Events Faculty HeadlinesMain Provost Initiatives Research Science features Tue, 29 Apr 2008 11:08:26 EST http://blog.case.edu/case-news/2008/04/28/glennan The University Center for Innovation in Teaching and Education (UCITE) invites the campus community to come out and learn about the research of and to celebrate the five faculty members who were selected as Glennan Fellows during the Annual Glennan Fellows Program, noon to 1:30 p.m., April 30 in the Herrick Room of the Allen Memorial Medical Library. http://blog.case.edu/case-news/2008/04/28/glennan Case School of Engineering College of Arts and Sciences Events Faculty Frances Payne Bolton School of Nursing HeadlinesMain Provost Initiatives School of Law Teaching features Mon, 28 Apr 2008 15:00:06 EST http://blog.case.edu/case-news/2008/04/25/olness Karen N. Olness, M.D., a professor of pediatrics at the School of Medicine, launched the Rainbow Center for Global Child Health (RCGCH) in 1987 and is recognized as a world leader in the fields of global child health, pediatric disaster relief and behavioral pediatrics. Olness visited the Lao Medical School and Khon Kaen University (KKU) in Thailand to meet with faculty, students and administrators. While there, she accepted a KKU honorary degree from a Thai princess. http://blog.case.edu/case-news/2008/04/25/olness Awards Faculty Research international Fri, 25 Apr 2008 12:16:25 EST http://blog.case.edu/case-news/2008/04/24/animal Dogs listen to iPod music. Cats stare at computer animation. It's all part of students observing animals during Sara Waller's service learning philosophy class on animal behavior, consciousness and cognition at Case Western Reserve University. http://blog.case.edu/case-news/2008/04/24/animal Collaborations/Partnerships College of Arts and Sciences Faculty HeadlinesMain Research news Thu, 24 Apr 2008 13:08:34 EST http://blog.case.edu/case-news/2008/04/24/caseyoutube Case Western Reserve University is expanding its reach in cyberspace with the launch of its own dedicated YouTube channel. http://blog.case.edu/case-news/2008/04/24/caseyoutube Faculty General HeadlinesMain Staff Students Technology Thu, 24 Apr 2008 09:18:13 EST