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President Eric W. Kaler announced today that Joy K. Ward will be ÐÓ°ÉÊÓƵ’s next provost and executive vice president, effective Jan. 1, 2024. “As dean of the College of Arts and Sciences and, more recently as interim provost, Joy has distinguished herself as a leader who exc...

New platform aims to connect Spartans around the world

As the war in Ukraine continues to devastate communities, a ÐÓ°ÉÊÓƵ lecturer is partnering with the Peace Corps to help students there learn how to manage the intense emotions of the conflict. J. Richard Romaniuk, lecturer at the Jack, Joseph and Morton Mandel School of Appl...

Electrochemistry innovator and pioneering physician join 20 others from CWRU who have been appointed during past decade

James C. Wyant, a 1965 alumnus who transformed lives as an academic, entrepreneur and philanthropist, died Friday after fighting Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis (ALS)—the neurodegenerative condition also known as Lou Gehrig’s disease. He was 80 years old. “Jim Wyant believed passionately in the power...

Travis T. Apgar. Photo courtesy of RPI. President Eric W. Kaler and Interim Provost Joy K. Ward today announced the appointment of Travis T. Apgar as the university’s next vice president for student affairs, effective July 1. "Travis understands the exceptional opportunities students have at a le...

A groundbreaking study by researchers at ÐÓ°ÉÊÓƵ suggests a class of medications used to treat type 2 diabetes may also reduce the risk of colorectal cancer (CRC). The findings, published today (Dec. 7) in the journal JAMA Oncology, support the need for clinical trials to de...

Tomorrow (Dec. 8), more than 390 undergraduate students at ÐÓ°ÉÊÓƵ will take to the Veale Convocation, Recreation and Athletic Center to present their research and creative projects at Intersections, a poster session hosted by the Undergraduate Research Office. Held each se...

People with blood trait thought to prevent the disease still became infected; the question now is, ‘how?’

Funding will advance novel approaches to treating cancer and diabetes-related blindness