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In the final weeks of his struggle with mesothelioma, Gary M. Michal, PhD, LTV Steel Professor of Metallurgy in Case School of Engineering’s Department of Materials Science and Engineering, could no longer come to the classroom. But his commitment to his students was so great he insisted on reviewin...

Patrick Chirdon came to �Ӱ���Ƶ planning to major in psychology. Four years later, he is still focused on the inner workings of the mind, except now the biology of the brain commands his interest. Credit the influence of compelling biology professors and an extraordinary faculty mentor...

Nathan Buckner, of Hunter, Utah, sits in the �Ӱ���Ƶ dental clinic, turning pages of a photo book from a mission he took to Lamay, Peru, with 16 �Ӱ���Ƶ students and faculty. He’s a bit nostalgic as graduation approaches Sunday, May 20, and he closes this chapter...

�Ӱ���Ƶ will award honorary degrees to four individuals at its 2012 commencement ceremonies. This year’s recipients are Gmail inventor and venture capitalist Paul Buchheit, public health leader Ciro de Quadros, Grammy-award winner Aretha Franklin and international law expert ...

A neighborhood grocer is finally here in Uptown. After much anticipation, Constantino’s Market is now open for business, adding more activity to an already bustling Euclid Avenue. Located next to the �Ӱ���Ƶ Barnes & Noble bookstore on Euclid Avenue near East 115th Street, Constantino’...

The man known as the father of modern Tibetan studies can add another distinguished title to his list: winner of the 2012 Frank and Dorothy Humel Hovorka Prize. Melvyn C. Goldstein, �Ӱ���Ƶ’s John Reynolds Harness Professor of Anthropology, will receive the honor during university comm...

Over the past 10 years, �Ӱ���Ƶ law professors, students and alumni have played several key roles in the historic war crimes case against Liberia’s former president, Charles Taylor. Recently, the Special Court for Sierra Leone convicted Taylor on 11 counts of aiding and abetting war cr...

Award-winning Islam and Arabic studies lecturer Ramez Islambouli’s advice to those who want to emulate his teaching success sounds remarkably basic: “You have to keep your students awake.” It’s only when he begins to describe some of his strategies for staving off class-wide sleepiness that the ext...

For �Ӱ���Ƶ psychologist Heath Demaree, being a professor is much like being an actor who gives his all to an award-winning show each night. Even though he may have taught the course many times before, Demaree knows if he is not enthusiastic and engaged, his students—the audi...

When the �Ӱ���Ƶ baseball team hits the field with head coach Matt Englander, it’s about so much more than the game. Englander views his job to be as much about instilling positive leadership qualities and tactics for handling adversity as it is about refining baseball skills. “I see b...