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Sexual Assault Awareness Month programming and events focus on prevention, resources and healing
April 2021 marks the 20th anniversary of the official declaration of Sexual Assault Awareness Month (SAAM)—just one piece of a much larger movement to increase both awareness and prevention of sexual assault, harassment and abuse. This year, It’s On CWRU—ӰƵ’s sexual…
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U.S. News & World Report releases graduate and professional program rankings
ӰƵ’s health-related graduate and professional programs continued their prominence in this year’s U.S. News & World Report rankings, with eight specialty programs among the top 15 in the nation, and our medical school still in the top 25. The Frances Payne Bolton School of…
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Double alumnus, former Microsoft COO Robert Herbold commits $2 million to ӰƵ for an endowed professorship recognizing transformative teaching
Robert Herbold While Robert Herbold had multiple options for graduate school, ӰƵ emerged as his top choice for two reasons: smaller class sizes and, more importantly, professors who embraced hands-on teaching practices.  Decades later, Herbold, who earned his MS in…
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Staff Spotlight: Bethany Pope helps undergraduate researchers thrive
For Bethany Pope, coordinator in the Support of Undergraduate Research and Creative Endeavors (SOURCE) office and a self-described “people person,” the past year has been challenging. Used to managing student employees and working closely with students to help them find research opportunities,…
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Interim President Scott Cowen to announce COVID-19 Champions March 29; participate in other Employee Appreciation Month events
Join Interim President Scott Cowen virtually at noon, Monday, March 29, when he announces the faculty and staff selected as ӰƵ’s COVID-19 Champions. Earlier in March Interim President Cowen announced that the community’s contributions this academic year had been so significant…
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2021 Cleveland Humanities Festival: IDENTITY
Over the next two months, the annual festival from ӰƵ partners with numerous cultural organizations to stage a diverse spate of events on race, class, gender, ethnicity and other identity-related topics The 2021 Cleveland Humanities Festival (CHF) will explore a theme…
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School of Medicine Class of 2021 matches to residency programs
The School of Medicine Class of 2021 were matched to their residency hospitals on Friday, March 19. These fourth-year students achieved a milestone on their journey to become physicians on that day—learning where they will be spending their next years as a resident. In compliance with pandemic…
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Submit nominations for COVID-19 Champions; free Stretch at Your Workstation session Friday
ӰƵ’s Employee Appreciation Month continues this week with a free Stretch at Your Workstation session at 10:30 a.m. tomorrow (Friday, March 19).  Also, the deadline to submit your nominations for the university’s COVID-19 Champions is 5 p.m. tomorrow. COVID-19 Champions are people…
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Mandel Foundation awards challenge grant to support scholarship campaign honoring retiring dean
As Grover “Cleve” Gilmore prepares for retirement as dean of the Jack, Joseph and Morton Mandel School of Applied Social Sciences, the Mandel Foundation is recognizing his accomplishments through a $250,000 challenge grant to the Dean Grover “Cleve” Gilmore Scholarship Campaign at Case Western…
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Plum Market Kitchen opens in University Circle’s Uptown district
Natural grocery store, cafe and coffee bar represents partnership of Plum Market, Bon Appétit Management Co. and ӰƵ Bon Appétit Management Co. and Plum Market have opened Plum Market Kitchen, launching a new 12,000-square-foot urban-market concept, featuring…