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December 03, 2019
Pamela B. Davis, dean of ÐÓ°ÉÊÓÆµ School of Medicine, has been named a Fellow of the National Academy of Inventors (NAI). The NAI Fellows Program highlights academic inventors who have demonstrated a spirit of innovation in creating or facilitating outstanding inventions…
December 03, 2019
CWRU School of Dental Medicine research suggests treating one may impact the other Obesity and gum (periodontal) disease are among the most
common non-communicable diseases in the United States—and studies show these
chronic conditions may be related. This new study explores the effect of
obesity…
December 02, 2019
$30M contract will establish TB immunology research centers across the country Tuberculosis (TB) is the No. 1 cause of death from an infectious disease in the world: In 2017, the most recent data available, 10 million people developed TB and 1.6 million died. Today, nearly 1.7 billion people…
December 02, 2019
New track in the program bridges analytics, technology and business skills To meet changing market trends with a forward-thinking curriculum, ÐÓ°ÉÊÓÆµâ€™s Weatherhead School of Management has added a STEM (science, technology, engineering, mathematics) track to its full-time…
November 27, 2019
With a five-year $500,000 grant from The Andrew W. Mellon Foundation, the ÐÓ°ÉÊÓÆµ/Cleveland Museum of Art (CWRU/CMA) Joint Program in Art History will create new fellowships, courses and distinctions for a program that’s among the most unique of its kind in the country.…
November 25, 2019
In partnership with Cuyahoga County, researchers and court officials will establish new docket to address high-risk cases According to the Centers for Disease Control, one in four women and one in seven men in the United States will experience domestic violence in their lifetime. The numbers in…
November 21, 2019
Extra DNA scooped up and copied alongside cancer-causing genes helps keep tumors going—elements that could represent new drug targets for brain tumors and other cancers notoriously difficult to treat One of the ways a
cancer-causing gene works up enough power to turn a normal cell into a…
November 19, 2019
Commitment comes as three schools' students come together in newly opened Health Education Campus—expressly designed to advance interprofessional education Tenelle Clark, a first-generation college student from Summit
County with an undergraduate degree in nursing, didn’t even consider…
November 18, 2019
ÐÓ°ÉÊÓÆµ researchers examine needs, services for youth with autism and their family caregivers New research at ÐÓ°ÉÊÓÆµ found big
gaps in services and continued care for children with autism—and their
families—as they transition from adolescence to…
November 14, 2019
Commitment includes funding for diversity scholarships, STEM programs and joint research In a new commitment that broadens its long-standing collaboration with ÐÓ°ÉÊÓÆµ, The Lubrizol Corp. has awarded the university a five-year, $2.2 million grant. The grant will support…