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W-2 forms have been mailed
The W-2 forms for 2025 have been mailed out. Faculty and staff members who opted to receive an electronic W-2 can now access it through HCM. For employees who participate in the Staff Hybrid Remote Work Program, the W-2 will include a second page to show their additional local tax…
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Apply now for summer research funding
APP’s Undergraduate Research Office is accepting applications for the Sponsored Summer Research Programs (SSRP) to provide financial support for undergraduate summer research and creative endeavors. These competitive, merit-based awards are available to offset costs…
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5 ways the human heart responds to cold weather
Beyond prompting warm clothing, hot drinks and a plethora of winter-based activities throughout Cleveland, cold weather triggers a host of physiological changes, affecting major organs and muscles and activating survival responses we may barely notice. To learn how cold weather impacts the…
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Apply to present at the CWRU Undergraduate Student Showcase
Fourth-year students interested in showcasing their research, projects or experiences to employers and campus leaders are invited to present at APP’s Undergraduate Student Showcase. At this high-impact event, selected students will have the opportunity to demonstrate…
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Law's Michael Benza on FirstEnergy public corruption trial
FirstEnergy public corruption trial begins WCPO: Michael Benza, professor of practice at the School of Law, said that as the FirstEnergy corruption trial begins, the defense will likely argue the alleged bribery was simply “politics as usual,” emphasizing how blurry the line can be between…
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Kelvin Smith Library's Jared Bendis discusses 2026 CES highlights
Highlights from 2026 CES ideastream: Jared Bendis, creative new media officer at Kelvin Smith Library, discussed CES—formerly known as the Consumer Electronics Show—which dazzled conference attendees with the latest technology. Bendis recapped the event—along with what caught his eye: from…
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Dance students perform at Martha Graham Dance Company show
Martha Graham Dance Company, DanceCleveland celebrate milestones in long-awaited return cleveland.com: The Martha Graham Dance Company returned to Cleveland after 19 years for a milestone performance, joined onstage by APP dance students. CWRU students performed…
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Nutrition's Hope Barkoukis explains how to read Nutrition Facts labels
3 ways you’re misreading the Nutrition Facts label WebMD: Hope Barkoukis, chair of the Department of Nutrition at the School of Medicine, warned that consumers often misread Nutrition Facts labels. She emphasized using % Daily Value as a high/low guide, not a personal prescription: a food at 20%…
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Sears think[box]'s Claire Dorsett shares what the facility offers
Free maker space Fox8: Claire Dorsett, executive director of Sears think[box], provided insight to "New Day Cleveland" about what the facility has to offer for both the university community and Northeast Ohio residents.