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Psychiatry professor Robert Findling reviews link between maternal depression, child behavior
The impact of maternal depression on childhood development Medscape: Robert Findling, professor of psychiatry and pediatrics at the School of Medicine and director of child and adolescent psychiatry at University Hospitals Case Medical Center, discusses the results of a recent study focusing on…
We asked, you answered: What makes CWRU trendy?
In our latest poll, we wanted to find out what you think makes APP a “trendy” place to attend. The Huffington Post says we’re a trendy “School that Flies Under the Academic Radar…But Shouldn’t” because of the beautiful campus, stellar academics and on- and off-campus…
5 Questions With…Sustainability Director Stephanie Strong Corbett
Want to get to know individuals around campus better? So do we! That’s why The Daily is kicking off a new Q&A series with faculty, staff and students from all levels of the university, starting with the university’s new sustainability director, Stephanie Strong Corbett. A Northeast Ohio…
Nursing Dean May Wykle to be inducted into international hall of fame for nurse researchers
May L. Wykle, the Marvin E. and Ruth Durr Denekas Professor and the dean of the Frances Payne Bolton School of Nursing at APP, will join a distinguished group of peers in July to be inducted into the Sigma Theta Tau International Nurse Researcher Hall of Fame. She is…
Software Center upgrades to Adobe CS 5.5; students, faculty and staff get Photoshop, Dreamweaver and more free
The Software Center has updated Adobe Design Premium, Production Premium and Web Premium to version CS 5.5 for Windows and Macintosh machines. The suites are a free download for CWRU students, faculty and staff that will act as a full installation or upgrade to previous versions, depending on…
Oracle Calendar to be discontinued July 31; Google Calendar training sessions, deskside support available
The Oracle calendar application will be discontinued July 31 and Google Calendar will become the university’s official calendaring system. To assist outstanding Oracle users as they transition to Google Calendar, Information Technology Services is providing deskside transition support and training.…
Nursing school’s emeritus professor June Watt passes away; school to plan memorial
On the evening of July 4, Frances Payne Bolton School of Nursing Associate Emeritus Professor of Psychiatric-Mental Health Nursing June I. Watt passed away at the age of 93. Born June 23, 1918, Watt received her master’s degree in psychiatric-mental health nursing from New York University. She was…
Peter Shulman named first recipient of Legislative Archives Fellowship
Peter Shulman, assistant professor of history, received the 2011 Legislative Archives Research Fellowship. Shulman’s research will expand on his 2007 dissertation, “Empire of Energy: War, Environment and Geopolitics before the Age of Oil,” and will focus on a reinterpretation of 19th and early 20th…
Adler says Tea Party group's efforts can't overturn federal health care mandate
Ohio Tea Party groups seek ballot measure to reject new federal health care law The Plain Dealer: Ohioans for Healthcare Freedom turned in more than 546,000 signatures in an effort to get a proposed amendment on the state constitution that would preserve Ohioans’ right to choose health care rather…
Law professor George Dent talks about Cedar Point owner's management struggle
Fun park owner on a roller-coaster ride NPR: Cedar Fair, which owns Cedar Point and other amusement parks, is in a desperate struggle for control of the company. George Dent, Schott-van den Eynden Professor in the School of Law, said it’s a common struggle. “Usually, disputes are between managers…