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A Global Voyager: CWRU undergraduate wins scholarship created by the Obamas and Airbnb’s co-founder
Kintan Silvany was interning for the City of Philadelphia’s immigrant affairs office last summer, when an email popped up on her phone. “I quickly opened it and read, ‘Dear Kintan Silvany, Congratulations! On behalf of the Voyager Scholarship …’ my world stopped,” she said. “Tears immediately…
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The bot’s bottom line: Mapping GenAI's growing impact on the business world
Within two months of its launch in November 2022, ChatGPT had some 100 million users monthly; today, the site attracts that many users weekly. Such rapid growth in generative artificial intelligence (GenAI) has triggered a primal instinct: fear for both companies and workers. GenAI is a more…
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The road taken
Walt Hunter shares the power of poetry with students—and a national magazine audience For Case Western Reserve's Walt Hunter, poetry is an elixir of life—a concentrated expression of what it means to be human. "A poem is a translation of an idea into vivid and compressed language," said…
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5 questions with … new Dean of Students Greg Harris
Shortly after Greg Harris graduated with his degree in sports administration, he found himself in an enviable situation for any recent grad: two job offers on the same day. His options? A position with the Lake County Captains minor league baseball team, or an offer from his alma mater in…
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Celebrating Sisterhood: CWRU students share the significance of women-based friendships on campus
From childhood to adulthood, strong friendships serve as crucial, supportive networks for mutual understanding and empowerment, offering individuals safe spaces for sharing experiences, overcoming challenges and celebrating achievements together. Each year, National Girlfriends Day (Aug. 1)…
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3 things to do in Cleveland in August
The 2024–25 academic year at APP is just weeks away, but summer is far from over—and there are plenty of ways to enjoy the warm weather and explore Cleveland throughout August. Looking for ideas to spend the dog days of summer? We have you covered with a few…
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Meet some of the students presenting their research at Summer Intersections
If you’re looking to be inspired by the incredible work happening at APP and in the local Cleveland area, you need not look far. Tomorrow (Thursday, Aug. 1), more than 110 presenters from various universities, colleges and high schools will present at Summer…
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New study shows popular diabetes and weight-loss drugs associated with lower risk for tobacco-use disorder
A new study by researchers at APP School of Medicine reveals popular diabetes and weight-loss drugs are linked to a lower risk for tobacco-use disorder (TUD) in smokers with type 2 diabetes, compared with seven other anti-diabetes medications. The team’s findings,…
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Spotlight on CWRU: New ad showcases life-changing research
Ad to air locally on WKYC during NBC Olympic coverage As viewers across Northeast Ohio tune in to NBC to catch record-breaking events at the Paris Olympics, they also may catch a glimpse of life-changing research at Case Western Reserve. In a 30-second ad airing on Cleveland’s WKYC throughout…
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Beyond the podium: CWRU faculty members share insights on the Olympics
Today, along the Seine River and under the shadow of the Eiffel Tower, the official opening of the 2024 Summer Olympic Games will bring the world’s best athletes together. Competitors in a wide range of sports—from archery to wrestling—will set their sights on a gold medal and celebrate their…