FEATURES
A Student-Oriented Lab
For young researchers interested in nanoscale science and technology, the MORE Center is an invaluable resource
By Kevin Mayhood Related Stories A Reason to Stay A Resident Expert When Mona Breslau enrolled at Case Western Reserve in fall 2011, she was thinking about a career involving science and the environment. Field biology, maybe—she had displayed a talent for it in high school. But then she became interested in doing applied research [...]
A Man of Two Worlds
When he wasn't teaching advanced mathematics, Frank Ryan was making history with the Cleveland Browns.
By Jonas Fortune Michael Diamant (CIT ’68) stared at the sling hugging his math professor’s right arm. He noticed the fashion: The sling was cut from blue patterned silk that matched the professor’s tie, his elegant tweed jacket and his Oxford shirt. “He looked as if he had stepped from the pages of GQ,” Diamant recalls. “It [...]
Street-Level Anthropology
Lee Hoffer and his students enter the worlds of illegal drug users
By Arthur Evenchik In a decaying neighborhood on Cleveland’s West Side, a van carrying public health workers arrives on a fall afternoon and parks in its usual location. A few minutes later, heroin addicts who live in the area begin to come by, bringing used syringes they will exchange for new ones. Every day, the [...]
DEPARTMENTS
A Record of Accomplishment
The past five years have been a period of extraordinarily rapid progress for Case Western Reserve University. The pace and extent of the changes are all the more remarkable when you consider the background environment—an environment far more challenging than anyone could have anticipated. In 2008, only months after the university and the College of [...]
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A Challenge Met
