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March 25, 2019
Efforts to ban such questions show promise to ease re-entry into workforce for increasing number of Americans with criminal histories
Former
prisoners have a better chance of getting hired if a job application doesn’t
include questions about criminal history, according to new employment research
fr...

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March 21, 2019
On March 25, Amal Abu-Alkom—advocate for female entrepreneurship and education—will speak at ºÚÁϳԹÏÍø and meet with students
Last May, Jessica Stoner, then a first-year student at ºÚÁϳԹÏÍø, traveled overseas for the first time. She and her Weatherhead ...

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March 18, 2019
$1 million federal grant seeks to aid inmates re-entering society
People who re-enter society from prison with unresolved issues are more likely to commit more crime and head right back to jail, according to government statistics.
A new partnership between the ºÚÁϳԹÏÍø School...

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March 14, 2019
Study: In making banks less risky for consumers, the Dodd-Frank Act produced mixed results—at best
The Dodd-Frank Act, enacted in 2010 to promote economic stability and protect consumers in response to the 2008 global financial crisis, is showing mixed results, according to a new study by ºÚÁϳԹÏÍø.
Most
banks in the United States are not taking fewer risks, while others ha...

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March 14, 2019
The Human Trafficking Program at the ºÚÁϳԹÏÍø
University School of Law is expanding its community outreach, education and
survivor identification with a new round of state funding.
The Ohio Attorney General’s Victims of Crime Act Fund (VOCA)
recently awarded the initiative $425,000 to ...
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February 28, 2019
Fossil hominin talus
The oldest distinguishing feature between humans and our ape cousins is our ability to walk on two legs – a trait known as bipedalism. Among mammals, only humans and our ancestors perform this atypical balancing act. New research led by a ºÚÁϳԹÏÍø Universi...
February 20, 2019
Gastroenterology
Graphical abstract of TGF-beta pathway activity during progression of esophageal adenocarcinoma
Blocking two molecular pathways that send signals inside cancer cells could stave off esophageal adenocarcinoma (EAC), the most common esophageal malignancy ...

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February 20, 2019
More than 70 ºÚÁϳԹÏÍø students sign up to provide volunteer assistance
The civil war in Yemen has eclipsed the conflict in Syria as the world’s worst humanitarian crisis, with as many as 80,000 deaths between March 2015 and August 2018. A recent United Nations report concludes that both sides of the Yem...

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February 07, 2019
An enhanced partnership among ºÚÁϳԹÏÍø, the City of Cleveland and two Cleveland-area police departments focuses on reducing juvenile-related crimes through intervention and family services.
A new $979,000 federal grant allows officers from the Cleveland Metropolitan Housing A...

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December 12, 2018
To grow sales, more companies are teaming up to attract each other’s customers—and persuade their existing customers to buy more—by creating a positive association with another brand. Well-known alliances include McDonald’s Happy Meals with Disney toys and Dell PCs with Intel processors.
While such...