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May 31, 2013
Lynn T. Singer, deputy provost and vice president for academic affairs, has been named chairwoman of the Child Psychopathology and Developmental Disabilities Study Section of the National Institute of Health's Center for Scientific Review. Her term begins July 1, 2013, and ends June 30, 2015.
The C...

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May 21, 2013
ϳԹ School of Medicine is leading a Northeast Ohio team that is part of a $10 million March of Dimes project to help prevent preterm births. Greater Cleveland’s participants include University Hospitals MacDonald Women’s Hospital and Rainbow Babies & Children’s Hospital a...

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May 16, 2013
ϳԹ employees are encouraged to join the ϳԹ Walking Club, a group designed to help link people together from the area to increase fitness and support community causes.
The ϳԹ Walking Club is open to everyone—affiliation with the university or 121 Fitness is not requi...

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May 10, 2013
'Unfilmable' novels? No such thing, says Hollywood
CNN: Louis Giannetti, professor emeritus of English and film, talks about the problem of trying to successfully covert books to film. “The language in Gatsby is almost like poetry,” he said. “How do you translate that into cinematic terms?”...

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May 06, 2013
A common cancer pathway causing tumor growth is being targeted by a number of new cancer drugs and shows promising results. A team of researchers at ϳԹ School of Medicine has developed a novel method to disrupt this growth-signaling pathway, with findings that suggest a ...

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May 02, 2013
The Prevention Research Center for Healthy Neighborhoods (PRCHN) Seminar Series continues Wednesday, May 8, with a talk by Heidi Gullett, assistant professor in the Department of Family Medicine and Community Health.
Her talk, “Bridges Out of Poverty: A novel framework to promote social change and ...

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April 27, 2013
The ϳԹ Weight Watchers at Work group will host an informational open house Thursday, May 2.
Attendees will learn more about the Weight Watchers Program and enjoy healthy snacks and a product giveaway.
The open house will take place from noon to 1 p.m. in Thwing Center’...

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April 27, 2013
Students, faculty and staff are invited to attend the next Flora Stone Mather Center for Women WILD Wednesday talk, “Shrinking into that Swimsuit for Summer"—an informal conversation about body image and pressures from media and society.
The event will be May 1 from noon to 1 p.m. in the Spartan Ro...

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April 25, 2013
Peter Lewis to speak at ϳԹ commencement
Cleveland Jewish News: Philanthropist Peter B. Lewis will speak at ϳԹ’s 2013 commencement ceremony, where he also will be awarded an honorary degree. “Peter B. Lewis exemplifies many of the qualities we seek to instill in our students,” said President Bar...

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April 22, 2013
A wider variety of healthier food options are now present in vending machines on campus. Look for the green logo that indicates the item meets nutriSNACK guidelines.
AVI Foodsystems, ϳԹ’s vendor, created the nutriSNACK selections to make it easier for customers to purch...