Wind Power Research
Case Western Reserve University has joined the research and development of alternative energy. According to the Cleveland Plain Dealer (Case Western Reserve seeks to lead wind-power research, August 1,...
View ArticleCleveland Public Library has a Second Life
Cleveland Public Library is making its debut in Second Life this Friday. Here is the full announcement from Library Geek Woes:Cleveland Public Library, of Cleveland, Ohio, is opening a new sim on...
View ArticleCleveland Public Library in SL: Grand Opening
Cleveland Public Library had their Grand Opening in Second Life on November 16th, 2007. See the full photo set from my Flickr account. Or visit the Cleveland Public Library in SL. .flickr-photo {...
View ArticleCase Senior Completes NASA Internship
Mason Conrad, senior center on the Case basketball team and mechanical engineering major, conducted research for NASA Glenn Research Center on its Crew Exploration Vehicle (CEV). The CEV an be used for...
View ArticleWhat can nano do for you?
Come to Science Café Cleveland: a lively, informal scientific discussion in an inviting atmosphere of food and drink. This month’s topic: What can nano do for you? Featuring: Dr. Steven Eppell (CWRU...
View ArticleLibraries Exploring Their Second Life
I was recently contacted by the State Library of Ohio to write an article on Second Life for their monthly newsletter in January. In my article, Libraries Exploring Their Second Life, I highlight how...
View ArticleAmelia Earhart Internship for Women Students in the Sciences and Engineering
For the Case community: The Flora Stone Mather Center for Women and the Career Center will be co-sponsoring a new internship program this summer. Students interested in completing a summer internship...
View ArticleStreet View by Google
Google is traveling around with a 360-degree camera to add a street view to its maps. Cleveland made its debut has the first Ohio city to be visually documented by Google. See the Plain Dealer article...
View ArticleOhio Collaborative Conference on Bioinformatics (OCCBIO)
The fourth annual Ohio Collaborative Conference on Bioinformatics will be hosted by Case Western Reserve University on June 15-17, 2009. The conference provides an interdisciplinary forum for the...
View ArticleBsbal Rned by Txt Msgs?
I think I have seen everything now. No longer is at least one team of the West Akron Baseball League using their traditional dugout hand signs for the base coaches. To be a coach on this team, you...
View ArticleASM International's Geodesic Dome
According to the Cleveland Plain Dealer (August 30, 2009) the ASM International's geodesic dome has been nominated to be listed with the National Register of Historic Places. See a picture of the...
View ArticleOhio's Fuel Cell Environment
Pat Valente, Executive Director of the Ohio Fuel Cell Coalition, talks about Ohio's fuel cell environment in a Q&A article published November 19, 2009 on hiVelocity. hiVelocity is a web-based...
View ArticleTurbines on Lake Erie
Progress is still being made in making Cleveland the home of the first freshwater wind farm anywhere in the world. The Cleveland Plan Dealer on Friday, June 18, 2010, wrote an article highlighting the...
View ArticleCoyotes Are Texting
The Akron Beacon Journal (December 29, 2010) reports that coyotes in northeast Ohio are "texting" their locations to researchers. Their collars are equipped with global positioning systems that text...
View ArticleLake Erie Wind Farm
Here is a few minutes of audio with Dianne Anderson, director of the Great Lakes Energy Institute at Case Western Reserve University, on the upcoming Lake Erie wind farm. Monday, May 03, 2010 WKSU...
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