Stay in the know with our Case Western Reserve University Alumni newsletter. Each month we share news from our alumni networks, updates about on-campus activities and milestones for CWRU. Previous newsletters can be found below.
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August 10, 2026On the first day of law school, Bill Allport (LAW ’69) stood on the steps of the old law school building, waiting for the doors to open, and struck up a conversation with a handful of other students. It seemed ordinary at the time. Looking back, it marked the beginning of friendships that would… -
August 05, 2026Thanks to a generous gift from Ray November (ADL ’57, LAW ’61 and ’66), two students will receive an award for their outstanding efforts in the LLEAP program. The award is presented to the graduating student who received the highest grade during their initial law school semester in LLEAP 1, LLEAP… -
August 03, 2026Julia Bianco (CWR ’16) is having a big year.The Case Western Reserve University alumna recently published her debut novel, Witch Season, a contemporary fantasy from St. Martin’s Press—and it’s already on its way to television. In June, Deadline reported that Lionsgate Television is developing the… -
July 29, 2026How unwavering personal grit and a mentor who kept the door open helped John Damiano, DDS (DEN ’89) overcome extraordinary setbacks to earn his dental degree. -
July 23, 2026Gift will support scholarships, establish the Sue Nartker Endowment Fund and sustain leadership for the Doctor of Business Administration program at Weatherhead School of Management -
July 17, 20261970sDavid Walbert (LAW ’72) authored the book Stealing Elections, American Style (Bloomsbury Academic), which provides explanations about voting rights issues.William Stewart (WRC ’75) teaches a night class through the Community Learning Program with Arlington Public Schools in Arlington, Virginia… -
July 16, 2026Alumni’s latest gift to CWRU will establish an endowed instructor position focused on teaching -
July 07, 2026Alum Ava Shamban reflects on her CWRU education and dermatology career as she prepares to speak at the 2026 White Coat Ceremony -
June 12, 2026Two hundred years of educational excellence was not built in a single moment—it was shaped by every student, every faculty member and every act of generosity. Every personal story is woven into that legacy, and when you use the right vehicle for your season of life, your chapter can become one of… -
June 12, 2026An ‘unsolvable’ problem launched Shailesh Mehta’s career—and now spurs a new professorship