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  • Photo of CWRU 2025 spelled out in marquee lights in Tinkham Veale University Center
    December 23, 2025
    A lot happens at Case Western Reserve University in a single calendar year. We wish graduates “good luck” in May as they take the next steps in their lives and months later, welcome new students as they begin their college journeys in August and greet alumni when they return for homecoming. But,…
  • Eli Reshotko sitting at a desk
    December 22, 2025
    For nearly four decades, Eli Reshotko, PhD, helped guide the evolution of engineering research and education—thoughtfully and with a deep commitment to both students and faculty. A respected scholar and leader, he played a central role in building internationally recognized research programs while…
  • Photo of School of Dental Medicine faculty member Kristin Williams being interviewed by the news
    December 19, 2025
    Journalists routinely turn to Case Western Reserve University faculty first. Whether it’s breaking news or subject-matter analysis, reporters look to CWRU to help make sense of the stories shaping our world. Perhaps more importantly, our researchers often drive the headlines in the media with their…
  • Photo of the light-up CWRU logo on the back of a campus building
    December 19, 2025
    From advancing precision medicine and examining how nail fungus affects various sports to investigating multilingual hearing behavior in noisy environments, researchers at Case Western Reserve University push the boundaries of discovery across labs, clinics and collaborative spaces each day…
  • CLEANR co-founders from left to right: David Dillman Chip Miller Max Pennington
    December 17, 2025
    The 2026 Forbes 30 Under 30 class had a distinctive Case Western Reserve University flair, as four Case School of Engineering alumni and innovators were among the list of influential young minds. Among the honorees in 20 categories ranging from AI to venture capital: the founders of CLEANR, a…
  • CWRU signage located near Allen Memorial Medical Library
    December 11, 2025
    Case Western Reserve University faculty members Robert Brown and Jesse Wainright have been named fellows of the National Academy of Inventors (NAI), the highest professional distinction awarded solely to inventors, in honor of their innovations in physics and electrochemical engineering,…
  • BloodBiomarkers
    December 10, 2025
    Research addresses major barrier to long-term success of brain-computer interfaces
  • João Maia in a lab coat and safety glasses, working in his lab.
    December 10, 2025
    João Maia, PhD Professor, Department of Macromolecular Science and Engineering, Case School of Engineering Director, Center for Advanced Polymer Processing, Case School of Engineering Area of Focus: Polymer engineering and Rheology From medical devices to the packaging that keeps food fresh,…
  • João Maia elected as Society of Rheology fellow.
    December 05, 2025
    João Maia, professor in the Department of Macromolecular Science and Engineering and director of the Center for Advanced Polymer Processing, was recently elected as a fellow of the Society of Rheology. This highly-selective fellowship is awarded annually to no more than 0.5%. Maia was recognized…
  • CWRU quad drone photo showing progress on the ISEB building
    December 03, 2025
    The students in Case Western Reserve University’s undergraduate Class of 2029 aren’t the only new faces on campus this semester. We also welcomed new faculty members across the university, including at Case School of Engineering. Read on to get to know some of those new faculty members, who shared…