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3 things to do in Cleveland in July
Members of the Case Western Reserve University community have ample opportunity to celebrate community throughout the summer. Festivals throughout the city honor different traditions, cultures and artforms, showing off some of Cleveland’s hidden gems.For those looking to engage more with the…
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Letter from the Chair | July 2026
Jeffrey Ullom, Professor/Director of Undergraduate Studies/Chair
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Nursing's Shanina Knighton explains the impact of "sun washing"
Infection expert shares why you should air pillows and bedding outside in a heatwave—and when (and how hot) to machine wash them to kill dust mites and fungiYahoo! Health: Shanina C. Knighton, an infection prevention expert and research associate professor at Frances Payne Bolton School of Nursing,…
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Law's Paul Rose stresses the importance of AI literacy in curricula
The law school deans driving AI innovation in legal educationThe National Law Review: Paul Rose, dean of Case Western Reserve University School of Law, noted that the law school leads the first required 1L AI certification program, now including "vibe coding" tool-building. He stressed AI literacy…
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A new name, a new focus for Office of Residence Life
The newly coined Office of Residential Living and Learning reflects a growing commitment to student belonging and development
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Economics' Sue Helper explains success of successful automotive subbrands
For new car brands, the path to success is littered with flopsThe New York Times: Sue Helper, the Frank Tracy Carlton Professor of Economics at Weatherhead School of Management, said successful automotive subbrands create distinct value, citing Lexus’s combination of Toyota's reliability and luxury…
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Diabetes, Obesity and Metabolism Center's Betul Hatipolgu discusses study findings linking impulsivity and violent behavior
GLP-1s like Ozempic, Wegovy linked to surprising drop in violent behaviorHealthline: Betul Hatipoglu, director of Case Western Reserve University’s Diabetes, Obesity, and Metabolism Center, discussed a recent study's finding that the link between impulsivity and violent behavior was significantly…
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Meet a PhD student selected for a national Science, Mathematics, and Research for Transformation Scholarship
Jenna Jaklich is nearly three years away from completing her PhD program in materials science and engineering at Case Western Reserve University, but she already has a post-grad job lined up. Thanks to a Science, Mathematics, and Research for Transformation (SMART) Scholarship, she will take a role…
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Remembering long-time staff member Karen Romoser
Members of the Case Western Reserve University community are mourning the loss of Karen Elaine Romoser, a dedicated colleague, accomplished technologist and passionate advocate whose work and influence touched countless people. Romoser passed away in early June at the age of 69 after serving the…
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U.S. News & World Report places CWRU in its global rankings
Ohio State, Case Western Reserve lead Ohio schools in U.S. News global rankingsCrain's Cleveland Business: Case Western Reserve University was one out of only two Ohio schools in the top 200 of U.S. News & World Report’s latest Best Global Universities rankings.