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Welcome to the start of the new academic year!
A note from Travis Apgar, Vice President for Student Affairs
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Welcome back: Continuing your pathways to igniting the future
A note for returning students from Greg Harris, Dean of Students
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Navigate. Connect. Thrive. at the Sophomore Success Summit
Second-year students, this one is for you!
Vera Perkins-Hughs and Murray Rosenthal
For CWRU alumni, 50th reunion serves as a reminder that comradery and friendship endure time
Homecoming and Reunion Weekend, Oct. 8–11, welcomes back alumni, friends
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7 security tips to stay safe at CWRU this academic year
Whether you’re walking across campus, settling into new living spaces or navigating life online, taking a few simple precautions can help you stay safe at Case Western Reserve University. To help members of the CWRU community protect themselves throughout the 2026-27 academic year—and beyond—we…
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Engineering's Jonathan Steirer casts doubt on Canada's ability to weaken U.S. energy grid amid trade feud
FACT FOCUS: Could Canada leave US cities in the dark as part of the trade war? Not likelyThe Associated Press: Jonathan Steirer, Interim Director of the Great Lakes Energy Institute at Case School of Engineering, explained that high-usage customers such as data centers or universities could receive…
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Check out the Cleveland Garlic Festival
Once dubbed "America's Stinkiest Festival" by Food & Wine Magazine, the Cleveland Garlic Festival is a mash-up of garlic-infused food trucks, local vendors, live music, and chef grill-offs. Head to Shaker Square Saturday, 8/29 (noon–8pm) or Sunday, 8/30 (noon–6pm) to celebrate everything bold,…
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Explore popular music and “ugly feelings” in new fall course
This fall, Case Western Reserve University students are invited to explore popular music through the complicated emotions that shape how music is created, heard and understood.MUHI 390: Topics in Music History — Popular Music & Ugly Feelings offers a critical introduction to popular music…
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University Farm seeks volunteers, performers and activity booths
The University Farm would like to invite CWRU students and the broader community to volunteer, perform, or host an activity booth during the 2026 Farm Harvest Festival, which will be held from 1-4pm on September 26th! Individuals, departments, clubs, Greek Life chapters, acapella groups, and more…
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Join the Martha C. Nussbaum Study Circle
The Banglar Pathshala Foundation, a non-profit educational institution in Dhaka, Bangladesh, will hold a several month long study circle on the renowned philosopher Martha C. Nussbaum's philosophy. The modality is hybrid, mainly on late Saturday mornings Eastern time. Jeremy Bendik-Keymer of the…