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Don’t Wait 50 Years: The Homecoming and Reunion Experience at Weatherhead
Frank Calfo, MBA ‘68, reflects on his reunion experience and the importance of giving back After a 50-year absence, I finally returned to the campus of Case Western Reserve University in October of 2018. The occasion was my 50th reunion which I was determined to attend in order to pay homage to…
Appreciative Inquiry Used by CWRU Food Institute Seed Sprint
The Fowler Center would like to say Congratulations to Narcisz Fejes and her CWRU Food Institute seed sprint team for their presentation at the Seed Sprint Report Out and Think Big Update that took place on Friday, May 3rd. During the event, seed sprint teams shared their outcomes, challenges, and…
They've Got Us
My three-year-old grandson came to visit recently and asked to watch cartoons.  In one of them, a monster emerged from the shadows threatening the heroes.  My grandson ran from his chair and leapt into my lap. I held him and said, “Don’t worry, you’re safe.” He pulled back and looked earnestly into…
Join the Cleveland Archaeological Society for its annual fundraiser May 9
All are invited to the Cleveland Archaeological Society's Annual Fundraiser on Thursday, May 9, at 6:00 pm in the Cleveland Museum of Natural History at 1 Wade Oval Drive, Cleveland, OH, 44106. Join us as we welcome noted Mayanist Dr. Simon Martin for an evening of Maya archaeology and delicious…
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5 questions with… researcher, neurosciences chair Lin Mei
When Lin Mei decided to go into medicine, he was following in his parents’ footsteps. Both had careers in the field: his mother in cardiology and his father in public health. But after medical school in China and a one-year internship that exposed him to various specialties in medicine, he felt…
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Student engineers win Saint-Gobain design contest
Medical invention for polyp retrieval wins $10K prize A team of students who developed a “Polyp Retrieval System” for medical procedures was the winner of a $10,000 prize in the 10th annual Saint-Gobain Student Design Competition at the Tinkham Veale University Center April 10. The winning team…
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EDU@1UC: “Rapid Changes in American Politics”
The Case Western Reserve University Laura and Alvin Siegal Lifelong Learning Program will offer a new monthly lecture series in partnership with One University Circle called EDU@1UC. The inaugural lecture in the series will be held Wednesday, May 22, from 6 to 7:30 p.m. at One University…
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Two students place in competition for proficiency in French
Senior Elizabeth Spila and junior Kimberly Osbern won first and third prize, respectively, in the College Division Competition sponsored by the Maison Française de Cleveland. Each Northeast Ohio college and university is invited to send two students to the annual competition, which recognizes…
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Student Wellness Break
Kelvin Smith Library and University Health and Counseling Services will host a Student Wellness Break Tuesday, May 7, from 11 a.m. to 1 p.m. in the library’s Dampeer Room. Graduate and undergraduate students can take a break from studying and enjoy a free chair massage, food, smoothies and chair…