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By the numbers: Meet the Case Western Reserve University Class of 2022
Cars have been unloaded, boxes are (somewhat) unpacked, and parents and families have said goodbye to their new college students. Earlier this week, we officially welcomed approximately 1,390 students to the Case Western Reserve campus as members of the Class of 2022—the largest incoming class in…
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CWRU Think Forum series lineup announced
CWRU announces 2018-19 Think Forum speakers Cleveland Scene: Case Western Reserve University’s Think Forum series lineup will feature Jonathan Haidt, a social psychologist and morality researcher; Tarana Burke, founder of the ‘me too.’ movement; Julia Ioffe, a leading authority on U.S.-Russian…
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Anthropology's Lee Hoffer discusses value of observing drug users in solving opioid epidemic
How digital drug users could help to halt the US opioid epidemic Nature: Lee Hoffer, associate professor of anthropology, explained how researchers who directly observe drug users can glean information about how networks are formed with dealers and the cost of drugs. This information can then be…
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Weatherhead School's Scott Shane examines personality of entrepreneurs
A question for Tesla’s board: What was Elon Musk’s mental state? The New York Times: Scott Shane, the A. Malachi Mixon III Professor of Entrepreneurial Studies and professor of economics, speculated about the nature of entrepreneurs, suggesting they may be more spontaneous and risk-taking.
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History's Peter Shulman writes piece on American oil price trends
Why Trump shouldn’t leverage the government’s emergency oil supply to bolster the GOP The Conversation: Peter Shulman, associate professor of history, penned an article examining the history of American oil prices, particularly noting their relation to the Strategic Petroleum Reserve. Republished…
On-Campus Job Opening at the Student Call Center!
Why Work for us? The CWRU Student Calling Center is looking for enthusiastic, friendly, and highly motivated students to help the University grow. While working for the SCC, Student Fundraisers will have the opportunity to build job skills that will look great on a resume, all while earning highly…
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Dream fulfilled
On Sunday we held a graduation celebration for our first class of students receiving the Master of Science in Physician Assistant Studies degree. This is the culmination of years of planning, development, engagement, and hard work by Vice Dean Pat Thomas and the program’s director Cindy Lord. The…
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Amazon Lockers give students more delivery options
The package delivery process for students living in Case Western Reserve University residence halls will become more streamlined this semester. Amazon Lockers, delivery stations operated by Amazon, were recently installed in Case Western Reserve’s North and South Residential Villages. How it…
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5 things to know about… poetry
Today is National Poet's Day, which is fitting to celebrate at Case Western Reserve University, as this year's common reading selection—No Matter the Wreckage by Sarah Kay—puts a spotlight on poetry. As Kay’s first volume of poems, the book explores topics such as love, family, communication and…
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Did You Know: Nature in University Circle
Case Western Reserve University is one of the many institutions in University Circle that make our area a cultural hub. As we welcome new members to our community this month, we will highlight some of the local resources that make our neighborhood thrive. For students, some of the local attractions…