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With AI, We Can ...
Artificial intelligence (AI) is everywhere. At Case Western Reserve University, it's showing up in impactful, everyday ways. In labs, classrooms, clinics and community spaces, people are putting AI to work for good—and meeting challenges with resilience. With AI, we can do more than imagine the…
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The National Youth Sports Program’s lasting legacy at CWRU
For more than five decades, the Case Western Reserve University campus has hummed with the summertime energy and enthusiasm of more than 300 participants in the National Youth Sports Program (NYSP)—an annual five-week experience that helps shape young lives.
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From the President: Propelled by impact, enduring with purpose
As the 2026 bicentennial of Case Western Reserve University draws closer, I’m filled with pride to be part of an institution that holds true to its core values and mission. With these as our guide, we have persisted during times of war, years of economic growth and instability, periods of civil…
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Weatherhead's Jonathan Ernest shares how AI can help with denied health-insurance claims
Was your health-insurance claim denied again? Maybe AI can help you. MarketWatch: Jonathan Ernest, assistant professor of economics at Weatherhead School of Management, said AI-driven appeal tools could help level the playing field for consumers overwhelmed by insurers’ complex denial…
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The Current: News from the CWRU campus
Appointments Meet the nursing school’s new dean Story by: Michelle Kolk It wasn’t just four Case Western Reserve University degrees that made Ronald Hickman, PhD, RN, the ideal candidate to be the 14th dean of Frances Payne Bolton School of Nursing. His three decades of…
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Meet a local nonprofit founder earning her social work degree to better serve Cleveland’s youth
Precious Phillips is invested in Cleveland. It’s her hometown and the place where she launched her nonprofit, Acacia Park Wellness. When deciding to pursue her master’s degree in social work, it just made sense to do it at the Jack, Joseph and Morton Mandel School of Applied Social Sciences. Now…
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Learn how to reserve space for yard signs on campus
Yard signs are a great way to promote campus events, programs, initiatives and announcements at Case Western Reserve University. To ensure everyone has the opportunity to use this resource—and to keep campus spaces organized—there’s a reservation and approval process in place. Following the…
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Create or update your will with FreeWill tool
Did you know that nearly two out of three American adults still don’t have an up-to-date will? National Estate Planning Awareness Week, observed Oct. 20-26, aims to serve as a reminder that every adult deserves the peace of mind that comes with thoughtful planning—regardless of age or life…
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University to test emergency notification systems today
Case Western Reserve University will test its emergency notification systems—including its outdoor speakers—at 11 a.m. today (Tuesday, Oct. 21). This test is being conducted over fall break to reduce its impact on the campus community. In addition to broadcasting a test message on outdoor…
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Apply for Staff Advisory Council’s Staff Education Enhancement Fund
Case Western Reserve University’s Staff Advisory Council (SAC) recently opened applications for its Staff Education Enhancement Fund. Open to all CWRU staff members, this award offers up to $250 per fiscal year to support those pursuing learning opportunities to help build knowledge, skills and…