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History's John Grabowski talks about longevity of companies in Cleveland
Lessons from the past can help grow our region's future Crain’s Cleveland Business: John Grabowski, the Krieger-Mueller Joint Professor in History, talked about the longevity of companies in Cleveland. “They show what successful entrepreneurs can do to transform their community,” he said.
Law's Juscelino F. Colares discusses climate change talks in Paris
The climate change talks ideastream: Juscelino F. Colares, the Schott-van den Eynden Professor of Law and associate director of Frederick K. Cox International Law Center, contributed to a discussion on the United Nations’ recent climate change talks in Paris.
Weatherhead's Roman Sheremeta conducts study revealing how taxes relate to charitable donations
The surprising relationship between taxes and charitable giving The Wall Street Journal: Roman Sheremeta, assistant professor of economics, conducted a study in class that showed how taxes relate to charitable donations. “There’s a perception among many people that government is wasting money or…
Trustee, alumnus Jim Wyant named to National Academy of Inventors
Case Western Reserve alumnus and trustee Jim Wyant is so quick to compliment and give others credit that some might overlook just how accomplished he is himself. But this year, university supporter Trevor Jones helped ensure people got a powerful reminder of Wyant’s extraordinary intellectual…
Support your community: Make Charity Choice contributions by Dec. 18
As the year comes to a close, members of the university community are encouraged to include local charities in their giving plans by contributing to the Charity Choice campaign by Friday, Dec. 18. Since the campaign’s Oct. 1 launch, 79 percent of the contribution goal has been met, with 59 percent…
Residence Life staff to conduct student room inspections over break
During the semester break, Residence Life staff will make routine inspections of student rooms and suites. Students are advised to leave their room in an orderly condition to facilitate an effective and efficient check. The staff will not disturb any personal belongings. In addition, rooms may be…
Visit Shanghai with MGMT 315 course this spring; put down deposit by Jan. 15
Join the Weatherhead School of Management this spring in a visit to exchange partner, Tongji University, in Shanghai. The expanding global economy and increased importance employers place on international experiences make programs such as MGMT 315, International Management Institute, a vital…
Traffic advisory: Avoid part of East 115th Street tomorrow morning
Members of the university community are encouraged to avoid East 115th Street between Wade Park Avenue and Finnegan Way Thursday, Dec. 17, from 8 to 10 a.m. The road will be closed in that area to allow for deliveries to the new residence hall. Drivers should seek alternate routes.
Social Justice Institute's Rhonda Y. Williams is profiled for work on local police reform
Change ringer Cleveland Magazine: Rhonda Y. Williams, director of the Social Justice Institute and associate professor of history, is profiled for her work on local police reform. "My core calling," says Williams, "is about community voice, community input, people telling their stories and…
SAGES fellow Benjamin Sperry talks about course bringing together CWRU students and inmates at Lorain Correctional Institution
Inmates and CWRU students become colleagues in unique course Fresh Water Cleveland: Students and faculty involved in the SAGES course “The Effects of Race, Class and Education” shared their experience in the class with inmates at Lorain Correctional Institution. "As a university, as a society, we…