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History's John Grabowski explains how Alonzo Wright, Cleveland’s first Black millionaire, built his wealth
Cleveland’s first Black millionaire helps drive others to success Spectrum News: John Grabowski, the Krieger-Mueller Joint Professor in History, explained how Alonzo Wright, Cleveland’s first Black millionaire, built wealth through Sohio gas stations and later real estate. “He was a smart guy,”…
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Law's Jonathan Adler talks about Trump administration and court authority
Trump comes close to the red line of openly defying judges, experts say The Washington Post: Jonathan Adler, the Johan Verheij Memorial Professor of Law, noted that faced with judges’ orders to block certain initiatives, the Trump administration has found ways to tell courts it still has the…
Xin Qi appointed interim chair of Department of Physiology and Biophysics
Dear faculty, staff and students, On behalf of the Case Western Reserve University School of Medicine, I am delighted to announce the appointment of Xin Qi as interim chair for the Department of Physiology and Biophysics.  Xin, the Jeanette M. and…
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Mark Joseph pens op-ed on how DEI’s demise offers a fresh approach to antiracism
cleveland.com: Mark L. Joseph, the Leona Bevis/Marguerite Haynam Professor in Community Development and founding director of the National Initiative on Mixed-Income Communities, said that while the rollback of DEI initiatives poses a significant challenge, a more organic and effective…
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Alumnus Richard Lewis Jones pens op-ed on need for social workers
cleveland.com: Richard L. Jones (SAS '75; GRS '81, social welfare), Mandel School Visiting Committee member and social work pioneer, wrote an op-ed on the importance of social workers. Social workers are on the front lines, helping communities navigate the real-life impact of shifting policies…
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Faculty: Submit KSL book purchase requests by Feb. 28
As part of Kelvin Smith Library’s software migration, faculty members are asked to request book purchases by Feb. 28, as the upgrade will temporarily pause some services this spring. Read more about the project timeline and how to submit your requests.
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Explore the new CWRU AI Playground resource for faculty and staff
Are you ready to dive deeper into the world of artificial intelligence (AI)? The newly launched CWRU AI Playground developed by [U]Tech in collaboration with the AI Task Force is available to help you explore a variety of AI applications that can increase your workflow productivity and…
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Building bridges: Discover how five student leaders foster community at CWRU
For those who work and study at Case Western Reserve University, the motivation to lead goes beyond a desire to hold a title—it’s an opportunity to take action, build community and create space for others to thrive. For Black student leaders, it’s also a chance to honor those who came before them…
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2024 African American Alumni Association Ella Mae Johnson Service Award: Donté Gibbs
Donté Gibbs (CWR ’10, SAS ’12) has made it his mission to make his environment better. Whether he’s spreading holiday cheer across Cleveland, helping young men make impacts in the Northeast Ohio area or engaging with diverse audiences to preserve green spaces, he knows “there’s an importance in the…
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Help shape the new Latine Graduate Student Association
Please note: Items that appear in the Community Postings section are submitted by visitors. Posts are reviewed to ensure they are appropriate for our audience, but typically are not edited by University Marketing and Communications. The Latine Graduate Student Association is holding their…