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Spartan Showcase: Anjelyna Siamphone
Growing up in Cleveland, Anjelyna Siamphone was well aware of Case Western Reserve University—and of the opportunities that could await her there. She enrolled at the university as a first-generation college student, and now, in her third year of studies, is experiencing those opportunities…
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CWRU’s Michael Goldberg awarded unprecedented fifth Fulbright award
Michael Goldberg’s fifth Fulbright award is a little bit like the first. “Same corner of the world, and dedication to developing an entrepreneurial ecosystem,” said Goldberg, associate professor of design and innovation at Case Western Reserve University’s Weatherhead School of Management and…
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“The Political Ecology of Awe”
When Norman Borlaug won the Nobel Peace Prize in 1970 for—in the words of the Prize committee—“having given a well-founded hope: the green revolution,” the world learned whom to revere in the battle against global hunger. The prize now is considered an epic mistake. The Green Revolution laid…
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“Food Justice, and Food Sovereignty: Strange Bedfellows or Systemic Supports?”
Members of the Case Western Reserve University community are invited to join the Mary Ann Swetland Center for Environmental Health for a seminar event Tuesday, April 16, from 9 to 10 a.m. via Zoom. Jill Clark from Ohio State University and Katie Merritt, an undergraduate CWRU student, will…
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Incentive yourself to feel your best for summer
One to One Fitness Center is offering a “No Excuses” special in March to help members of the Case Western Reserve University community stay motivated for the last half of the semester. Through this special, individuals receive 50% off the initiation fee (regularly $50 plus tax) and the…
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Learn how to experience greater satisfaction at work
Faculty and staff members are invited to join the Wellness Program, the Professional Development Center, and author and positive psychology expert Stella Grizont for a book launch series to enhance career well-being and build community at the university. Over eight weeks, participants will be…
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In bloom: Take a floral adventure around Cleveland
As the chill of winter gives way to the warmth of spring, Cleveland transforms into a vibrant tapestry of colors—thanks to the blooming flowers that dot its parks, gardens and urban landscapes. Spring begins today (March 19) and Case Western Reserve University students, faculty and staff have a…
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Laura Voith writes about how trauma leads to domestic violence
Laura Voith, associate professor, recently penned a piece published by The Conversation. In her article, titled “Why do some men commit domestic violence? Trauma and social isolation may play a role,” Voith explained how society needs to understand the people who perpetrate domestic violence and…
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School of Law forges thirteenth strategic partnership — with Howard University
In 2020, in an ongoing commitment to diversity and inclusion, Case Western Reserve University School of Law began to pursue strategic partnerships with select Historically Black Colleges and Universities (HBCUs). Designed to encourage a greater number of under-represented minority students to…
Case Western Reserve University researchers report rise in global fungal drug-resistant infections
Researchers issue call to action to address and prevent growing problem A global wave of infections caused by fungi growing drug-resistant has the medical community issuing precautions on how to protect yourself. Skin contact with microorganisms found in soil or on hard surfaces, such as common…