Alumni + Friends

Technology has evolved dramatically in the 25 years since Nilmini Wickramasinghe earned her PhD in health information systems at Weatherhead School of Management at Case Western Reserve University. But one thing that hasn’t changed, according to the alumna, is the school’s rich culture of fostering…

Recent updates from alumni of Case Western Reserve University

How your legacy can ignite change for generations to come

As the winningest head coach in Case Western Reserve softball history, Josie Henry understands that quick thinking matters when the bases are loaded—and when her players’ academic task loads are just as full. Henry assumed her role in the summer of 2010, after the team had struggled for nearly…

A simple mistake on Harry Rosen’s college application took him down a path he hadn't anticipated—a path that saw him earn an engineering undergraduate degree and eventually become a practicing dentist. "I wanted to go to Case Western [Reserve] because I heard it had an excellent developmental…

James Sampson was a Jesuit priest studying biology at Harvard when he began to doubt his plans for a career in academia. He watched as friends and colleagues succumbed to HIV and AIDS, and wanted to help—but wasn’t sure how. A friend encouraged him to consider becoming a nurse practitioner, and…

Alumnus pays tribute to mentor by naming CWRU in his estate

Gifts from variety of donors make a CWRU education accessible to first-generation American and college graduate

Recent updates from alumni of Case Western Reserve University

Case Western Reserve alumni and community members gathered in New York City from Friday, March 22, to Sunday, March 24, to celebrate the arts and connect with one another. Despite some rain, the CWRU Alumni Association’s second Destination Weekend allowed attendees to network while enjoying a…