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Law-Medicine Center Co-Director Maxwell Mehlman Releases New Edition of Law and Genetics Textbook
Professor Maxwell Mehlman, co-director of the Law-Medicine Center, the Arthur E. Petersilge Professor of Law and a Distinguished University Professor, published the fifth edition of his acclaimed textbook, Genetics: Ethics, Law and Policy (Thompson/West, 2020). The book, co-authored with…
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Endowment Supports Burke Scholars
As part of Case Western Reserve University’s comprehensive financial aid program—ranked fifth in the nation by Business Insider—the Coleman P. Burke Center for Environmental Law offers scholarships to outstanding applicants in environmental law. In less than two years, the Environmental Law Center…
Digital Futures Conference 2021 to explore major shift to digital transformation and how companies, organizations can take that technology to the next level
The Walt Disney Co. launched the digital platform Disney Plus, allowing  the entertainment company to track who’s watching what movie, when they stop and how many times their subscribers watch the same film—information used to target offerings, even in its theme parks. Porsche introduced electric…
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Case Comprehensive Cancer Center receives merit extension from National Cancer Institute
Collaboration across Case Western Reserve University, Cleveland Clinic and University Hospitals continues at one of nation's elite cancer centers CLEVELAND—The Case Comprehensive Cancer Center, Northeast Ohio's coordinated effort to combat cancer, has earned an additional $12 million from the…
From the soccer field to the throne: How one alumnus became the king of his homeland
One Case Western Reserve University alumnus has come a long way since playing soccer on DiSanto Field: He was crowned king of his homeland. On Aug. 21, Ogiame Atuwatse III was crowned the 21st Olu of Warri Kingdom—king of the Itsekiri people in Delta State, Nigeria.
Fowler Center announces The Fifth Global Forum
Ready to reset? Join us for The Great Leadership Reset where we will reinvent the theory of business together! The Fowler Center for Business as an Agent of World Benefit in collaboration with Berrett-Koehler Publishers is pleased to announce the Fifth Global Forum for Business as an Agent of…
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After interning at the Cambodia Tribunal and American Red Cross, 3L Kathryn Meyer wins National Public Interest Law Scholarship
Case Western Reserve University School of Law third-year student Kathryn Meyer was selected to receive the Ms. JD 2021 Public Interest Scholarship, which provides a stipend to students as they pursue careers in public interest law. Ms. JD is a nonprofit, nonpartisan organization dedicated to the…
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Law Students Advocate to the UN on Behalf of Wrongfully Detained Uyghur Doctor
Case Western Reserve University School of Law students Natalie Aguilar and Lucas Allison prepared and submitted a complaint to the United Nations (UN) Working Group on Arbitrary Detention and other UN Special Rapporteurs concerning the unlawful detention of a Chinese Uyghur doctor. They filed the…
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CWRU Law Event Looks at International Law Through Star Trek Lens
On Wednesday, Sept. 8, the 55th anniversary of the broadcast of the first Star Trek episode, CWRU Law School Co-Dean Michael Scharf discussed current controversial issues in international law by comparing them to the interstellar law encountered by Captain Picard and the intrepid crew of the…
Traveling Exhibit Makes a Stop at Judge Ben C. Green Law Library
A special traveling exhibit commemorating the 19th Amendment is on display in the Judge Ben C. Green Law Library through Saturday, Sept. 11. The exhibit, "100 Years After the 19th Amendment: Their Legacy, and Our Future,” celebrates women’s suffrage, tells the story of the battle for ratification…