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Performing robotic medical procedures inside an MRI
Case Western Reserve University scientists are working toward performing heart catheterization and cardiac ablation with a micro robotic device, controlled by a doctor wearing a mixed-reality headset—all while the patient is inside a magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) machine. Cardiac ablation is the...
Global Challenges as Opportunity to Transform Business for Good
Using insights from Peter Drucker’s Theory of the Business framework, the authors, David Cooperrider, Ron Fry, and Chris Laszlo, show that global challenges such as pandemics and climate change are contributing to a critical misalignment between businesses and their increasingly complex external env...
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Digital Futures conference looks at the new urgency for companies to embrace a digital-first world
The effects of COVID-19 have been significant across all industries, forcing individuals to discover a “new normal” to their routined lifestyles. Just as the global pandemic has disrupted personal lives, so has it accelerated the preexisting priority for the digital transformation of organizations....
Weatherhead Welcomes Three New Faculty Members
With a new semester comes new change, especially in a year filled with transitions to remote learning, updated health and safety guidelines on campus and more. This fall, however, Weatherhead is welcoming change as it adds three new faculty members to the school. Pooyan Kazemian, Hyowon Kim and Hei...
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CWRU law student organization publishes white paper documenting war crimes in Yemen conflict
In 2018, Case Western Reserve University School of Law launched the Yemen Accountability Project (YAP), a student initiative to document and map war crimes and crimes against humanity in the Yemeni Civil War. Following two years of research, the YAP recently reached a major milestone, publishing ...
Weatherhead School of Management to Waive GRE and GMAT Scores for All Graduate Programs through Fall 2021
In response to the continued COVID-19 pandemic, Weatherhead School of Management announced today it will waive GRE and GMAT test scores as a part of the admissions process for all master's degree programs. This announcement comes as a continuation from the summer and fall of 2020 when the school in...
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A Q&A with 2020 Centennial Medal Award winner Susie Powell ('73)
Susie Ruth Powell (’73) is the recipient of 2020 Centennial Medal Award, the highest honor bestowed upon a CWRU Law graduate. Former managing attorney and litigator with NC Legal Services and assistant professor of law at North Carolina Central, Powell is co-author of the Emmy award-winning documen...
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New study calculates lifetime risk of death from firearms and drug overdoses in the United States
One of every 100 American children will die from firearms if current death rates continue; one of every 70 will die from overdoses A new study published in The American Journal of Medicine calculates the lifetime risk of death from firearms and drug overdoses in the United States. The lifetime ris...
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Roe Green donates $500K for new law school student center — a Q&A.
Roe Green, an arts patron and community activist, is Chief Executive Officer of the Roe Green Foundation. Her father was federal district Judge Ben C. Green (Class of 1930), one of the most distinguished graduates of the law school, who passed away in 1983. In 1999, the Green family established the ...
Helping People Change Wins Coaching Book of the Year
Helping People Change: Coaching with Compassion for Lifelong Learning and Growth by Weatherhead faculty members Richard Boyatzis, Melvin Smith and Ellen Van Oosten has won Coaching Book of the Year 2020 from Henley Centre for Coaching at the Henley Business School. The award was presented during th...