Business, Law + Politics

On October 24, 2020, Co-Dean Michael Scharf was voted president-elect of the American Branch of the International Law Association. Established in 1873 and headquartered in London, the 4,400-member association is the preeminent international non-governmental organization involved in developing and…

For as long as he can remember, Ryan McCray was fascinated with technology. As a teenager, he served as the president of his high school’s electronics club and worked at Radio Shack before earning a bachelor’s degree in electronic media, an associate’s degree in computer programming and a master’s…

For the last decade, the law school's Fusion program has trained graduate students in law, business, engineering and science to work together as interdisciplinary teams to assess, cultivate and monetize the opportunities underlying promising new ventures in a simulated environment. Each year, the…

In early spring, Case Western Reserve University students had to quickly adapt to virtual learning in new environments in response to COVID-19. By late spring, they had to face another harsh reality: Their plans for a resume-building summer of jobs and internships would need to change drastically.…

Professor Richard J. Lazarus of Harvard University discussed his new book, The Rule of Five: Making Climate Change History at the Supreme Court, in a webinar on Oct. 22, 2020. sponsored by the Coleman P. Burke Center for Environmental Law. The webinar is available for on-demand viewing and for…

Case Western Reserve University researchers examine implications for lead-safe housing in Cleveland through lens of rental properties and their landlords More than 103,000 rental units spread across Cleveland proper are potentially vulnerable to lead contamination because they were built before…

Considered a rising star of the legal community by the Crain's editorial team, Maya Simek, the director of the Human Trafficking Project at Case Western Reserve University School of Law, was recently selected to the Crain’s Cleveland Business “40 Under Forty."    This year’s honorees ranged…

Program: Full-time MBAYear in program: Second year For Katie Van Dusen, working in the philanthropic sector feels like “home.” After graduating from the University of Michigan with degrees in organizational studies and violin performance, Van Dusen worked at a foundation in a grant writing…

Outlet: Contemporary Pediatrics

Meet Alisha Minter, MBA Candidate Class of 2022. Alisha decided to pursue her MBA to explore other business skills and is excited to emerge upon graduation as a new business leader during the post-COVID era.   Where did you attend undergrad? Why did you select Weatherhead as the school to pursue…