Business, Law + Politics

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…

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…

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…

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…

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…

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…

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: 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…

  This spring, the law school launched the Appellate Litigation Clinic, creating a live-client experience that builds on the appellate practice curriculum offered to second and third-year students. In the time since the clinic launched, students working under the supervision and guidance of…

On September 26, 2020, President Trump nominated 7th Circuit Federal Court of Appeals Judge and former Notre Dame Law Professor Amy Coney Barrett to be an Associate Justice of the U.S. Supreme Court. You can learn about Judge Barrett’s judicial philosophy by watching her September 2019 Sumner…