Business, Law + Politics

Balanced is a great word to describe Josh Lee, a 2014 MBA graduate of the Weatherhead School of Management.  He has both the strong technical skills needed to launch products in today’s digital intensive business world and the leadership skills to inspire the teams needed to make it happen.  This…

Among all the awards a professor receives, none are more moving than the ones based on the admiration and appreciation of students.  In response to the written testimonials of 10 former students submitted on his behalf by Mary Sasmaz, Assistant Professor of Accountancy, Tim Fogarty, Professor of…

One of Case Western Reserve University School of Law's most distinguished graduates, François-Philippe Champagne (LAW '94), participated in an informal fireside chat with Dean Michael Scharf in the Law School Moot Courtroom on March 6, 2024. With a faux fireplace projected on the screen behind…

Phil Cola, Faculty Director Healthcare Management Programs Weatherhead School of Management, is the recipient of the 2024 John S. Diekhoff Award for Excellence in Graduate Teaching and Mentoring. The generations of DBA and other healthcare students who have received Phil’s generous mentoring fully…

The 2024 Morgenthaler-Pavey Startup Competition is days away, and we're thrilled to announce our esteemed panel of judges who are volunteering their time to evaluate student and alumni pitches. These twenty judges will be split between our four tracks—Venture, Idea, Research and Social Impact—and…

Northeast Ohio is a buzz with being the place to be for experiencing a total solar eclipse in the United States. The last time this occurred in our region was in 1806, and the next time it will occur again will be 2099. If you really have not been paying attention to all the eclipse updates, here…

3Ls Elizabeth Broderick and Harper Fox are spending their final semester of law school working for the Residual Special Court for Sierra Leone (RSCSL) as their Capstone project. In the summer of 2023, Fox and 3L Jessica Chapman worked for the RSCSL.  The Chief Prosecutor of the Residual Special…

On Tuesday, Feb. 20, the Second Chance Reentry Clinic went to trial in the Juvenile Division of the Cuyahoga County Court of Common Pleas. Student interns Nathan Bly and Michaella Guyot-Polverini (pictured) defended one of the clinic’s clients who had been accused of violating a court order…

On March 20, 2024, Case Western Reserve University’s Weatherhead School of Management hosted the inaugural “Generations at Work” Women’s Leadership Luncheon, commemorating Women’s History Month. The gathering brought together 165 attendees from diverse backgrounds, all eager to explore the impact…

On March 15, 2024, Co-Dean Michael Scharf spoke at the Investiture for alum Philip Hadji (LAW ‘09), who was recently unanimously confirmed by the Senate as the newest judge of the United States Court of Federal Claims.  The 16 member court, whose members are appointed for 15-year terms, sits in a…