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While studying pharmacology at Maulana Azad Medical College in New Delhi, India, Anurag Virmani became interested in the inner workings of the healthcare system. “I realized I want to be involved in those major decisions that impact healthcare, not just within the spectrum of your patients…

In celebration of the 20th Anniversary of the Flora Stone Mather Center for Women in 2023, twenty women from across the nation have been chosen as recipients of the Flora Award. Weatherhead alumna Alexandria (Alex) Johnson Boone (GRS '81, organization development and analysis) is one of the…

Writing is an essential skill for lawyers, and it is the cornerstone of CWRU’s Legal Writing, Experiential Learning, Advocacy, and Professionalism (“LLEAP”) Program. This is the first year that students with the top paper in each LLEAP course during the 2022-2023 school year will receive an award…

Philip A. Cola and collaborators were honored with the Rod Rose Award for the most outstanding contribution in the past year to the Journal of Research Administration by the Society of Research Administrators International (SRAI). The award was given for their article: Faculty Views on the…

The Weatherhead School of Management is holding a 2 ½ day Appreciative Inquiry Summit with the future-focused task of “Coming Together to Create an Enduring Impact for an Interconnected World” on Nov. 2–4 at the Thwing Center Ballroom on the campus of Case Western Reserve University. Those…

Dr. Amy Acton, former Director of the Ohio Department of Health, delivered the 2023 served as the Law-Medicine Center’s 2023 Schroeder Scholar in Residence. Her lecture was entitled “The Leader We Wish We All Had Is YOU: Insights from the COVID-19 Pandemic.” Dr. Acton gave a first-hand account of…

Joseph Custer, Associate Professor of Law and Director of the Law School's Judge Ben C. Green Law Library, was recently acknowledged as a Pinnacle Life Professional within Continental Who’s Who. Recognized for his contributions to the fields of education and law, this honor is based on Custer’s…

The law school’s Legal Writing, Leadership, Experiential Education, Advocacy and Professionalism (“LLEAP”) program offers students an experiential component taught by adjunct professors who are practicing attorneys. Allison Smith Newsome (LAW ’19) has served as an adjunct professor in Matt Salerno’…

Overcoming political polarization will be necessary to enact meaningful policies to reduce greenhouse gas emissions and reduce the risk of climate change. This was the message the University of Colorado’s Professor Matthew Burgess presented in his lecture “Depolarizing Climate Change in the United…

The Ben C. Green Law Library was gifted the Judge Charles R. Richey papers in the late 1990s. The gift had a twenty-five-year moratorium placed on his papers, which was lifted during the pandemic. The law library is now organizing the documents and digitizing the most essential case files. Three of…