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Rakesh Niraj has moved to a new country once before in his life.  “I grew up in India and then came here to the U.S.,” he said. “At first you are struck by the differences, but as you devote more time, meet more people and understand their motivations, you always come back to how similar mankind…

While many of his law school peers were pursuing careers in corporate law, Andres Perez (LAW ’04) felt called to a a different path: international criminal law and human rights. This is what led him to enroll at Case Western Reserve University School of Law, where he availed himself of every…

Find out what Weatherhead School of Management students are up to this summer! Grace Harrison Major: Economics Minor: Public policy Where are you interning this summer? I am working with The Council of State Governments (CSG) Center of Innovation's policy…

A photograph is a single moment in time—but it always tells a story. In honor of World Photography Day (Aug. 19), we checked in with a few students who studied abroad this summer to see what moments they captured—and to get the stories behind these visual glimpses of their experiences. Answers…

“Razing the Bar,” CWRU School of Law’s faculty/student/alumni rock band, will kick off the 2023 Jam for Justice as the lead band on August 23 at the Beachland Ballroom. The in-person event features nine local lawyer rock bands, with proceeds benefitting the Legal Aid Society of Cleveland. The 1L…

In August of 2023, Emily Hastings joined the Weatherhead School of Management as the associate director of donor engagement in the Department of External Relations. In the role, Hastings works with the co-deans, associate dean, executive directors and external relations officers to compose…

One of the many things that makes the law school’s Legal Writing, Leadership, Experiential Education, Advocacy and Professionalism (LLEAP) program special is that each LLEAP course includes an experiential component taught by adjunct professors who are practicing attorneys. This is the first in a…

New research suggests more effective approach—for managers, therapists, teachers and parents What if there was a more effective way to coach and inspire your employees? Athletes? Students? Even your kids? A new study by a team of researchers from Case Western Reserve University suggests there…

Satish Nambisan, the Nancy and Joseph Keithley Professor of Technology Management at Weatherhead School of Management, recently received the 2023 Best Developmental Reviewer Award from the Academy of Management Review (AMR) and the 2023 Best Reviewer Award from the Journal of International Business…

Every American generation has had to respond to foreign tyrants. The Greatest Generation stood up to Hitler, Mussolini, Hirohito and Stalin. The Baby Boomers grappled with Castro, Khomeini, Hussein, and Gaddafi.  In his acclaimed book, “The Age of the Strongman,” author Gideon Rachman argues that…