Business, Law + Politics

If you look up the definition of “book lover,” you may find Jim Gilmore’s name listed. The shelves in his office at Weatherhead School of Management are overflowing with books. And though you might expect to find primarily business-focused publications among them given Gilmore’s role as an…

Case Western Reserve University’s culture of innovation and entrepreneurship is contagious—and at the Veale Institute for Entrepreneurship, the buzz is spreading. One exciting update is the expanding Veale Faculty Fellowship, which has increased in size to meet the growing needs of faculty at…

With her family originating in Bordeaux, Léa Cazaudumec Lucas was fortunate to avoid the experience of culture shock when she jetted to Lyon, France, to begin her summer internship with Interpol. Despite her familiarity with the French language and culture, she spent time adjusting to her new…

Jada Kleinholz Case School of Engineering Bristol Myers Squibb in Devens, Massachusetts Jada Kleinholz was in elementary school when her interest for science and engineering piqued. Her parents, an engineer and a chemist, were eager to support her passions and sent her to STEM-related summer…

At CWRU School of Law, we are committed to making law school as affordable as we can for our students. All of our Annual Fund dollars go toward scholarship support, and we are in the middle of a $20 million endowed scholarship drive, led by our incredibly generous alumni. We are pleased that Above…

As an undergraduate student at Weatherhead School of Management, Megan Buchter knew she wanted to have a positive impact on the world.  “I was interested in making the world a better place and was trying to figure out how I fit into that,” she says. “I studied economics and part of my interest had…

As an associate editor of the War Crimes Prosecution Watch newsletter, 3L Nicholas Vanarthos spent much of his second year learning about the conflict between Armenia and Azerbaijan, as well as issues related to the Ivory Coast, the International Criminal Tribunal for the Former Yugoslavia and the…

Congratulations to Dan Rakowsky, senior biomedical engineering, and Sylvie Crowell, masters material science and engineering, on placing first in the Best Student Paper Competition and first in the Physical Sciences Poster Section, respectively. Rakowsky and Crowell are mentored by Dr. Janet Gbur,…

In June of 2023, Alison Fitchpatrick joined the Weatherhead School of Management as the director of leadership annual and special giving in the Department of External Relations. In the role, Fitchpatrick raises money for the Annual Fund, which includes coordinating Giving Tuesday and Day of Giving…

Rising second-year law student Sarah Tibbitts is spending her summer working as a legal intern for the League of Women Voters United States, a nonpartisan, nonprofit national organization that works to protect and expand voting access through advocacy, litigation and education.  As a member of the…