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Center for Business Law Hosts Professional Fellow for Governance and Society
In May, the Cleveland Council on World Affairs welcomed a group of professionals from India, Pakistan, Nepal and Sri Lanka on a program called the Professional Fellows Program for Governance and Society. One of these fellows, Urooj Shafi from Pakistan, was placed in an academic fellowship at Center…
Teresa Kabat set to retire after 25 years of service to Weatherhead
Teresa Kabat says her favorite role she’s held in Weatherhead School of Management is the one she’s currently in as department administrator for the Department of Economics.  “I do everything behind the scenes that makes a department run,” she says. “Sorting bills, reimbursements, helping with the…
Harlow Cohen retiring after 18 years of full-time teaching
Harlow Cohen’s history with the Case Western Reserve University Weatherhead School of Management Department of Organizational Behavior dates back decades to the 1970s.  In 1979, Cohen received the Master of Science in Organization Development and Analysis degree, and in 1986 he earned his PhD in…
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New study ranks CWRU #40 best law faculty based on citations to their articles
The faculty of Case Western Reserve University School of Law is well known for their significant scholarly contributions to the field of law.  Their work has recently been cited by the U.S. Supreme Court, the International Criminal Court, and the U.S. Congress. In past years, CWRU has been highly…
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A ripple effect: Leadership experience creates lasting impact among Black professionals
When Churyl Croone first learned about Weatherhead School of Management’s new Executive Leadership Development Experience (ELDE)—which aims to grow the leadership capabilities of participants, especially Black professionals—she knew she had to be involved. During her time in the cohort-based…
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JumpStart Program Welcomes Class of 2026
In the summer of 2021, Case Western Reserve University School of Law launched the JumpStart program, an eight week summer experience designed to help students excel in law school and beyond. Two years later, the program welcomed the incoming class of 2026 to campus on Friday, June 16.  “Law school…
Double business major Beyah-Vida Garcia gives back to the community
During the academic year, Beyah-Vida Garcia’s weeks are full with classes for her double major in marketing and management and minor in Spanish. Between studies, she is busy with extracurriculars and works multiple jobs on campus. By the weekend, Garcia volunteers at Midtown Market, a grocery-style…
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Max Mehlman Publishes Article about Nonconventional Genetic Experimentation
Max Mehlman and co-authors recently published an article in the Journal of Law and Biosciences entitled “Governing Nonconventional Genetic Experimentation.”  In 2019, Mehlman received a grant from the National Human Genome Research Institute at NIH to examine ethical, legal, and policy issues…
Distinguished University Professor Richard Boyatzis receives medal for contributions to the field of positive psychology
Case Western Reserve University Distinguished University Professor and H. Clark Ford Professor Richard Boyatzis has been awarded the Christopher J. Peterson Gold Medal for contributions to the field of positive psychology from the International Positive Psychology Association (IPPA). “The IPPA…
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Distinguished Faculty & Staff Recognized at 2022-23 CDS Awards Ceremony
The CDS Department held its annual appreciation dinner on May 9, 2023 at the Linsalata Alumni House on campus.  As part of the event, CDS Departmental awards were presented to the following individuals: 2022-23 Outstanding Service Award: Mehmet Koyuturk   2022-23 Outstanding Teaching Award:…