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Our executive director Michael Goldberg spoke with Crain's Cleveland Business about how ergonomics can contribute to employee's comfort and productivity—and in turn, their job satisfaction. This can be an important component to attracting valuable workers to Cleveland.  "The Cleveland conundrum…

In the late-1950s, market researchers inserted subliminal messages into movies, encouraging the audience to “eat popcorn” and “drink Coca-Cola.” It didn’t take long for the Federal Communications Commission and U.S. courts to ban subliminal advertising—messages not consciously perceived by the eye…

In this year’s recently published GAVEL rankings, Case Western Reserve University School of Law’s mock trial teams were ranked 5th best in the nation based on their successful performance at a number of national mock trial competitions. The top five ranked mock trial programs for 2021-22…

Weatherhead School of Management master of business administration (MBA) students in the Leading People and Organizations (LEAD) course engaged in an experiential workshop with the Player Development Team of the Cleveland Guardians at Progressive Field.  "There is remarkable overlap between what…

National Hispanic Heritage Month takes place each year from Sept. 15 through Oct. 15. In honor of the month, we are highlighting members of the Weatherhead School of Management community who are of Hispanic heritage to shed light on their experiences at the school and learn how they like to…

International excellence—and best oralist in the world After coming in third in the national competition in February, Case Western Reserve University School of Law’s Jessup International Law moot court team ranked 14th in the World Championship Rounds in April, thanks to exemplary performances…

National Hispanic Heritage Month takes place each year from Sept. 15 through Oct. 15. In honor of the month, we are highlighting members of the Weatherhead School of Management community who are of Hispanic heritage to shed light on their experiences at the school and learn how they like to…

On Oct. 6, the Ohio Eighth District Court of Appeals held an oral argument in the Moot Courtroom at Case Western Reserve University School of Law.  In a packed room, CWRU School of Law alumnae Judge Lisa B. Forbes and Judge Emanuella D. Groves, along with Judge Michelle J. Sheehan, heard arguments…

The Milton and Charlotte Kramer Law Clinic welcomed two experienced intellectual property attorneys to teach students enrolled in the Intellectual Property Venture Clinic in 2022-2023.   John Yirga is a partner with the law firm Tarolli, Sundheim, Covell & Tumino LLP, where he is co-chair of the…

Cleveland tourism is on the rise, but there is still a ways to go. Veale Institute executive director Michael Goldberg spoke with News 5 Cleveland about what those numbers might reflect.  “I think people are still suffering with the impact of inflation. Gas prices are high and with the OPEX recent…