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3 things to do in Cleveland in November
The days are getting shorter and the temperatures are getting cooler here in Cleveland as we head toward the holidays and the end-of-semester crunch at Case Western Reserve University. But there’s still plenty to do in The Land—whether you prefer to keep it cozy indoors or enjoy the crisp autumn…
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CWRU’s Siegal Lifelong Learning Celebrates Success of Inaugural Great Institutions of Cleveland Series
Case Western Reserve University’s Siegal Lifelong Learning is celebrating the resounding success of its inaugural Great Institutions of Cleveland program, a landmark series that brought together top leaders from the region’s most distinguished cultural organizations for four weeks of dynamic…
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5 haunted sites to explore in Cleveland this Halloween
As fall nights lengthen and the chill sets in, Cleveland’s rich history brings more than colorful leaves. Everywhere you look, the city holds echoes of its past—some far more mysterious than others. From stately castles to historic cemeteries, the city’s past lives on in whispers, shadows and tales…
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Building Bridges in Translational Research: Highlights from the Advancing Frontiers Symposium
On Sept. 25, the Clinical and Translational Science Collaborative (CTSC) of Northern Ohio hosted the Advancing Frontiers in the Science of Reproduction symposium at the MidTown Collaboration Center. The day-long event was organized in collaboration with the Center for Global Health and Disease…
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Human Fusions Institute hosts open house for local high school students
Last week, nearly 200 local high school students witnessed firsthand how science and the humanities come together to solve real-world challenges. The Human Fusions Institute at Case Western Reserve welcomed students from Hawken Upper School, Chagrin Falls High School, Cleveland Heights High School,…
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Global art meets innovation: Sears think[box] kicks off U.S. tour of the Open Print Exchange
At Case Western Reserve University, Sears think[box] has long been a space where creativity and technology converge—allowing individuals to bring their ideas to life. This fall, the world-class innovation center continues that mission by hosting the Open Print Exchange, an international…
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Volunteer at the upcoming fall Model UN conference
CWRU Model UN is looking for volunteers to staff our upcoming Fall 2025 high school conference. Volunteers will be working with over 600 high schoolers from Northeast Ohio, and helping them build public speaking and collaboration skills. Volunteers will be provided training on chairing procedure,…
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Division of Public Safety hosts first on-campus safety town for local kindergarteners
Local 5- and 6-year-old children started the school year with safety skills thanks to a new program offered by the Division of Public Safety at Case Western Reserve University. For the first time, the division offered a Safety Town program, modeled after programs held across the country to…
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3 things to do in Cleveland in October
No matter what you’re into, there’s no shortage of ways to stay entertained in Cleveland. We’ve got sports—including a historic run to the playoffs from the Guardians—music and fall fun in store this month in The Land. Members of the Case Western Reserve University community are encouraged to…
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National Coffee Day: 4 coffee spots to fuel you near CWRU
National Coffee Day (Sept. 29) is the perfect excuse to step off campus and explore Cleveland’s vibrant coffee scene. Sometimes the library just doesn’t cut it, and a change of scenery—or a stronger cup of coffee—can be exactly what you need to power through assignments, write that essay, or prep…