Community Engagement

With the worst of winter hopefully behind us, Clevelanders have their sights set on spring. While we don’t officially welcome the new season until later in March, milder temperatures and Case Western Reserve University’s upcoming spring break are reminders it’s on its way. This month, you can…

In 2012, Monique Olowu was a Cleveland parent looking to introduce her son to a college campus. The National Youth Sports Program (NYSP) at Case Western Reserve University—a five-week experience that combines sports, education and health services—presented the perfect opportunity. Olowu…

Winter in Cleveland is a great time to explore the varied nature of our city’s artistic scene. The Cleveland Museum of Art is a good place to start, but in February, we challenge you to branch out and try something new. Gather your friends and explore a different side of Cleveland this month.…

Beyond snow-covered sidewalks and holiday festivities, winter is full of opportunities for members of the Case Western Reserve University community to embrace throughout the season. Whether discovering hidden gems in local neighborhoods, taking advantage of seasonal events or simply enjoying…

We’re in the final stretch of the fall semester at Case Western Reserve University. If you’re looking for a break from the stress of finals and end-of-year responsibilities, take some time to explore Cleveland. We’ve pulled together a list of three events to get you started, including options that…

Now that midterms and fall break have passed, we’re in the final stretch of the fall semester at Case Western Reserve University. But there's still plenty to do around the CLE before classes end and winter break begins. As the temperatures begin to drop and end-of-semester obligations take shape,…

New center dedicated to community activities, education and programming Built in 1924, a 4,500-square-foot home in Cleveland’s Magnolia-Wade Park Historic District sat vacant for nearly a decade. But with a formal ribbon-cutting yesterday, the property—restored with a $2.3 million investment…

As fall weather makes its return to our city, Clevelanders have an exciting October ahead. The Guardians are heading to the postseason, the Rock & Roll Hall of Fame will welcome its newest inductees and the Cavaliers will open the team’s new season, hot off a playoff run last year. Members of…

September is Hunger Action Month, a nationwide initiative to draw attention to hunger in America. But for one group of Case Western Reserve University students, they see hunger firsthand on a weekly basis as they do their part to lessen its impact on those in the Cleveland community. Labre:…

September is shaping up to be a festive month in Cleveland, with events celebrating innovation, local urban agriculture and the arts. Whether you’re a new student at Case Western Reserve University or a lifelong resident, these events are a great way to gain a deeper appreciation of the nuances of…