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CWRU achieves global first in mixed-reality education during COVID-19 pandemic
Student survey responses overwhelmingly support first remote-only HoloAnatomy course The developers of Case Western Reserve University’s signature HoloAnatomy mixed-reality software for the Microsoft HoloLens knew they were likely achieving a global first this spring as they quickly pivoted to…
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Interdisciplinary team wins grant to speed oral cancer testing
National Institutes of Health awards $420,000 to multidisciplinary team from Case Western Reserve University developing device for instantly detecting oral cancer Mouth lesions are among the main early indicators of oral cancer, but determining whether a sore is actually malignant typically…
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NIH funds research into differences in glioblastoma between males and females
Research consortium led by Cleveland Clinic Lerner Research Institute and Case Western Reserve University A team led by researchers from Case Western Reserve University School of Medicine and Cleveland Clinic Lerner Research Institute has secured $10.4 million over five years from the National…
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New student-run Physical Resource Center—or “freestore”—aims to alleviate financial burden on students
As the COVID-19 pandemic continues to deepen the financial strain many college students face, the Case Western Reserve student body will soon have a new resource available to help ease the burden. On Sept. 19, the Physical Resource Center—also known as the “freestore”—will open its doors in Uptown…
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Scholar and author Bernard Fraga to headline fall 2020 Power of Diversity Lecture Series
For 10 years, the Power of Diversity Lecture Series, sponsored by the Office for Inclusion, Diversity and Equal Opportunity, has inspired campus dialogue, community engagement and collective reflection on the narrative of national diversity and inclusion issues. One of the office’s signature…
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CWRU announces $5 million gift for scholarship campaign honoring President Snyder
Fred and Brittan DiSanto’s commitment supports students and recognizes President Snyder’s leadership Fred and Brittan DiSanto Case Western Reserve today announced a $5 million gift as the first commitment to a scholarship campaign honoring outgoing President Barbara R. Snyder. Fred DiSanto,…
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Case Western Reserve University receives INSIGHT Into Diversity 2020 Higher Education Excellence in Diversity Award for ninth straight year
Case Western Reserve University has again received the national Higher Education Excellence in Diversity (HEED) Award from INSIGHT Into Diversity magazine, a diversity-focused publication in higher education. The award recognizes colleges and universities nationally that have demonstrated an…
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CWRU falls in U.S. News & World Report rankings
Case Western Reserve fell two notches to 42nd this year as U.S. News & World Report changed its rankings methodology for the third time in three years. The dip came despite a five-point jump in the university’s overall score, which reflected progress in its financial resources rank,…
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Department of Physics develops new remote laboratory experiences
The Case Western Reserve University community is known for innovative research that leads to transformative solutions with positive impacts on a wide range of fields. Now, these pioneering techniques and methods are leading the way during the COVID-19 pandemic. After having to shift the delivery…
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Day of Dialogue: continuing the conversation
The recent series of police attacks against Black Americans, and the widespread outrage in response, have sparked a flood of conversations surrounding equity and justice across the country and around the world. At Case Western Reserve, students, staff, faculty and alumni have shared their…