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This week, the Case Western Reserve University community reflects on its legacy at the same time it navigates COVID-19, which will have an historic impact on campus and beyond. "The experiences endured by our campus during the COVID-19 pandemic have been nothing short of unprecedented. We have…

Case Western Reserve University awarded $3.7 million to assess clinical trials at U.S. sites in wide-ranging effort to cure blood disease nationally, worldwide The National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute (NHLBI) has awarded Case Western Reserve University up to $3.7 million to assess emerging…

As the COVID-19 pandemic began to escalate across the U.S., Mark Aulisio joined the first of many teleconferences with MetroHealth Medical Center’s pandemic working group to plan for how they would allocate scarce resources in a crisis that was beginning to seem inevitable. Aulisio, the Susan E.…

When juniors Joey Kass and Hunter Stecko learned classes would be conducted remotely for the remainder of the spring semester, they sprung into action—not to figure out their own next steps, but to help their fellow Case Western Reserve University students. Working with the Student Executive…

Case Western Reserve University professors testing publicly available program that gives real-time, location-based risk assessment for transmission of novel coronavirus Public-health experts and government officials have been calling for “social distancing,” asking people to stay home and avoid…

To the campus of Case Western Reserve University: Welcome to Legacy Week! This week we celebrate the unique history of Case Western Reserve University. While Legacy Week itself is young, celebrating just its third year, it stands today as a reflection of our longstanding history, a testament to…

Chosen among select class of 175 artists, writers, scholars and scientists Elina Gertsman’s fascination with medieval art began in her childhood spent in Tallinn, Estonia, a city that’s marked with its medieval past: ramparts, towers, churches, guild halls and town square that also reflect its…

When Case Western Reserve courses went remote in March, Mad Men and Glow actor Rich Sommer (GRS ’04, theater) immediately reached out to Donald Carrier, interim director of the Case Western Reserve University/Cleveland Play House Master of Fine Arts (MFA) in Acting Program, to see how he might help…

As students and faculty across the university are learning and teaching remotely, many of the staff at Case Western Reserve University have been asked to transition to remote work as well. “This new landscape, where so many of us are working remotely, can really help us gain appreciation for our…

By Sarthak Shah Three weeks ago, Case Western Reserve University transitioned to remote course delivery in response to the COVID-19 outbreak. Though the change was sudden, the campus community adapted quickly, and online courses started just two days after the end of spring break. Now, CWRU…