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Two new Beckman Scholars chosen for undergraduate research grants and extensive mentorship
Two Case Western Reserve University undergraduate students were selected as Beckman Scholars for the 2019-20 academic year to support their research endeavors. This year’s honorees were Katherine Yan and Kevin Pataroque. In January 2018, Case Western Reserve was among 12 institutions nationally…
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On to the Second Act: Phase II of the Maltz Performing Arts Center project breaks ground
“Imagine the possibilities,” Roe Green told more than 150 people Thursday night at the Milton and Tamar Maltz Performing Arts Center. The occasion was the official launch of Phase II of the ambitious project to transform the historic synagogue into a state-of-the-art space for the university’s…
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Philanthropist and alumnus Mort Mandel passes away
Inspired by their mother’s generosity of spirit, Mort Mandel (CWR ’13) and his brothers created the foundation that bears their name in 1953—even though their fledgling auto parts business was just beginning to find its way. Its mission, later codified in writing: “to invest in people with the…
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The long road of recovery after spinal cord damage
U.S. Department of Defense awards $800,000 to Case Western Reserve for spinal cord injury research People who live with spinal injuries often say that the first year of recovery is the toughest—not only for them, but their caregivers as well. But researchers and the people struggling with the…
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CollaMedix—biotech startup founded with technology invented at Case Western Reserve and University Hospitals—reaches exclusive licensing agreement
New technology, jointly created by Case Western Reserve University and University Hospitals Cleveland Medical Center, offers a promising potential solution to women’s pelvic health disorders, including stress urinary incontinence and pelvic organ prolapse. That technology is the basis for a…
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National survey indicates progress, areas for improvement on sexual misconduct at CWRU
A national survey regarding campus sexual assault and misconduct finds Case Western Reserve’s students are more informed about university processes and resources than in 2015, but also that female undergraduate students are more likely to face sexual assault—and female graduate students are…
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Video: Reflect on homecoming 2019 at Case Western Reserve University
Last weekend, students, staff, faculty, alumni and families came together to celebrate Case Western Reserve University pride during the homecoming celebration. The community had several ways to join in on the celebration from the spirited parade and football game to the opportunity to learn…
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EPA Administrator Andrew Wheeler to headline CWRU School of Law symposium marking EPA’s 50th anniversary
Wheeler, a CWRU alum, joins more than a dozen nationally recognized environmental, legal experts at Oct. 18 symposium Andrew Wheeler, administrator of the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) and Case Western Reserve University alumnus, returns to campus as keynote speaker in a daylong symposium…
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Helping children return to school after traumatic brain injury focus of new $2.2M CDC research grant
With a four-year, $2.2 million grant from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), researchers at Case Western Reserve University will seek answers on how children with traumatic brain injury (TBI) can return to school. Nearly 2,000 children visit emergency rooms every day with TBI,…
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Student’s curiosity about his family’s cancer history fuels award-winning research project
Participant in Youth Engaged in Science, a National Cancer Institute-funded program at Case Western Reserve Connor Harris, a science-minded teenager from Hudson, Ohio, wants to know why African-Americans die from colorectal cancer at a higher rate than other racial groups. His curiosity, fueled…