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June 18, 2019
Last week’s Day of Giving yet again broke records for the
total number of single-day donors and dollars raised, as 2,739 individuals gave
$1,741,026 to various units and initiatives at Case Western Reserve. The totals
mark a 5% increase in donors and 12% growth in dollars over last year, and a
245%…
June 17, 2019
Mandel School graduate students found Community Health Initiative aimed at providing social work assistance to men’s homeless shelter Recent
Case Western Reserve University graduates Jamie Bohunicky and Kasey Clouse were
just looking to put into practice skills they’d learned at the Jack, Joseph…
June 14, 2019
Staff members at Case Western Reserve University have wide-ranging roles that are crucial to helping the institution thrive. On Wednesday, four individuals were recognized for their contributions to the university’s success during the Staff Service Awards Luncheon. Christopher Dolwick, David Peck…
June 13, 2019
For the second straight year, the Case Western Reserve University/Cleveland Play House Master of Fine Arts (MFA) program made The Hollywood Reporter's list of top 25 graduate acting programs in the world, ranking 12th—up six slots from the previous year. The Hollywood Reporter, which bases its…
June 12, 2019
The university’s next director for the Flora Stone Mather Center for Women brings a passion for “empowering women and creating community that is committed to gender equity”—as well as a record of meaningfully advancing both causes. Angela Clark-Taylor, currently
director of Bowling Green State…
June 11, 2019
In the first year of writing his PhD dissertation, Roman Sheremeta
was invited into his advisor’s office and asked to shut the door. “My advisor hinted I was slacking,” said Sheremeta. “He said
I needed to work harder.” There was truth to the chiding, and Sheremeta credits the
conversation…
June 10, 2019
Paige Williams, a staff writer at The New Yorker, will speak at Fall Convocation about The Dinosaur Artist, a true tale woven with human and legal drama, ethical questions and compromises, paleontology and science In a time where
almost nothing escapes the assignment of monetary value, something…
June 07, 2019
Dan Gil (right) with the U.S. Ambassador to the Republic of Congo Todd P. Haskell (center) and Maryse Nkoua (left). In 2017, Case Western Reserve University hosted 25 rising leaders from sub-Saharan African countries as a site for the Mandela Washington Fellowship for Young African Leaders…
June 06, 2019
Everykey takes top prize at 2019 Morgenthaler-Pavey Startup Competition, with Nexus AI runner-up and YeuPatch and Boundary Labs tying for third Everykey, a Cleveland-based creator of apps and devices to replace passwords for mobile and network security, won the $25,000 top prize at the second…
June 06, 2019
Case Western Reserve biologist explores wider uses for Namibian “orphan legume;” Marama bean grows in drought conditions and shows resistance to pests Biology professor
and researcher Christopher Cullis said he pondered two big questions when he first
caught sight of the wild marama bean plant,…