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September 08, 2014
Former members of a suburban Cleveland high school rock orchestra report staying highly involved in music and that the experience prepared them to achieve in ways that came as a surprise. Now ranging in age from 18 to 28, alumni of Lakewood (Ohio) High School’s rock orchestra, the Lakewood Project…
September 08, 2014
The Case School of Engineering at Case Western Reserve University received an extraordinary gift from the Parker Hannifin Foundation: a $2 million commitment to create the Arthur L. Parker Endowed Chair in the electrical engineering and computer science (EECS) department. The position is named in…
September 05, 2014
A progressive international conference in Cleveland, Ohio, this fall will explore how cutting-edge innovators and forward-thinking leaders are moving beyond traditional notions of social responsibility and sustainability to full-spectrum flourishing and profitability. Flourish & Prosper: The…
September 05, 2014
The Spangenberg Family Foundation, a Dallas-based philanthropic organization established by the family of Case Western Reserve University School of Law alumnus Erich Spangenberg, committed $3 million to endow the university’s Intellectual Property (IP) Center. The newly endowed Spangenberg Center…
September 04, 2014
Rudy (’50), “Father of Nike Air,” is credited with inventing Nike’s Air Sole technology Thirty-five years after Nike introduced alumnus Frank Rudy's revolutionary Air Sole technology, Nike and Case Western Reserve have teamed up to honor him through newly-designed uniforms and footwear for the…
September 04, 2014
The President’s Committee on Child Care Options (PCCCO) announced today that the university again is partnering with the Cleveland Museum of Natural History (CMNH) to provide children’s programs during an upcoming school holiday. The committee began providing limited-duration child care programs…
September 03, 2014
Members of the Case Western Reserve community are invited to attend a memorial service Friday for the four undergraduates who died last week in a plane crash outside Cleveland. Classmates, student leaders and university officials will remember second-year students W. Michael Felten, 19, of…
September 03, 2014
Case Western Reserve Provost W.A. “Bud” Baeslack announced today that the university has named Sue B. Workman its next Chief Information Officer (CIO) and Vice President for Information Technology Services, pending approval from the Board of Trustees. Now a leader within the IT services operation…
September 02, 2014
QGrad, a new lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, queer, ally (LGBTQA+) association for graduate and professional students, will kick off with a party on Thursday, Sept. 4. The two-hour event, cosponsored by the LGBT Center, begins at 6 p.m. at the Barking Spider Tavern, 11310 Juniper Rd., on the…
August 29, 2014
Jennifer Sparrow is the first person to hold Case Western Reserve University’s newly developed position of Director of Online and Innovative Learning. The university’s new position makes it possible to use technology to advance the core mission and visions of the institution. Since she arrived on…