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John Sideras, executive vice president and chief financial officer, to retire after 17 years at CWRU
When John Sideras joined Case Western Reserve in 2008, he expected to be here six months. Faced with a $20 million deficit in fiscal year 2007, the university was in a dire financial situation. Sideras, then the president and former CEO of the MetroHealth System, agreed to step in on an interim…
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Trustee Sara Moll honored with President’s Award for Visionary Achievement
Community service was a formative part of Sara Moll’s childhood. That value would influence the Case Western Reserve University triple-alumna and trustee’s decision to dedicate her professional life—and later, her philanthropy—to serving others, especially those in vulnerable populations.…
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Polymer science pioneer recognized with Hovorka Prize
Hatsuo Ishida has spent nearly 50 years as a faculty member at Case Western Reserve University. In that time, he’s built a reputation as a global leader in the field of polymer science, having pioneered two groundbreaking discoveries that made monumental impacts on the study of polymer-based…
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Claire Dorsett named executive director of Sears think[box]
Claire Dorsett is coming home. Dorsett, who grew up in Chardon and explored the campus of Case Western Reserve University as a high school student during summer learning programs, is returning to Northeast Ohio to lead Sears think[box]. Dorsett brings with her a wealth of experience in…
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Postdoc of the Month: Fangfang Wang
To recognize the contributions postdoctoral researchers make to Case Western Reserve University—and their respective fields—The Daily has partnered with the Office of Postdoctoral Affairs on a new monthly series. Know an outstanding postdoc making an impact at CWRU or in their field? Nominate them…
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Three questions scientists still have about outer space
As millions looked skyward last month for the total solar eclipse, including those in the path of totality in Cleveland, we were reminded of the mysteries and challenges that lie beyond our atmosphere. Among the vast expanse of the cosmos, questions still linger—questions that push the boundaries…
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3 things to do in Cleveland in May
Whether you’re powering through the end of finals or coordinating your post-semester plans, you’re likely looking forward to the much-anticipated summer months and the many events they bring. May is a great time to explore Cleveland and we’ve pulled together some suggestions for members of the…
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Building a connected CWRU community: review sexual assault resources
April 2024 marks the 23rd anniversary of Sexual Assault Awareness Month—a movement that calls attention to the fact that sexual violence is widespread and impacts every person in the community. This year’s theme, “Building Connected Communities,” underscores that goal, and aims to show how our…
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The Hartwell Foundation again selects Case Western Reserve University as one of nation’s Top 10 Centers for Biomedical Research
The Hartwell Foundation, a Memphis-based philanthropic institution that funds innovative biomedical research to benefit children of the United States, has again selected Case Western Reserve University among its 2024 Top 10 Centers of Biomedical Research. The other 2024 Hartwell Top 10 Research…
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Arab American Heritage Month: Meet three Arab American members of the CWRU community
From advocating for mental health and conducting research in the Department of Psychiatry, to directing programming in the Office of Multicultural Affairs, those of Arab American heritage are engaged with seemingly every facet of Case Western Reserve University. In recognition of Arab American…