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5 questions with… Margaret Fischer, art instructor who retired after 50+ years
Margaret Fischer came of age during President Dwight D. Eisenhower’s terms in the White House in the late 1950s. During that time, as she recalls, women were expected to become housewives who led lives supported by their husbands. “Somehow that wasn’t the path I felt I was mapped out to take,” she ...
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New to CWRU Week 2: Make friends through student organizations
The start of a new academic year is always a cause for celebration. For the newest Case Western Reserve University students, it is an exciting—albeit uncertain—time. As the members of the Class of 2027 make their way to campus this month, we’re sure they have plenty of questions as they begin their ...
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$1.25 million grant to expand communication sciences program aimed at diversifying field
Serena Wheeler’s first encounter with the communication sciences field was through her brother, who has autism and works with a speech-language pathologist. But despite this early, personal connection to the field, Wheeler didn’t initially consider it as a career. Instead, she came to Case Western R...
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Campus community members remember business management student Derian Dominguez
If you were in a room with Derian Dominguez, you’d have known it before even seeing him. The business management student, who was entering the final year of his undergraduate degree program, brought a certain liveliness to every space he entered, his friends recalled. “Whether it be a night out on...
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Bonded by literature: Meet the Wednesday Book Lovers at CWRU
Most days, staff members at Case Western Reserve University lead typical schedules in their respective departments. But for a select group of self-described book lovers, a passion for the written word helps break their Wednesday routines. The members of the aptly named Wednesday Book Lovers club co...
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Case Western Reserve University’s Sears think[box] opens ‘Community Floor’
First-floor grand opening marks formal completion of seven-story, 50,000-square-foot creative and entrepreneurial space for university and expanding community use Case Western Reserve University’s Sears think[box], the largest open-access makerspace and innovation center in the United States, is fu...
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Have your say on Issue 1; Ohio’s election draws national attention
Nearly 580,000 had cast ballots as of Thursday—more than 90% of total August 2022 vote After weeks of texts, mailers and advertisements on both sides of Issue 1, voters now get to have their say on the measure. If approved, the proposed constitutional amendment would increase the requirements to c...
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New to CWRU Week 1: Build an expert packing list
The start of a new academic year is always a cause for celebration. For the newest Case Western Reserve University students, it is an exciting—albeit uncertain—time. As the members of the Class of 2027 make their way to campus this month, we’re sure they have plenty of questions as they begin their ...
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What’s on tap? Engineering PhD student shares the key elements of brewing beer
Editor’s note: The legal age to consume alcohol in the United States is 21. Those under 21 should not consume or purchase alcohol. When the COVID-19 pandemic struck in 2020, Aidan Klemm and his roommate, PhD candidate William Dean, were looking for ways to fill their time. That’s when they decided ...
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Committed to discovery: Undergrads preview their Summer Intersections presentations
Editor's note: This article has been corrected. Summer Intersections is Thursday, Aug. 3. At Case Western Reserve University, undergraduate students don’t waste any time getting into the lab. Across disciplines, research is an integral part of their campus experiences—allowing them to make contrib...