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Alumna, emerita VP’s $1.35 million estate gift to benefit cancer research, Mather upgrades
During Chris Ash’s nearly 50 years at Case Western Reserve University, she saw modern buildings rise, leadership change and entirely new areas of study debut. She earned two degrees—a bachelor’s in history in 1972 and an MBA specializing in accounting in 1981—and worked in the geology department,…
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Nursing student’s parents commit $1 million to Frances Payne Bolton School of Nursing to recruit and retain clinical faculty
When Beth and David Daigle were helping their daughter, Celia, explore college options, Case Western Reserve’s Frances Payne Bolton School of Nursing quickly emerged as the top choice for the entire family. Two primary factors put the university's school ahead of other of other nursing schools:…
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The Howley Foundation, Case Western Reserve to increase opportunity for Cleveland, Philadelphia parochial school graduates
Admitted students from select high schools with Howley Scholars to attend CWRU at little to no cost—and without any loans The Howley Foundation and Case Western Reserve today announced a new partnership that will allow admitted graduates from select Cleveland and Philadelphia parochial schools to…
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A career rooted in interdisciplinary education inspires $1 million commitment to science and engineering building
Growing up in Akron in the 1940s and ’50s, Frank Linsalata and his older brother, Ralph, likely didn’t give much thought to words like “interdisciplinary.” But at the school that would later become Case Western Reserve University, the two still developed the diverse skill sets that define the…
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Mt. Sinai Health Foundation awards medical school $2 million to accelerate new treatments for devastating diseases
Fellows program to attract leading researchers to collaborate with university and hospital colleagues to develop promising solutions—and get them to patients After helping to launch the careers of 30 medical school researchers, the Mt. Sinai Health Foundation is partnering again with Case Western…
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Engineering alumnus and partner commit $2.5 million to science and engineering building
Since he first stepped onto the Case Quad as an electrical engineering student in 1970, Larry Enterline (CIT ’74) has recognized the value of exploring fields beyond his specialty. Throughout a career spanning more than four decades, Enterline has had ample opportunities to apply the…
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Creating opportunity: Individual donors, foundations and corporate partners provide paths to CWRU for Cleveland students
This article originally appeared in the summer 2023 edition of Forward Thinking magazine. This summer, The Daily will share some of the articles from the latest edition of the magazine. View more stories at case.edu/give/about/news/forward-thinking-magazine. In 2003, Cleveland’s future was in…
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Alumni couple commits $5 million to Interdisciplinary Science and Engineering Building
Trustee Aarti Chandna and her husband, Asheem, also co-chair the project’s fundraising campaign As a longtime social impact and angel investor, Aarti Chandna knows well what she needs to see before committing to support a project. "The way I look at it—any successful company has to be a place…
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Fred, Brittan DiSanto commit $12 million to support Interdisciplinary Science and Engineering Building, Adelbert Gym renovation
Gifts from alumnus, Board of Trustees Chair and his wife demonstrate ongoing dedication to advancing Case Western Reserve and greater Cleveland communities Fred DiSanto, an undergraduate at Case Western Reserve University in the 1980s, achieved athletic records that remain unbroken to this day.…
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Alumnus, entrepreneur commits $25 million to ISEB
Roger E. Susi backs interdisciplinary approach to solving problems with real-world impact Four years ago alumnus Roger E. Susi committed $2 million to ensure future engineers tackled tangible problems early in their education. Within months, faculty had launched a pilot program for first-year…