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Dr. Krishan and Sneh Chandar
Dedication to education
After a half-century of teaching, a professor and his wife look to the future of the School of Medicine
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Reinvigorating the rust belt
Alumnus supports students from his hometown
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Callahan Foundation commits $2.5 million for Interdisciplinary Science and Engineering Building
The legacies of the late F. Joseph and Mary Elizabeth Callahan are reflected in more than five decades of generous philanthropy across numerous higher education, arts and social services nonprofits in Northeast Ohio, including Case Western Reserve. This week, the M.E and F.J. Callahan Foundation…
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Alumnus commits $10 million to support and expand opportunities in computer and data sciences 
As artificial intelligence (AI) and big data reshape entire industries almost overnight, Case Western Reserve alumnus Kevin Kranzusch (CWR '90) is seeking to keep his alma mater at the forefront—capitalizing on his past support of the university by committing an additional $10 million to further…
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Alumnus and former board chair gives $1 million for ISEB
Before longtime university supporter James C. Wyant, PhD (CIT ’65, HON ’23), died in December, he and his wife, Tammy Wyant, made one final joint commitment to Case Western Reserve: $1 million for the forthcoming Interdisciplinary Science and Engineering Building (ISEB). The 189,000-square-foot…
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First-time donors help fuel strong Day of Giving results
Editor's note: A previous version of this story reported incomplete data. The story has been updated with the new information. In its 12th year, Case Western Reserve University’s Day of Giving was driven by the strength of first-time donors—868 in all—accounting for 31% of gifts received during…
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Business alumnus commits $1 million to university’s Interdisciplinary Science and Engineering Building
Medtech entrepreneur Joe Mandato (MGT '04) was well into his career—and living on the West Coast—when he decided to pursue a doctorate in business. After reviewing his options—and factoring in the challenge of a cross-country commute—he arrived at Case Western Reserve University. The…
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Jack, Joseph and Morton Mandel Foundation awards additional $1.5 million to Experimental Humanities initiative
Implicit bias in technology. Ethics in environmental engineering. Neuroscience and music. These are just a few of the topics being studied by Jack, Joseph and Morton Mandel Fellows in Case Western Reserve University’s new Experimental Humanities program. Aimed at integrating the humanities with…
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$2 million grant from The Roe Green Foundation catalyzes multidisciplinary research building in Uganda
Case Western Reserve and University Hospitals solidify partnership on global health initiative For the past 38 years, Case Western Reserve University (CWRU) and University Hospitals (UH) have worked closely with a variety of institutions in Uganda to advance medical research and education across…
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Anonymous donor commits $4.5 million to biomedical engineering research
Last spring, CBS News correspondent Scott Pelley led viewers of the popular 60 Minutes program to a place where biomedical engineering pioneers are expanding the possibilities of human movement and touch: Case Western Reserve University. The roughly 13-minute segment featured A. Bolu Ajiboye,…