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CWRU community rallies in support of record-breaking Day of Giving
The generosity of a far-reaching university community fueled the success of Case Western Reserve’s 13th Day of Giving. When the final results were tallied, 3,099 students, alumni, faculty, staff, parents and friends—the largest number of donors in the campaign’s history—had contributed $916,716 to…
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A 'creative approach'
Innovative methods empower future leaders
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Investing in ideas
Ground breaks as ISEB takes shape
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Focused on transformative discoveries
Three endowed professorships bolster support for pathology research
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Empowering future mental healthcare leaders
For over five decades, Mary Moller, DNP (NUR ’06), has been a trailblazing force in psychiatric nursing, revolutionizing how mental healthcare is taught, delivered and understood. Driven by deep gratitude for the transformative impact of her education at Case Western Reserve University Frances…
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Legacy of first Black alumnus paints portrait of activism
When David Johnson (WRC ‘73) proposed a scholarship for someone who possesses a “visceral” sense of social justice, he had the legacy of John Sykes Fayette in mind. Fayette was the first Black graduate of Western Reserve College—one of Case Western Reserve University’s predecessor institutions,…
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$5 million from Stanton Foundation to expand reach of CWRU’s Dr. Frank Stanton First Amendment Clinic
As a longtime president of CBS, Frank Stanton was a staunch defender of the First Amendment to the U.S. Constitution, firmly believing in the freedom of expression and the role of the media to inform the public and hold power accountable. Today, nearly 20 years after his death, the Stanton…
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$2 million from Jack, Joseph and Morton Mandel Supporting Foundation to establish collaborative studio in ISEB
When Case Western Reserve University’s Interdisciplinary Science and Engineering Building (ISEB) opens in 2026, it will not only offer collaborative opportunities across the sciences and engineering departments but will also serve as a hub for humanistic inquiry. A $2 million grant from the…
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$2 million from charitable trust to support ISEB, name IP Venture Clinic at Case Western Reserve
When longtime Case Western Reserve benefactor and volunteer Tom Peterson died in February 2021, he granted university alumnus Robert Lustig control of his charitable trust. In a decision that honors both Peterson’s passion for scientific innovation and Lustig’s love of his alma mater, Lustig…
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Nord family commits $15M to Case Western Reserve
New gifts support forthcoming ISEB, Baker-Nord Center and Emerging Scholars Program Eric and Jane Nord and their family have made an impact through decades of philanthropy that can be seen across Case Western Reserve University, from student stipends and faculty awards to the 15-acre Nord Family…