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As a Pulitzer Prize-winning reporter, Jim Sheeler penned evocative articles about lives lost and loved ones left behind. As a Case Western Reserve professor, he inspired undergraduates to recognize the possibilities in their own lives—and to seize them. Today, all who knew Sheeler through his writi...

Year: Class of 2022Major: Nutrition When Josie Shiff, a fourth-year student majoring in nutrition through the Integrated Graduate Studies program, first heard about Case Western Reserve University’s chapter of the Food Recovery Network, she knew she had to join. She felt a strong pull toward the ...

2020-21 Case Rocket Team at Tripoli Mid Ohio Last year, members from Case Western Reserve University’s student aerospace design team, Case Rocket Team, competed virtually in an international competition for the first time. They ended up taking home third place in their category and ninth in the ove...

The possibilities of artificial intelligence (AI) are often met with excitement—followed shortly by consideration of ethical concerns. At Case Western Reserve University, that’s where Daniel Rosiak comes in. Rosiak joined the university in the spring of 2021 as the inaugural Postdoctoral Scholar i...

As an intern, it’s rewarding to feel like your work is making an impact in the company—but it can be rare. That dynamic is especially true if you’re working for an internationally recognized, powerhouse of a brand. Alex Gould, a senior marketing major at Weatherhead School of Management, saw his wo...

Program: Master of Public Health ProgramYear: Second-Year At a time when misinformation related to health care abounds, it's important to seek out expertise. Ibrahim Mohammed Alasafrah, a second-year public health master’s student, is on a quest to do just that. Alasafrah recently launched a podca...

For nearly 40 years, Mathematics Professor Wojbor A. Woyczynski was beloved by the students who had the privilege of taking his courses at Case Western Reserve University. Members of the university community are mourning the death last weekend of Woyczynski, whose work brought people together acro...

As Case Western Reserve University’s newest class of students arrived on campus this weekend, they were greeted by 150 smiling faces—those of the university’s orientation leaders. Coordinated through the Office of First-Year Experience (FYE) and Family Programs, orientation leaders are student volun...

Year: Rising senior Major: Environmental geology, Russian language, political science Kyle Rickert has always had an affinity for learning about the Earth, its innerworkings, and how humans have interacted with it throughout history. Unlike some who are drawn to these topics after reading science f...

Not sure what to stream this weekend? Consider watching Case Western Reserve University’s own David Vegh on Netflix or Hulu! Vegh, an associate professor in the Department of Theater and a professional actor, recently co-starred in an episode of Netflix’s Manhunt: Deadly Games, a dramatized account...