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Spartan Showcase: Russell Lubin
This year, Russell Lubin hopes to lead the Case Rocket Team to new heights—literally. After a successful run last year that landed the team in first in their category and second overall at the Intercollegiate Rocket Engineering Competition, the team will move up into the 30,000-foot altitude group…
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Staff Spotlight: George O'Connell
Behind the work that takes place in labs, offices and classrooms across Case Western Reserve University’s campus, there are more than 3,000 staff members helping to make it happen. Whether it’s connecting students with opportunities to help them succeed or making sure common spaces are clean and…
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Spartan Showcase: Emily Worline
As of mid-2022, the United Nations Refugee Agency estimated there are 103 million people who have been forcibly displaced worldwide, 32.5 million of whom are refugees and 4.2 million of whom are seeking asylum.  It’s a global crisis—and it’s one second-year law student Emily Worline aspires to…
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A third chance at life: How two-time cancer survivor Dalton Noakes was inspired to pursue a Master of Nursing at CWRU
Dalton Noakes is a survivor. While studying business at The Wharton School at University of Pennsylvania, Noakes noticed a small lump near his clavicle. Only 19 years old at the time, he saw a nurse practitioner who immediately sent him to the emergency room for further screening. Devastating…
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Spartan Showcase: Sebastian Saintignon
When it comes to having a global perspective, Sebastian Saintignon is well versed. His father’s career led Saintignon’s family to live in such varied places as Arizona, Mexico, the Kingdom of Bahrain and California during his childhood, leading him to learn how to be open-minded and comfortable in…
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From the Bronx to CWRU (with a stop at the Apollo in between): get to know Dean Kenneth Chance
With a background that includes time spent as a senior organist and choir director—and a high school friendship with one of the most successful R&B artists of all time—the dean of Case Western Reserve University School of Dental Medicine’s talents and interests involve much more than…
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5 questions with... Sharon Milligan, Mandel School faculty member who helped bring an interactive civil rights history exhibit to life
Upon visiting the Maltz Museum of Jewish Heritage to explore the new interactive exhibit featuring local activist and civil rights leader Rev. Dr. Otis Moss Jr., you might not realize how the exhibit is connected to Case Western Reserve University. But this connection helped facilitate one of the…
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You’ve got mail: Meet one of the carriers who makes it happen
Feb. 4 is National Thank a Mail Carrier Day—a time to appreciate the work of those in the profession, which, in places like Cleveland, often takes place in the blowing rain or heavy snow. To recognize the many people who deliver mail for Case Western Reserve University, The Daily spent time with…
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Spartan Showcase: Vihisha and Havisha Bache
Twins Vihisha and Havisha Bache need not look far for a study partner. After completing their undergraduate degrees at Case Western Reserve in biology and sociology in 2021, the Pennsylvania natives opted to continue their studies at the university through the School of Dental Medicine. In their…
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5 questions with... Emmanuelle Iskandar, a Mandel School student making a career change
Emmanuelle Iskandar completed her master’s degree in food engineering in Lebanon on Aug. 4, 2020—the day after the devastating port explosion in Beirut. Between the COVID-19 pandemic and the economic crisis the explosion had caused, it was challenging for freshly graduated students like Iskandar to…