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Empowered to lead: Discover how three Black CWRU staff members are making a difference
For generations, Black Americans have stood at the forefront of shaping history, breaking barriers and driving progress in every facet of society—from civil rights and politics to science and the arts. And throughout February, individuals are encouraged to recognize the achievements, resilience and ...
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Finding love at CWRU: Meet some of our Spartan Sweethearts
How many first dates do you think have taken place at the Jolly Scholar? How many photo albums hold memories of weddings at Amasa Stone Chapel? For many Case Western Reserve University alumni, the campus reminds them of so much more than just their alma mater. In honor of Valentine’s Day, we colle...
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Empowered to lead: Meet three Black CWRU staff members who are making a difference
For generations, Black Americans have stood at the forefront of shaping history, breaking barriers and driving progress in every facet of society—from civil rights and politics to science and the arts. And throughout February, individuals are encouraged to recognize the achievements, resilience and ...
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5 questions with… Pierra Heard, a staff member who co-wrote a children’s book with her daughter
At just 3 years old, Pierra Heard’s daughter, Pace, developed a fascination with presidents, leadership positions and government styles around the world. Heard, associate director of enrollment management and strategic initiatives at Case Western Reserve University School of Medicine, fosters her da...
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Postdoc of the Month: Gaaminepreet Singh
Only a few labs around the world rely on micro-perfusion techniques. Postdoctoral Scholar Gaaminepreet Singh is among a select group of researchers using this method, working alongside Case Western Reserve University professors and researchers Walter Boron and Jeffery L. Garvin, both in the Departme...
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Beyond the game: Meet five women student-athletes making history at CWRU
Elite female athletes often make headlines for their achievements, but women in sports have long fought for the recognition they deserve. Each year, National Girls and Women in Sports Day (Feb. 5) celebrates their impact and accomplishments while highlighting the ongoing push for gender equity in at...
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Spartan Showcase: Noah Medrano 
Touring Case Western Reserve University’s campus as a prospective student, Noah Medrano could think of nothing but the future. Student organizations, co-ops, research opportunities, study abroad experiences—the endless possibilities intrigued Medrano and sold him on CWRU. He immersed himself in the...
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Genealogy research, stunt-kite flying, crocheting and more: Explore the hidden talents of the CWRU community
Members of the Case Western Reserve University community are known for their innovative thinking across campus—and these creative mindsets can be seen in their unique and fascinating hobbies outside of work. National Hobby Month is celebrated annually in January, leaving no better time to spotlight ...
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Spartan Showcase: Silvana Corrales Cantelmi
Silvana Corrales Cantelmi came to Case Western Reserve University to pursue biomedical engineering, ultimately planning to study gene editing. But their first SAGES course with Timothy Wutrich in the Department of Classics changed their plans. Now a fourth-year student majoring in classics, world l...
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Dodgeball, pizza-making, bodybuilding and more: Explore the hidden talents of the CWRU community
At Case Western Reserve University, innovation extends beyond academics. January marks National Hobby Month, a perfect opportunity to highlight the unique talents and passions of the university’s faculty, staff and students. From competitive dodgeball to jewelry-making, their interests reflect the...