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Alex Pierson Show, Canadian Public Radio: Earlier this month, Dexter Voisin, dean of the Jack, Joseph and Morton Mandel School of Applied Social Sciences, appeared on The Alex Pierson Show on AM640 Toronto CFIQ to discuss the city’s disturbing rise in youth violence.  During the show, Voisin and…

When members of the Case Western Reserve community are asked what their favorite thing is about the university, there’s one nearly universal response: the people. For some, our campus serves as their professional home for significant portions of their lives—and their efforts are essential to…

Major: Aerospace and Mechanical Engineering Expected Graduation: 2026 Who are you interning with? Product Evaluation Systems Explain the details of your internship.  I am working in a mechanical laboratory where we apply destructive testing to materials and gather mechanical results. I am also…

Major: Chemical Engineering Expected Graduation: 2025 Where is your research opportunity located or who is it in partnership with? Argonne National Laboratory in Lemont, Illinois Explain the details of your research.  I am working in the target laboratory where I will be working with enriched…

Major: Computer Science Expected Graduation: 2025 Who are you interning with? Lincoln Electric Explain the details of your internship.  I am working with the IT department to create a standard for how company data will be stored in the future as well as cleaning their current data so that it…

In his program at Case Western Reserve University, graduate student Ellis Wright ponders such questions as: “What is intelligence?” and “What does it mean to know something?” With a focus on artificial intelligence, Wright is a rising third-year student in the Master of Science in Computer Science…

Major: Electrical Engineering and Systems Engineering Expected Graduation: 2027 Where is your research opportunity located or who is it in partnership with? Professor Fogarty of Case Western Reserve University. Explain the details of your research.  I am working as an interdisciplinary data…

Major: Polymer Science and Engineering Expected Graduation: 2026 Who are you interning with? Parker Hannifin Explain the details of your internship.  I am an engineering intern working with thermoplastic tubing. I’ll be testing the strength and properties of the tubes. How did you find this…

On Wednesday, May 22, Lexi Miskey had to use her time wisely. She had 45 minutes to get from a very important, pre-NCAA Super Regional softball practice to the Microscopy Society of Northeast Ohio (MSNO) conference to present a research poster.  “After fitting in my pre-game pitching routine, I…

Major: Biomedical Engineering Expected Graduation: 2025 Where is your research opportunity located or who is it in partnership with? I am participating in the CanSUR (Cancer-focused Summer Undergraduate Research) program on campus, which is a program funded by the NIH and ran by the Case…