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A Moment: CWRU basketball player Ethan Edwards makes history
Ethan Edwards delivered one of the greatest individual performances in conference or CWRU basketball history in February, when he scored a record 54 points to lead the Spartans to a 110-98 win during a home game over the University of Rochester.It was the most points made this season by any…
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Meet some outstanding undergraduate students from the CWRU Class of 2026
Every late night, every game-winning play, every hour of service—it all leads to this moment. Next week, Case Western Reserve University will celebrate the graduating Class of 2026 at commencement ceremonies May 15-17. We could never tell every story. But ahead of commencement, we sat down with…
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Take a look back on CWRU’s 200-year history through archived commencement photos
Commencement is a time-honored tradition. Throughout Case Western Reserve University’s 200-year history, that tradition has evolved and transformed. From the ceremonies of predecessor institutions to the disruption of in-person celebrations during the COVID-19 pandemic, no two commencements have…
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Case Western Reserve University receives largest commitment to higher ed in Ohio history: $125M from Mandel Foundation
Record investment will fund four focus areas, including new humanities building, student scholarships, leadership initiatives, and ethical technological innovation
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$2 million gift aims to support emerging cancer researchers at Case Western Reserve University
New endowment from Linda Leatherbury will honor the memory of her late husband and support PhD students conducting research at Case Comprehensive Cancer Center
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How AI is reshaping global supply chains—and what CWRU students are learning from it
From empty store shelves and inventory shortages to delayed package deliveries and surging gas prices, supply chain disruptions—often driven by natural disasters, geopolitical tensions and rapid technological change—shape everyday life in visible ways.While these challenges are not new, today’s…
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CWRU launches Spirit Week ahead of the Hudson Relays
For years, the week leading up to the Hudson Relays had a name: Legacy Week. This spring, it gets a new one—and a new energy.The Student Presidents' Roundtable has rebranded the annual spring celebration as Spirit Week, which will run April 20–25 and is intended to promote class spirit leading up…
Abigail Mondragon, Philip Polito and Jack Kellogg at the construction site of the Interdisciplinary Science and Engineering Building. Photography by Nancy Andrews.
Inside the build: Meet individuals behind the construction of CWRU’s ISEB project
This October, Case Western Reserve University will open the doors to its new Interdisciplinary Science and Engineering Building (ISEB), a 189,000-square-foot facility designed to foster innovative research across eight collaborative laboratories. While many will have the opportunity to see the…
Members of the CWRU Neighborhood Advisory Council, one of the many sponsors involved with the inaugural OneCWRU Community Day.
Enhancing community: Inaugural OneCWRU Day to take place April 18
Event aims to create shared spaces where collaboration, trust and long-term partnership can grow
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Case Western Reserve University named to Forbes’ ‘New Ivies’ list
Evaluation based on preparing and graduating students that employers seek in an evolving AI-driven workforce