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Diversity and organizational-change expert Damon Williams featured as fall Power of Diversity speaker
Damon Williams, a national expert in diversity leadership and organizational change, will offer his insight in how successful institutions and organizations embrace and implement effective inclusion and diversity strategies amid changing demographics and a society and world that are growing…
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$1 million gift from The Davee Foundation to fund history scholarships at Case Western Reserve University
Driven by a love of the printed word, the late Adeline Barry Davee graduated with a master’s degree in English from Flora Stone Mather College—just a year after earning a bachelor’s in the subject in 1931. Adeline Barry Davee Hired by her alma mater's history department to assist its…
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CWRU to host LGBTQIA+ Career Fair for students across northeast Ohio
When Aidan Klemm saw a gap in career-planning opportunities for students at Case Western Reserve University who identify as LGBTQIA+, Klemm set out to do something about it. Working at the LGBT Center with director Liz Roccoforte and assistant director AmariYah Israel, Klemm had the opportunity to…
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National Inventors Hall of Fame selects team of CWRU student innovators for national competition
Developing device to expand global access to safe drinking water Update: The CWRU team selected as bronze winner in the graduate competition. A team of student innovators from Case Western Reserve University, developing a device to expand access to clean drinking water globally, was chosen a…
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5 things to know about… comic books
Earlier this year, the Russo brothers—Joe (GRS ’95, theater) and Anthony (who studied law here)—released Avengers: Infinity War, the highest-grossing film of the year, and the fourth highest of all time. The Russo brothers’ films have demonstrated the power of bringing comic books to life on the…
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Arts patron Roe Green commits $10 million for new theater at Case Western Reserve University’s Maltz Performing Arts Center
With a $10 million gift to Case Western Reserve University, philanthropist Roe Green will support the next phase of renovations at the Milton and Tamar Maltz Performing Arts Center at The Temple – Tifereth Israel. Roe Green In honor of Green’s gift, the world-class performance space planned for…
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Future of transportation focus of national hackathon hosted by Goodyear and Case Western Reserve University
For the first time, the Goodyear Innovation Challenge is open to both MBA and non-MBA student applicants from around the U.S. As countless industries seek to define and shape the future of transportation, a multinational manufacturer is turning to graduate students for ideas. Hosting a hackathon…
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Marilyn Sanders Mobley to step down as vice president for inclusion, diversity and equal opportunity
President Barbara R. Snyder announced today that Vice President for Inclusion, Diversity and Equal Opportunity Marilyn Sanders Mobley will step down from her role at the end of this academic year. The first person to fill the then-newly created cabinet-level position, Mobley came to Case Western…
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A Single University: CUE issues final recommendations for undergraduate experience
A new report calls for Case Western Reserve to provide undergraduates a more coherent and coordinated experience during their time on campus—both within and outside the classroom. After more than a year and a half of work and feedback among faculty, students and staff, the Provost’s Commission on…
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Silver Hall Concert Series brings musical acts to Maltz Performing Arts Center
Music performed by artists from around the region will fill the Milton and Tamar Maltz Performing Arts Center at the Temple – Tifereth Israel’s Silver Hall beginning in September and continuing throughout the academic year. Anchored by the Case Western Reserve University Department of Music, the…