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Case Western Reserve University’s Venkataramanan "Ragu" Balakrishnan has been named to a national task force that aims to strengthen partnerships between higher education institutions in the U.S. and India. Launched by the Association of American Universities (AAU), the task force is part of a broa...

Never in recent memory has public health felt so relevant as it has the past three years, when fears of the COVID-19 pandemic—and debates about appropriate measures to contain it—gripped national attention. But, even as normalcy returns, public health concerns remain important in every facet of our ...

An accomplished physician who served at-risk populations across the United States, Anne Templeton Zimmerman (MED ‘74) later spent time working to improve the lives of people around the world as an advocate for human rights and religious freedom. Zimmerman’s philanthropic spirit and passion for prov...

The high-achieving and hard-working faculty, staff and students who compose the Case Western Reserve University community are no strangers to stress. Late nights and deadlines can pile on, negatively affecting individuals’ health. In recognition of April being National Stress Awareness Month, The Da...

Winter weather has kept many of us cooped up indoors the past several months, but with temperatures expected to top 70 degrees this week, you might be hoping for an excuse to get outside. You’re in luck: Today, April 5, is National Walking Day. Whether you’re looking to enjoy some fresh spring air...

STARS College Network launches with $20 million gift from Chicago-based Trott Family Philanthropies Case Western Reserve University today announced that it has joined more than a dozen leading academic institutions in a national effort to raise awareness of higher education opportunities for studen...

Today is Case Western Reserve’s Day of Giving, which offers the university community a chance to rally support for the programs and initiatives that enhance the student experience—to “make it possible.” The “it” here refers to the myriad opportunities students have to collaborate with peers on rese...

A group of Case School of Engineering students recently completed a project that’s helping a local man chase his passion for photography—and their efforts were recognized by NBC Nightly News because of it. Myles Smith, Amanda Duban, Maxwell Rollins and Grant Boone were among the students who used ...

Though it’s only April and autumn may seem distant, it’s already time to start planning your fall semester schedule at Case Western Reserve University. Undergraduate students can begin enrolling for fall courses Monday, April 10, and some graduate students have already started. Need some inspiratio...

Spring break has come and gone, and members of the Case Western Reserve University community now are looking ahead to the end of the academic year. While the semester’s end often brings about feelings of excitement, stress about final grades, internships, job searches and end-of-year work also can t...