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If you don’t know what’s worth dying for, you don’t know what’s worth living for, either. That’s a topic of military ethics that Shannon French has explored for decades, both in her role as the Inamori Professor of Ethics at Case Western Reserve University and, before that, when she was…

Schedule includes slate of international programming and roster of returning favorites The world comes to Cleveland for the 2022-23 Silver Hall Concert Series at the Milton and Tamar Maltz Center for Performing Arts at the Temple-Tifereth Israel on the campus of Case Western Reserve University.…

Imagine you’re going about your day when all of a sudden, you’re notified that someone logged into your bank account. Or, you finally get a second to relax from a long day of classes, then you get a text that someone is using your identity for a fake profile on a dating app. These scenarios and…

When planning Case Western Reserve University’s first full-fledged homecoming since 2019, organizers seized the opportunity to reimagine some of the events. This included a bigger and more ambitious opening night celebration, a pregame party instead of a parade, and a free Saturday night homecoming…

There’s nothing quite like a pandemic to illustrate the existence of a global mental health crisis. According to the World Health Organization, there was a 25% rise of anxiety and depressive disorders during the first year of the COVID-19 pandemic alone—and the phenomenon has led to an influx…

Vice President and General Counsel Peter Poulos announced today that Case Western Reserve’s interim leaders of public safety and police have been named permanently to their respective roles. Megan Koeth, who joined the university in 2018, is now the university’s executive director of public…

Oct. 6 was National Depression Screening Day. Instituted in 1991, this day is intended to pull the topic of depression from the shadows, shine a light on its prevalence and ways to identify it in your own life. If you’ve struggled with depression, you’re not alone. It’s the most common mental…

In addition to giving students, alumni, faculty and staff a chance to celebrate the university’s storied history, Case Western Reserve’s Homecoming and Reunion Weekend provides an opportunity to commend alumni whose contributions have made a significant impact within the university community and…

Announcement that new department chair will edit poetry section for the publication comes on National Poetry Day An established poet, scholar and educator, Walt Hunter joined Case Western Reserve University this fall as chairperson and associate professor for the Department of English.…

If you ask anyone who has participated in team sports what makes for a good coach, you’re likely to hear it requires much more than directing the plays of a game. Coaches inspire, motivate and support teams to reach their goals, all while encouraging individuals to become the best version of…