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Growing up as an only child, Sandra Walker Russ made the most of her solitary hours. Through role playing, singing, reading and expressing herself artistically, the unstructured playtime she enjoyed in her early developmental years would later serve as the foundation for a career studying the…

On Nov. 29, 404 members of the Case Western Reserve community came together online for the global generosity holiday Giving Tuesday, contributing $49,067 to 56 student organizations and funds. For #GivingTuesdayatCWRU, university staff provide students the opportunity and resources to crowdfund…

Still need to check some names off your holiday gift list? At Case Western Reserve University’s Larry Sears and Sally Zlotnick Sears think[box], the gifting options are limited only by what you can dream up. And the best part is, you don’t need to have experience to get started—anyone is welcome,…

Case Western Reserve University battled through 90 minutes of intense soccer, but the fourth-ranked women's soccer team ultimately came up short in a 2-1 loss to second-ranked Johns Hopkins University in the 2022 NCAA Division III Women's Soccer Championship on Sunday afternoon at Kerr Stadium in…

Down by two goals with just 32 minutes left in the quarterfinals of the 2022 NCAA Division III Women's Soccer Championship, many teams would start to lose hope and fear their season was fading away. But not the No. 4-ranked Case Western Reserve University women’s soccer team. Finding themselves in…

The temperatures may be dropping in Northeast Ohio, but there are still plenty of opportunities to get out and enjoy Cleveland. December is often busy for members of the Case Western Reserve University community, as students prepare for finals and winter break, and faculty and staff members lay…

The Case Western Reserve University community has a long-standing history of demonstrating compassion and generosity for the Greater Cleveland community. With that spirit in mind, faculty, staff and postdocs are invited to participate in this year’s Charity Choice Campaign. For more than 15…

On Monday, Nov. 28, faculty and staff who received the university’s initial engagement survey in April received a brief follow-up survey from Gallup. Responses to this follow-up survey will help the university gauge progress on communicating and applying the results from the April survey. All…

Picture this: You're going about your day when you receive an "urgent" direct message telling you to verify an online account before it's "suspended." Or, you're scrolling through your phone and notice an unfamiliar text (or call) sent from your device. Both scenarios are examples of phishing, a…

November is Nonprofit Awareness Month, a time that celebrates and promotes the support of nonprofits in the United States. This month is especially relevant to Cleveland, which has a long and thriving history of nonprofit innovation—the city is the birthplace of the first community chest (a…