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Clevelanders are no strangers to the impact of winter weather. And this winter is no exception—lake effect snow has made for a harsh season so far, with Lake Erie’s warming temperatures and cold winds from the west combining to blanket the city’s far east side repeatedly. But what does history…

The start of a new year brings a sense of fresh beginnings—and an opportunity to learn something new, advance your career or simply step outside of your comfort zone. This year, turn your aspirations into action by exploring the latest academic offerings at Case Western Reserve University for…

Nearly two centuries ago, the State of Ohio granted the charter establishing Western Reserve College. To recognize Charter Day (Feb. 7, 1826)—and begin the countdown to Case Western Reserve University’s 200th birthday in 2026—students, faculty and staff are invited to participate at several…

In order to know where you’re going, it’s important to know where you’ve been. That’s why the beginning of a semester is the perfect time to reflect on last year’s progress with Case Western Reserve University’s newly released 2023–24 Annual Report. In this report, you can get a high-level…

As a longtime president of CBS, Frank Stanton was a staunch defender of the First Amendment to the U.S. Constitution, firmly believing in the freedom of expression and the role of the media to inform the public and hold power accountable. Today, nearly 20 years after his death, the Stanton…

Finals are over and the university’s winter recess for staff begins Monday (Dec. 23), meaning members of the Case Western Reserve University community will get a well-earned break and the opportunity to look ahead to what’s to come in 2025. But before we head into the new year, we’re taking a…

When Case Western Reserve University’s Interdisciplinary Science and Engineering Building (ISEB) opens in 2026, it will not only offer collaborative opportunities across the sciences and engineering departments but will also serve as a hub for humanistic inquiry. A $2 million grant from the…

To the Case Western Reserve University Community: President Eric W. Kaler The ethos of our university is uncomplicated and straightforward: We are an institution focused on impact. Looking to the coming year, it is important that we are even more deliberate in maintaining our focus.…

Learning about events of interest on campus at Case Western Reserve University will soon become more seamless. CampusGroups (community.case.edu) will become CWRU’s unified calendar, integrating university events into one central system to better inform and engage members of the community. To…

The season of giving and gratitude is here again, and GivingTuesday is back on campus today (Dec. 3). This annual crowdfunding drive highlights the broad range of student organizations that enhance the Case Western Reserve experience—and allows university community members to make gifts to fuel…