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Before Hester M. Peirce was appointed a U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) commissioner, she was an undergraduate student at Case Western Reserve University, graduating with a bachelor’s degree in economics in 1993. Since being sworn into her SEC post in January 2018—one of the federal…

New track in the program bridges analytics, technology and business skills To meet changing market trends with a forward-thinking curriculum, Case Western Reserve University’s Weatherhead School of Management has added a STEM (science, technology, engineering, mathematics) track to its full-time…

With a five-year $500,000 grant from The Andrew W. Mellon Foundation, the Case Western Reserve University/Cleveland Museum of Art (CWRU/CMA) Joint Program in Art History will create new fellowships, courses and distinctions for a program that’s among the most unique of its kind in the country.…

No matter the time of year, those who choose to drink alcohol should take precautions to ensure their safety. And during the holiday season, there may be even more opportunities to imbibe. With that in mind, the Division of Public Safety at Case Western Reserve University would like members of…

Findings may lead to clues for possible treatments for autism spectrum disorders and schizophrenia Researchers at the Case Western Reserve University School of Medicine have identified that a gene critical to clearing up unnecessary proteins plays a role in brain development and contributes to the…

Commitment comes as three schools' students come together in newly opened Health Education Campus—expressly designed to advance interprofessional education Tenelle Clark, a first-generation college student from Summit County with an undergraduate degree in nursing, didn’t even consider…

Commitment includes funding for diversity scholarships, STEM programs and joint research In a new commitment that broadens its long-standing collaboration with Case Western Reserve University, The Lubrizol Corp. has awarded the university a five-year, $2.2 million grant. The grant will support…

As students meticulously plan their schedules during course registration for spring semester, which begins today for undergraduates, there are a number of unexpected and interesting classes that may catch their attention. No matter the area of study, students can choose courses across a wide…

New immersive first-year student lab course bolstered by $2 million gift from Case School of Engineering alum Roger E. Susi First-year students at Case Western Reserve University are about to get their hands dirty early and often as part of a new signature, introductory course at the Case School…

Started by alums of Case Western Reserve University in 2014, Scout RFP—offering online tools and services to streamline sourcing and an array of business dealings—was sold for $540 million in cash, the San Francisco-based company announced Monday. The purchase marks the second significant…