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Engineering students provide power for people of Malawi
A group of Case School of Engineering students are bringing power to isolated parts of Malawi in Africa. In Kasakula, a village just outside of the Kasungu National Park where Case Western Reserve University students brought power to park ranger living quarters in 2021, a Humanitarian Design Corps…
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A career rooted in interdisciplinary education inspires $1 million commitment to science and engineering building
Growing up in Akron in the 1940s and ’50s, Frank Linsalata and his older brother, Ralph, likely didn’t give much thought to words like “interdisciplinary.” But at the school that would later become Case Western Reserve University, the two still developed the diverse skill sets that define the…
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CWRU community remembers staff member Bill Marx
Whether strategizing how to tackle building renovations, helping facilitate biomedical research or performing music at venues across Cleveland, William “Bill” Marx was often known as a jack of all trades. Now, members of the Case Western Reserve University are remembering this multifaceted staff…
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CWRU community remembers staff member Bill Marx
Whether strategizing how to tackle building renovations, helping facilitate biomedical research or performing music at venues across Cleveland, William “Bill” Marx was often known as a jack of all trades. Now, members of the Case Western Reserve University are remembering this multifaceted staff…
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Peer Mentor Bingo
Undergraduate students are invited to join the Women in Science and Engineering Roundtable (WISER) for Peer Mentor Bingo today (Sept. 21) from 6 to 7 p.m. at the Flora Stone Mather Center for Women (Tinkham Veale University Center, Suite 248). During this event, mentees and mentors can get to know…
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CWRU to honor four Faculty Distinguished Research Award winners during Innovation Week
Of the many traits that unite members of the Case Western Reserve University community, one is perhaps the most inspiring: an innovative spirit. During Innovation Week, taking place Sept. 26–29 this year, that spirit will be celebrated with a full slate of events. Among the festivities will be the…
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PhD student awarded prestigious fellowship
“I have to tell my mom,” were the first thoughts that ran through Hector Gomez Jimenez’s head when he found out he was the recipient of the 2023 Graduate Degrees for Minorities in Engineering (GEM) PhD Fellowship from the National GEM Consortium.  The third-year macromolecular engineering PhD…
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CWRU to honor four Faculty Distinguished Research Award winners during Innovation Week
Of the many traits that unite members of the Case Western Reserve University community, one is perhaps the most inspiring: an innovative spirit. During Innovation Week, taking place Sept. 26–29 this year, that spirit will be celebrated with a full slate of events. Among the festivities will be…
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Staff Spotlight: Matt Pruitt
Director of Human Resources As the director of human resources, Matt Pruitt is responsible for managing human resource policies and supporting faculty and staff. What makes you most excited about joining CSE? Working in a capacity where my work will support the overall success of CWRU and the…
New Faculty Spotlight: Alexis E. Block
Assistant Professor Electrical, Computer, and Systems Engineering It started when her freshman biology class was required to do a research project and compete in the regional fair. With a competitive nature, Alexis E. Block was motivated to work hard, resulting in wins at the regional, state and…