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Case Western Reserve’s supporters set yet another new record in this year’s All [in] Day of Giving—in fact, they crushed the previous mark. Organizers set a goal of 870 gifts—one more than the all-time record established in 2014— but still 61 donations greater than the 2015 count. But what looked…

In August 2012, hundreds of first-years arrived on campus—some eager, some nervous, and all preparing to start the next phase of their lives as Case Western Reserve University students. Less than one month ago, many of those same students crossed the stage to accept their diplomas and move on to…

Popular music thrives as a form of entertainment, but it also influences history and culture—from songs that stoked public support for U.S. involvement in World War I to today’s artists addressing race and gender issues through their work. To further research and awareness of the importance of…

A plumber’s son from Scranton, Pa., drew on his dad’s advice in offering the final words of his commencement address to Case Western Reserve University’s Class of 2016. “No matter what I achieved, he always said the same thing,” said double alumnus and university trustee Mark A. Weinberger.…

This week, members of the Class of 2016 are preparing for and taking their last set of final exams before they walk across the stage to get their degrees. One year ago, another class of seniors were in the same situation. Less than a year later, more than 86 percent of those graduates—the Class of…

UPDATE: This story was updated April 28 to reflect new ticketing information. Brothers Joe and Anthony Russo, award-winning film and television directors, will return to Case Western Reserve University on Monday, May 2, for a special advance screening of Marvel Studios’ Captain America: Civil War…

If you know someone who has made an exceptional contribution to the Case Western Reserve University community or has been an outstanding member of their field or profession, consider nominating them for the 2016 Alumni Awards. Categories include: Distinguished Alumni Award Professional…

Case Western Reserve’s 2016 commencement address will be delivered by double alumnus, university trustee and EY Global Chairman and CEO Mark A. Weinberger, President Barbara R. Snyder announced today. “Mark’s diversity of experience as an executive, public official and entrepreneur give him…

The Alumni Association recently launched Case Western Reserve University Spotlight, a new podcast that highlights alumni, faculty, staff and other CWRU-related topics. The first episode focused on the upcoming Cleveland International Film Festival, which will begin March 30. Throughout the…

Case Western Reserve graduate Jeff Rice (LAW ’75) will be wearing number 44 when he takes the field Sunday for Super Bowl 50. But don’t look for him to be making plays—he’ll be watching them. The Lyndhurst native is one of seven officials the National Football League named to work the field of…