College of Arts and Sciences
Interdisciplinary research, collaboratives and achievements define the Case Western Reserve University College of Arts and Sciences’ community—across countless disciplines. From literary awards and scientific discoveries to stories of social impact and student innovation, the College of Arts and Sciences is where bold ideas become newsworthy moments.
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Case Western Reserve University receives largest commitment to higher ed in Ohio history: $125M from Mandel Foundation
Record investment will fund four focus areas, including new humanities building, student scholarships, leadership initiatives, and ethical technological innovation
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September 23, 2026
This story is the first in a series introducing exploring the research, people and building that will define Case Western Reserve’s next chapter of discovery. Over the coming weeks, we’ll go inside each of the seven research clusters and the resources that make the work possible. When the…
September 22, 2026
Increased emphasis on outcomes-focused data pushes Case Western Reserve University to No. 44
September 22, 2026
From the dairy used in campus meals to the produce grown by local farmers, the ingredients used in plates at Case Western Reserve often have a story that begins well beyond the university.That story will come into focus today (Sept. 22), as Bon Appétit Management Company, CWRU Dining Services’…
September 20, 2026
In celebration of National Dance Day (Sept. 19), we're highlighting one of the talented graduate students helping shape the future of dance at Case Western Reserve University. From performing on stage to creating original choreography and preparing to teach the next generation of dancers, graduate…
September 18, 2026
New College of Arts and Sciences courses introduces students to the intricacies of the printed word
September 18, 2026
Several new programs will offer perspectives on artificial intelligence
September 17, 2026
Walt Hunter, senior associate dean for faculty academic affairs, was recently named the Samuel B. and Virginia C. Knight Professor in Humanities. His research and teaching explore poetry, prose and how writers engage with political and social issues through literary form, with expertise in American…
September 15, 2026
From sharing Peruvian folk dance to providing quality care to patients of various backgrounds, individuals of Hispanic and Latine heritage are engaged with countless facets of Case Western Reserve University.In recognition of Hispanic Heritage Month, which takes place annually from Sept. 15 through…
September 11, 2026
Case Western Reserve University is proud to welcome its newest cohort of accomplished faculty members across our schools and colleges. From pioneering breakthroughs in artificial intelligence and quantum gravity to advancing suicide prevention, pediatric surgery, and sustainable energy, these…
September 11, 2026
Matthew L. Garrett, PhD, professor of music education at Case Western Reserve University’s College of Arts and Sciences, shared his praxial research on LGBTQ+ studies and music education with "Queering Music Teacher Education,” a chapter in the new Oxford Handbook of Queer and Gender Studies in…