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Cleveland Clinic’s Toby Cosgrove, renowned heart surgeon and 13-year hospital CEO, named Case Western Reserve University’s 2018 commencement speaker
Toby Cosgrove, MD, the innovative health care leader who extended Cleveland Clinic’s reach from Abu Dhabi to London in 13 years as CEO, will address Case Western Reserve’s graduates May 20 as the university’s 2018 commencement speaker. Cosgrove, who now serves as the hospital’s executive adviser…
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Commencement registration closes
All graduating students must sign up online by April 1 to indicate if they plan to participate in the commencement ceremonies. Commencement registration is a separate process from the SIS application for graduation. Register at case.edu/commencement/students/registration. Registration will close…
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Grad Fair
Grad Fair 2018 will be held Wednesday, March 21, and Thursday, March 22, from 10 a.m. to 7 p.m. at the University Bookstore. This event is Case Western Reserve University's official “one-stop shop” for all graduation information, services and products. Students can visit Grad Fair to take care of…
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Doctoral Fitting Day
The final doctoral fitting event will be held Friday, March 16, from 8:30 a.m. to 1 p.m. at the Tinkham Veale University Center, Smith Commons. Doctoral fitting events are open to all professional and doctoral students (MD, DMD, DMA, PhD, DNP, DM, JD, SJD). At the doctoral fittings, professional…
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Save the date for commencement 2018
Commencement 2018 will be celebrated Sunday, May 20. The ceremonies begin at 9:30 a.m. with convocation—the university-wide gathering where President Barbara R. Snyder confers degrees to all the graduates. Convocation is a traditional ceremony attended by many faculty, guests and dignitaries, and…
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Note important dates for commencement 2018
Mark your calendars for these important dates leading up to commencement 2018, which will be held Sunday, May 20. Apply in SIS to graduate All students are required to apply to graduate. Do this by completing the graduation application in the Student Information System (SIS). Deadlines vary by…
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Submit nominations for honorary degrees
Provost W. A. "Bud" Baeslack II invites members of the university community to submit nominations for honorary degrees. This honor recognizes people whose work exemplifies the highest ideals and standards of "excellence in any valued aspect of human endeavor, including the realm of scholarship,…
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Videos of commencement 2017 ceremonies available now
Did you miss commencement or want to relive the day? Videos of commencement convocation and some diploma ceremonies are available now. The following diploma ceremonies can be viewed online now: Undergraduate Graduate Studies School of Law Jack, Joseph and Morton Mandel School of…
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Video: Class of 2017 share post-grad plans—and CWRU's role in their success
How valuable is a Case Western Reserve University education? Recent grads say the in-class and hands-on learning, alumni network and more combine to help them find post-graduation success. At commencement last month, we talked to some members of the Class of 2017 as they prepared to take their…
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Civil rights icon Fred Gray urges 2017 graduates to use their degrees to "do the right thing"
Iconic civil rights lawyer and university alumnus Fred Gray began his Commencement address by congratulating the Class of 2017. But he didn’t give graduates long to celebrate. “The hard work begins today,” Gray told more than 5,000 guests gathered in Case Western Reserve’s Veale Convocation,…