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Fall Intersections registration deadlines
Fall Intersections Undergraduate Research Poster Session is Friday, Dec. 6, from 11:30 a.m. to 2 p.m. in the Veale Convocation, Recreation and Athletic Center. Intersections is a celebration of undergraduate research at CWRU, and undergraduate researchers at any stage of the research process are…
Attend the Power of Diversity Lecture Series featuring Todd Green and Homayra Ziad
The Office for Diversity, Equity and Inclusive Engagement sponsors the Power of Diversity Lecture Series to inspire campus dialogue, community engagement and civic education and learning about the national narrative on diversity and inclusion. Now in its 10th year, the series includes distinguished…
Need help deciding on your major? Check out these Choices Fair follow-up tips and events
Beginning Nov. 1, you will be able to officially declare your major, which can be a pivotal time in your undergraduate career. However, if you aren’t quite ready yet, you have until the end of your first year to decide.  Major exploration is a process, and the amount of time needed and strategies…
Choices Fair is tomorrow!
The annual Choices Fair is an opportunity for students to learn about the nearly 100 majors and minors at Case Western Reserve University while completing an Explore event, and faculty representatives from academic departments will be on hand to answer questions. The fall 2024 Choices Fair will be…
Save the date for course registration
You may have noticed that a registration advising hold was recently added to your account in the Student Information System (SIS). This is related to course registration for the spring 2025 semester.  Registration for the spring 2025 semester for first-year undergraduates begins Friday, Nov. 22 at…
Register now: Explore majors and minors at the Choices Fair
The annual Choices Fair is an opportunity for students to learn about the nearly 100 majors and minors at Case Western Reserve University while completing an Explore event. Faculty representatives from academic departments will be on hand to answer questions at this engaging event. The Fall 2024…
Save the date: Explore majors and minors at the Choices Fair
The annual Choices Fair is an opportunity for students to learn about the nearly 100 majors and minors at Case Western Reserve University while completing an Explore event. Faculty representatives from academic departments will be on hand to answer questions at this engaging event. The Fall 2024…
Confirm your course schedule; “Drop/Add” open until Friday, Sept. 6, for full-semester courses
You can make changes to your schedule through the drop/add period which concludes Friday, Sept. 6, at 11:59 p.m. ET. While it is possible to change classes through the end of the drop/add period, you are strongly encouraged to finalize your schedule early. Please note special drop/add deadlines…
Become a Civic Engagement Scholar
Now in its 15th year, the Civic Engagement Scholars program hosted by the Center for Civic Engagement and Learning (CCEL), promotes and recognizes meaningful student involvement in the community.  Scholars choose to complete a track of either 25 or 45 civic engagement activity hours over the…
Upcoming information sessions from the Office of Education Abroad
Research abroad Join the Office of Education Abroad and the Undergraduate Research Office to explore international programs offering research opportunities in various disciplines. Participants can check out options from credit-bearing to scholarship opportunities.  This session will take place on…