Fowler Center

When he first came to Case Western Reserve University, undergraduate student Marco Sustaita had his sights set on a career in cardiovascular surgery, far from the business career he’s now working toward. “I realized after taking organic chemistry that medicine wasn’t the right fit for me,” he…

A lawyer-turned-entrepreneur, first-year MBA student Aasif Shah had already built a successful health technology company in India before he began his MBA studies at Weatherhead School of Management. His wealth of experience across multiple industries leads Shah to describe himself as a…

Dhoopshikha Basgeet arrived at Case Western Reserve University in the fall of 2022 from Mauritius, a small island country in the Indian Ocean, unsure of how she would be able to adjust to the unfamiliar environment. Initially drawn to CWRU for its strong interdisciplinary opportunities that…

Interested in learning how entrepreneurship can be used to solve social and environmental problems or building your own social enterprise project? Consider applying for the 2025-26 ThinkImpact fellowship, which aims to develop and promote businesses that create positive impacts for communities,…

Members of the Case Western Reserve University community are invited to a showcase of student learning featuring students who worked with the xLab, the Fowler Center for Business as an Agent of World Benefit and more during fall semester. The event will be Friday, Nov. 22, from 3 to 5 p.m. in…

As a part of Innovation Week 2024, join us for a tour of the Fowler Center. The Fowler Center for Business as an Agent of World Benefit exists to create a world in which business can prosper, human beings can flourish and nature can thrive. This is one of eight tour stops featured in Innovation…

In his program at Case Western Reserve University, graduate student Ellis Wright ponders such questions as: "What is intelligence?" and "What does it mean to know something?" With a focus on artificial intelligence, Wright is a rising third-year student in the Master of Science in Computer…

Case Western Reserve University and the Weatherhead School of Management have a rich legacy in the entrepreneurship space, with ongoing curriculum, programming, fellowships and workshops that prepare our students for careers in entrepreneurship. Today, many new initiatives have been launched,…

Applications are now open for the Fowler Center for Business as an Agent of World Benefit's ThinkImpact social entrepreneurship program. The mission of the ThinkImpact program is to develop and promote businesses that create positive impact for communities, societies and the environment around…

Members of the Case Western Reserve University community are invited to a CWRU Entrepreneurship Speaker Series event held in collaboration with the Great Lakes Energy Institute and Fowler Center for Business as an Agent of World Benefit featuring John Morton, managing director and global head of…