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March 30, 2016
When some 30 Case Western Reserve students clad in matching T-shirts assembled near the stage during the university’s annual Momentum event Tuesday, they offered a simple but powerful message to those in attendance: “Thank you.” Momentum, which celebrates the university’s philanthropic supporters,…
March 08, 2016
In 2014, Case Western Reserve alumnus Bob Herbold helped launch the university’s data science initiative by committing $2.6 million to endow an engineering professorship in informatics and analytics. Two years later, Microsoft’s former chief operating officer is back—this time with a $1.5 million…
January 27, 2016
During a 10-month teaching assignment in Cairo last year, recent college graduate Zoey Przekurat started to lose her hair. But it wasn’t from the stress of managing an elementary school classroom. The pollution in the Egyptian capital was so pervasive, Przekurat explained, that it caused many…
January 26, 2016
A new mural in Case Western Reserve’s School of Law melds landmarks across Cleveland on a single canvas teeming with color. But the 4-by-9-foot artwork does more than exhibit regional pride in the atrium of George Gund Hall. Given by the law school’s class of 2015 and crafted by Cleveland School…
November 16, 2015
The #GivingTuesdayatCWRU website officially has launched at case.edu/annualgiving/get-involved/givingtuesday/. Visit the #GivingTuesdayatCWRU website to learn more about the campaign, find out which organizations are participating and make your gift. Contact Michelle Holy, programs and events…
October 27, 2015
The Charity Choice campaign returns to Case Western Reserve University this fall, giving the faculty, staff and students the opportunity to help those less fortunate. Campaign organizers encourage everyone to give—no matter how small the donation. Campaign leaders hope to attract at least 750…
September 30, 2015
Grant to support Case Western Reserve University and Cleveland Clinic’s health education campus conference center; wellness & preventive care education The Jack, Joseph, and Morton Mandel Foundation and the Mandel Supporting Foundations announced an $8 million grant to the health education…
September 29, 2015
The Stefanski family’s legacy in Cleveland dates back to the 19th century, when Valentine Stefanski and his friends hand-dug basements for houses on Fleet Avenue while the structures were up on stilts. Today, grandson Marc likes to say, “My family’s responsible for the foundations of our…
September 28, 2015
The guests who streamed into Silver Hall yesterday for the historic Violins of Hope concert encountered a stunning space—one that, like the concert itself, emerged from an extraordinary collaboration. The grand opening of the first phase of the Milton and Tamar Maltz Performing Arts Center at The…
August 25, 2015
Two Cleveland researchers receive $18.5 million to continue legacy in rheumatic, immunologic disorders and infectious disease Building on its previous gifts to Cleveland Clinic and Case Western Reserve University School of Medicine, the Richard J. Fasenmyer Foundation awarded $18.5 million in new…