graduate students

Geology is more than just studying rocks—it’s about understanding the history of our planet, from shifting continents to ancient climates. For two Case Western Reserve University students, Patricia Carrig and Takele Mihretie, this field has taken them from classrooms to remote landscapes, where they...

Debra Beight, a third-year PhD candidate in the Department of Bioethics and Medical Humanities, was awarded one of only seven non-EU positions for the 2025 Medical Humanities International PhD School at Durham University in the United Kingdom. The PhD School, hosted by the Institute for Medical Huma...

It's Graduate Student Appreciation Week! Members of the Case Western Reserve University community are encouraged to recognize graduate students with a GRAD-itude Gram. Members of the community can send a note of appreciation to their friends, colleagues, student workers, research assistants, TAs or...

Students in Case Western Reserve University’s Fundamentals of Global Health course recently completed a project that evaluated the ability for generative artificial intelligence (AI) to meet the expectations of graduate students. Peter Zimmerman, professor of pathology at the School of Medicine, ov...

When Annika Doneghy shadowed a neurosurgeon in high school, she had a conversation with an intensive care unit patient who recalled his experiences receiving care. In that moment, Doneghy realized her passion wasn’t operating on patients, but understanding and connecting with them, especially those ...

Nominations are open for the 2025 Graduate Student Awards. Faculty and staff members are encouraged to nominate outstanding master's and doctoral students from academic departments with degrees at the School of Graduate Studies for several prestigious awards, including the Richard A. Zdanis Fellowsh...

Nominations are now open for the 2025 Robin G. Kramer Student Volunteer Award. This award serves as a lasting tribute to the late Robin G. Kramer, a 21-year CWRU staff member whose commitment to volunteerism set a standard for distinguished service. This award is open to CWRU undergraduate and gra...

Meechie Poston, a PhD student in social welfare, will present their poster at the 41st annual National Organization of Forensic Social Work (NOFSW) annual conference this spring. Poston will give a poster presentation on a literature review of the available research regarding housing modality and s...

Case Western Reserve University students seeking guidance are encouraged to participate in one-on-one meetings with Provost and Executive Vice President Joy K. Ward, available on Feb. 4, March 3 and April 10. Meetings will be scheduled in 10-minute increments, offering students the opportunity to di...

Applications are open now through Feb. 7 for the 2025 Morgenthaler-Pavey Startup Competition, the Veale Institute for Entrepreneurship's annual pitch competition with a prize pool of $45,000. Current students and alumni from the past five years are eligible to apply to one of four tracks: Venture,...