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Nyat Isack, Claire Sumner and Annie Zhao standing in a compilation image
May 26, 2026
Three from Case Western Reserve University earn Fulbright awards
Three members of the Case Western Reserve University community are headed abroad. Nyat Isack, Annie Zhao and Claire Sumner each received a grant from the Fulbright U.S. Student Program—the U.S. government's flagship international educational exchange program, which pairs scholars with opportunities…
Don and Marianne Richards
May 22, 2026
Case Western Reserve University’s Adelbert Gym completes philanthropic funding with latest gift
Commitment from Don and Marianne Richards supports arena’s Spartan Gallery common area
Photo of a doctor's hand pointing to a spot on MRI scans of the brain
May 21, 2026
Cleveland researchers discover nitric oxide rewires gene expression in the brain, offering new insight into Alzheimer’s disease
New study from Case Western Reserve University and University Hospitals shows loss of nitric oxide in Alzheimer’s brains; Published in ‘Molecular Cell’
Four graduates in their caps and gowns posed for a selfie in front of the CWRU letters
May 19, 2026
See video and photos from CWRU’s bicentennial commencement
Every commencement celebration is a collection of milestones as graduates mark the completion of their degrees and take the next step in their careers. Case Western Reserve University Class of 2026 graduates had the distinction of being part of another milestone: the institution’s bicentennial…
From left to right: Dean Paul Rose, Bob Rapp, Visiting Assistant Professor, Juliet P. Kostritsky, JD, Everett D. & Eugenia S. McCurdy Professor of Contract Law, Eric C. Chaffee, JD, John C. Hutchins Professor of Law
May 18, 2026
Law faculty member, double alumnus commits $1.2 million to Case Western Reserve University
Gift from Bob Rapp will establish distinguished lecturer position in the School of Law
Panel of five professionals seated on stage at NeuroNEO 2026 conference. The speaker stands at a podium with banners and plants nearby.
May 18, 2026
How neuroscience is emerging as a long‑term economic driver for Northeast Ohio
NeuroNEO 2026 showcases region’s path to becoming neuroscience powerhouse
Five students stand in front of the CWRU sign and throw their commencement hats in the air
May 14, 2026
Class of 2025 achieves impressive results in First Destination Survey
Despite a challenging labor market and increased competition amid advances in artificial intelligence, the Class of 2025 reports remarkable post-graduation achievements.
Ellen Mavec (pictured left) receives CWRU's President's Award for Visionary Achievement from President Eric W. Kaler.
May 14, 2026
Ellen Mavec receives CWRU’s President’s Award for Visionary Achievement
In 1997, when Ellen Mavec became president of The Kelvin and Eleanor Smith Foundation—a philanthropy launched more than 40 years earlier by her grandfather Kelvin Smith (CSAS 1922, HON 1947)—she wanted to be thoughtful and strategic about how she would carry on her family’s legacy. Kelvin Smith had…
Photo compilation of images of Radhika P. Atit, Brian Taylor, Chao-Pin Hsiao and Jessica Taylor
May 14, 2026
Radhika P. Atit, Brian Taylor, Chao-Pin Hsiao and Jessica Taylor recognized with Diekhoff Awards for their teaching and mentoring
No matter their field of study, Case Western Reserve University graduate students are routinely challenged to consider new ways of thinking and examine innovative approaches to age-old questions, often making significant scholarly contributions along the way. That couldn’t happen without…
Photo compilation of images of Carl June and Terrence Sejnowski
May 13, 2026
CWRU to recognize honorary degree recipients May 13
During the university’s commencement celebrations, Case Western Reserve University’s Class of 2026 will be joined by two distinguished individuals who will receive honorary degrees. These awards honor individuals who have achieved “excellence in any valued aspect of human endeavor, including the…