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Case Western Reserve University, MetroHealth researchers solve mystery behind tumor receptor behavior
Case Western Reserve University and MetroHealth cancer researchers have successfully unraveled a mystery surrounding a receptor protein that can either suppress cancer or foster its growth and spread. The findings, recently published in the journal Science, highlight how and why the EphA2 receptor…
What does a successful business plan look like? Take Southwest Airlines’ approach for example
Have you ever thought about starting a business but don’t know where to start? Each December, National Write a Business Plan Month is an annual reminder for anyone thinking about creating a business to begin with a plan. To learn more about writing a business plan, The Daily spoke with Sayan…
Weatherhead honors region’s top companies with 2023 Weatherhead 100 Awards
On Dec. 14, 2023, 149 companies from Northeast Ohio were recognized by the Weatherhead School of Management at the 35th Annual Weatherhead 100 Awards Ceremony for their leadership, growth and success in the region.  The event took place at the Huntington Convention Center of Cleveland with 735…
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Weatherhead’s David Cooperrider elected to ODN board of trustees
The Organization Development Network (ODN) is the largest and longest running international association of organization development (OD) researchers, professionals and students in the world. In 2023, Weatherhead School of Management Distinguished University Professor David Cooperrider was…
Paul Tesar receives the Case Medal for Excellence in Health Science Innovation
Paul Tesar (CWR '03), PhD, the Dr. Donald and Ruth Weber Goodman Professor of Innovative Therapeutics, was awarded the school's highest honor—the Case Medal for Excellence in Health Science Innovation—during the School of Medicine State of the School presentation on Dec. 6. "Paul's commitment…
Remembering double alumnus, clinical professor Edgar B. Jackson, Jr., MD
"Eliminate the difference in healthcare between the poor and the rich" was Case Western Reserve University School of Medicine emeritus professor Edgar B. Jackson, Jr., MD (MED, 66) response to the medical school application question on why he wanted to pursue a medical career. In the ensuing…
Alumna Soumya Nair (MGT '13) recognized for her work in research and insights with Insight250 award
Since Soumya Nair (MGT '13) graduated with her Master of Business Administration (MBA) from the Weatherhead School of Management, she has been in market research and insight roles with Kerry, a food and beverage company.  This year, Nair was honored with the Insight250 award presented by European…
Undergrads find strong sense of community and brotherhood in Alpha Kappa Psi
Executive board members of Alpha Kappa Psi (AKPsi) echo the same reasons why they wanted to join the co-ed business fraternity: the sense of community and business knowledge of the members.  When third-year finance and data science major Daniella Navia switched to a business major as an…
Welcome to Weatherhead: Katya Wilkins, assistant director of alumni relations
Katya Wilkins joined the Weatherhead School of Management this month as the assistant director of alumni relations. In her new role, Wilkins will focus on increasing alumni engagement, as well as expanding and supporting Weatherhead affinity groups. Prior to Weatherhead, Wilkins was the membership…
Welcome to Weatherhead: Greg Cooper, executive director of Executive Education
In November, Greg Cooper joined the Weatherhead School of Management as the executive director for Executive Education. In this role, he will be working closely with the Executive Education team to bring the department to new heights and even greater success, he said.    Most recently, Cooper was…