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April 01, 2025
As a crane lifted the final structural beam for Case Western Reserve University’s Interdisciplinary Science and Engineering up into the air Friday afternoon, the rain began to pour down.
But spirits were not dampened. Cheers erupted as the beam—adorned with signatures of construction crew, staff me...

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March 11, 2025
On Wednesday, March 12, at 11:30 a.m., the construction teams at the ISEB site will conduct a routine crisis evacuation drill. Three consecutive horn blasts will signal ISEB workers to meet at assigned muster points within the job site fencing. The drill will last three to five minutes. No action is...

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November 22, 2024
When longtime Case Western Reserve benefactor and volunteer Tom Peterson died in February 2021, he granted university alumnus Robert Lustig control of his charitable trust.
In a decision that honors both Peterson’s passion for scientific innovation and Lustig’s love of his alma mater, Lustig commi...

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November 07, 2024
New gifts support forthcoming ISEB, Baker-Nord Center and Emerging Scholars Program
Eric and Jane Nord and their family have made an impact through decades of philanthropy that can be seen across Case Western Reserve University, from student stipends and faculty awards to the 15-acre Nord Family Gr...

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October 25, 2024
As construction cranes for the Interdisciplinary Science and Engineering Building towered in the background, Case Western Reserve leadership, supporters and community partners took part in a ceremonial groundbreaking Wednesday evening for the project—a 189,000-square-foot, state-of-the-art facility ...

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October 21, 2024
During their time at Case Western Reserve University—nearly 15 years, combined—Michael and Betsy Cherkasky never studied science or engineering. Yet when the couple sought to give back to their alma mater, they were confident where their gift would have the greatest impact: the Interdisciplinary Sci...

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October 16, 2024
As part of Innovation Week 2024, discover what the ISEB (Interdisciplinary Science and Engineering Building) will look like, how it will improve collaborative research, and the plans for occupancy.
This is one of eight tour stops featured in Innovation Week this year. If you make it to at least si...

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June 11, 2024
The legacies of the late F. Joseph and Mary Elizabeth Callahan are reflected in more than five decades of generous philanthropy across numerous higher education, arts and social services nonprofits in Northeast Ohio, including Case Western Reserve.
This week, the M.E and F.J. Callahan Foundation ex...

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June 07, 2024
Before longtime university supporter James C. Wyant, PhD (CIT ’65, HON ’23), died in December, he and his wife, Tammy Wyant, made one final joint commitment to Case Western Reserve: $1 million for the forthcoming Interdisciplinary Science and Engineering Building (ISEB).
The 189,000-square-foot fac...

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June 06, 2024
Alumnus Tinkham Veale II’s name already marks collaborative spaces across Case Western Reserve's campus, including an entrepreneurship institute that launched in 2019, the university center that opened in 2014, and the convocation, recreation and athletic center that opened in 1997.
Now, when CWRU...