Office of the Provost

The Provost Search Committee will host listening sessions via Zoom for each of our campus stakeholder groups to gather input on the experiences and qualities our next provost and executive vice president should possess. The listening session dates are: Faculty listening session: Tuesday, July…

Medical school dean and senior vice president for medical affairs Stanton L. Gerson to serve as chair Case Western Reserve University President Eric W. Kaler has announced the search committee chair and membership for the university’s next provost and executive vice president search. School of…

Jeff Capadona, professor of biomedical engineering, and Kathleen Horvath, professor of music, have been named the associate provosts for graduate education and academic affairs, respectively. The two new associate provost positions were created to provide leadership and guidance at a time when…

President Kaler praises Vinson’s contributions; names Dean Joy K. Ward to serve as interim provost Ben Vinson III Case Western Reserve President Eric W. Kaler announced today that Provost Ben Vinson III will step down June 30 to lead Howard University, a nationally renowned historically Black…

The next Case Western Reserve University Office of the Provost’s Departmental Diversity Seminar Series event will feature a talk titled “Microfabrication Approaches to Control Stem Cell Fate and Function” at 11:30 a.m. on Thursday, March 23, in Room 349 of the A.W. Smith Building.  Quinton Smith,…

Institutions of higher education are uniquely positioned to engage in difficult dialogue. Universities are places where individuals should feel safe to discuss complex issues, while feeling heard and respected. Members of the Case Western Reserve University community are invited to join Provost…

Erin Benay, associate professor of early modern art and director of undergraduate studies and Deepak Sarma, professor of religious studies and professor of bioethics have been named inaugural Distinguished Scholars in the Public Humanities. Provost and Executive Vice President Ben Vinson III made…

Provost and Executive Vice President Ben Vinson III has instituted monthly office hours where students are invited to sign up for 10-minute meetings held via Zoom to discuss important topics, seek advice, or gain clarity on any number of items impacting the university or the student…

Provost Ben Vinson III invites the university community to submit nominations for the 2023 Frank and Dorothy Humel Hovorka Prize. This prize recognizes an active or emeritus faculty member whose exceptional achievements in teaching, research and scholarly service have benefited the community, the…

In collaboration with Institutional Research and University Technology, the Office of the Provost recently launched a Faculty Search Dashboard using data from the Faculty Information System (FIS), Case Western Reserve University's system of record for faculty appointment information. The dashboard…