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Next week, many of us will gather around the table with our families and friends to celebrate a holiday largely centered on food. But such celebrations will likely be absent for individuals facing hunger and homelessness—issues that are a reality for many throughout the year. To draw awareness to ...

Faculty director of think[box] starts this week as interim VP for research and technology management Provost Ben Vinson III announced today that James McGuffin-Cawley, faculty director for the Larry Sears and Sally Zlonick Sears think[box], took on a second campus leadership role this week: interim...

Do you want to innovate? Conduct an experiment? Start a business? Make art? Pursue a passion? Or just have some fun? Apply for the Sears think[box] 2021-2022 Student Project Fund to make it happen. The Student Project Fund awards students up to $2,500 to support projects of all kinds and from all d...

Join alumnus Lee Swanger, PhD, Hertz Foundation Board of Directors and fellowship winner in 1970, for an information session about the prestigious Hertz Fellowship. There will be two information sessions Tuesday, Sept. 14, at 11 a.m. and 2 p.m. in Sears think[box], Richey Mixon Building 6th Floor, L...

For the first time in the city’s history, women’s professional tennis is coming to Cleveland, and an interdisciplinary team at Case Western Reserve University is taking a front row seat—or rather, making a front row seat. The iconic tennis umpire chairs that are standing tall at center court of the ...

Students are invited to apply for up to $2,500 in project funding from the Student Project Fund at Sears think[box]. Applications are being accepted now for personal projects, team projects, design competitions and entrepreneurial activities. Learn more and complete the application....

A report released this morning puts Case Western Reserve 21st among 100 world universities receiving U.S. utility patents last year. Based on data from the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO), the compilation shows that CWRU secured 105 patents in calendar year 2020—more than double the number...

Though classes are canceled and offices are closed Friday (April 23), members of the Case Western Reserve University community can make, tinker and experiment at Sears think[box]. The innovation center will remain open to faculty, staff and students on April 23. Learn more about what you can do at ...

Sears think[box] will host a workshop to teach members of the Case Western Reserve University community how to design their own picture frame in 90 minutes. The workshop will be held twice at Sears think[box]: Saturday, April 24, and Sunday, April 25. Time slots are available between 11 a.m. and 6 p...

Join The Veale Institute on Friday, April 9, at 12 p.m. via Zoom for a seminar discussion on the history of Clark-Fulton. This will be the first session of a Cleveland Neighborhood series on Clark-Fulton. Learn more and register here. Panelists: John Grabowski, Krieger Mueller Associate Profes...