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Devices being developed at Case Western Reserve’s public-access innovation center in collaboration with University Hospitals protect front-line health care workers Northeast Ohio health care workers on the front lines in the fight against COVID-19 are benefitting from innovative devices being…

Larry Sears and Sally Zlotnick Sears think[box] is providing targeted prototyping, design and fabrication support for Case Western Reserve researchers and local medical professionals working on projects to address needs created by the COVID-19 pandemic. Staff from Sears think[box] set up an…

Manufacturers in Akron, Cleveland and Erie (PA) to produce 5,000 shields per day An engineering team from Case Western Reserve University, Nottingham Spirk and Penn State Behrend have partnered with manufacturers in Northeast Ohio and Erie, Pennsylvania, to launch rapid production of face shields…

Students are invited to join a roundtable discussion with Margaret O’Mara on Friday, March 27 from 8:30 to 10 a.m. on floor 6 of think[box] as part of the CWRU Entrepreneurship Series. Margaret O’Mara, the Howard & Frances Keller Endowed Professor of History at the University of Washington,…

Undergraduate women in STEM are encouraged to apply for the Program Rewarding Innovation in STEM Entrepreneurship (PRISE), a project-based learning cohort of STEM students who receive coaching and financial support to launch a STEM venture of their choosing. The program is an initiative of the…

Sears think[box] has created a campus culture survey in order to better understand and serve the entrepreneurship and innovation ecosystem at Case Western Reserve University. This survey is optional and will take approximately 12 minutes to complete. Take the survey. Participants will be entered…

Join Sears think[box] and CWRU LaunchNET for bagels and coffee at a session featuring alum Matthew Stepka, managing partner of Machina Ventures—an investment firm focused on early-stage artificial intelligence and data science-enabled companies. Stepka was vice president of business operations and…

Faculty, staff and students are invited to a roundtable discussion between Case Western Reserve University and Venezuelan students (via Zoom) as part of Global Entrepreneurship Week Northeast Ohio. This event will be held Wednesday, Nov. 20, from 12:30 to 2 p.m. on the sixth floor of Sears…

Case Western Reserve University students are invited to a roundtable discussion with Brian Barren, president of business operations for the Cleveland Indians, Monday, Nov. 11, from noon to 1 p.m. in Sears think[box], Room 626. Participants will have the opportunity to hear from the former Procter…

Since opening in 2012, Sears think[box] has provided free and open access to aspiring entrepreneurs and university researchers. Since, there have been nearly 400,000 visits. Today (Oct. 30), the Student Project Fund crowdfunding campaign launches. Support is needed for a critical funding need at…