think[box]
October 28, 2019
Students who are interested in applying for the Boeing Innovation Challenge but need help brainstorming ideas for the submission form are invited to an information session today (Oct. 28) from 4:30 to 6:30 p.m. on the sixth floor of Sears think[box]. Attendees will have the opportunity to workshop…
September 25, 2019
Rex Tibbens, president and CEO of Frontdoor, will join the IDEA Club for a roundtable discussion Monday, Oct. 14, at noon in Sears think[box] in the sixth-floor main area. Students will have the opportunity to hear from Tibbens, former chief operating officer of Lyft and vice president at Amazon,…
August 30, 2019
Join CWRU LaunchNET and Sears think[box] for their Coffee+Bagel=Entrepreneurship
event Thursday, Sept. 12, from 9 to 10 a.m. on the sixth floor of Sears
think[box]. During the event, CWRU alumna Batula Zaidi will share her
journey about starting Science First Partnerships. Bagels from The…
August 28, 2019
Sears think[box] is accepting funding applications for its
Student Project Fund, which can be used for personal projects, team projects,
design competitions, entrepreneurial activities and more. Past funded projects include: A specialized backpack to carry vaccines in
Uganda;An underwater robot…
August 22, 2019
Case Western Reserve University and Cleveland Institute of
Art students will have the opportunity to come together for 12 hours to develop
solutions to today’s problems using design-thinking strategies at the WelcomeBackHACK. The event will be held Saturday, Sept. 7, from 10 a.m. to 10 p.m. on the…
August 16, 2019
After finance stints in New York
City, London and San Francisco, Todd Schwarzinger
has come back to Copley, Ohio. The draw,
he likes to say, is dog food. After a few years of San Francisco’s sky-high cost of living, he and his wife, Stephanie, had been considering a move; the one hurdle was that…
July 26, 2019
This week, we asked our readers which must-see spots on or near
the Case Western Reserve University campus they would be sure to highlight on a
tour with a prospective student. In addition to a write-in option, we provided four specific choices: Kelvin Smith Library, Sears think[box], Tinkham…
May 22, 2019
xLab, a new Case Western Reserve University-based initiative, aims to pair tech-savvy student talent with some of Northeast Ohio’s largest corporations to help the businesses understand and implement new digital-first strategies and opportunities for growth. “We’re creating a pipeline of talent…
January 22, 2019
The Women in Science and Engineering Roundtable (WISER) has established the Program Rewarding Innovation in STEM Entrepreneurship (PRISE) to support undergraduate students interested in STEM innovation, discovery and creativity. Developed in collaboration with partners from CWRU LaunchNET, Larry…
January 22, 2019
Have a startup? Learn about what it means to be a Larry Sears and Sally Zlotnick Sears think[box] Founder at an information session. This program is open to students, staff, faculty, alumni and community members. Participants will receive: Educational programming to support ventures; Mentoring…