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Fourth annual Week of Making celebration
The Larry Sears and Sally Zlotnick Sears think[box] will commemorate the fourth annual Week of Making (June 16–22) with an afternoon full of activities Saturday, June 17, from 1:30 to 3:30 p.m. The schedule will be as follows: 1:30 p.m.: Welcome to Sears Think[box] and the Week of Making 1:45 ...
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WISER's third Peer Mentor Challenge
WISER's third Peer Mentor Challenge will focus on building Rube Goldberg machines. The challenge is designed for mentor pairs to work together, but any WISER member interested in the Mentor Program is encouraged to attend. Join in the challenge on March 23 at 7 p.m. on the second floor of Sears th...
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Learn how to use Sears think[box] with new instructional classes
The Larry Sears and Sally Zlotnick Sears think[box] is rolling out “How to think[box]”—free instructional classes through which students, faculty, staff and community members can develop supplemental skills and learn to use equipment. The program features seven different workshops: Intro to Hand...
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Goodyear Innovation Challenge welcomes entries from U.S. graduate students
The Goodyear Tire & Rubber Company, in collaboration with the Weatherhead School of Management at Case Western Reserve University, is sponsoring a business design and innovation competition to redefine the tire for the Internet of Things. The Goodyear Innovation Challenge invited teams of four to f...
Innovation hub think[box] gets more support—and a new name
It’s not think[ box ] any more. The innovation hub that opened earlier this month already has a new name: Sears think[ box ]. Or, more formally: the Larry Sears and Sally Zlotnick Sears think[ box ] at the Richey Mixon Building. As part of events involved in the university’s Innovation Summit, Pr...
Hear from leading thinkers at next week’s Innovation Summit
Discounted pricing available for students, faculty and staff From creating revolutionary inventions to rethinking educational models, Case Western Reserve has been a center of innovation for decades. Now, the university’s commitment to creative endeavors will be on full display as it hosts the Inno...
University celebrates opening of Richey Mixon Building—new home of think[box] innovation hub
Case Western Reserve’s major space for makers is now a reality. Last week officials, donors and students gathered on the southwest corner of campus to dedicate the Richey Mixon Building, a former storage space since transformed into a place for brainstorming, prototyping, business planning and more...
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Tour your campus: See the future health education campus, the new think[box], the Dittrick Museum and more
Homecoming and Reunion Weekend will offer many tours spanning a variety of interests. Dittrick Museum of Medical History Oct. 8-9, 9 a.m.-5 p.m. Oct. 10, 10 a.m.-2 p.m. Take a self-guided look at artifacts and literature related to anatomy, contraception, dermatology and other Cleveland-based medica...
Learn more about acquiring a patent at Intellectual Property Workshop Oct. 10
The Intellectual Property Workshop series, presented by think[ box ], The IP Venture Clinic and LaunchPad, will continue Saturday, Oct. 10, at 10 a.m. in Nord Hall, Room 410. During the workshop, titled “What Inventors Need to Know About Patents,” participants will learn how to protect their invent...
Celebrate opening of new home of think[box] Oct. 1
The campus community is invited to join President Barbara R. Snyder for the Richey Mixon Building reception, celebrating the new home of think[ box ], Thursday, Oct. 1, from 12:30 to 1:30 p.m. Come see the phase-one opening of Case Western Reserve University’s 50,000-square-foot innovation center. ...