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“How to Write a Value Proposition”
Are you struggling to articulate what your business offers and why customers should care? Crafting a unique and compelling value proposition is key to attracting and retaining customers. Members of the Case Western Reserve University community are invited to join CWRU LaunchNET for an executive…
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Innovation Week: “Leveraging Data Science to Build a Successful Startup”
Join the Veale Institute for Entrepreneurship Wednesday, Sept. 27, at 8:30 a.m. as part the Case Western Reserve University Entrepreneurship Speaker Series and CWRU Innovation Week, for a coffee chat and roundtable discussion with Zaydoon Munir (CWR '88, MGT '90), CEO and co-founder of RainyDayPal.…
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Innovation Week: “The Problem with AI and Problem Solving: Ethics”
Case Western Reserve University’s Office the Provost hosts a Critical Conversation series that engages a panel of experts in timely and topical discussions. These cross-disciplinary conversations cover important (and often controversial topics) providing multiple contexts, including the legal,…
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Innovation Week: Poster Pitch Contest
Get ready for Innovation Week’s student/postdoc Poster Pitch Contest—with 10 prizes of $1,000 available. The contest will take place Friday, Sept. 29, but contestants are encouraged to attend a preparation session Tuesday, Sept. 26, from 10 to 11 a.m. in Sears think[box]. Preparing for the…
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Apply for up to $2,500 in project funding at Sears think[box]
Applications are open now for the Sears think[box] 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 for a…
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Innovation Week
To celebrate Case Western Reserve's culture of innovation and entrepreneurship, the university will host the second annual Innovation Week Sept. 26–29. This year’s Innovation Week will kick off with a keynote presentation by MIT Professor Vladimir Bulović on Tuesday, Sept. 26, that addresses the…
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Case Western Reserve University’s Sears think[box] opens ‘Community Floor’
First-floor grand opening marks formal completion of seven-story, 50,000-square-foot creative and entrepreneurial space for university and expanding community use Case Western Reserve University’s Sears think[box], the largest open-access makerspace and innovation center in the United States, is…
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Share your thoughts in a Sears think[box] survey
Sears think[box] is seeking feedback from the community through its annual survey. The survey is open to all members of the Case Western Reserve University community to share their Sears think[box] experiences. The survey will be open through July 17. Those who complete the survey will have a…
2023 Morgenthaler-Pavey Startup Competition awards ventures, ideas and research at the inaugural event in think[box] Community Floor
On April 11, the Veale Institute for Entrepreneurship hosted the 2023 Morgenthaler-Pavey Startup Competition (MSPC) with an energetic crowd and an inspiring group of students and alumni pitching their projects for the chance to win funding from a pool of $45,000. In the first event to take place…
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Student engineers’ work featured on NBC Nightly News
A group of Case School of Engineering students recently completed a project that’s helping a local man chase his passion for photography—and their efforts were recognized by NBC Nightly News because of it. Myles Smith, Amanda Duban, Maxwell Rollins and Grant Boone were among the students who used…