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Photo of Mike Crawford in Sears think[box] posing with a custom-made 3D-printed figure and laser-engraved box
How one Clevelander walked into Sears think[box] and built a business, a mission and a movement
Mike Crawford has turned creativity, grit and community support into a thriving business, celebrity collaborations and a nonprofit inspiring Cleveland youth.
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Join the Weatherhead Entrepreneurship Through Acquisition Center for Buyer Preparation Course next month
The Weatherhead Entrepreneurship Through Acquisition Center presents the Buyer Preparation Course, an intensive three-day program taking place September 17–19, designed for experienced entrepreneurial professionals who are ready to acquire and lead their own company. Through a highly interactive…
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3 things to do in Cleveland in August
In just a few weeks, the Case Western Reserve University campus will come alive as students make their return for the new academic year. New students will be busy with Discover Week (Aug. 15-23) and all members of the CWRU community can attend the University Welcome and Convocation featuring Jodi…
Five people stand together for a photo together at a presentation for Evergreen Cooperatives
CWRU law interns expand financial access for Cleveland worker-owners
Through Case Western Reserve University’s Community Development Clinic, law students gained hands-on experience while helping Evergreen Cooperatives create a model for earlier access to earned profits
an medical student volunteer helping a patient at Horizons Community Clinic
Student-run Horizons Community Clinic helps Cleveland patients find care—and a path forward
At Horizons Community Clinic, care might begin with an immediate need for treatment, but the impact of that care extends far beyond an appointment—both for the patients it serves and for the medical students who run it.Open Monday evenings to anyone in the Cleveland community—even, and especially,…
Photo of the Cleveland skyline on a summer day, with the sun reflecting on Lake Erie and a sailboat on the water
3 things to do in Cleveland in July
Members of the Case Western Reserve University community have ample opportunity to celebrate community throughout the summer. Festivals throughout the city honor different traditions, cultures and artforms, showing off some of Cleveland’s hidden gems.For those looking to engage more with the…
CWRU School of Medicine students staff the Teddy Bear Clinic at Case Comprehesnive Cancer Center’s Black Family Cancer Awareness event
Case Comprehensive Cancer Center raises cancer awareness for Black families at annual block party
On June 13, part of East 66th Street was transformed into more than just a roadway—it became a place of connection, care and conversation. In front of the Warren E. Anderson MidTown Collaboration Center, families, health professionals and community leaders gathered for the Case Comprehensive Cancer…
Cleveland and the Lake Erie shore at sunset
6 things to do around Cleveland this summer
Whether you're staying on campus, visiting Cleveland for the first time or looking for new ways to explore Northeast Ohio, summer offers countless opportunities for members of the Case Western Reserve University community to enjoy. Looking to add some experiences to your summer bucket list? We’ve…
Interior of a gymnasium featuring a basketball court labeled "Brennan Industries Court" with blue and white bleachers and "Spartans" on the wall.
Getting game-ready: Alumni gifts will transform historic Adelbert Gym into new DiSanto Arena
As student-athletes decades ago, Fred DiSanto (WRC ’85, MGT ’86), Don Richards (CIT ’79, MGT ’81) and James C. Wyant, PhD (CIT ’65, HON ’23), trained in Adelbert Gym, one of Case Western Reserve University’s oldest buildings, built in 1888. Now, a transformative renovation is underway to bring this…
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Weatherhead Women in Business empowers local high school students through leadership symposium
Members of Weatherhead Women in Business partnered with Saint Joseph Academy in March to help inspire and mentor the next generation of women leaders during the school’s Women’s Leadership Symposium. The event brought together approximately 100 high school students for a day focused on leadership,…