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Arab American Heritage Month: Meet three Arab American members of the CWRU community
In recognition of Arab American Heritage Month, which takes place annually in April, we’re celebrating the accomplishments and experiences of three Arab American members of the CWRU community. Discover more about their experiences at the university—and learn how their heritage has impacted their…
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Attend the inaugural OneCWRU Community Campus Day
In an effort to strengthen the relationships that connect Case Western Reserve University and its surrounding neighborhoods, members of the CWRU community are invited to attend the inaugural OneCWRU Community Campus Day. This gathering, which will take place April 18 from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m.,…
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Planned police training exercise to take place on CWRU campus
As part of a readiness activity, a planned police training exercise will take place Tuesday, March 10, at Eldred Hall from 11 a.m. to noon. During this time, members of the Case Western Reserve University community may see an increased law enforcement presence in the area. This is only a…
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Division of Public Safety participates in disability assistance programs
The Case Western Reserve University Division of Public Safety proudly participates in two disability assistance programs: the Blue Envelope Initiative and the National Public Safety Alliance for Individuals with Disabilities (NPS-AID). Through its involvement in NPS-AID, Public Safety became the…
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Register for the Division of Public Safety’s Safety Town
Following a successful debut in 2025, Case Western Reserve University’s Safety town will return this August. Hosted by the Division of Public Safety, this free, interactive program introduces children, ages 5 to 6 years old, to essential safety skills through fun hands-on activities. Throughout…
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Sign up for a CPR training class
February is American Heart Month, which aims to spread awareness about heart health and simple actions that can save lives. To observe American Heart Month, Case Western Reserve University’s Division of Public Safety will host a series of free adult CPR and AED classes on campus, including…
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Participate in the Battle of the Badges: Holiday Food Drive Challenge
In an effort to give back to the community, the Division of Public Safety is joining local organizations in a Battle of the Badges holiday food drive challenge. From Nov. 1 through Nov. 16, law enforcement teams across University Circle will compete to collect the most canned and nonperishable…
Members of the Division of Public Safety's Sexual Assault Response Team pose with a dog.
Division of Public Safety launches new Sexual Assault Response Team
When someone experiences sexual assault, every moment afterward matters. How a survivor is met—with compassion, understanding and care—can make a lasting difference in their healing process. Recognizing the importance of this first response, Case Western Reserve University’s Division of Public…
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University to test emergency notification systems today
Case Western Reserve University will test its emergency notification systems—including its outdoor speakers—at 11 a.m. today (Tuesday, Oct. 21). This test is being conducted over fall break to reduce its impact on the campus community. In addition to broadcasting a test message on outdoor…
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Division of Public Safety hosts first on-campus safety town for local kindergarteners
Local 5- and 6-year-old children started the school year with safety skills thanks to a new program offered by the Division of Public Safety at Case Western Reserve University. For the first time, the division offered a Safety Town program, modeled after programs held across the country to…