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Last week, nearly 200 local high school students witnessed firsthand how science and the humanities come together to solve real-world challenges. The Human Fusions Institute at Case Western Reserve welcomed students from Hawken Upper School, Chagrin Falls High School, Cleveland Heights High…,
Researchers in the lab of Zach Patterson, assistant professor of mechanical and aerospace engineering, demonstrated work on…
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…,
K9 Handler Officer Jimiyu Edwards met with the children and gave them the chance to see K9 Spartie…,
With support from Executive Director of Public Safety Megan Koeth and Chief of Police Paul Owens, Gilmore forged partnerships with local organizations to help educate the children. University Hospitals Rainbow Babies & Children’s Injury Prevention Center, the Cleveland Metropolitan…
When you consider abstract art, your mind likely conjures images of works by Jackson Pollock, Mark Rothko and Piet Mondrian: bold shapes, swaths of vibrant colors and innovative techniques.
However, an international team of art historians is challenging that perception with their research…,
The project in numbers
30+
Sites and collections consulted
76
Images in the book…,
At the start of this transatlantic exchange of ideas amongst colleagues, Gertsman believed the project would primarily focus on Christian manuscript illumination. But, as the team’s interests expanded, they considered more works, turning to Jewish art and engaging with a variety of different…
No matter what you’re into, there’s no shortage of ways to stay entertained in Cleveland. We’ve got sports—including a historic run to the playoffs from the Guardians—music and fall fun in store this month in The Land.
Members of the Case Western Reserve University community are encouraged…
Malcolm Miller came to Case Western Reserve University with a clear vision of what he wanted to accomplish: making a difference through social justice. As he begins his final year as an undergraduate on campus, he’s already done just that—and is equipped with the experiences and skills to…
Megan Alder Wenzell
Assistant Professor, Frances Payne Bolton School of Nursing
Area of Focus: Sleep and physical activity in autistic children, behavioral sleep interventions to promote sleep health, sleep health disparities in pediatrics, actigraphy assessment of sleep and physical…
Dhoopshikha Basgeet arrived at Case Western Reserve University in the fall of 2022 from Mauritius, a small island country in the Indian Ocean, unsure of how she would be able to adjust to the unfamiliar environment.
Initially drawn to CWRU for its strong interdisciplinary…
No matter what year you graduated high school—whether it was just a few months ago or 40 years have passed—school picture day is a tradition with which most of us are familiar. You might have had to dress your best and pose in front of a classic backdrop or maybe a family member snapped a…
Managing work tasks and responsibilities at home is a difficult balancing act at the best of times. Add in uncertainty or other outside stressors and day-to-day life can be thrown completely out of balance.
Case Western Reserve University’s employee assistance program, AllOne Health (…,
AllOne Health by the numbers
24/7
in-the-moment support by phone
835
AllOne Health providers in Cuyahoga…,
Expressions of Care
Human Resources has created an initiative to further enhance faculty and staff members’ well-being while coping with current events. The Expressions of Care initiative places an emphasis on well-being through building relationships amongst members of the university…
Graduating with a bachelor’s degree from Case Western Reserve University in 2023, much of Elise Rolston’s undergraduate experience was shaded by the COVID-19 pandemic. While the pandemic limited her ability to engage as socially as she’d have liked, the university still came to feel like…