Weatherhead School of Management
Case Western Reserve University's Weatherhead School of Management is where driven students become business leaders. Where accomplished academics create entirely new ways of thinking and leading. And where successful alumni become transformative leaders. Read about the ideas and people driving change across Weatherhead School of Management.
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From Classroom to Cocoa Fields: How One Weatherhead Alum is Powering a Zero Waste Future
Big news for Cocoa Potash, the social enterprise co-founded by Weatherhead alum Ithabeleng Makhetha (BS ’24). They have been named one of the top 24 teams for the Hult Prize 2025 Global Accelerator. Out of 54 incredible startups in this year’s Incubator, they have been selected to join the in…
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Case Western Reserve University economist joins national AI labor study backed by $1.6M Sloan Foundation grant
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June 13, 2012
A team of researchers, led by Goutham Narla at Case Western Reserve University School of Medicine in collaboration with scientists at Mount Sinai School of Medicine in New York, have discovered a previously unrecognized signaling network disrupted in lung cancer that can be turned back on by a novel...
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June 12, 2012
University Hospitals' Dr. Margaret Larkins-Pettigrew heads Guyana program
The Plain Dealer: Margaret Larkins-Pettigrew explains her role as director of the WONDOOR Global Health Program at Case Western Reserve and University Hospitals, where she leads a medical residency program to train the citize...
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June 12, 2012
Thinking inside the box pays off for Oakley's Blue Manatee
Soapbox Cincinnati: A Cincinnati bookstore recently won a Dr. Toy Award for Best Green Toy; they fill an eco-friendly cardboard box with books and green materials to encourage kids to turn the box itself into a toy. “This keeps with the phi...
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June 09, 2012
Information Technology Services will host “ITS Connect: Google Sites” Thursday, June 14, at 11:30 a.m. online at connect.case.edu/itsconnect. This training presentation will demonstrate the basic functions of Google Sites, their capability to integrate other Google Apps and their usefulness in proje...
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June 08, 2012
Our own worst critics? Or not
Psychology Today: In a blog post, Kathryn Betts Adams, associate professor of social work, discusses the media’s focus on women’s aging appearance, from a former New York Times editor’s comments on Secretary of State Hillary Clinton’s looks to Snow White and the Huntsm...
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June 08, 2012
Panel debates ‘fracking’
Cleveland Jewish News: Beverly Saylor, associate professor of stratigraphy and sedimentology, recently spoke at a local event, titled “Fracking in Our Backyard: Why Should We Care?” Saylor helped explain the geological process of fracking and its associated risks....
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June 08, 2012
Holy matrimony, Batman! Are comic books legalizing gay marriage?
The Christian Science Monitor: Comic books are introducing story lines centered on gay characters, such as a reboot of the Green Lantern character and a proposal by an “Astonishing X-Men” character to his boyfriend. This has caused di...
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June 08, 2012
At the 48th Annual Meeting of the American Society for Clinical Oncology (ASCO), School of Medicine researchers presented the results of a phase two study that showed a more effective way to treat gynecologic cancers, shortening radiation treatment time from five weeks to three days. The new method,...
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June 07, 2012
The 2011 Alumni Association award recipients (from left): Baiju R. Shah, Patricia (Pat) B. Kilpatrick (FSM '49; GRS '51, physical education) and Theodore J. Castele, MD (ADL '51, MED '57).
Do you know an alumnus or alumna who is doing great things? The Alumni Association wants to he...
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June 05, 2012
Case Western Reserve University, Cleveland Play House grads put on a show to snare an agent
The Plain Dealer: The seven 2012 graduates of the Case Western Reserve University/Cleveland Play House MFA Acting Program—as well as many of their professors—went to New York City recently for their Graduate...