
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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August 01, 2023
Congratulations to Dan Rakowsky, senior biomedical engineering, and Sylvie Crowell, masters material science and engineering, on placing first in the Best Student Paper Competition and first in the Physical Sciences Poster Section, respectively. Rakowsky and Crowell are mentored by Dr. Janet Gbur, R...

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July 28, 2023
Michael Goldberg, associate professor at Weatherhead School of Management and executive director of the Veale Institute for Entrepreneurship, led a three-day entrepreneurship workshop for the U.S. Department of State in Madagascar earlier this month.
Goldberg worked with 30 local entrepreneurs as p...

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July 27, 2023
In June of 2023, Alison Fitchpatrick joined the Weatherhead School of Management as the director of leadership annual and special giving in the Department of External Relations. In the role, Fitchpatrick raises money for the Annual Fund, which includes coordinating Giving Tuesday and Day of Giving c...

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July 27, 2023
The summer break from classes offers college students an opportunity to learn more about their fields of interest, gain practical experiences and create connections that may lead to job offers after graduation.
Case Western Reserve students are using this time to explore roles as diverse as wildern...

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July 26, 2023
What the IRS can do under the law
The Wall Street Journal (subscription required): Timothy Fogarty, professor of accountancy at Weatherhead School of Management, noted that the IRS needs more resources to close the $450 billion tax gap, the difference “between what taxpayers should legally pay but ...

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July 25, 2023
From skills in areas like leadership and teamwork to more technical prowess, military veterans bring a valuable array of capabilities to the workforce—and hiring and enrollment managers at Case Western Reserve University are keenly aware.
In honor of today (July 25) being National Hire A Veteran Da...
July 24, 2023
Traveling across the globe to teach about entrepreneurship is nothing new to Michael Goldberg. In fact, he’s held entrepreneurship seminars and programs on behalf of the U.S. Department of State in almost 30 countries.
“I love to travel and interact with people,” he says. “And when you get asked t...

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July 21, 2023
Last year, Marcel Duvivier, Jeremiah Mubiru and Ana Perez Cespedes started developing a video game to help kindergarten through ninth grade students in the David’s Challenge program learn addition, subtraction, multiplication and division. This past spring, they finally had the chance to see the gam...

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July 21, 2023
Director of Research Administration
Case School of Engineering
When Deborah Hamzah first began working at Case School of Engineering in July 1978, typewriters and adding machines were among her office essentials. To communicate, her colleagues relied on phones or typed and mailed memos. Research pr...
July 19, 2023
Weatherhead alumni are making a difference in their workplaces, communities and the world. To recognize individual achievements, you are invited to nominate Weatherhead alumni for the annual alumni recognitions.
Distinguished Alumni Award
This award is annually presented to an individual who has (1...