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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February 16, 2023
In search of an executive MBA experience beyond just the typical business classes, Christine Jellis, MD, PhD, was energized to find a “real differentiator” in the Executive MBA (EMBA) program from the Weatherhead School of Management at Case Western Reserve University.
Jellis, a cardiologist and vi...
February 14, 2023
Natalie Smolenski has been partnering with xLab since 2021. She is a business development executive at Hyland and an xLab corporate member. Natalie is also an anthropologist and social scientist. She founded the Texas Bitcoin Foundation, a public charity, and co-founded the Texas Blockchain Council,...
February 14, 2023
By Youngjin Yoo
The labor market is an engine of an economy and the bloodstream of society. It is where individuals find jobs, build their careers, and pursue their dreams. It is also where businesses find talents to run their operations, discover those who can invent new products and services, and...
February 13, 2023
Weatherhead School of Management has been named on the list of “Best Business Schools for 2023” in the best on-campus MBA cohort by The Princeton Review.
“We are proud to be recognized among the best MBA programs in the country,” said Co-Dean Andrew Medvedev. “Our MBA student experience blends in-c...
February 10, 2023
The Association to Advance Collegiate Schools of Business (AACSB) has extended Weatherhead School of Management’s global accreditation for its business and accounting programs.
“This accreditation reflects the decades long tradition of excellence that’s become the hallmark of Weatherhead,” said Co-...
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February 10, 2023
In the Department of Biomedical Engineering at Case Western Reserve, PhD student Victoria Laney isn’t only working on research to help make cancer detection more accessible. She’s also offering mentorship for other women in STEM, one of countless women across the university to share her talents in t...
February 09, 2023
ideastream: Youngjin Yoo, the Elizabeth M. and William C. Treuhaft Professor in Entrepreneurship at Weatherhead School of Management, and Tiffany McNamara, senior director of strategic partnerships and business development at Sears think[box], waded into the debate over how ChatGPT—the artificial in...
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February 08, 2023
The Women in Finance Club at Weatherhead School of Management will host a guest speaker event with Kendall Cotton, senior product manager at Amazon, Friday, Feb. 10, at 1 p.m. in Peter B. Lewis Building, Room 220.
Cotton will discuss her prior role as a financial analyst and the crossroads of finan...
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February 06, 2023
L to R: Charu Ramanathan, PhD (GRS ‘04, biomedical engineering), Megan Nellis (CWR '22)
Since early in her childhood, Megan Nellis (CWR ‘22) was an entrepreneur at heart—although she didn’t quite have a name for it. “I was always trying to create businesses so my family and friends wou...
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February 06, 2023
Members of the Case Western Reserve University community are invited to join the Veale Institute for Entrepreneurship for a CWRU Entrepreneurship Speaker Series event featuring Rekha Agrawal, operating partner at Morgan Stanley Infrastructure. Agrawal will present “From Early Career Engineer to Busi...