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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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CWRU dips to 44th in U.S. News & World Report Best Colleges rankings
Undergraduate research/creative projects takes 22nd; nursing jumps to 5th This year’s U.S. News & World Report’s Best Colleges rankings saw Case Western Reserve slip two notches to 44th among national universities, while also appearing at 22nd for undergraduate research and creative…
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5 questions with... Andrew Medvedev and J.B. Silvers, interim co-deans of Weatherhead School of Management
When Andrew Medvedev decided to return to his alma mater as co-dean for Weatherhead School of Management, one aspect sealed the deal—he recognized an incredible opportunity for the school to be a leading intellectual hub for the management community. It’s a vision shared by Medvedev’s co-dean J.B.…
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Digital Futures Conference
Take a deep dive into the most important element of digitalization: talent. At the Digital Futures Conference, members of the community can learn from their peers in small group, interactive sessions covering culture change, building design capabilities and upskilling. Conference participants will…
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xLab Virtual Roundtable: “Ethics of Digital Innovation”
Traditionally, many technologists used to take the naive position that “technology is value-natural.” However, with incidents such as Cambridge Analytica and Theranos, most people understand the design and use of powerful digital technology can indeed have powerful consequences. As the role of…
Youngjin Yoo given awards from Case Western Reserve and Academy of Management
Congratulations to xLab founder and faculty director, Youngjin Yoo, on two recent awards: the 2022 Faculty Distinguished Research Award from Case Western Reserve University and the Lifetime Achievement Award from the Academy of Management. 
Erman Ayday receives NSF Faculty Early Career Development Program grant
Congratulations to Erman Ayday, xLab professor and assistant professor in the Department of Computer and Data Science, for being awarded a National Science Foundation (NSF) Faculty Early Career Development Program (CAREER) grant. The CAREER award is considered the agency’s most significant…
Ryan Tatton, Erman Ayday, Youngjin Yoo and Anisa Halimi to have research published in the IEEE Health Com 2022
ShareTrace: Contact Tracing with the Actor Model IEEE HealthCom 2022 Ryan Tatton, Erman Ayday, Youngjin Yoo, Anisa Halimi Proximity-based contact tracing relies on user-device interaction to estimate the spread of disease. ShareTrace is one such approach that improves the efficacy of tracking…
xLab welcomed two new members to our advisory board this summer!
Varun Nagaraj Dr. Varun Nagaraj has had a 30-year career in product innovation in Boston and Silicon Valley, during which he held CEO and other executive leadership roles at several venture-funded start-ups and public companies developing communications, computing, IoT, and AI products. He was…
“Belonging” in the Biomedical Research Industry: Too Vague to Achieve or Too Important Not to Pursue?
Where Can We Start? This article is a part of the DEI Resource Highlight series.  Receiving an invitation to a co-worker’s child’s high school graduation party or informal happy hour. Acquiring information about how to navigate the promotion process for your current role. Gaining access to…
xLab project update for the fall semester
Universal Learning and Employment (LER) Ecosystem: Privacy-Preserving Verifiable Credentialing Solution Earlier in the year, xLab faculty members Youngjin Yoo and Erman Ayday were awarded a grant with the Walmart Foundation to develop a white paper identifying key socio-technical challenges and…