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Top TEN reasons to attend the annual scientific retreat
The Annual Cancer Center Scientific Retreat is next week, July 22-23, and we encourage you to attend!  Hear TED-style Talks from Cleveland leaders: Diana Bilimoria, PhD, Serpil Erzurum, MD and Dan Spratt, MD. These talks are always insightful and a great way to set the tone for the retreat! They…
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Two Weatherhead School economics professors awarded most influential paper by Academy of Management
The awards committee for the new Organizational Neuroscience interest group within the Academy of Management has selected a paper by Scott Shane, professor of economics, and David Clingingsmith, associate professor of economics, as the most influential paper published for ONS in 2020. The awards…
Mentorship and Coaching Help Transform Women Leaders
For Audrey Turley, Weatherhead Executive Education’s Leadership Institute for Women in STEM and Manufacturing (LIW) reinforced a principle that she had always intuitively known: relationships are essential for development and flourishing.  Audrey is a senior biocompatibility expert at Nelson…
Peer Coaching Offers Unexpected Benefits in Women’s Leadership Program
We all have a tendency to gravitate toward what is comfortable.  In fact, the more volatile and uncertain our world becomes, the stronger our instinct grows to seek solace in the familiar. But sometimes the things that provide us comfort also block us from making the changes we desire in life. No…
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Spartan Showcase: Ingrid Gillies
Majors: Economics and political scienceYear: Class of 2023 When she was unsure what career path she wanted to pursue as a first-year student at Case Western Reserve, Ingrid Gillies received valuable advice from a mentor: get experience in the public, private and nonprofit sectors. Now a rising…
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Weatherhead School’s John Paul Stephens co-authors piece on mindfulness in the workplace
Earlier this year, John Paul Stephens, associate professor of organizational behavior, co-authored a piece published in the Journal of Applied Psychology titled “The Costs of Mindfulness at Work: The Moderating Role of Mindfulness in Surface Acting, Self-Control Depletion, and Performance…
Podcast: Brewing a Business with Brent Zimmerman, CEO, Saucy Brew Works
For episode 6, we sit down with Brent Zimmerman, CEO and Co-Founder of Saucy Brew Works and Weatherhead EMBA alum. Saucy Brew Works has quickly become a staple in the Cleveland craft brewing scene and their business has grown rapidly over the last 5 years. We talk with Brent about starting a…
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CWRU community fondly reflects on Scott Cowen’s time as interim president
Elaine Borawski was a graduate student when she first met Scott Cowen more than 30 years ago. Then dean of Weatherhead School of Management, Cowen immediately impressed her with his kindness and humor. After he left to lead Tulane University in 1998, she recalled: “I remember thinking it was too…
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Researchers uncover new understanding of cancer cell telomere survival mechanisms
Case Comprehensive Cancer Center-led research has potential for development of new cancer treatment targets. Research published in “Science Signaling” identifies new ways that telomeres regulate the aggressiveness and survival of tumors, making them potentially vulnerable therapeutic targets for…
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“Why Earn an Online MBA in Healthcare?” webinar
Join Weatherhead School of Management for the “Why Earn an Online MBA in Healthcare?” webinar Tuesday, July 6, at 7 p.m. Attendees will hear from the online MBA enrollment team and Suzanne Healy, MBA director of online learning, who will discuss the curriculum, student experiences and career…