In The News

  • This week’s Case for Wellness podcast focuses on Black student experience

    Over the summer, countless protestors in the United States stepped out onto the streets to protest against the unjust killings of George Floyd, Breonna Taylor, Elijah McClain, and many more as the latest effort to fight racial injustice and police brutality against the Black community dating back centuries in our country’s history. We also learned…
  • Scholar and author Bernard Fraga to headline fall 2020 Power of Diversity Lecture Series

    For 10 years, the Power of Diversity Lecture Series, sponsored by the Office for Inclusion, Diversity and Equal Opportunity, has inspired campus dialogue, community engagement and collective reflection on the narrative of national diversity and inclusion issues. One of the office’s signature programs, the series is publicly recognized on and off…
  • 5 things to know about… Black History Month

    February is Black History Month, an annual celebration of the rich cultural heritage of African Americans, and a time to recognize the many contributions and sacrifices they made that helped shape the United States.  To learn more about the history of the month, The Daily sat down with Randy Blackford, senior assistant director for multicultural…
  • Announcing the new Office for Diversity, Equity and Inclusive Engagement and Diversity Achievement Award winners

    When recognizing the winners of Case Western Reserve University’s Diversity Achievement Awards, Vice President Robert Solomon made another announcement: The Office for Inclusion, Diversity and Equal Opportunity would officially change its name. The new name—the Office for Diversity, Equity and Inclusive Engagement—is “more reflective of…
  • Case Western Reserve University receives INSIGHT Into Diversity 2020 Higher Education Excellence in Diversity Award for ninth straight year

    Case Western Reserve University has again received the national Higher Education Excellence in Diversity (HEED) Award from INSIGHT Into Diversity magazine, a diversity-focused publication in higher education. The award recognizes colleges and universities nationally that have demonstrated an outstanding commitment to diversity and inclusion. Case…
  • More than 400 faculty, staff, students and alumni join Day of Dialogue conversations

    Last week, the Case Western Reserve Sustained Dialogue Program created an opportunity for members of the campus and neighboring communities to continue the conversations that began earlier this year surrounding equity, inclusion and racism through a Day of Dialogue. In the opening session, university leaders shared updates about how Case Western…
  • CWRU earns Higher Education Excellence in Diversity Award for 10th straight year

    For the 10th consecutive year, Case Western Reserve University is the recipient of INSIGHT Into Diversity magazine’s Higher Education Excellence in Diversity (HEED) Award, a national honor recognizing U.S. colleges and universities that demonstrate an outstanding commitment to diversity and inclusion. As a recipient of the annual HEED Award, Case…