fall/winter 2024 issue
FEATURES
A Bold Quest
Anirban Sen Gupta and research colleagues on campus and around the country are on a mission to create a lifesaving blood substitute
Fueling Innovation
Empowering and nurturing CWRU’s next generation of entrepreneurs
The Music Is the Message
Alumnus and CWRU management professor Frank Barrett spreads the lessons of jazz far and wide
MESSAGE
LENS
A New Chapter at the Weatherhead School
Using his business experience, Andrew Medvedev leads the reimagining of the Weatherhead School’s programs and strategy
Meet the law school’s new dean
Paul Rose is a veteran corporate-law scholar deeply committed to service
Next-Gen AI
A new CWRU-Microsoft collaboration will expand use of artificial intelligence on campus
Transforming Tradition
Two new residential buildings create community hub with hammocks, grills and airy lounges for study and socializing
Fine-Tuning Families
Adding more harmony to the parent-child relationship
Facing Financial Fragility
A troubling number of older Black Americans are struggling
A Medical Treasure Trove
CWRU museum preserves transformative devices and instruments—including many invented by faculty and alumni
Stream Team
Water-quality initiative engages campus students, Cleveland schools
Joint Effort
CWRU-led team developing a replacement knee that fully heals and feels human
Mapping Disease Risk
A novel approach to seeing connections between physical environments and the health of residents
Understanding Active, Older Patients
Medical students tend to their elders
The Significance of Slumber
Nursing school collaborative strengthens research on sleep and circadian science
Closing the Dental Divide
Community-centered scholarships empower students and graduates to help address oral health disparities in areas of greatest need
Protecting Reproductive Rights
New law school initiative offers legal support to providers, advocates
War and Wisdom
Weatherhead School professor is back on campus after helping to launch a university in his native Ukraine
CONNECT
Shaping the Future
School of Nursing alumna leads the way as an expert in tech opportunities
Baby Love
Alumna leads nonprofit helping Black women at the highest risk for infant mortality have healthy pregnancies and children
Building Memories
Alumni share stories about their favorite places on campus
Making a difference on campus, in Cleveland and beyond
The Alumni Association of Case Western Reserve is honoring recipients of its 2024 Alumni Awards during the homecoming celebration in November
