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  • Physics, math and music collide in "Crystals of Sound"

    Apr 08, 2022
    “Crystals of Sound” is the result of a novel research and musical composition project conducted over the last year by Jesse Berezovsky, an associate professor of…
  • Five Questions with Lucas Fridman

    Feb 16, 2022
    Lucas Fridman graduated from Case Western Reserve University in 2019 with his bachelor's degree in chemical engineering and applied data science. He co-founded…
  • Umit Erol

    Jan 17, 2022
    Umit Erol worked at think[box] as a technician on the Fabrication Floor while he pursued his master's degree in mechanical engineering. Could you tell us a little…
  • Restoration of the Cleveland Krishna on PBS NewsHour

    Jan 05, 2022
    PBS NewsHour reported on the restoration of the Cleveland Krishna, a partnership between the Cleveland Museum of Art and Case Western Reserve University. A 1,500-…
  • An Interview with Nicole Condon-Shih

    Dec 13, 2021
    Could you tell us a little bit about yourself and your role at the Cleveland Institute of Art? I am a research-based interdisciplinary artist. My work is inspired…
  • Five Questions with Marc Bouchet

    Nov 15, 2021
    Marc Bouchet (pictured above with the Design For America team) graduated from Case Western Reserve University in 2017 with his bachelor's degree in Aerospace,…
  • Smart Manufacturing Innovation Center

    Sep 28, 2021
    A federal institute for smart manufacturing has selected the Institute for Smart, Secure and Connected Systems (ISSACS) at Case Western Reserve University to lead a…
  • CWRU Makes List of Best Maker Schools

    Sep 22, 2021
    We are proud to have made the list of of the Best Maker Schools in Higher Education composed by Make: magazine and Newsweek. Makers worldwide nominated CWRU as a …
  • The Science of Music: Embedded Computing for Music

    Jun 22, 2021
    Richard Graham taught Embedded Computing for Music to remote and on-campus students this past spring. These class projects combine engineering design with music…
  • Welding Made Easy

    May 07, 2021
    A quiet student startup bursts into the big time as Path Robotics attracts $56 million in new investment. In the bustling entrepreneurial ecosystem of Case Western…