Devotion to modernism and creation of structures that enhance the environment are among the notable traits of Perkins+Will, the architecture and design firm selected for the Tinkham Veale University Center. “After a rigorous search, we’re pleased to announce that Perkins+Will...
James and Angela (FSM '33) Williamson Case Western Reserve University has announced $23.5 million in gifts from the Williamson family of Cleveland. The funds will support student scholarships, professorships and programs at the Mandel School of Applied Social Sciences, the...
School of Medicine Dean Pamela B. Davis named Amy R. Sheon executive director of the Urban Health Initiative. Sheon, who is currently senior policy analyst at Altarum Institute in Ann Arbor, Mich., will join Case Western Reserve University on June...
Emily Hoffman documents the Wii action at Eliza Bryant Village. Photos by Susan Griffith. Ludel Dennis is one heck of a bowler. Not one bowler in their red Eliza Bryant Village Wii Bowlers shirts has yet to match her...
Sarah Lukowski Junior psychology major Sarah Lukowski now joins the ranks of some of the top students at Case Western Reserve University, becoming just the fourth student in the university’s history to be named a Beinecke Scholar and the...
Aaron Byers performs his unofficial duty: posing with babies at CWRU events. After three years riling up the crowds on athletics teams, introducing students to campus at orientation and representing the blue and gray at events for practically every...
Carol Moss Carol L. Moss has been appointed vice president for medical development and vice dean for external affairs at Case Western Reserve University School of Medicine. Moss, vice chancellor for development and alumni relations at the University of...
From tissue engineering to musicology, the topics of the Glennan Fellows program are varied, but all share a common thread: innovative ideas from promising faculty. The projects, which were awarded to five tenure-track faculty members in 2010, will be presented...
Donald Lopez Since its publication in 1927, The Tibetan Book of the Dead by W.Y. Evans-Wentz has inspired people from Carl Jung and Timothy Leary to healthcare workers in the hospice movement to adopt Buddhist ways. But what separates...
God-like figures that grace Athens’ ancient Greek Parthenon will come to life Friday, April 22, at 1 p.m. as students in Jenifer Neils’ art history seminar reenact roles of 12 Olympian gods depicted on the east side of the Parthenon...
Jim Sadowski The Spartan Hall of Fame will induct seven new members at its Hall of Fame Banquet and Fundraiser April 30. Today is The Daily’s final look at the inductees—from their CWRU accomplishments to where they are today....
The winning team's proposed floor plan. Kelvin Smith Library announced the winners of the student competition to redesign the first floor of the library. The team composed of Case Western Reserve University students Jack Brady and Sam Roberts and...
Erin Owen-Salters The Spartan Hall of Fame will induct seven new members at its Hall of Fame Banquet and Fundraiser April 30. Over the next few days, The Daily will provide a look at the inductees—from their CWRU accomplishments...
This empty field can be turned into a blueberry patch with your vote, according to Horticulturalist Christopher Bond and University Farm Director Ana Locci. Photo by Susan Griffith. How many blueberries are on a bush? You can find out...
Case Western Reserve University’s Tesla Orchestra is known for its innovative projects. Take, for example, its entire existence: It’s a musical group that uses tesla coils to convert music into lightning—the only university-based traveling group of its kind. Now, the...
Jim Donnelly The Spartan Hall of Fame will induct seven new members at its Hall of Fame Banquet and Fundraiser April 30. Over the next few days, The Daily will provide a look at the inductees—from their CWRU accomplishments...
Lindsey Deyer Sech The Spartan Hall of Fame will induct seven new members at its Hall of Fame Banquet and Fundraiser April 30. Over the next few days, The Daily will provide a look at the inductees—from their CWRU...
Cale Harter Balancing schoolwork, a social life and extra-curricular activities can be daunting for any college student — especially for a student-athlete with high hopes for the season. For junior wrestler Cale Harter, those sights were set on becoming...
Steve Cullen The Spartan Hall of Fame will induct seven new members at its Hall of Fame Banquet and Fundraiser April 30. Over the next few days, The Daily will provide a look at the inductees—from their CWRU accomplishments...
Cynthia M. Beall Late last week, the John Simon Guggenheim Memorial Foundation awarded 180 fellowships to some of the top minds in the United States and Canada—including Case Western Reserve University’s own Cynthia M. Beall, Distinguished University Professor and...
The Third Annual Inclusion & Diversity Achievement Award Luncheon is quickly approaching—April 14 at 11:30 a.m. in Thwing Ballroom—and the award winners have been selected. These individuals were chosen due to their commitment to promoting diversity and inclusion on and...
Simon Critchley. Photo courtesy of The New School for Social Research. Simon Critchley, a prominent international philosopher and the editor of the New York Times' philosophy column, will speak Tuesday, April 12, at Case Western Reserve University to discuss...
Case Western Reserve University will highlight its students’ achievements during Undergraduate Research Week April 11-15. The university’s involvement is part of a national week designated by the U.S. House of Representatives. Throughout the week, faculty members are encouraged to showcase...
In late March, the CWRU Mock Trial Organization made history by becoming the university's first undergraduate mock trial team to make it to nationals. The team's sixth-place finish at the opening round Ney National tournament in Greenville, S.C., garnered the...
Case Western Reserve University’s Department of Classics will honor the ancient Roman poet Publius Vergilius Maro, widely known as Vergil, during Vergil Week, to be held April 17-22 to coincide with the American Academy of Poets’ National Poetry Month. Vergil’s...
Poet and editor Jerome Rothenberg, co-founder of the Deep Image poetry movement of the early 1960s, will read from his works and others during the program, “Toward a Global Poetry: A Reading and Discussion.” The free, public event, sponsored by the...
Putting on one of the biggest Broadway shows of all time is a major undertaking for any theater troupe. Now, consider that the show in question, Rent, is being run completely by students from all majors who—in addition to running...
George Seremba Few people live through being shot six times and having a grenade thrown at them. But George Seremba, Ugandan playwright and visiting professor in the Case Western Reserve University Department of English, endured and survived such a...
Beatrice Mtetwa. Photo by Bruno Schlumberger. Zimbabwean human rights attorney Beatrice Mtetwa is a hero to victims of human rights abuses, civil society activists and foreign journalists covering unrest in her country. In recognition of her tremendous contributions, she...
