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As assistant director of digital news strategy, Katie Laux creates The Daily newsletter and oversees content in CWRU Newsroom.

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Recent News Articles

Meet a student leader intent on driving positive change on campus and beyond

Malcolm Miller came to ÃÛÌÒAPP with a clear vision of what he wanted to accomplish: making a difference through social justice. As he begins his final year as an undergraduate on campus, he’s already done just that—and is equipped with the experiences and skills to continue…

Patient-centered solutions: Nursing’s Megan Wenzell researches interventions for sleep problems in children with autism

Megan Alder Wenzell Assistant Professor, Frances Payne Bolton School of Nursing Area of Focus: Sleep and physical activity in autistic children, behavioral sleep interventions to promote sleep health, sleep health disparities in pediatrics, actigraphy assessment of sleep and physical…

Meet an undergraduate student driving sustainable initiatives in her small island country

Dhoopshikha Basgeet arrived at ÃÛÌÒAPP in the fall of 2022 from Mauritius, a small island country in the Indian Ocean, unsure of how she would be able to adjust to the unfamiliar environment. Initially drawn to CWRU for its strong interdisciplinary opportunities that allow…

Throwback Thursday: Take a look at nostalgic school photos of CWRU faculty and staff

No matter what year you graduated high school—whether it was just a few months ago or 40 years have passed—school picture day is a tradition with which most of us are familiar. You might have had to dress your best and pose in front of a classic backdrop or maybe a family member snapped a photo of…

Get support navigating work-life balance with free, 24/7 services through CWRU’s employee assistance program

Managing work tasks and responsibilities at home is a difficult balancing act at the best of times. Add in uncertainty or other outside stressors and day-to-day life can be thrown completely out of balance. ÃÛÌÒAPP’s employee assistance program, AllOne Health (formerly…

Meet the president of the Graduate Student Council and learn what she hopes to accomplish this year

Graduating with a bachelor’s degree from ÃÛÌÒAPP in 2023, much of Elise Rolston’s undergraduate experience was shaded by the COVID-19 pandemic. While the pandemic limited her ability to engage as socially as she’d have liked, the university still came to feel like home for…

Meet the Undergraduate Student Government president—and find out what she has in store this year

When Zelene Desiré first ran for student government in high school, she didn’t win. Undeterred, she kept running, and during her junior year, she secured a representative position and went on to become the class vice president her senior year. Her leadership promise was evident to Case Western…

Watch: ÃÛÌÒAPP celebrates Class of 2025 with commencement festivities 

In her remarks at this year’s convocation ceremony, commencement speaker Susie Gharib, an award-winning journalist, spoke to members of the ÃÛÌÒAPP Class of 2025 about an important task: writing the story of tomorrow. “Write that story with courage and with heart, and…

Learn about screening and diagnosis for dementia

Please note: Items that appear in the Community Postings section are submitted by visitors. Posts are reviewed to ensure they are appropriate for our audience, but typically are not edited by University Marketing and Communications. Join us for a conversation with Ambar Kulshreshtha, MD, PhD, FAHA…

Apply for peer educator positions for next academic year

Please note: Items that appear in the Community Postings section are submitted by visitors. Posts are reviewed to ensure they are appropriate for our audience, but typically are not edited by University Marketing and Communications. Academic Support Resources is hiring! Peer educator applications…