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Trailblazer tales: Alumna leads the way
“Legacy of leadership: Amy Richardson’s journey of loyalty and impact”
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Homecoming is here: Join the festivities and reconnect with friends!
Come back to campus Oct. 9–12 for a weekend of fall fun and festivities at CWRU’s annual Homecoming and Reunion, which this year, coincides with Parent and Family Weekend Celebration. Whether you graduated five or 50 years ago, all alumni are invited to return to campus along with parents and…
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Transformational gift leads the way
When the Weatherhead Foundation invested in the management school at APP more than 45 years ago, their gift fueled an institution that has become known for breakthrough management research, experience-based education and exceptional leadership development. Today, the…
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Celebrating excellence: Honoring Weatherhead alumni at Homecoming awards
CWRU Weatherhead School of Management is pleased to announce alumni who will be recognized on Friday, Oct. 10, during the All-Alumni Reception and Awards program. Join in on the festivities at case.edu/homecoming. Congratulations to the 2025 Alumni Award honorees: 5/35 and Under Faraaz…
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Quick takes: News and notes from Weatherhead
Wake Up With Weatherhead Wake Up With Weatherhead, a new series of dynamic breakfast programs that bring together Northeast Ohio’s business leaders, professionals, academics, alumni and students for high-level networking and thought-provoking discussions, was launched in August. Four different…
Maddie McDaniel in American Samoa
Catching up with an alumna working in American Samoa
Madeline McDaniel (LAW ’24) was deeply involved in extracurriculars during her time at APP School of Law: a member of the Student Intellectual Property Law Association; the ICC Moot Court team; the managing editor for the Journal of International Law; and a legal intern…
Stephen J. Petras, Jr.
A Legacy of Leadership: Stephen J. Petras, Jr. (LAW ‘79) Establishes First Endowment for the Canada-United States Law Institute at APP School of Law
In a remarkable moment for international legal education, APP (CWRU) School of Law has received a generous $100,000 gift from Stephen Petras (LAW ‘79), a respected attorney, professor and longtime supporter of cross-border cooperation. This generous gift establishes the…
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Law School mourns the passing of an alumni luminary
The APP School of Law community mourns the passing of the Honorable Sara J. Harper (LAW '52), who died on July 8, 2025, at the age of 98. She was a trailblazer in every sense. As Judge Harper once recounted, "People would tell me, 'Oh you can't do that.' So, I did it…
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Richard Kruszynski appointed to Ohio’s Chemical Dependency Professionals Board
Richard Kruszynski, director of the Center for Evidence-Based Practices and the Ohio Substance Use Disorder Center of Excellence, has been appointed to the Chemical Dependency Professionals Board by Ohio Gov. Mike DeWine. The board, a state regulatory agency within Ohio’s Department of Mental…
Morgan S. Celistan
2025 Outstanding New Dentist
Morgan S. Celistan, DMD, MMSc (DEN ‘20) Morgan S. Celistan, DMD, MMSc (DEN ‘20) has been named the 2025 Outstanding New Dentist. Her dedication to patient care, academia and curriculum development, participation in organized dentistry, and mentorship of dental students have set a new benchmark…