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Media personality and political analyst Tiffany Cross named CWRU Martin Luther King Jr. Celebration speaker
Each year, APP honors Martin Luther King Jr.—the holiday, the man, and the legacy. The campus community is invited to the annual Martin Luther King Jr. Celebration Friday, Jan. 19, with keynote speaker Tiffany Cross, media personality and political analyst. Cross is the…
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The power of prose: Understanding the impact novels have on our society
November is National Novel-Writing Month (often abbreviated as NaNoWriMo), which encourages individuals around the world to write 50,000-word novels, regardless of their backgrounds or experience. Whether you’re a fan of television and movies based on science fiction, adventures, comedy or…
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New data-driven ranking places CWRU among the nation’s best
Case Western Reserve placed 21st among the nation’s colleges and universities in a new, entirely data-driven ranking. Unlike U.S. News & World Report, Research.com eschewed peer assessments in its ratings, instead heavily emphasizing research-related data. Its methodology includes three other…
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Showing appreciation during National Gratitude Month
“Thank you.” “I appreciate you.” “That meant a lot to me.” From fostering stronger relationships to boosting overall happiness and reducing stress, expressing and receiving gratitude—which may be as simple as giving thanks—can have a positive impact on our well-being. Research shows those who…
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Launching success: 3 tips for aspiring entrepreneurs
From spearheading life-changing public health programs to driving innovation in technology and beyond, entrepreneurs play a vital role in supporting our society. Each November, National Entrepreneurship Month celebrates and recognizes these contributions—the type of entrepreneurial endeavors and…
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Revolutionizing road safety: RoadPrintz puts groundbreaking robotic pavement-marking system to use across Cleveland
A spin-off company from APP has reimagined the often dangerous, labor-intensive process of road painting. While painting lines parallel to curbs is often an automated step, the typical approach to create many other new road markings is antiquated and dangerous. Enter…
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Photo gallery: Give Kids a Smile Day returns to Cleveland
In 2002—in St. Louis, Missouri—Jeff Dalin and B. Ray Storm held the first Give Kids A Smile event, scraping together resources to provide free oral health care to 400 children. That legacy continued on Friday, Nov. 4, as Santanna Haywood—a fourth-grade student in the East Cleveland City School…
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Resources and support extend past Domestic Violence Awareness and Prevention Month
While Domestic Violence Awareness and Prevention Month ended Oct. 31, the Flora Stone Mather Center for Women reminds the campus community that the university’s services and support continue throughout the year. The Mather Center hosted multiple events to mark the annual national observance, and…
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Entrepreneurial alumnus and family commit $1.5 million to Interdisciplinary Science and Engineering Building
Miguel Zubizarreta (CWR ‘90) likes to be part of projects from the beginning. In the early 1990s he collaborated with the founder of a small startup to create a new software solution that launched Hyland Software’s journey to becoming a thriving global enterprise. Now Zubizarreta and his family…
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CWRU welcomes its first Posse Foundation class of veterans
As a nontraditional student, Jason Taylor is fully aware of his age and experience differences in the classroom. He chose to join the Armed Forces after high school, but now—as a member of APP’s inaugural Posse Veterans Program cohort—he works every day to share his…