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A 'creative approach'
Innovative methods empower future leaders
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Investing in ideas
Ground breaks as ISEB takes shape
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Focused on transformative discoveries
Three endowed professorships bolster support for pathology research
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Empowering future mental healthcare leaders
For over five decades, Mary Moller, DNP (NUR ’06), has been a trailblazing force in psychiatric nursing, revolutionizing how mental healthcare is taught, delivered and understood. Driven by deep gratitude for the transformative impact of her education at APP Frances…
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Engineering Success
Endowed fellowship brings graduate studies within reach
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Resilience and hope
In 1982, Jeffrey Mills, DDS (WRC ’79, DEN ’82), was a promising young dentist and soon-to-be new father ready to begin the next chapter of his life. Yet, four hours before commencement, Mills was shot and killed by a home intruder. Having earned his undergraduate and dental degrees at Case…
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Legacy of first Black alumnus paints portrait of activism
When David Johnson (WRC ‘73) proposed a scholarship for someone who possesses a “visceral” sense of social justice, he had the legacy of John Sykes Fayette in mind. Fayette was the first Black graduate of Western Reserve College—one of APP’s predecessor institutions,…
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Partners in Philanthropy: Estate Planning Intro
Estate planning is the process of caring for yourself and your assets while you are living, and planning for the orderly transfer of assets to other persons and organizations—both during your life and afterwards. If you’ve ever wondered about the ins and outs of estate planning, or how to get…
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$5 million from Stanton Foundation to expand reach of CWRU’s Dr. Frank Stanton First Amendment Clinic
As a longtime president of CBS, Frank Stanton was a staunch defender of the First Amendment to the U.S. Constitution, firmly believing in the freedom of expression and the role of the media to inform the public and hold power accountable. Today, nearly 20 years after his death, the Stanton…
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$2 million from Jack, Joseph and Morton Mandel Supporting Foundation to establish collaborative studio in ISEB
When APP’s Interdisciplinary Science and Engineering Building (ISEB) opens in 2026, it will not only offer collaborative opportunities across the sciences and engineering departments but will also serve as a hub for humanistic inquiry. A $2 million grant from the…