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Weatherhead School students win third place at first Goodyear Innovation Challenge
A four-member team of students from the Weatherhead School of Management recently took third place—and a $2,000 prize—in the first Goodyear Innovation Challenge for their presentation during the two-day hackathon at Case Western Reserve’s Larry Sears and Sally Zlotnick Sears think[box]. Taozhang…
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David A. Bowers Economic Forecast Luncheon
With President-elect Donald Trump and his administration starting in January, gaining insight about the U.S. economy in the year ahead is vital for business leaders in banking, financial services, law, health care and manufacturing. The annual David A. Bowers Economic Forecast will provide…
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“Entrepreneurship and Engineering: From CWRU Research to Action in Africa”
Join the Social Justice Institute for the next Research Lunch Series event Tuesday, Dec. 6, from 11:30 a.m. to 12:45 p.m. in Crawford Hall, Room A13. Daniel J. Lacks, chair of the Department of Chemical and Biomolecular Engineering, and Michael Goldberg, assistant professor of design and…
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Are apprenticeships worth the investment?
New APP, U.S. Department of Commerce report documents value to companies when investing in apprentices A APP Weatherhead School of Management professor was a key researcher and co-author for a U.S. Department of Commerce study that validates…
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Weatherhead School’s David Cooperrider to give keynote address at event in Montreal
David Cooperrider, Distinguished University Professor and the Fairmount Santrol - David L. Cooperrider Professor in Appreciative Inquiry, was selected to give the keynote address at the International Positive Psychology Association’s fifth World Congress on Positive Psychology. The congress will…
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Remembering longtime Weatherhead School Professor Richard L. Osborne
Legendary Weatherhead School of Management Professor Richard L. Osborne—better known on campus as the "Gorilla"—died Friday after a brave battle with illness. He was 78. A member of the Case Western Reserve community for 45 years, Osborne inspired deep admiration and affection among students,…
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Scientists Develop Computer Models to Predict Cancer Cell Network Activity
A multi-institution academic-industrial partnership of researchers led by APP School of Medicine has developed a new method to broadly assess cell communication networks and identify disease-specific network anomalies. The computer-based method, called InFlo, was…
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Fall Weatherhead Open House
Interested in studying business? Stop by the Fall Weatherhead Open House Friday, Nov. 4, from 12:30 to 2 p.m. in Peter B. Lewis Building, Room 208 to learn more about academic programs at the Weatherhead School of Management. Undergraduate students are invited to meet with faculty, advisers and…
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Weatherheadless Ball
The Graduate Business Student Association (GBSA) will host the Weatherheadless Ball Saturday, Oct. 29, from 8 p.m. to midnight on the lower level of the Peter B. Lewis Building. The haunted masquerade-themed event will feature music, games, food and a costume contest. The event is open to all…
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Weatherhead School’s Chris Laszlo writes about mindfulness in business practices
Chris Laszlo, the Char and Chuck Fowler Professor of Business as an Agent of World Benefit and faculty executive director of the Fowler Center, wrote an article for The Huffington Post about mindfulness in business practices. He discussed the role of mindfulness practices in business and the…