University News

With near-perfect fall weather, Case Western Reserve University’s Homecoming and Reunion Weekend 2025 (Oct. 9-12) brought the campus to life as more than 2,400 alumni, students, families, faculty, and community members reconnected across 152 events—marking its highest attendance since the COVID-19…

At Case Western Reserve University, Sears think[box] has long been a space where creativity and technology converge—allowing individuals to bring their ideas to life. This fall, the world-class innovation center continues that mission by hosting the Open Print Exchange, an international…

As the leaves turn and days are becoming cooler, Cleveland will transform into a vibrant tapestry of fall colors and seasonal festivities. For families visiting during Parent and Family Weekend (Oct. 9-12)—which coincides with Homecoming and Reunion Weekend this year—the city offers a plethora of…

Fall has officially arrived in Cleveland, and in northeast Ohio, there’s no shortage of ways to soak up the season. At Case Western Reserve University, the campus lawns and quads are starting to show hints of fall, while the rest of Northeast Ohio is on track for a full display of color in the…

After 37 years of dedicated service, the Kelvin Smith Library community bids a fond farewell to William “Bill” Claspy, who will retire tomorrow (Oct. 3)—the same day he celebrates his work anniversary at Case Western Reserve University. Following in the footsteps of his father—a professor of…

For generations, students have arrived at Case Western Reserve University with big ambitions and bold goals—drawn by the university’s rigorous academics, vibrant research culture, and the opportunities found in a city as dynamic as Cleveland. Now, that student perspective is echoed on a national…

After 30 years in Case Western Reserve University’s Department of Human Resources—including 18 as vice president—Carolyn Gregory (MGT ’03) will retire from her role Jan. 31, 2026. She will continue assisting the university on a part-time basis. “Carolyn’s commitment to Case Western Reserve and…

Some specialty rankings rise, while new categories position CWRU well

Gift launches Celia Scott Weatherhead Leadership Institute at Weatherhead School of Management; CWRU trustee and former Interim President Scott Cowen named inaugural chair

September in Cleveland is a time when the city begins to shift into fall. The air feels fresher, the trees start to change color, and the pace of the city invites you to step outside and explore. Whether you’re looking to take a break from studying, enjoy a weekend adventure, or simply get some…