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Spartan Showcase: Jesse Silverberg
From symphonic bands and orchestras to chamber groups and other ensembles, students at ӰƵ have endless opportunities to immerse themselves in a vibrant musical community that span various genres, time periods and performance styles. For soon-to-be graduate Jesse Silverb...
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Honorary degree recipients to be recognized May 14
As ӰƵ’s Class of 2025 prepares to formally receive their degrees during commencement ceremonies May 14-18, the university will also recognize two distinguished individuals with honorary degrees. These awards acknowledge recipients’ exceptional lifetime contributions to s...
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ӰƵ’s Ronald Hickman named next dean of Frances Payne Bolton School of Nursing
Alumnus and longtime faculty member to become the nursing school’s 14th dean
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Celebrating National Nursing Week 2025: A look into the innovative nursing programs at CWRU
From advocating for patients to leading innovations in care, nurses are at the heart of health systems across the U.S. and around the world. The American Nurses Association (ANA) is dedicated to recognizing the unwavering dedication, expertise and compassion nurses bring to healthcare, and invites e...
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Spartan Showcase: Noah Coyne
Many children envision “going pro” the first time they step onto a sports field, a dream further propelled by the dedication and love they have for the game through the years. For one ӰƵ football player, that dream is one step closer. Noah Coyne, a wide receiver on the ...
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Inspiring hope: CWRU students share how they stay positive when life feels overwhelming
Whether navigating health concerns, financial difficulties or major life changes, life can sometimes feel overwhelming—often when we least expect it. There can be moments when it's difficult to stay grounded, let alone optimistic. At ӰƵ, services offered by University ...
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Celebrating our legacy: Student leaders share their favorite traditions at CWRU
ӰƵ’s story is nearly 200 years in the making. Each April, Legacy Week celebrates the people, traditions and events that have shaped our institution—and those whose work will inspire future generations of CWRU students, faculty, staff and postdocs. We spoke to student le...
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Above and beyond: Meet one CWRU staff member with a passion for volunteering
When Wayne Hawthorne and his wife, Maria, went hiking in Grand Canyon National Park 20 years ago, they faced an unfortunate turn of events: Maria broke her ankle. Following an emergency medevac to the park’s South Rim, she found help from a volunteer Preventative Search and Rescue (PSAR) ranger who ...
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Meet four Arab American members of the CWRU community
From conducting research at the Begun Center for Violence Prevention Research and Education to leading student organizations such as the Middle Eastern Cultural Association, those of Arab American heritage are engaged in countless facets of ӰƵ. In recognition of Arab A...
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Giving back in the Land: CWRU students discuss their community service efforts
At ӰƵ, students are more than guests in our city—they are Clevelanders for the duration of their studies on campus. For many, that comes with a desire to give back to the neighbors who have welcomed them to the community. From participation in the Civic Engagement Schol...