University News
June 30, 2023
The most recognizable Independence Day tradition in the United States is fireworks. Many cities and communities around the country host their own events to recognize the July 4, 1776, signing of the Declaration of Independence. Here in Cleveland, the most iconic Independence Day celebration takes…
June 27, 2023
Sometimes the best way to learn something new isn’t from a lecture, but from a hands-on approach. Graduate student Dillon Gagnon and others in the Department of Macromolecular Science and Engineering, under the direction of Assistant Professor Svetlana Morozova, are using hands-on learning to…
June 26, 2023
From the beaches of Lake Erie to running trails throughout the Emerald Necklace to scenic views from waterfront patios, Cleveland has plenty of natural beauty—and June, Great Outdoors Month, is the perfect time to explore all our city has to offer. The ÐÓ°ÉÊÓÆµ campus boasts…
June 22, 2023
Trustee Aarti Chandna and her husband, Asheem, also co-chair the project’s fundraising campaign As a longtime social impact and angel investor, Aarti Chandna knows well what she needs to see before committing to support a project. "The way I look at it—any successful company has to be a place…
June 21, 2023
Medical school dean and senior vice president for medical affairs Stanton L. Gerson to serve as chair ÐÓ°ÉÊÓÆµ President Eric W. Kaler has announced the search committee chair and membership for the university’s next provost and executive vice president search. School of…
June 16, 2023
Campus closed Monday; Juneteenth cookout and inaugural Black Business Expo Tuesday President Eric W. Kaler To Our ÐÓ°ÉÊÓÆµ Community, On Monday, our campus will be closed to observe and, importantly, to celebrate the Juneteenth holiday. We celebrate that on…
June 16, 2023
In 2022, President Eric W. Kaler announced Juneteenth would be recognized as a permanent holiday at ÐÓ°ÉÊÓÆµ. The date, June 19, means much more than a day off from classes and work, however—it’s a day that honors freedom for all. Juneteenth pays homage to the date enslaved…
June 09, 2023
Gifts from alumnus, Board of Trustees Chair and his wife demonstrate ongoing dedication to advancing ÐÓ°ÉÊÓÆµ and greater Cleveland communities Fred DiSanto, an undergraduate at ÐÓ°ÉÊÓÆµ in the 1980s, achieved athletic records that remain unbroken to this day.…
June 08, 2023
Roger E. Susi backs interdisciplinary approach to solving problems with real-world impact Four years ago alumnus Roger E. Susi committed $2 million to ensure future engineers tackled tangible problems early in their education. Within months, faculty had launched a pilot program for first-year…
June 08, 2023
If the thought of what lurks in the ocean sends chills up your spine, you’re not alone—that’s known as thalassophobia, or a fear of large, deep bodies of water. And it’s a valid concern, being that more than 80% of the ocean remains unexplored to this day. Anne Willem Omta To dive into…