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Madge Potts-Williams, Kenneth B. Chance and Morgan S. Celistan were honored with awards

Patricia Sharpnack, DNP (NUR '09), and Laura Rosenthal, DNP (NUR '06), were recognized with this year's awards.

With near-perfect fall weather, �Ӱ���Ƶ’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 the 2025 Alumni Association Awards Luncheon—a centerpiece event of Homecoming and Reunion Weekend—guests celebrated a quintet of �Ӱ���Ƶ alumni making a difference in Cleveland, on campus and beyond. President Eric W. Kaler presented this year's awards, which recognized graduates…

Kevin Russell’s path from Peace Corps volunteer in the Kingdom of Tonga to social entrepreneur shows what happens when purpose meets conviction and courage. The result has not only earned Russell �Ӱ���Ƶ Alumni Association's 2025 Young Alumni Award—it's also changed lives,…

Sometimes, mothers truly do know best. Judy Strauss-Schwartz hadn’t considered �Ӱ���Ƶ until her mother urged her to visit while touring colleges in the Cleveland area. Upon seeing the campus and meeting current students, she was hooked. Four years later, with her American studies…

After earning his second degree from CWRU, Cleveland native Jeffrey Verespej was surprised to find no local alumni chapter existed. Motivated by a passion for the city and a dedication to service, he helped launch the Cleveland Alumni Chapter in 2011. “There’s an essential link between the…

While he was born in Newark and raised in Red Bank, N.J., Bill Chiego’s career path came to life in Cleveland. He arrived on the �Ӱ���Ƶ campus intending to study for a doctorate in Latin American history after receiving a bachelor’s in history at the University of Virginia, thinking a…

Terrence Sejnowski’s remarkable journey—from a curious physics undergraduate at Case Institute of Technology to one of the world’s most influential neuroscientists and AI pioneers—serves as inspiration not only to Spartans everywhere but also to the broader scientific community. Now, the Case…

The National Law Journal recently reported that the average starting salary for a first-year associate at the nation’s large law firms is $215,000. Cleveland is home to some of the largest and most prestigious law firms in the country and �Ӱ���Ƶ School of Law, with its…