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January 06, 2023
Stephanie Langel, assistant professor in the Center for Global Health and Diseases and Department of Pathology at ӰƵ School of Medicine, was awarded a Hypothesis Fund seed grant to investigate how antibodies in our respiratory tract impact transmission of SARS-CoV-2.
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December 05, 2022
Still need to check some names off your holiday gift list? At ӰƵ’s Larry Sears and Sally Zlotnick Sears think[box], the gifting options are limited only by what you can dream up. And the best part is, you don’t need to have experience to get started—anyone is welcome, in...

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November 18, 2022
Alumnus Max Pennington (CWR ‘22), and fourth-year students David Dillman and Chip Miller were spurred to action by a simple fact: “94% of tap water in the United States contains microplastic fiber.”
“No one seemed to be doing anything effective at removing it,” said Pennington, who was a fourth-ye...

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November 16, 2022
The popular TV show Shark Tank probably shapes what many people think of entrepreneurship. In the show, startup founders come face to face with famous investors such as Dallas Mavericks owner Mark Cuban to pitch innovative ideas in hopes of securing funding to take their business to the next level. ...

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November 15, 2022
Ram Fish is the founder of four successful tech companies, an ex-Apple employee and former digital healthcare vice president of Samsung. Fish has been involved in an impressive array of projects, including the development of the iPod.
As a ӰƵ alum, Fish plays a pivotal ...

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September 13, 2022
Year: Third YearMajor: mechanical engineering
During the last three years at ӰƵ, Jules Siegel has picked up a furniture building hobby with the help of CWRU’s open-access innovation center and makerspace—Sears think[box]. Little did he know that he’d go from building T...

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September 13, 2022
Want to try out the resources at Sears think[box]? Students interested in using the university’s makerspace and innovation center can take advantage of $50 in free materials through the Welcome Fund.
This funding is available through Nov. 7.
Get more details about the fund....

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August 30, 2022
Students from every major are invited to apply for up to $2,500 in funding from the Student Project Fund at Sears think[box]. Awards may be granted for personal projects, team projects, design competitions, entrepreneurial activities and more.
Get more details about the fund....

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July 25, 2022
Have extra cardboard laying around? Sears think[box] is collecting small cardboard packaging for a hands-on community activity at YAY! Saturday.
Members of the ӰƵ can bring their small cardboard packaging (ex. pasta, spice or soap boxes) to Sears think[box]’s floor two ...

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July 07, 2022
Make your voice heard as Larry Sears and Sally Zlotnick Sears think[box] prepares for another year of creativity, innovation, and entrepreneurship. The innovation center's 2022 annual survey is now open; results will help the center better serve all visitors.
Individuals who respond by Friday, July...