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March 12, 2020
Kelly Rindfleisch Marcus is the kind of person whose interests can only be described as “varied.”
“I have a personal saying. ‘I enjoy doing weird things with strange people,’” she said.
Rindfleisch Marcus is a small-time chicken farmer, mother, puppeteer, crisis victim actor and volunteer. As the ...

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March 06, 2020
By Eddie Kerekes, Class of 2020
When first-year swimmer Laila Michel’s father first told her the news, she thought he was joking. Michel, then in high school, could not believe she would be going to the Haitian embassy in Washington, D.C., to secure dual citizenship in Haiti and the United States—t...

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February 28, 2020
When ϳԹ looked to launch a
Master of Public Health program two decades ago, the School of Medicine found
its first leader in Scott Frank, then on the medical school faculty, director
of health for the City of Shaker Heights and a family physician at University
Hospitals....

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February 14, 2020
From the time Cooper Schwartz first visited campus as a prospective student, he felt drawn to Case Men’s Glee Club.
He saw them perform at an activities fair he attended that day—and it contributed to his feeling that ϳԹ was the best fit for him.
Cooper Schwartz
“Eve...

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February 07, 2020
Fehmida Kapadia (GRS '12, biology) has held many roles at ϳԹ: graduate student, postdoctoral researcher, adjunct professor in the Master of Engineering Management (MEM) program and, now, strategy and business consultant with the Human Fusions Institute.
As we approach E-Week 2020,...

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January 31, 2020
5 questions with...Shirley Mosley, associate vice president for student affairs and dean of students
Shirley Mosley has always wanted to help people. ϳԹ’s new associate vice president for student affairs and dean of students has had a long career of supporting, caring and advocating for those around her, and she’s on a mission to help students succeed.
Although Mosley ...

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January 17, 2020
Photo credit: Daniel Milner
It’s showtime for Charley Knox. Associate astronomer in the Department of Astronomy and a fixture at ϳԹ for nearly 50 years, Knox (CIT ’74, astronomy; GRS ’78, physics) will spend this weekend inside the projection booth at Strosacker Auditor...

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January 10, 2020
When Laura Graham applied last year to serve as a student officer with the Yemen Accountability Project at ϳԹ School of Law, she wasn’t planning to lead the effort.
But that’s exactly what James Johnson, director of the Henry T. King, Jr. War Crimes Research Office, had...

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December 13, 2019
For generations, Megan Holmes’ family has passed down the tradition of giving children pajamas from Mrs. Claus on Christmas Eve. But last year, when her 5-year-old son asked who “Jammie Claus” was, Holmes, associate professor at the Jack, Joseph and Morton Mandel School of Applied Social Sciences, k...

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December 06, 2019
Visiting Assistant Professor of History Einav Rabinovitch-Fox research focuses on women and gender in the United States during the 20th century. She analyzes how visual and material culture has shaped and reflected class, gender, and racial identities—especially how women have used fashion as a form...