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Keeping it in the family: Quiet power of family-wealth building, local economic development
The Center for Family Business at ϳԹ’s Weatherhead School of Management marks second anniversary supporting the backbone of Northeast Ohio’s business community Family-owned businesses may not always grab headlines, but their economic and cultural impact runs deep. Accor...
The sun sets gently over the Solstice Steps in nearby Lakewood. Photo by Lex Ehrenschwender.
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Photo gallery: The best views in Cleveland, as shown by ϳԹ community members
From rooftop patios to hiking trails, members of the ϳԹ community have no shortage of favorite spots to soak in Cleveland’s best views. In honor of World Photography Day (Aug. 19), we asked students, faculty and staff to share the places—both on and off campus—that t...
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6 ways to experience Cleveland for under $10
Whether you’re moving in this weekend and getting to know your new home, returning to ϳԹ for the fall semester or simply looking for fresh ideas as a faculty or staff member, Cleveland has plenty to offer—without draining your wallet. From sandy shores and world-class ...
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3 things to do in Cleveland in August
In just a few short weeks, we’ll be welcoming new and returning ϳԹ students to campus for the 2025–26 academic year. After a quiet summer, faculty and staff look forward to the increase in activity. Whether you’re soaking up the last few weeks of summer or want to explo...
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Student Spotlight: Deyhana Greene
Interning with intention: Inside ϳԹ students’ summer internships This summer, ϳԹ students are stepping far beyond the classroom—into hospitals and research labs, startups and advocacy organizations, engineering firms and art studios. What unites their experiences is n...
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Here’s how to level up your elevator pitch
With summer internships in full swing—and fall career fairs just weeks away—ϳԹ students are introducing themselves to supervisors, mentors and recruiters at lightning speed. That’s where a tight, well‑told elevator pitch comes in handy: a 30‑second story that sparks curi...
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From campus to the chandelier: A self-guided tour of Euclid Avenue’s highlights
Euclid Avenue is more than just a busy street cutting through campus—it’s a corridor rich with history, creativity and unexpected discoveries. Stretching from the heart of ϳԹ all the way to Playhouse Square, this iconic Cleveland thoroughfare is lined with public art, cu...
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Giving back: Meet five students spending their summer at the Legal Aid Society of Cleveland
With a mission to secure justice, equity and access to opportunity for and with people who have low incomes, the Legal Aid Society of Cleveland provides legal representation to the community. Five law students are working as summer associates at the Legal Aid Society, cultivating their passion for l...
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Transforming futures: $5M Mandel Foundation grant expands scholarships, boosts enrollment and supports workforce
In January 2024, the Jack, Joseph and Morton Mandel Foundation awarded the Jack, Joseph and Morton Mandel School of Applied Social Sciences a five-year, $5 million grant to support scholarships for promising master’s degree students, known as “Mandel Scholars.” “It is rare to receive such a sub...
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Classroom Without Walls: Tuition-free social work education opens doors for Cleveland professionals
Please note: Items that appear in the Community Postings section are submitted by visitors. Posts are reviewed to ensure they are appropriate for our audience, but typically are not edited by University Marketing and Communications. For more than a year, Cleveland-area social work and nonprofit man...