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Dean’s Message

Sustaining Momentum

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A Mindset Reboot

Grappling with the prospect of a finite human future

By David Levin

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Earth Science… And Peanut Butter

Minerals deep within our planet may be behaving in unexpected ways

By Mike Scott

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Flax to the Future?

Deciphering how crops might evolve amid environmental stressors

Mike Scott

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Architectural rendering showing the exterior of Case Western Reserve’s planned Interdisciplinary Science and Engineering Building.

Driving New Discoveries

Planned research building to ignite more interdisciplinary innovation

BY DANIEL ROBISON

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Advancing Mental Health

Collaboration between Sara and Curt Moll and CWRU will increase clinical providers and propel breakthrough research

BY DANIEL ROBISON

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Redefining the Classroom

HoloLens brings pioneering learning and research opportunities to the college

BY ANDREW WELSH-HUGGINS

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High Caliber Hires

The college’s talented and diverse new faculty are already making an impact in classrooms, labs and the community

BY ADRIENNE FRANK

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Presenting the Future

Undergraduates shine at major academic conferences

BY DAVID LEVIN

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Alumni and Donor News

Congratulations to the Recipients of the 2023 Alumni Achievement Awards

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The Cycle of Mentorship

A new student travel fund pays tribute to a chemistry professor who changed lives

BY CAREY SKINNER MOSS

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A Dual Legacy

Dixon Long left his mark as an academic and philanthropist

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An Entomologist’s Life

Alumnus Riley Tedrow protects U.S. Marines and sailors

BY BARBARA BROTMAN

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A Model Scholar and Human Being

Remembering Christine Cano, a beloved faculty member

Highlights

EDITOR

Sandra Livingston

 

ASSOCIATE EDITOR

Bill Lubinger

 

DESIGNER

Cindy Young

 

CONTRIBUTING WRITERS

Andrew Welsh-Huggins

Adrienne Frank

David Levin

Daniel Robison

Barbara Brotman

Mike Scott

Carey Skinner Moss

 

PHOTOGRAPHY BY

Maria Amador, Michael Benard, Roger Mastroianni,

Daniel Milner, Andrea Wolk Rager, Juli Regas, Matt Shiffler

 

COPY EDITOR

Wendy McManamon

 

MANAGER OF INTERNAL COMMUNICATIONS

Dave Hintz

 

ON THE COVER: Maggie Popkin, an associate professor of art history, gesturing at a

HoloLens holographic image to show the Greek statue, Nike of Samothrace, to graduate students (from left) Clara Pinchbeck, Madeline Newquist and Arielle Suskin.

Photo by Roger Mastroianni; digital rendering by Anastasiya Kurylyuk, Interactive Commons at Case Western Reserve University

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