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CWRU Takes Action to Address COVID-19
Case Western Reserve University is doing all it can to reduce the impact of the COVID-19 pandemic from research and development efforts to sharing expertise on its numerous implications spanning health care to economics. The university has launched a series of webcasts called "Spartans Step Up" highlighting Case Western Reserve's approach to the pandemic. The next episode debuts at 2 pm ET Wednesday, June 24 and will discuss the current and future state of the workforce featuring an expert panel of alumni. You can register for the event here. Previous episodes of the web series as well as other remote offerings from Case Western Reserve can be found here. You can also read about the various contributions of Case Western Reserve faculty, staff and students to the COVID-19 response.
 Day of Giving Supports
International Students
On Tuesday, June 16, Case Western Reserve will go All In Together for the annual Day of Giving—with this year’s efforts focused on the university’s
COVID-19 research and to support students as they face additional transitions because of coronavirus. International students encountered very unique challenges from COVID-19 and the International Student Support Fund helps them overcome these obstacles. Case Western Reserve's Director of International Student Services, Marielena Maggio, explains how international students have been impacted by the virus. You can contribute to the International Student Support Fund here.
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CWRU-Uganda
Partnership's COVID-19 Effort Featured in Nature
Case Western Reserve's partnership in Uganda caught the attention of the Nature research journal as the more than three-decade long collaboration is now working to address COVID-19. The article shares how Dr. Henry Boom, chief of the Division of Infectious Diseases & HIV Medicine in Case Western Reserve's School of Medicine reached out to his Ugandan colleague, Dr. Moses Joloba, chair of the Department of Medical Microbiology in the Makerere University College of Health Sciences, and a Case Western Reserve alumnus, to help increase Uganda's ability to test for the virus.
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Law School Global Updates
Case Western Reserve's School of Law is making headlines around the world for recent achievements of its faculty, students and alumni. An alumnus of the School of Law is now Canada's top diplomat; François-Philippe Champagne is the new Minister of Foreign Affairs. The International Law program continues to be ranked one of the best in the U.S. It was one of only 10 programs to receive an A+ rating by PreLaw Magazine. You can read more about the latest international accomplishments of the School of Law including a new partnership in Bangkok and an amicus brief submitted by the Frederick K. Cox International Law Center to the U.S. Supreme Court at the link below.
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#YouAreWelcomeHereCWRU Video
Shares Important Messag e
When the COVID-19 pandemic reached Ohio, many Case Western Reserve international students returned to their home countries around the world and several others remained on campus in an environment that was far from normal. The Case Western Reserve community wants our international students to know they are valued members of our university family and always welcome at CWRU. This new #YouAreWelcomeHereCWRU video echoes that message with voices from faculty, staff and students across campus.
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