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Alumni & Post-Grads

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Alumni Publications
  • @ Case – The official publication of Case's Office of University Communications
  • Campus News – Newspaper weekly detailing the most pressing issues for the campus and alumni community
  • Case Annual Report – Most recent issue of the president's report to the Case community, detailing the past year's financials and highlighting programs and activities of note
  • CWRU Magazine – The award-winning Case magazine is now online with a new look, broader stories, increased use of art and photographs and an expanded alumni network.
  • Fast Forward – A quick, quarterly, colorful newsletter that features some of Case's most notable alumni
  • University Catalogue – A complete listing of degree granting programs, degree requirements, and class descriptions
Major Alumni Events
  • Alumni Weekend
  • Class reunions
  • Homecoming
Alumni Services
  • Alumni library privileges
  • Athletic facilities
  • Auto, homeowner's, and health insurance
  • Case Club at Severance
  • Continuing education
  • On-campus meeting facilities
  • Squire Valleevue Farm
Famous Alumni
  • Polykarp Kusch (Class of '31) – shared the 1955 Nobel Prize in Physics for research on electron magnetic strength that resulted in major modifications to atomic theory
  • Hal Lebovitz (Class of '38) – veteran baseball writer
  • Donald A. Glaser (Class of '46) – received the 1960 Nobel Prize in Physics for inventing the Bubble Chamber, a device that allows scientists to photograph trails left by high-speed atoms traveling through super-heated liquids
  • Frank Rudy (Class of '50) – inventor of the Nike Air-Sole, the unique cushioning devices built into Nike's ubiquitous athletic shoes
  • Paul Berg (Class of '52) – received the 1980 Nobel Prize in Chemistry for pioneering genetic engineering research
  • Franklin Cover (Class of '54), – actor, played Tom Willis in the long-running series "The Jeffersons," roles in "The Stepford Wives," "Wall Street," "Will and Grace," and "Mad About You"
  • Paul Friedl (Class of '55), – created SCAMP (Scientific Computer and Modulator Processor), IBM's first operating computer to use the concept of microprogram control
  • Jack Perkins (Class of '56) – host for A&E's award-winning series, "Biography"
  • Ferid Murad (Class of '65) – shared the 1998 Nobel Prize in Medicine/Physiology for discoveries concerning nitric oxide as a signaling molecule in the cardiovascular system.
  • Barry Meyer (Class of '67) – chairman & chief executive of Warner Bros.
  • Michael Palmer (Class of '68) – author of "Natural Causes," "Silent Treatment," "The Sisterhood," and "Extreme Measures"
  • Alfred Gilman (Class of '69) – shared the 1994 Nobel Prize in Medicine/Physiology with Martin Rodbell for discovering G Proteins.
  • Jan Hopkins (Class of '71) – the anchor for "CNN Financial News" since 1984
  • Susie Gharib (Class of '72) – the co-anchor of the "Nightly Business Report"
  • Ted Gup (Class of '78) – award-winning journalist; author of "The Book of Honor: Covert Lives and Classified Deaths at the CIA"
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Alumni OfficeWhat's This?

Office of Development and Alumni Affairs
Adelbert Hall, 10900 Euclid Ave., Cleveland
Phone: (216) 368-4352
alumweb@cwru.edu
www.case.edu/alumnihome/index.html

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