Case Western Reserve Virtual Campus
Explore Case Western Reserve University, virtually.
41.50° N · 81.61° WThink beyond
the possible.
Begin at the Kelvin Smith Library oval. Step inside, meet a virtual guide, and take your time.
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University Circle, one doorway at a time.
Begin beside Kelvin Smith Library. Explore Tinkham Veale’s glass commons, the sculptural Peter B. Lewis Building, the historic chapel and Adelbert Hall. Step into a lecture hall, a makerspace, and a demonstration residence suite. Meet faculty, athletes and students on simulated walks through their academic districts.
The Halloween edition fills campus paths with 16 kinds of wandering creatures and costumes: hopping jiangshi, ghosts, skeletons, witches, monsters, comic heroes, manga-inspired characters, robots and mecha. Moonlit skies, pumpkins and cobwebs complete the scene. Switch it on or off in Atmosphere.
Real places. A careful reconstruction.
Source-mapped geography and original architectural models create an independent virtual campus. Public maps, floor plans and descriptions guide the details. Selected interiors are enterable interpretations; this is not a surveyed digital twin. People’s appearances, dialogue and movements are simulated.
Buildings, sources and accessible destination guide
- Kelvin Smith Library — Explore the library’s reading spaces, study tables, book stacks and connected public levels, behind its limestone facade and curved entrance. University information ↗
- Tinkham Veale University Center — A glass-walled gathering place with a low green roof, open commons, dining and upper-level meeting spaces. University information ↗
- Peter B. Lewis Building · Weatherhead — Frank Gehry’s landmark combines sculptural stainless-steel forms and brick. Enter a reconstructed atrium, classrooms and study spaces. University information ↗
- Adelbert Hall — Historic stone architecture on the Case Quad, with a reconstructed public entrance hall and upper gallery. University information ↗
- Amasa Stone Chapel — Step inside the reconstructed Gothic chapel, with a nave, pews, pointed windows and a landmark tower. University information ↗
- Sears think[box] · Richey Mixon Building — Explore a makerspace reconstruction with workbenches, fabrication equipment and public collaboration areas across connected levels. University information ↗
- Strosacker Auditorium · Case Quad — Enter a tiered lecture-hall reconstruction, with seating rows, a presentation screen, teaching desk and side aisles. University information ↗
- Veale Center · Horsburgh Gymnasium — Explore a reconstructed basketball court, spectator seating and recreation lobby within the athletics precinct. University information ↗
- Clarke Tower — Enter the public lobby, games area and a representative eight-person suite. The tower has eleven exterior storeys; selected demonstration floors are accessible. University information ↗
- Village at 115 · House 4 — Explore the residence great room, a fireplace lounge, full kitchen and a representative upstairs apartment. No real room assignments are represented. University information ↗
- Village at 115 · House 3A Clock Tower — The brick clock-tower landmark above the western café wing of House 3A, with a reconstructed public café commons. University information ↗
- Mather House · Arts and Sciences — Explore a representative humanities learning space, seminar room and reading area near the Mather Quad. University information ↗
- School of Law — Explore a reconstructed academic lobby, seminar seating and courtroom-inspired teaching space. University information ↗
- Samson Pavilion · Health Education Campus — A representative public learning area associated with nursing education. Teaching-room layout is interpreted; no clinical patient information is shown. University information ↗
- School of Medicine · Health Sciences — A reconstructed academic learning space in the health-sciences precinct with lecture seating, study tables and a public lobby. University information ↗
- Dental Clinic · Public Learning Spaces — Explore a representative dental education learning space with classroom seating and public information. University information ↗
- Jack, Joseph and Morton Mandel School — A reconstructed social-work learning space with a lobby, seminar tables and community discussion area. University information ↗
- DiSanto Field — Walk onto an original football and soccer field reconstruction with goals, markings, supported spectator steps and fictional practice figures. University information ↗
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