The coat of arms was designed by William Ward of the Cleveland Museum of Art. Information was compiled by staff of the Case Western Reserve University Archives, November 2004.

Bishop, whose portfolio includes creations for Queen Elizabeth II and heads of state, expressed surprise that this particular project has garnered so much attention. The coat of arms now features ...

ill-thought decision to redesign our coat of arms, I never intended to return to the issue. But when Gillian Bishop, the designer commissioned for the project, responded to backlash about her ...