University Farm

The University Farm, within the division of Campus Planning & Facilities Management, is a 400-acre property in Hunting Valley. The farm comprises two historic properties鈥攖he Squire Valleevue Farm and Valley Ridge Farm. There are spaces for classes, research and recreation. The farm also houses ongoing conservation initiatives such as the Farm Food Program. It is open to Case Western Reserve University students, faculty, staff, alumni and neighbors for hiking during seasonal posted hours Sunday-Saturday, and through advance reservation for special event rentals Monday-Saturday.

Visit the University Farm Website

Meet the Team

Stephanie Corbett

Senior Director, Energy Sustainability & University Farm Campus Planning & Facilities Management

[email protected]


Melissa Ackerman

Assistant Director

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Contact for special projects and research site use requests.


Ryan Bennett

Food Program Coordinator

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Contact for information on volunteer opportunities, food programs and internship opportunities.


Laura Kruse

Department Administrator

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Contact for details on special events and shuttle availability.


General inquiries to [email protected] or 216.368.0274.