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Engineering’s Ya-Ting T. Liao named finalist for mentorship award
The National Postdoctoral Association selected Ya-Ting T. Liao, associate professor in the Department of Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering, as a finalist for its Gallagher Mentor Award. This award recognizes those who: Advocate for postdoctoral scholars; Exhibit outstanding communication…
Department Chair Xiong (Bill) Yu named Civil Engineer of the Year by Cleveland ASCE
Last month, Cleveland’s American Society of Civil Engineers (ASCE) section named Xiong (Bill) Yu, chair of Case Western Reserve’s Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering, its Civil Engineer of the Year for his contributions to education, research, service and leadership. Yu’s nominators…
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Coming Home
Directly across the hall was the office of one of his favorite professors, Joe Prahl, and he’s teaching Machine Dynamics in the same classroom where he learned it from former Dean Tom Kicher, whom he can see like it was yesterday. “Sometimes I get emotional,” Rashidi said. “I feel that I have come…
Staff spotlight: Gail Stringer, department assistant of the Department of Design & Innovation
Case Western Reserve University and the Weatherhead School of Management will celebrate Employee Appreciation Day this year on Friday, March 10. In honor of the day, Weatherhead is recognizing staff members throughout the month of March from a number of offices in the school.  Department Assistant…
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‘Chunky dunk?’ Cleveland’s prehistoric sea monster may have been shorter, stouter, than once believed
Case Western Reserve University scientist PhD student applies new calculations to reveal downsizing and chunky details about species from Devonian Period About 360 million years ago, in the shallow subtropical waters above what is now the city of Cleveland, an armor-plated fish many believed to be…
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Alpha Phi Alpha Groundbreaking Ceremony
Members of the Case Western Reserve University campus are invited to join the men of Alpha Phi Alpha Fraternity, Inc., President Eric W. Kaler and other prominent members of the Cleveland community for the fraternity's monument groundbreaking ceremony. The ceremony will take place today on the…
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“Beyond CWRU: Professional Tips from Black Alumni”
The National Society of Black Engineers, Black Student Union and African American Society will partner to host a professional development panel of Black alumni. Undergraduates are invited to “Beyond CWRU: Professional Tips from Black Alumni” today (March 9) from 5:30 to 7:30 p.m. in the Stephanie…
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Diversity 360 facilitators training and recruitment kickoff
Want to connect with a group that makes a difference on campus? Faculty and staff members are invited to join the Diversity 360 facilitators team. A training and recruitment kickoff event will be held Wednesday, March 15, from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. in the Thwing Center ballroom. Attendees will hear…
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Alpha Gamma Delta Kick Out Hunger
The sisters of Alpha Gamma Delta will host a Kick Out Hunger Kickball tournament Saturday, April 15, from 2 to 4 p.m. in the Veale Convocation, Recreation and Athletic Center to support their philanthropy. Members of the Case Western Reserve University community can form teams of seven to 10…
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Panel discussion on ChatGPT: “Considerations for Teaching and Learning”
Members of the Case Western Reserve University community are invited to join the University Center for Innovation in Teaching and Education (UCITE) for a panel decision on ChatGPT Wednesday, March 22, from 3 to 4 p.m. in Tinkham Veale University Center, Ballroom C. Panelists will discuss…