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Spartan Showcase: Nazar Tkachenko
Year: Fourth-year Area of Study: Bachelor of Science in Management, Master of Finance Hard work, determination, grit and innovation—for Nazar Tkachenko, that’s what it means to be a Clevelander. A Ukrainian immigrant who has lived in Cleveland most of his life, Tkachenko says he feels he’s…
Message from Stan: New Chief of Staff - Elizabeth Fehsenfeld
Please join me in welcoming Elizabeth Fehsenfeld, DMH, to the School of Medicine as our chief of staff.    Dr. Fehsenfeld, who comes to us after an extensive nationwide search, was most recently special assistant to the senior associate dean for academic affairs at the University of Arizona College…
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Weatherhead faculty members named on 2021 World’s Top 2% Scientists list
Seven Weatherhead School of Management faculty members were named on the 2021 World’s Top 2% Scientists list, a ranking compiled by Stanford University that includes today's most-cited scientists. The recognized Weatherhead faculty are: Richard Boland, professor of design & innovationRichard…
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Law's Bryan Adamson discusses the verdict in the Ahmaud Arbery case
Ahmaud Arbery’s killers convicted on federal hate crimes charges Vox: Bryan Adamson, the David L. Brennan Professor of Law and associate dean of diversity and inclusion at the law school, discussed the guilty verdict for three men accused of killing Ahmaud Arbery in a hate crime.
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Gerontological studies' Charnissa Boulware receives 2022 Marie Haug Award
Charnissa Boulware (MSW, CNM and graduate certificate in gerontology) has been awarded the 2022 Marie Haug Award. The Marie Haug Award is an annual award recognizing a graduate student’s exemplary performance in their gerontological studies. Established in 1990, this award honors Marie Haug,…
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Law's Ayesha Bell Hardaway discusses the sentencing of Daunte Wright's killer
Daunte Wright’s family and activists see injustice in Kim Potter’s sentence Associated Press: Ayesha Bell Hardaway, associate professor of law and co-director of the Social Justice Institute, said the level of kindness the judge showed in the sentencing of Kim Potter—the police officer guilty in…
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Health and Counseling's Sara Lee discusses employee burnout in college counselors
Burnout increases for college counseling center providers Crain’s Cleveland Business (subscription required): Sara Lee, executive director of University Health and Counseling Services, discussed the phenomenon of employee burnout and how the university has attempted to address it in counselors…
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Religion's Deepak Sarma discusses nullified baptisms in Arizona
One-word gaffe invalidates thousands of US baptisms BBC News: Deepak Sarma, professor in the Department of Religious Studies, commented on the case of an Arizona priest whose baptisms were nullified because he used incorrect language during the ceremonies, noting that in religion, individual…
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Law's Ayesha Bell Hardaway discusses the result of the Daunte Wright case
Legal experts question fairness of 2-year sentence for ex-cop who killed Daunte Wright NBC News: Ayesha Bell Hardaway, associate professor of law and co-director of the Social Justice Institute, said she was surprised by the light prison sentence issued to former Minnesota police officer Kim…
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3 CWRU professors elected as senior members of National Academy of Inventors
3 Case Western Reserve University faculty elected as 2022 Senior Members of National Academy of Inventors WKYC: Susann Brady-Kalnay, a professor in the Department of Molecular Biology and Microbiology at the School of Medicine, Paul Tesar, the Dr. Donald and Ruth Weber Goodman Professor of…