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Find out about research opportunities during SOURCE info sessions
Students interested in learning more about how to find research positions are encouraged to attend one of the two SOURCE (Support of Undergraduate Research and Creative Endeavors) information sessions held this month. The first will take place Thursday, Sept. 19, at 4 p.m. in Nord Hall 410. The…
Physics faculty receive awards to continue research on expansion of universe
Assistant professors of physics Claudia de Rham and Andrew J. Tolley received awards to delve deep into black holes, dark energy and other phenomena tied to crucial events in the evolution of the universe. Tolley is one of a handful of physicists nationwide who won a $750,000 U.S. Department of…
Apply for NSF Major Research Instrumentation Program by Oct. 14
The internal deadline for the National Science Foundation (NSF) Major Research Instrumentation (MRI) Program is Oct. 14.  This program serves to increase access to shared scientific and engineering instruments for research and research training in institutions of higher education and not-for-profit…
Donate to Staff Advisory Council’s Back to School Supplies Drive until Oct. 3
The Staff Advisory Council’s community service committee will be collecting school supplies for its fourth annual Back to School Supply Drive now through Oct. 3. The committee will collect back-to-school supplies for two Cleveland public schools: Mary M. Bethune Elementary and Michael R. White…
Discuss Second Amendment rights at 2013 Constitution Day Forum Sept. 16
The 2013 Constitution Day Student Committee will host the Constitution Day Forum on Monday, Sept. 16, at 4:30 to 6 p.m. in Gund Hall’s Moot Courtroom. This year’s topic, selected by a group of undergraduates from various disciplines and law students, is “Triggering the Second Amendment: The…
Chuck and Char Fowler give $6 million for Fowler Family Fellows
Commitment raises total for sustainable value to $16 million Chuck Fowler’s leadership of Fairmount Minerals proves conclusively that companies really can do good and do well. But persuading others to embrace sustainable value involves more than setting an impressive standard—research, education…
Child Soldiers Initiative founder receives humanitarian award; will appear on Michael Scharf's NPR program tonight
Roméo Dallaire, founder of the Child Soldiers Initiative at Dalhousie University's Centre for Foreign Policy Studies, was awarded the Frederick K. Cox International Humanitarian Award for Advancing Global Justice during the Case Western Reserve University School of Law-hosted conference, “End Game!…
Faculty members awarded grant from National Science Foundation
Nicole F. Steinmetz, assistant professor of biomedical engineering, and Rigoberto Advincula, professor of macromolecular science and engineering, were awarded a grant from the nanomanufacturing program in the National Science Foundation Division of Civil, Mechanical, and Manufacturing Innovation…
Biomedical engineering researcher wins young investigator award
Minh Khanh Nguyen, postdoctoral researcher in the Department of Biomedical Engineering, received the 2013 Tissue Engineering and Regenerative Medicine International Society (TERMIS) Wake Forest Institute for Regenerative Medicine Young Investigator Award. This award is one of the highest honors a…
Celebrate Constitution Week by participating in variety of activities Sept 15-20
The student group Young Americans for Liberty will celebrate Constitution Week—Sept. 15-20—with activities taking place each day. The activities kick off with a Tri-partisan Barbeque Sunday, Sept. 15, at the Leutner Pavilion from 11 a.m. to 1:30 p.m. Participants will have the opportunity to get…