Appointments

Marilyn Sanders Mobley, professor of English and African American studies, was elected to the Board of Directors of the Ohio Humanities Council on Nov 1. The Ohio Humanities Council is a private nonprofit organization that aims to promote public humanities in Ohio through programs, grants and…

Kaitlyn Cantu and Christine Smothers Students Kaitlyn Cantu and Christine Smothers, both in the Bachelor of Science in Nursing program, will return to the Ohio Student Nurses’ Association’s (OhSNA) Board of Directors after being elected again for the 2019-20 term. Elected at the OhSNA’s 2019…

Burcu Gurkan, assistant professor in the chemical engineering department, was selected by the editors of Industrial & Engineering Chemistry Research as a member of their 2019 Class of Influential Researchers. This class comprises 32 researchers from across the globe. Read more about the…

Anant Madabhushi, the F. Alex Nason Professor II of Biomedical Engineering and director of the Center for Computational Imaging and Personalized Diagnostics, has been nominated to the Scientific Advisory Board of the Institute for Molecular Medicine Finland (FIMM). FIMM is an international…

On Sept. 27, the Secretary-General of the United Nations appointed Case Western Reserve University Adjunct Professor of Law James Johnson the chief prosecutor of the Residual Special Court for Sierra Leone. Since 2013, Johnson has been the director of the Case Western Reserve University School of…

Nora L. Nock, associate professor in the Department of Population and Quantitative Health Sciences, was appointed to the inaugural Statistical Review Board (SRB) of the American Society of Nutrition (ASN) journals Aug. 1. Members of the SRB will provide evaluations of statistical methods and…

To advance the goal of promoting and recognizing good mentoring practices, faculty members are invited to participate in the Office of Faculty Development’s Mentor Fellows program each year. Led by Sarah de Swart, director of faculty development, and Joseph Koonce, emeritus professor of biology,…

The Women Staff Leadership Development Institute (WSLDI) program has announced its 2019-20 cohort. These women were chosen through a selective process and represent the 12th class of this program. Individuals will spend a year participating in leadership workshops, self-assessments, career…

The Fowler Center welcomed Megan Buchter as the new director of the Fowler Center for Business as an Agent of World Benefit Monday, Aug. 12. Buchter has been part of the Fowler Center for more than 10 years. She first got involved with the center as a student volunteer while working toward her…

Antibiotic resistance, which develops when harmful bacteria and other damaging microorganisms become resistant to the antibiotics that once killed them, threatens to undo many of the powerful health gains achieved by the use of antibiotics. The problem arises from overuse and misuse of antibiotics…