Awards

Case Western Reserve University license plates are available under the Bureau of Motor Vehicles' Ohio Collegiate Plate Program. Through this initiative, Ohio residents can promote their alma mater and show their CWRU spirit while providing funds toward needed scholarship support for students.Bryce…

Caroline Kromalic, a graduate student in materials science and engineering at Case Western Reserve University, recently received the Best Poster award at the Materials Data Science (MDS)-Rely Spring Meeting in Pittsburgh. In her project, Kromalic studied the reliability of aerosol jet printed…

Lex Ehrenschwender, associate counsel in the Office of General Counsel at Case Western Reserve University, was named the inaugural recipient of the prestigious Cleveland Metropolitan Bar Association’s (CMBA) Emerging Leader in Law Award at its 19th annual meeting, which was held earlier this month.…

Last month, the Division of Student Affairs at Case Western Reserve University celebrated the 2025–26 academic year and recognized faculty and staff achievements with various awards.Recipients of these awards were: Student Impact Mentor of the Year: Churyl CrooneSpirit Award: Heather…

Shuo Li, PhD, the Leonard Case, Jr. Professorship in Engineering at the Case Western Reserve University Department of Biomedical Engineering, was selected for Crain’s Cleveland Business’ 2026 Notable Leaders in Architecture, Engineering and Construction. This annual recognition honors outstanding…

Writing is fundamental to the work of Case Western Reserve University, enabling the development and circulation of knowledge, creating and sustaining communities and advocating for social and community action. At CWRU, the Writing Program is pleased to recognize and celebrate the accomplishments of…

Case Western Reserve University is having a banner year—from being named a “New Ivy” by Forbes to landing among the top 25 universities in the country. Such achievements are the result of the hard work of the institution’s faculty, staff and students, alike.Though staff members’ work doesn’t…

In elementary school, Chloe Meyer often got reprimanded for asking too many “why?” questions. When she asked for a microscope for her 8th birthday, her mom knew what Meyer herself would not until many years later: she was destined to become a researcher.Instead, when Meyer came to Case Western…

Earlier this month, Rishabh Kundu—a second-year PhD student in the Department of Materials Science and Engineering, a ThinkEnergy Fellow and a Swanger Fellow—received second prize in the Student Poster Pitch Competition at the Ceramics Expo and Thermal Management Expo North America 2026. Kundu’s…

Mitali Sharma, a rising fourth-year medical student at Case Western Reserve University School of Medicine, received the Second Prize Oral Abstract Award at the American College of Obstetrics and Gynecologists’ 2026 Annual Clinical and Scientific Meeting. At this meeting, Sharma gave a 10-minute…