Awards

It is the second consecutive year that the award has gone to a Frances Payne Bolton School of Nursing faculty member.

Case Western Reserve University’s Case Amateur Radio Club W8EDU recently became the first collegiate club to receive the American Radio Relay League (ARRL) DXCC Trident Award. This prestigious amateur radio award recognizes confirmed contacts with amateur radio stations in at least 100…

Sarah Gutin Barsman, PhD, lead faculty of the Neonatal Nurse Practitioner Program at Case Western Reserve University’s Frances Payne Bolton School of Nursing, earned the 2025 Nurse of the Year award from March of Dimes last month. Offered through March of Dimes’ Heroes in Action award series,…

This past November, the Fowler Center for Business as an Agent of World Benefit at Case Western Reserve University hosted its inaugural Venture4Impact social entrepreneurship pitch competition. Winning teams of the competition include: AISA Solutions, led by second-year accounting and…

This past November, Anuoluwapo Ajibade, PhD student in medical anthropology at Case Western Reserve University, received the 2025 Anthropological Responses to Health Emergencies (ARHE) Policy Brief Student Award from the Society for Medical Anthropology for a recent “Community Engagement for Public…

Christina Farr Zuend, PhD, assistant professor at the Case Western Reserve University Department of Pathology and member of the Center for Global Health and Diseases, was recently named an American Society for Reproductive Medicine (ASRM) Rescuing Research grant recipient. As a recipient, she…

The College of Arts and Sciences at Case Western Reserve University is proud to recognize its 2025 Outstanding Staff Award winners—three from the college and one valued campus partner—whose dedication, expertise and generosity of spirit make a meaningful difference across our…

Sofia Castro, a Case Western Reserve University student pursuing a bachelor’s in cognitive science and a Master of Public Health, recently received an Undergraduate Poster Presentation Award: Life Sciences, Physiology/Pathology award at the 2025 Society for Advancement of Chicanos/Hispanics &…

Vaia Sigounas, assistant professor of anthropology at the College of Arts and Sciences, recently received a Polgar Prize from the Society for Medical Anthropology (SMA) for her paper, titled "Technologies of Care and the Engineering Imaginary: Two Approaches to Assistive Device Design for the…

Sarah Namirembe, graduate student in the Department of Anthropology at the College of Arts and Sciences, received the  Bethwell A. Ogot Book Prize along with co-authors, China Scherz (Notre Dame University) and George Mpanga (Makerere University) for their 2024 book Higher Powers Alcohol and After…