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One last shot: Vote senior Dane McLoughlin into D3 College All-Star Game
Senior Dane McLoughlin has already made hoops history several times at Case Western Reserve. But now, in the final moments of his collegiate athletic career, he yearns for one last shot: the chance to play in the national Division III All-Star game. But to capitalize on the opportunity, he needs…
Three School of Medicine scholars honored by American Spinal injury Association
Three School of Medicine scholars were recently honored by the American Spinal Injury Association. The board named Greg Nemunaitis, professor of physical medicine and rehabilitation, one of two new directors in December of 2014. Nemunaitis will begin actively filling his new role at the…
History’s Ted Steinberg receives PROSE Award
Ted Steinberg, the Adeline Barry Davee Distinguished Professor of History and professor of law, won the PROSE Award in the U.S. history category from the Association of American Publishers. He was recognized for his book Gotham Unbound: The Ecological History of Greater New York. For a full list…
Model UN team wins three awards at conference at Harvard University
The Case Western Reserve University Model United Nations team recently competed at the Harvard National Model United Nations Conference, which is the largest Model UN conference in the world. Each year, the conference gathers 3,000 delegates from more than 70 countries to discuss critical global…
Materials Science and Engineering’s Matthew Willard wins top society award for mid-career professionals
Matthew Willard, associate professor of materials science and engineering, was selected as one of four 2015 Brimacombe Medalists for his achievements in materials science and engineering by The Minerals, Metals and Materials Society (TMS). He was selected for this honor from the nearly 10,000…
English’s John Orlock honored for screenplay ”The End-of-Summer Guest”
John Orlock, the Samuel B. and Virginia C. Knight Professor of Humanities, was honored at the 10th Annual Final Draft Awards for his screenplay, The End-of Summer Guest. He took home an award in the “Period/Historical/War” genre. The screenplay details how Antoine de Saint-Exupery, a famous…
Triple alum Larry J. Hornbeck presented 2014 Academy Award of Merit
You won’t see Larry J. Hornbeck walking the red carpet with the likes of Bradley Cooper and Meryl Streep before the Academy Awards on Sunday. You won’t hear his name called to accept the familiar gold statuette—at least not live, anyway. Because the Case Western Reserve University triple alum,…
Cognitive science professor Mark Turner receives research award from Alexander von Humboldt Foundation
Mark Turner, Institute Professor in the Department of Cognitive Science, received an Anneliese Maier Research Award from the Alexander von Humboldt Foundation. The five-year, €250,000 prize will support his collaborations with faculty members at the University of Osnabrück and other German…
Student one of nine winners of national collegiate reporting competition
Anne Nickoloff, a junior studying English and psychology with minors in creative writing, music and film, was recognized as one of nine winners of the Roy W. Howard National Collegiate Reporting Competition. Winners were selected from universities across the United States. Nickoloff is an…
School of Medicine professor recognized for outreach program at John Hay High School
Brian McDermott, assistant professor in the Department of Otolaryngology at the School of Medicine, will receive the Dr. Ralph Horwitz Partnership Award from the Board of Trustees at John Hay High School's Cleveland School of Science and Medicine. McDermott received the award in recognition of his…