Awards

Brad Ricca, full-time lecturer in the Department of English, was named a 2014 Cleveland Arts Prize recipient. He was one of two winners in the category of Emerging Artist. All of the winners of the 54th annual awards will be honored at a ceremony at the Cleveland Museum of Art at 6:30 p.m. on Thurs...

Anant Madabhushi, associate professor of biomedical engineering and a member of the Case Comprehensive Cancer Center, has been awarded U.S. patent 8718340, titled "System and method for accurate and rapid identification of diseased regions on biological images with applications to disease diagnosis ...

For the first time since its inception seven years ago, the 2014 President’s Award for Visionary Achievement honors both an individual and an organization through which our entire community is recognized. And what an organization it is: the Cleveland Foundation, the world’s first community foundati...

A graduating senior, a PhD candidate and a recent alumnus—each with a vastly different focus—were selected as Fulbright Scholars for the upcoming year. Todd Norton will research probability in Germany, John Romey will study how street culture in Paris was adopted in theater, and Derek Schadel will t...

The Women Staff Leadership Development Institute Class of 2014 completed its yearlong program. The program aims to nurture and develop talent while helping women staff cultivate their leadership skills. The cohort consists of 11 staff women from across campus. Their names and positions are as foll...

In medical school, Karen Olness wanted to specialize in nephrology. But instead of researching kidneys, Olness—a professor of pediatrics at Case Western Reserve University School of Medicine since 1987—has become an international leader in developmental behavioral pediatrics, infectious diseases in ...

In recognition of the critical importance of research to Case Western Reserve’s success, university administrators recently announced the recipients of the second Faculty Distinguished Research Awards. The awards, created last year under the direction of Vice President for Research Robert Miller, r...

Michael Bane, Brian MacGilvray and Mandy Smith, PhD candidates in Case Western Reserve University’s musicology program, each received a College of Arts and Sciences Fellowship for 2014-15. These awards will enable the students to participate in a college-wide seminar in support of their doctoral di...

Case Western Reserve University once again was selected as one of The Princeton Review's greenest schools for 2014. CWRU is one of 14 schools in Ohio selected for the fifth annual "Guide to 332 Green Colleges," presented by The Princeton Review in partnership with The Center for Green Schools at the...

Senior engineering and Japanese studies major Conrad Moore has been selected by representatives of the Japanese government to receive a Ministry of Education, Culture, Sports, Science and Technology (MEXT) Scholarship. The scholarship will allow him to enroll in a master’s of engineering management ...