Awards
February 21, 2014
Yiping Han, professor of periodontics in the School of Dental Medicine, authored the eighth most-read article of 2013 in the Journal of Dental Research. Read her article, titled "Mobile Microbiome: Oral Bacteria in Extra-oral Infections and Inflammation."
February 07, 2014
Last month, the Ohio College Personnel Association chose Luke Ahrens, second-year coordinator for residence life, as the recipient of the 2014 Mark G. Noffsinger New Professional Award. The award is presented annually at the association's conference to an individual with three years or less of…
February 07, 2014
A record number of essays were received for the 2014 MLK Essay Contest, which invited students, faculty and staff to write essays reflecting on the application of Martin Luther King Jr.'s values and vision to contemporary social, political and economic issues. This year, 122 entries were…
February 07, 2014
Kalle Lyytinen, associate dean for research at the Weatherhead School of Management and an expert widely known for his work to digitally transform organizations, has earned the prestigious 2013 LEO Award for Lifetime Exceptional Achievement in Information Systems, the top honor from the Association…
January 16, 2014
At the Dec. 6 Intersections: SOURCE Symposium and Poster Session, a number of students were honored for their oral and poster presentations. Those awarded were: Engineering Poster Competition (Tie) 1st: Khalid Al-Dhubaib, "Towards a Method for Forecasting Influenza Intensity: Applied Signal…
January 16, 2014
Amy Y. Zhang, associate professor in the Frances Payne Bolton School of Nursing, received the Distinguished Researcher Award from the Pain and Symptom Management Research Section of Midwest Nursing Research Society. Zhang’s research interests include quality of life in cancer patients,…
January 16, 2014
Umut Gurkan, assistant professor of mechanical and aerospace engineering, and Glenn Wera, assistant professor of orthopedics at the School of Medicine, received the first Advanced Platform Technology (APT) Center Steven Garverick Innovation Incentive award for their collaborative research,…
January 10, 2014
At a young age, John Broich felt a compulsion to understand how things came to be. Well before his high school years, he remembers thinking that the fundamental questions about how people came to act and think weren’t being asked. Like any good researcher, he began searching for answers to these…
January 09, 2014
Walk in My Shoes–HIV/AIDS Awareness, an event hosted by Juniper Residential College, gained regional and national recognition as an outstanding diversity program in the National Residence Hall Honorary’s “Of the Month” awards. The event, held Nov. 22, was part of the annual Walk in My Shoes…
January 09, 2014
The Intercollegiate Tennis Association (ITA) and United States Tennis Association (USTA) named Case Western Reserve University men’s head tennis coach Todd Wojtkowski as the Midwest Region's recipient of the 2013 Sectional Campus and Community Outreach Award. Wojtkowski was one of only seven…