Awards

Last weekend, the Residence Hall Association (RHA) represented Case Western Reserve University at No Frills conference for Central Atlantic Affiliate of College and University Residence Halls in Charleston, W.Va. At the conference, RHA Vice President of Internal Development Katie Kleinberg was awar...

Case Western Reserve University's South Asian fusion a cappella group, Dhamakapella, has had an eventful and successful semester. In the past month, Dhamakapella has traveled to two out-of-state competitions and has placed at both. On Jan. 26, Dhamakapella competed at Phillyfest Phillharmonic in Ph...

Karen Beckwith, the Flora Stone Mather Professor of Political Science, recently received the Outstanding Professional Scholar Award from the Midwest Political Science Association’s Women’s Caucus. The award recognizes a woman who has made a substantial contribution to the scholarship of political s...

The Orthopaedic Research Society (ORS) recently awarded Clare Rimnac, associate dean of research and the Wilbert J. Austin Professor of Engineering, with the 2013 ORS Women's Leadership Forum Award. The ORS Women's Leadership Forum seeks to mentor, foster, encourage and inspire women in orthopaedic...

For the first time, a Case Western Reserve University student has been named a U.S. Gates Cambridge Scholar. Jason Tabachnik, 22, a 2009 Beachwood High School graduate, is among 39 new scholars announced yesterday. He’s on schedule to graduate and also receive his master’s degree in physics in May,...

The Case Western Reserve University School of Medicine has received a $220,000 grant from the DeGregorio Family Foundation to study gastric cancers, which remain among the most deadly diseases. The two-year grant from the foundation, which focuses on stomach and esophageal cancer research and educa...

Today James M. Anderson adds another honor to an already impressive list: membership in the National Academy of Engineering (NAE). The recognition comes a decade after Anderson won election to the Institute of Medicine, five years after he won election to the Association of American Physicians, and...

Rita Sfiligoj, a graduate student at the Frances Payne Bolton School of Nursing, is one of five PhD and Doctor of Nursing Practice candidates selected for the National League for Nurses (NLN) Jonas Scholars Program. The program aims to advance the science of nursing education through evidence-based ...

Barry Hartz, a Case Western Reserve University doctoral student in music education, has been selected as the Ohio Outstanding Music Educator. He will receive this award after 30 years of directing band. This spring, Hartz intends to retire from South Euclid-Lyndhurst Schools and continue his PhD st...

Three faculty members received Clinical and Translational Science Collaborative (CTSC) Core Utilization Awards in November. The awards support investigative use of and familiarity with CTSC Core operations and personnel, in anticipation of applications for external funding with CTSC resources. The ...