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Accountancy professor named among most influential figures in field
The American Institute of CPAs named Gary Previts, Distinguished University Professor, E. Mandell de Windt Professor in Enterprise and Leadership Development, and chair and professor of Accountancy, among the “125 People of Impact in Accounting” in a special 125-year anniversary issue of the Journal...
Graduating senior Alex Warofka lands Fulbright research grant to Japan
After years of traveling to Japan and studying its culture, economics major Alex Warofka soon will become part of it. The graduating senior is moving to Japan this fall to pursue research as a Fulbright scholar. Through his yearlong Fulbright opportunity, Warofka will combine his long-held interest...
CWRU named ”best in class” for workforce diversity by Greater Cleveland Partnership commission
For the second year in a row, Case Western Reserve University received the Commission on Economic Inclusion’s Best in Class for Workforce Diversity award in the nonprofit sector. The commission is a program of the Greater Cleveland Partnership. Marilyn Mobley, the vice president for inclusion, diver...
”Academy of Management Perspectives” names Scott Shane among most influential scholars
The journal Academy of Management Perspectives named Scott Shane, the A. Malachi Mixon III Professor of Entrepreneurial Studies, as the 47th most influential scholar in the field of management. The study looked at number of citations, which is one of the strongest measures of impact inside the acade...
Begun Center researcher named NAPW’s Professional Woman of the Year in Ohio
The National Association of Professional Women has named Jane Timmons-Mitchell its Professional Woman of the Year in psychology for the state of Ohio for 2012-2013. Timmons-Mitchell is a senior research associate for The Dr. Semi J. and Ruth W. Begun Center For Violence Prevention, Research and Educ...
Undergraduate student receives Department of State Critical Language Scholarship
Undergraduate student Eve Lanyi earned a U.S. Department of State Critical Language Scholarship to study the Russian language in Russia this summer. Lanyi, who is studying cognitive science and dance with a minor in Russian, is among about 575 U.S. undergraduate and graduate students who received a...
Center for the Study of Writing announces faculty award winners
Dean Cyrus Taylor, Jeffrey R. Capadona, Barbara Burgess-Van Aken, Paul Jaussen, Joshua Hoeynck and Associate Dean Peter Whiting The Center for the Study of Writing recently honored four faculty members with teaching awards. Jeffrey R. Capadona, assistant professor of biomedical engineering, recei...
Thirteen students honored at Intersections: SOURCE Symposium & Poster Session
The Intersections: SOURCE Symposium & Poster Session was held April 20, with students taking part in a poster and oral competition. The following students were recognized during the competition. Arts & Humanities Poster Competition–First: Erik Williams, Passing Through; Faculty Mentor: Sally Levi...
Tennis Head Coach Todd Wojtkowski inducted into Ursuline High School Athletic Hall of Fame
Case Western Reserve University Men’s and Women’s Tennis Head Coach Todd Wojtkowski recently was inducted into the Ursuline High School Hall of Fame in Youngstown. Wojtkowski is a 2001 graduate of UHS. In his fourth year, Wojtkowski continues to guide his student-athletes to unprecedented levels of...
Mandel School student named Gund Foundation Fellow
The George Gund Foundation has selected Mandel School of Applied Social Sciences student Fei Li as its 2012-2014 Gund Fellow. Li, who worked as a project manager for Casa Ricci Social Service in China, will receive dual master's degrees in social service administration and nonprofit organizations f...