Awards

Return to Think By Numbers, the 2012-2013 Annual Report Distinguished University Professor Richard Boyatzis has emerged as the ninth most influential international thinker in a 2012 survey of more than 11,000 human resources directors worldwide. Boyatzis, a New York Times bestselling author…

Susie Gharib, a 1972 graduate of Case Western Reserve who went on to a highly distinguished career as a business journalist, will receive the New York Financial Writers’ Elliott V. Bell Award in honor of her exemplary contributions to the field as a print reporter and broadcast anchor. Now the…

Armed with a new $1.8 million grant from the National Institute of Arthritis and Musculoskeletal and Skin Diseases, dermatology researcher Nicole Ward, assistant professor of dermatology and neurosciences at Case Western Reserve School of Medicine, will lead a study examining the link between…

Case Western Reserve University has won a $3.8 million grant to lead a new international effort reducing oil dependency: building wind turbine blades and solar panels from biomaterials. During the next five years, scientists and engineers will first try to improve the quality and performance of…

The National Science Foundation has awarded a $2.7 million grant to Mark Chance, director of the Center for Proteomics and Bioinformatics at Case Western Reserve University School of Medicine, for work with the National Synchrotron Light Source II (NSLS II) at Brookhaven National Laboratory. The…

The Case Alumni Association, representing graduates of the Case School of Engineering and math and science alumni of Case Western Reserve University, announced its 2012 award recipients, who will be honored at the 127th annual Case Alumni Association All-Classes Reunion Banquet on Sept. 28. This…

A poetry book by English department lecturer Brad Ricca was recently named the best poetry debut in Cleveland Magazine’s Best of Cleveland awards. The book, American Mastadon, is “the sort of poetry that makes you want to come through it over and over, hoping to further decipher the clues left…

The Alumni Association of Case Western Reserve University is pleased to announce the following recipients of the 2012 Alumni Association Awards, which will be presented at 11:30 a.m. on Sept. 28 at the Homecoming All-Alumni Luncheon, held at Veale Convocation, Recreation and Athletic Center on the…

SAGES and the Case Western Reserve University Writing Program have announced the top SAGES writing portfolios from the 2011–12 academic year. Faculty members from across the university met for two weeks in June to review all submitted portfolios, and they singled out the following students' work…

Aloen Townsend, professor of social work and chair of the doctoral program at the Mandel School of Applied Social Sciences, recently received the Association of Gerontological Education in Social Work (AGE-SW) Leadership Award for her research and scholarship contributions to social…