Awards
February 24, 2012
David Mills, adjunct professor of law, was named one of the country’s five “Lawyers of the Year” for 2011 by Lawyers USA. The publication highlights Ortiz v. Jordan, a case that Mills argued and won in front of the U.S. Supreme Court. He also was named Super Lawyer’s “Ohio Rising Stars” for the…
February 24, 2012
Karen Beckwith, the Flora Stone Mather Professor in the Department of Political Science, won the 2011 Carrie Chapman Catt Prize for Research on Women and Politics. Her project, “Gender and Cabinet Recruitment: Pace and Profile in Gendering Government,” focuses on women’s access to cabinet positions…
February 15, 2012
From the National Endowment for the Humanities Earlier this week, President Barack Obama awarded the 2011 National Humanities Medals to eight individuals and one educational program for outstanding achievements in history, literature, education, philosophy and musicology—including one that got its…
February 13, 2012
At the Chicago Super Regional Competition this weekend, the Case Western Reserve University School of Law Jessup International Law Moot Court team went 4-0 in the preliminary rounds, and then beat Valparaiso in the quarterfinals, Northwestern University in the semifinals, and Duke University in the…
February 13, 2012
The Case Western Reserve University School of Medicine announced funding for a first round of Urban Health Pilot Grants. These awards support collaborations between Case Western Reserve University faculty and students and community organizations to conduct pilot studies of programs that could…
February 06, 2012
Participants in the latest CAPS program included (from left) Cynthia Smith, Jon Donze, Edith Reed Williams and Michael Brown. On Jan. 27, eight staff members received the Case Western Reserve University Administrative Professionals Series (CAPS) program Certificate of Achievement in Financial…
February 06, 2012
Junior Colin Galey (left) won a $25,000 scholarship and a paid internship from Ellwood Group Inc., a heavy steel manufacturer in New Castle, Pa. Marie Russo (center), director of benefits and human resources at Ellwood, presented the check March 3 in the White Building. Christian Dalton (right) is…
February 02, 2012
Three Weatherhead School of Management teams took part in the Association for Corporate Growth (ACG) M&A Competition, held downtown Jan. 20. Two Weatherhead School teams won first and second place in a field of 10 total teams, and all three teams were invited to attend the annual ACG Deal…
February 02, 2012
Nutrition students Rachel Paul and Divya Aggarwal are two of three students in the state of Ohio to receive 2012 Ohio Dietetic Association Outstanding Dietetics Student Award. The students are recognized for exhibiting excellence and dedication to the field of nutrition and will be honored at the…
January 19, 2012
On Jan. 14, Beta Gamma Sigma of Cleveland hosted the second annual Technology and Innovation Conference–Sustainability at the Idea Center at PlayhouseSquare. This event was sponsored by the Weatherhead School of Management, and five graduate business students were selected to participate on teams…