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Stuart Rowan named deputy editor of ACS journal
Stuart J. Rowan, Kent Hale Smith Professor of Engineering, has been named deputy editor of ACS Macro Letters, a new peer-reviewed journal from the American Chemical Society. ACS Macro Letters will complement Macromolecules, the most-cited journal in polymer science and will replace the current…
CWRU Cutters take first place at robotic lawnmower competition
CWRU Cutters, the university's autonomous robotic lawn mowing team, won first place at the Institute of Navigation's Autonomous Robotic Lawnmower competition in Dayton last weekend. The team includes undergraduate and graduate students from electrical engineering, computer engineering, and…
Assistant professor Jessica Green wins best dissertation award
Jessica Green, assistant professor of political science, won the Virginia Walsh Best Dissertation Award for her dissertation Private Authority, Public Goods: Private Authority in Global Environmental Politics. The American Political Science Association’s Organized Section on Science, Technology and…
Katie Hanna awarded with statewide honor
Katie Hanna, women’s health advocate in the Flora Stone Mather Center for Women, was awarded the Ohio College Health Association's 2011 New Professionals Award. The award is given to a professional new to the field of college health (fewer than five years) who has made noticeable contributions on…
Residence Hall Association named National School of the Year
The National Association of College and University Residence Halls (NACURH) recently recognized the Case Western Reserve University Residence Hall Association (RHA) as the 2010-11 National School of the Year. The NACURH National School of the Year is the highest honor a member school can attain and…
Associate Professor Cheryl Toman earns fellowship in France
Cheryl Toman, associate professor of French, women’s studies and ethnic studies and interim director of the Ethnic Studies Program, recently was awarded the Brown Foundation Fellowship at the Dora Maar House in Menerbes, France for this fall. During this time, she will work on her second book,…
Statistics professor honored for service to international math community
Wojbor A. Woyczynski, professor of statistics and director of the Center for Stochastic and Chaotic Processes, was awarded with medals commemorating the 65th anniversary of the Wroclaw University of Technology and the 100th anniversary of all the technical universities in Wroclaw, Poland. He…
Track & field team finishes season strong at NCAA championships
Junior Erin Hollinger led the way for the Case Western Reserve University track & field program with a fourth-place finish in the high jump at the 2011 NCAA Outdoor Track & Field Championships, earning her All-American honors in the event for the second time in her career (she was also an…
Spartan baseballers get major recognition
Senior third baseman Chad Mullins has been selected as D3Baseball.com’s Player of the Year, a 2011 First Team All-American and an American Baseball Coaches Association/Rawlings first-team All-American. Mullins batted .437, hit eight homeruns and led the nation with 71 runs batted-in during a…
CWRU named to community service honor roll
The Corporation for National and Community Service named Case Western Reserve University to the President's Higher Education Community Service Honor Roll. The honor roll recognizes higher education institutions that reflect the values of exemplary community service and achieve meaningful outcomes…