Awards
August 09, 2011
Eva Kahana, Robson Professor of Sociology, Humanities, Applied Social Science, Nursing and Medicine and director of the Elderly Care Research Center, recently was selected as the 2011 recipient of the Distinguished Career Contribution Award of the Gerontological Society of America. They will…
August 09, 2011
On July 15, 11 staff members received Certificates of Achievement in Financial Management as part of the Case Western Reserve University Administrative Professionals Series (CAPS) program. Recipients were: Nilda Baker, School of Medicine, Development & Alumni Relations; Christine Damukaitis,…
August 02, 2011
Crain’s Cleveland Business recently named the Case Western Reserve University Farm as a Crain’s Emerald Award honoree. The awards recognize outstanding Northeast Ohio companies, organizations and leaders that have successfully implemented and benefited from sustainable initiatives. Finalists and…
August 01, 2011
Masahiro Morikawa, associate professor of family medicine, will receive the 2011 Family Medicine Educator of the Year Award from the Ohio Academy of Family Physicians during the annual meeting August 6 in Dublin, Ohio.
July 14, 2011
Stephanie McClure, a doctoral student in the Department of Anthropology, supervised by assistant professor Eileen Anderson-Fye, has been awarded two highly competitive and prestigious fellowships for the 2011-12 academic year: the Ford Foundation Dissertation Fellowship and the Spencer Foundation…
July 13, 2011
Roger Quinn, Arthur P. Armington Professor of Engineering, and Hillel Chiel, professor of biology, neurosciences and biomedical engineering, received a National Science Foundation award with an intended amount of nearly $1.1 million (more than $270,000 has been awarded to date). The project, “RI:…
July 12, 2011
Gary Wnek, the Joseph F. Toot Jr. Professor of Engineering; Alexis Abramson, professor in the Department of Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering; David Schiraldi, professor and chair of the Department of Macromolecular Science and Engineering; and Bill Yu, associate professor of civil engineering,…
July 11, 2011
Robert H. Binstock, Professor of Aging, Health, and Society, has been received the 2011 M. Powell Lawton Award from the Gerontological Society of America for “contributions from applied gerontological research that have benefited older people and their care.” A former president of the…
July 11, 2011
The Christopher Columbus Fellowship Foundation and the U.S. Chamber of Commerce awarded Melissa Knothe Tate, professor of biomedical engineering, a $25,000 Chairmen's Distinguished Life Sciences Scientist Award. Knothe Tate is an internationally recognized leader in the fields of orthopaedic…
July 07, 2011
May L. Wykle, the Marvin E. and Ruth Durr Denekas Professor and the dean of the Frances Payne Bolton School of Nursing at Case Western Reserve University, will join a distinguished group of peers in July to be inducted into the Sigma Theta Tau International Nurse Researcher Hall of Fame. She is…