Awards

Zoe Sekyonda, a second-year student pursuing her PhD in biomedical engineering, was among a team of students who captured second-place honors in the National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute’s (NHLBI) Hope for Sickle Cell Disease Challenge. Also on the team were Cleveland Institute of Art students G...

The Office of the Provost is pleased to announce winners of the 2021 Think Big Leadership Awards. “I am genuinely amazed at the creative, boundary-pushing and community-focused work happening all over our campus, particularly during a year of so much unrest and uncertainty,” said Provost and Execut...

The National Science Foundation Cyberinfrastructure for Sustained Scientific Innovation program accepted a proposal by Yinghui Wu, assistant professor of computer and data sciences, and Alp Sehirlioglu, associate professor of materials science and engineering. Their proposal is titled “Crowdsourced...

At the National Baja SAE Louisville competition last month, the CWRU Motorsports team earned first place finishes in the maneuverability and hill climb events. This comes after a year of hard work from the engineering team who look to keep pushing vehicle design and performance in the upcoming year...

Each spring, Diekhoff Awards recognize outstanding graduate mentoring and teaching. Up to four Diekhoff Awards are given annually, two for mentoring and two for teaching. Faculty members who receive these awards must have an appointment in a department awarding degrees through the School of Graduate...

In lieu of an in-person ceremony this year, the Writing Program celebrated the accomplishments of writing faculty and CWRU student writers on an awards website. The winners of this year’s Writing Program Teaching Awards were: SAGES Excellence in Writing Instruction Award: Mary AssadHonorable Ment...

Case Amateur Radio Club members Carolina Whitaker (KD9NKM), a fourth-year electrical engineering student, and Frances "Frankie" Bonte (KE8HPA), a second-year student studying material science and dance, recently received Amateur Radio Digital Communications Scholarships. California-based Amateur Ra...

Case Western Reserve University's Graduate Student Council offered its first Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion Research Award to five students, awarding $4,000 over two award cycles. These awards provide funding to CWRU master’s and doctoral students who are conducting research with marginalized pop...

Susan McClary, the Fynette H. Kulas Professor of Music, engaged in conversation with contemporary director Peter Sellars during a Case Western Reserve University Department of Music event in October 2019. In that discussion, they considered the future of music, predicting that the traditional music ...

When Pamela B. Davis began her medical research career, the life expectancy of children with cystic fibrosis (CF) didn’t extend beyond adolescence. Over more than 30 years of research, she played a significant role in extending the lives of patients with the fatal genetic disease well into adulthood...