Awards

The PhD in Social Welfare doctoral program's Arol Shack Dissertation Award was established through donations from friends and alumni of the program along with a matching gift from Gigi Nordquist. The fund honors the many years of work and dedication that Arol Shack devoted to the doctoral program,…

Shiv Verma, a research associate at Case Western Reserve University, was awarded a travel award from the Society for Basic Urologic Research Inc. Verma, who works in Professor Sanjay Gupta’s lab, received $500, which can be used to travel to the organization's fall meeting. Learn more about the…

Research is central to Case Western Reserve University’s mission. Across the university, faculty contribute their expertise to their respective fields—from the arts and sciences to the humanities, medicine and everything in between. Each year, the Faculty Distinguished Research Awards are…

Case Western Reserve University’s Center for Civic Engagement and Learning (CCEL) was recognized as a 2021 gold seal award winner in the ALL IN Campus Democracy Challenge at its virtual awards ceremony Nov. 8. The award is in recognition of the university’s voter participation rate in the 2020…

Weatherhead School of Management was recently ranked No. 12 in the nation in Fortune’s first-ever ranking of part-time MBA programs. Fortune’s Best Part-Time MBA Programs list recognizes institutions for their “top-notch curriculums,” as well as the tendency for their alumni to receive high ranks…

Julia Knopes, research associate and adjunct instructor in the Department of Bioethics, was recently recognized by the Greenwall Foundation with its Making a Difference grant. The $123,059 grant will fund Knopes’ research proposal, “Peers in mental health: Role boundaries and ethics.”  Knopes’…

Funding represents a vote of confidence to fuel inclusive practices as movement expands As more attention is paid to the role of technology on public, civic, social and psychological life in the U.S., there has been a concerted, collaborative and continued push to expand next-generation…

The Office of Energy and Sustainability congratulates Alumni House for reducing their energy use by 4.56% and winning first place in the CWRU Unplugged 2021 competition. As a reward for reducing their energy consumption the most, every resident in the building received cookies from Insomnia. In…

Jensen Lewis, assistant professor and director of didactic curriculum in Case Western Reserve University School of Medicine’s physician assistant program, was recognized by the Physician Assistant Education Association (PAEA) at its annual Education Forum in October. Lewis was awarded the 2021 PAEA…

Anant Madabhushi, director of the Center for Computational Imaging and Personalized Diagnostics (CCIPD), was recently recognized by Crain’s Cleveland Business as a 2021 Notable Entrepreneur for developing artificial intelligence tools that help doctors prevent, predict, and more effectively treat…