Awards
February 18, 2022
The College Art Association of America (CAA) recently named Elina Gertsman, the Archbishop Paul J. Hallinan Professor in Catholic Studies II, the winner of its Charles Rufus Morey Book Award for her book The Absent Image: Lacunae in Medieval Books (Penn State University Press, 2021). The Charles…
February 18, 2022
Dhamakapella, Case Western Reserve University's premier South Asian fusion a cappella team, took home first place from two recent competitions. At the Steel City Sapna in Pittsburgh Saturday, Feb. 5, the team received first-place honors. Additionally, Anusha Mudigonda received an individual award…
February 11, 2022
Lydia Kisley Lydia Kisley, the Warren E. Rupp Assistant Professor of Physics, and her small, interdisciplinary team of Scialog Fellows were awarded $55,000 each to pursue their project, “Stretching reality to discover the (un)knowns.” Together, Kisley, Ronit Freeman, associate professor of applied…
February 11, 2022
Awarded annually, the SAGES University Seminar Essay Prizes highlight the best student writing produced in SAGES University Seminars each year. SAGES and the Writing Program selected four writers from among more than 40 nominations across more than 100 seminars to receive the prize for…
February 11, 2022
For the fourth consecutive year, Weatherhead School of Management ruled the Association of Corporate Growth (ACG) Cup competition by placing in the top spots—and sweeping the entire competition for the second year in a row. The ACG Cup is a unique case study competition designed to give students…
February 11, 2022
Case Western Reserve University School of Law recently received two $50,000 grants from the Ohio State Bar Foundation (OSBF) through its Racial Justice Initiative. The OSBF initiative supports projects that identify, address and challenge systemic racism, which impedes the pursuit of justice and…
February 11, 2022
At the National Association of Social Workers Ohio 2021 Annual Conference in November, Sarah Balser won the Graduate Level Poster Session Research Award. The award recognized her poster on essential workers, titled “A COVID-19 study reveals the importance of childcare.” Learn more about the…
February 11, 2022
Rachel Sternberg, associate professor in the Department of Classics at the College of Arts and Sciences, recently was named a finalist for the Association of American Publishers’ 46th annual PROSE Awards. Sternberg’s The Ancient Greek Roots of Human Rights (University of Texas Press) was selected…
February 11, 2022
Out of 2,000 volunteers who work with the College Now Mentoring Program, Gail Arnoff, SAGES teaching fellow, was recently named one of two Mentors of the Year. Her mentee and nominator, Sandy Huynh, wrote: “She [Arnoff] was exactly the supportive mentor-figure I needed in my first year of college,…
January 07, 2022
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,…