Awards

Kasey Pukys, a member of the Class of 2022 majoring in economics and international studies and minoring in Russian, received a highly competitive Critical Language Scholarship (CLS) for summer 2021. Sponsored by the U.S. Department of State and administered by American Councils for International Edu...

The Ohio Nurses Foundation announced on May 10 that a team led by Joyce J. Fitzpatrick, the Elizabeth Brooks Ford Professor of Nursing at the Frances Payne Bolton School of Nursing at Case Western Reserve University would lead a multi-university research project on moral injury in nursing. The resea...

The Morgenthaler-Pavey Startup Competition (MPSC) took place in February. Five finalists, all including Case Western Reserve University students or alumni, pitched for a chance to win up to $25,000 and a spot in gBETA, a program of nationally-ranked start-up accelerator gener8tor. Companies includ...

The Student Leadership Awards were created by Dorothy Pijan in 1986 to recognize and honor Case Western Reserve University’s outstanding undergraduate student leaders. Pijan worked at CWRU as the director of Thwing Center and Student Activities from 1982 to 2003. Pijan was a well-respected and natio...

George S. Kamanda, a third-year law student at Case Western Reserve University, was named the recipient of the 2021 Wong Moss Outstanding Alumni Award by his undergraduate alma mater, Delaware County Community College. He has been asked to deliver the commencement keynote address for the college’s c...

Each year, the Sigma Sigma Sigma National Sorority recognizes one campus professional as the Fraternity and Sorority Advisor of the Year. Selected from more than 100 campuses with a Tri Sigma chapter across the country, Amie Jackson, associate director of Greek Life at Case Western Reserve universi...

The Herbold Scholars program, established by Case Western Reserve alumnus Bob Herbold and his family, aims to support outstanding CWRU undergrads who plan to stay at the university to pursue a master’s degree in the Department of Computer Science or an alternative program with a research focus in th...

Nam Vo, a third-year undergraduate studying classics and physics, won the Manson A. Steward Award from the Classical Association of the Middle West and South (CAMWS). Given to sophomore- or junior-level undergraduate students, recipients of the award have shown achievement and potential in classical...

Rakesh Shiradkar, a research assistant professor of biomedical engineering and a Center for Computational Imaging and Personalized Diagnostics researcher, earned recognition from the Radiological Society of North America. He received the 2020 Radiology Editor’s Recognition Award for reviewing with ...

Jason Chao, professor of family medicine and community health, was selected for the Society of Teachers of Family Medicine 2021 Research Paper of the Year Award. Chao is a co-author of the study “Contributions of US Medical Schools to Primary Care (2003-2014): Determining and Predicting Who Really ...