Awards

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…

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…

Postdoctoral fellow Suman Chaudhary received the ARVO 2021 Travel Grant. The grant covers the fees for Chaudhary to attend the Association for Research in Vision and Ophthalmology’s virtual annual meeting. Chaudhary came to the United States in 2018 and started her postdoctoral fellowship in the…

Justine Renauld, a postdoctoral scholar at the School of Medicine, recently received the American Hearing Research Foundation grant. Renauld received her PhD from the University of Liege (Belgium) in 2017 for her work on the development of the cytoskeleton in the supporting cells of the organ of…

Die Scholems: Geschichte einer deutsch-jüdischen Familie, a book by Jay Geller—the Samuel Rosenthal Professor of Judaic Studies—was named a runner-up for the Sachbücher des Monats prize, given to the best non-fiction book in Germany each month. The prize is awarded by an independent jury of…

The Center of Civic Engagement & Learning (CCEL) has announced that Case Western Reserve University is one of over 231 campuses in 37 states and the District of Columbia designated as a “Voter Friendly Campus.” The mission of this designation is to bolster efforts that help students overcome…

CWRU Emergency Medical Service (EMS)—Case Western Reserve University's student-run volunteer emergency medical service organization—has been awarded the 2021 Collegiate EMS Organization of Year Award by the National Collegiate Emergency Medical Services Foundation (NCEMSF). Presented at the…

For the second time in program history, two teams from the Case Western Reserve University Mock Trial received bids to the Opening Round Championships (ORCs) hosted by the American Mock Trial Association. CWRU Mock Trial's A team placed third at the regional competition with a record of 6-2, and…

The Central Atlantic Affiliate of College and University Residence Halls (CAACURH) hosted its annual Regional Business Conference (RBC) recently, chaired by Kail Break, second-year student at CWRU. Several students and staff members took home honors at the conference. Miller Benson, a second-year…