Awards

The campus CWRUbotix Club recently competed in the annual NASA Robotic Mining Competition. The aim of the competition is to create a robot that is able to traverse an obstacle field, mine as much gravel beneath a regolith covering as possible, and return through the obstacle field to deposit the gra...

Annually, Case Western Reserve University's student employment office honors exemplary university student workers with the Student Employee of the Year Award. Kayla Buckelew, sustainability ambassador for the CWRU Office of Energy & Sustainability, won the award this academic year. Buckelew is a ris...

Michael Pollino, associate professor of civil engineering, was named a recipient of the American Society of Civil Engineers’ (ASCE) Moisseiff Award for 2019. The award was established by the society in 1947 in recognition of the accomplishments of Leon S. Moisseiff, a notable contributor to the scie...

In the first year of writing his PhD dissertation, Roman Sheremeta was invited into his advisor’s office and asked to shut the door. “My advisor hinted I was slacking,” said Sheremeta. “He said I needed to work harder.” There was truth to the chiding, and Sheremeta credits the conversation with...

Everykey takes top prize at 2019 Morgenthaler-Pavey Startup Competition, with Nexus AI runner-up and YeuPatch and Boundary Labs tying for third Everykey, a Cleveland-based creator of apps and devices to replace passwords for mobile and network security, won the $25,000 top prize at the second annua...

Two of Case Western Reserve University’s Class of 2019 graduates will gain international experiences in the coming months as recipients of Fulbright U.S. Student Program grants. Jasmin Bhangu, who majored in biology and business management, received an English Teaching Assistant Grant in Poland, wh...

In early June, the United States Embassy in Vienna will host Michael Goldberg, assistant professor of design and innovation at the Weatherhead School of Management at Case Western Reserve University, for a number of events aimed at a common priority of the business community in the two countries: ho...

Researchers and students working in the Center for Computational Imaging and Personalized Diagnostics have received several recent honors. Prateek Prasanna and Mohammadhadi Khorrami Prateek Prasanna, a research associate at the center, and Mohammadhadi Khorrami, a graduate student working in the c...

The Schubert Center for Child Studies, in collaboration Office of Research and Technology Management Vice President Suzanne Rivera, have announced the awarding of pilot grants to four primary investigators at Case Western Reserve University. The awards, totaling $50,000, are jointly supported by th...

The Prevention Research Center for Healthy Neighborhoods (PRCHN) was selected for the 2019 Ohio Academy of Nutrition and Dietetics Outstanding Contribution Award. This award is issued to a non-member that has shown stellar support for the dietetic profession in providing tools for optimal health and...