Awards

Michael Goldberg Michael Goldberg, assistant professor of design and innovation, recently won a $23,500 grant from Venture Well. The grant is to fund a semester-long innovation and entrepreneurship course for student teams from the Case School of Engineering and Weatherhead School of Management. ...

The Medieval Academy of America recently awarded the Digital Red Monastery Church its Digital Humanities and Multimedia Studies Prize. Elizabeth Bolman, the Elsie B. Smith Professor in the Liberal Arts, was the principal investigator on the project, an interactive, 360-degree panorama of the sanctua...

Anant Madabhushi, the F. Alex Nason professor II of biomedical engineering and director of the Center for Computational Imaging and Personalized Diagnostics, was awarded U.S. patent 9,851,421 titled “Differential Atlas for Cancer Characterization.” The described invention provides methods and appar...

The Ohio Third Frontier Commission has awarded Case Western Reserve University an additional $500,000 grant for a campus-based translational research fund to help faculty researchers advance and commercialize their innovations. The new round of funding follows an initial award of $500,000 in 2016, ...

The third-year law student with “unparalleled character” at Case Western Reserve University rose to national prominence through her work on chronic traumatic encephalopathy Near the end of her first semester in law school, Alison Epperson’s longtime boyfriend, Zac Easter, took his own life after sus...

Case Western Reserve University researchers Alp Sehirlioglu of the Department of Materials Science and Engineering, Emily Pentzer of the Department of Chemistry, and Walter Lambrecht and Xuan Gao in the Department of Physics received more than $1,200,000 in funding from the Air Force Office of Scien...

Brad Ricca, a full-time lecturer with the English department, wrote a book that was recently nominated for an Edgar Allen Poe Award for Best Fact Crime. The narrative biography, titled Mrs. Sherlock Holmes: The True Story of New York City's Greatest Female Detective and the 1917 Missing Girl Case th...

The Cultural Services of the French Embassy recently awarded two student organizations, Slow Food on Campus and La Dolce Vita, with the France on Campus Award. They were among 10 organizations in the U.S. chosen for the honor, and were congratulated by the Consul General of France, Guillaume Lacroix...

Elina Gertsman, a professor in the Department of Art History ad Art, received one of two inaugural Karen Gould Prizes from the Medieval Academy of America, awarded for a distinguished book in the field of medieval art history. The award is for her recently published monograph, Worlds Within. Opening...

SAGES has announced the winning presentations from the Celebration of Student Writing and Research, held in December. Best Class Presentation Award First place: USNA 249—Restoring the Great Lakes Students: Walter Ballard, Caitlin Campbell, Brian Eckert, Shota Nemoto and William Warren Instru...