Awards

Darcy Freedman, associate director of the Prevention Research Center for Healthy Neighborhoods, won the Paper of the Year award from the American Journal of Health Promotion. Her paper, published in June, is titled “Making Healthy Eating Policy Practice: A Group Randomized Controlled Trial on Chang...

Dhamakapella won second place at Sangeet Saagar 2017, a national South-Asian fusion a cappella competition. At the competition, held Feb. 18, Dhamakapella competed against teams from Rutgers University, Loyola University of Chicago, University of Maryland and University of Miami. The Delta Sigma I...

Erika Trapl, associate director of the Prevention Research Center for Healthy Neighborhoods (PRCHN), won a one-year, $240,000 Tobacco Disparities Demonstration Project grant from the Ohio Department of Health (ODH). The project extends work PRCHN is engaged in as a partner of the Health Improvement...

Joyce Fitzpatrick, the Elizabeth Brooks Ford Professor of Nursing, won the Nightingale Initiative for Global Health’s Action in Advocacy Award for Excellence in Teaching and Mentoring Nursing's Future Leaders. The award will be presented in conjunction with the UN 61st Commission on the Status of W...

Hear from the winners of the Martin Luther King Jr. Reflection Competition at a reception Friday, Feb. 24, from 4 to 6 p.m. in Kelvin Smith Library. This year, the competition was open to different forms of expression, including poetry, short story, art and photography. Faculty, staff and students ...

William Huddleston William Huddleston and Kevin Pachuta, graduate students in the Department of Materials Science and Engineering, received second and third place awards, respectively, at the eighth Electronic Materials and Applications Meeting. The meeting, organized by the American Ceramic Socie...

When people think of Grammy nominees, names like Beyoncé, Adele and Rihanna likely come to mind. This year, a member of the Case Western Reserve University community also join the ranks: Elizabeth Hankins, a PhD candidate in her seventh year in the Department of Music, who was a finalist for the 201...

Mary Quinn Griffin, professor in the Frances Payne Bolton School of Nursing, was named to the 2016 Irish Education 100, a listing of the leading Irish-American figures in education across the United States. The Irish Education 100 gives tribute to the enduring Irish success in education, especially...

Clare Rimnac, the Wilbert J. Austin Professor of Engineering in the Department of Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering, received the ORS/OREF Distinguished Investigator Award from the Orthopaedic Research Society and Orthopaedic Research and Education Foundation. The award honors individuals with l...

Anant Madabhushi, the F. Alex Nason professor II of biomedical engineering and director of the Center for Computational Imaging and Personalized Diagnostics, was awarded a patent for capturing cancer architecture in digital pathology images. His patent is titled “Histogram of hosoya index (HoH) fea...