Awards

The Ohio Lambda Chapter of Pi Beta Phi was awarded the Connection to Community Award from the Greek community as a result of its philanthropic efforts with the Cleveland Kids’ Book Bank. The award recognizes a group that has a built and sustained an outstanding relationship with a service site and/...

A team of faculty members and a graduate student were jointly awarded U.S. patent 9,483,822 for their invention “Co-Occurrence of Local Anisotropic Gradient Orientations.” The team consisted of Anant Madabhushi, the F. Alex Nason Professor II of Biomedical Engineering, Pallavi Tiwari, assistant pro...

Three faculty members at the Jack, Joseph and Morton Mandel School of Applied Social Sciences were honored as mentors through the Council on Social Work Education's (CSWE) Council on the Role and Status of Women in Social Work Education Mentor Recognition Program. The program honors mentors who hav...

Joachim Voss, who holds the Sarah C. Hirsh Professorship at the Frances Payne Bolton School of Nursing and directs the Sarah Cole Hirsh Center for Best Nursing Practices Based on Nursing, received the 2016 President’s Award from the Association of Nurses in AIDS Care. The organization recognized Vo...

The Office for Sustainability, Student Sustainability Council and Residence Hall Association hosted a two-week residence hall energy reduction competition from Halloween through Nov. 14. Residence halls on Northside, Southside and The Village at 115th (including the Stephanie Tubbs Jones Residence H...

The Jack, Joseph and Morton Mandel School of Applied Social Sciences will be inducted into the 100 Year Club at the Western Reserve Historical Society Dec. 5. The 100 Year Club of the Western Reserve was created in 1953 to honor an elite group of our region’s corporations and institutions that have...

CWRU Model United Nations represented the university at Georgetown University's Model UN conference, the 44th annual National Collegiate Security Conference, last month. To start the CWRU team’s traveling season, they sent 12 delegates to the conference, where they debated international issues with...

Case Western Reserve University students took home awards from the Cleveland Medical Hackathon in October. Flare Flare, a team of three Cleveland Clinic Lerner College of Medicine students and two software engineers, were named the overall second place winner. The team designed an app to crowdsourc...

The Coblentz Society recently honored Mustafa Unal, a PhD candidate in the Department of Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering, with two awards. He received both the Coblentz Student Award and William G. Fateley Student Award. The Coblentz Student Award is given annually to four outstanding students...

The book Entre Nous (Paris: La Doxa), for which Associate Professor of French Cheryl Toman provided the preface, won the national prize for Gabon in the United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO)-sponsored competition, La Journée du Manuscrit Francophone. The book is ...