Awards

The Women Staff Leadership Development Institute (WSLDI) program announced its 2017-18 cohort, representing the 10th class of this program. Members will spend a year participating in leadership workshops, self-assessments, career visioning, skill development and individual coaching. They also earn…

Anant Madabhushi, the F. Alex Nason Professor II of Biomedical Engineering and director of The Center of Computational Imaging and Personalized Diagnostics, received the 2017 NephCure Kidney International (NKI) NEPTUNE Ancillary Study Award. The award was granted for “Foundational tool-box for the…

Four School of Medicine Staff Awards were recently given to outstanding employees in recognition of their contributions to the school during the 2016-17 academic year. A reception was held in honor of all School of Medicine Staff Award recipients Thursday, Oct. 19. Joan Harris Staff Development…

CWRU School of Medicine receives $2.5 million grant for Cleveland minority students Case Western Reserve University School of Medicine, in partnership with the Case Comprehensive Cancer Center, was awarded a five-year grant totaling $2.5 million to engage underrepresented minorities in…

Wrist-device concept monitors wearer’s cardiac health in real time They thought they had no chance. After all, most of the 150-plus competitors comprising 22 teams in last weekend’s Cleveland Medical Hackathon at the Global Center for Health Innovation downtown were health professionals with PhDs…

Jacqueline Nanfito, associate professor of Spanish in the Department of Modern Languages and Literatures, received accolades for her translation of acclaimed Chilean-Jewish poet Marjorie Agosin from The Poetry Foundation on Oct. 6. The foundation chose one of the poems translated by Nanfito for…

The Case Western Reserve University Motorsports team and their “mini baja” off-road vehicle placed first in acceleration and overall dynamic at the Midnight Mayhem racing event in Louisville, Kentucky, Sept. 23. They received 42nd place overall as they were using this competition to train new…

Each month, the campus chapter of the National Residence Hall Honorary (NRHH) selects students, staff, organizations and programs to be recognized for their contributions to enhancing the residential community. Faculty, staff or students can submit nominations. Campus winners are considered for…

David L. Cooperrider, the Fairmount Santrol-David L. Cooperrider Professor in Appreciative Inquiry at the Weatherhead School of Management and a Distinguished University Professor, will receive the Organization Development Network’s (OD Network) highest honor—The Lifetime Achievement Award—at its…

The ethos of sustained dialogue has had a positive and powerful effect on the Case Western Reserve University campus since 2013, when the Sustained Dialogue Campus Network was formed. The program aims to engage members of the CWRU community in dialogues that cultivate strong, trusting relationships…