Awards

Case Western Reserve University’s Lux chapter of Mortar Board was among the recipients of this year’s Silver Torch Award. The Silver Torch Award recognizes chapters that make significant accomplishments in the areas of scholarship, leadership and meaningful service to their institutions, in additio...

Eric Baer, Distinguished University Professor and the Herbert Henry Dow Professor of Science and Engineering, was selected as the recipient of the James L. White Innovation Award of the Polymer Processing Society. Baer was recognized at an award ceremony at the 32nd International Conference of th...

Raghav Tripathi, a student pursuing an integrated studies degree, was selected to participate in the Amgen Scholars Program. Tripathi spent 10 weeks this summer conducting research at UCLA with Ronald Harper Distinguished University Professor and professor of nuerology. The Amgen Scholars Program...

Liz Freund, a PhD candidate in the Department of Chemical and Biomolecular Engineering, recently won the U.S. Department of Energy Office of Science Graduate Student Research award. The award is granted to individuals who have "potential to make important contributions to the mission of the DOE Off...

Diana Bilimoria Diana Bilimoria, the KeyBank Professor and chair of the Department of Organizational Behavior at the Weatherhead School of Management, was awarded the Janet Chusmir Service Award this week during the Academy of Management conference in California. The Janet Chusmir Service Award is...

In a study recently published in the New England Journal of Entrepreneurship, authors identified Scott Shane, the A. Malachi Mixon III Professor of Entrepreneurial Studies, as ranking first among top research scholars in the field of entrepreneurship, a rapidly growing area of research interest. Th...

Case Western Reserve University ranked No. 51 among the top 100 universities worldwide granted U.S. utility patents for 2015, according to a report released by the National Academy of Inventors and the Intellectual Property Owners Association. Using data from the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office, t...

Recently, 2016 CWRU graduate Ethan Pickering was awarded Sigma Chi Fraternity’s International Balfour Award. This award is given annually to the fraternity’s most outstanding graduating senior. Pickering is the only Sigma Chi from Case Western Reserve University to ever be awarded this honor in its ...

Joyce Fitzpatrick, the Elizabeth Brooks Ford Professor of Nursing at the Frances Payne Bolton School of Nursing, will receive the American Academy of Nursing’s honest honor: Living Legend. Fitzpatrick, who previously served as dean of the nursing school for more than 15 years, is one of just five s...

Jon Whitney, a postdoctoral research associate in the Center for Computational Imaging and Personalized Diagnostics in Case School of Engineering’s Department of Biomedical Engineering, has been named by Case Western Reserve University as a 2015 Hartwell Foundation Fellow. He was recognized for his ...