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Incoming students: Attend school-specific orientation events
New undergraduate students are encouraged to attend events geared toward their field of study during New Student Orientation this week. The College of Arts and Sciences, Case School of Engineering, Weatherhead School of Management and the Frances Payne Bolton School of Nursing will all hold events…
Staff Advisory Council accepting nominations for representatives through July 11
The Staff Advisory Council is accepting nominations for representatives through July 11. All regular, full- or part-time, exempt and non-exempt, non-faculty employees with at least six months of service with the university are eligible to serve on the council. Representatives are elected for…
CWRU engineer to grow replacement tissue for torn rotator cuffs
Coaxing adult stem cells to grow tendons A Case Western Reserve University engineer won a $1.7 million National Institutes of Health (NIH) grant to grow replacement rotator cuffs and other large tendon groups to help heal injured soldiers and athletes, accident victims and an aging population that…
Doctoral student Jaesung Lee wins best student paper competition on nanoscale devices
Jaesung Lee, a PhD student in the Department of Electrical Engineering & Computer Science (EECS), won the Best Student Paper Competition at the 2014 IEEE International Frequency Control Symposium (IEEE IFCS 2014), for presenting his paper, “Atomically-Thin MoS2 Resonators for Pressure Sensing.”…
Case Western Reserve University takes part in National Maker Day
When the White House shared plans to host a first-ever Maker Faire and national “Day of Making,” Case Western Reserve couldn’t wait to take part. After all, this is the university whose graduates invented the intermittent windshield wiper, the Nike Air Sole and carbon fiber. It’s also the place…
Staff Advisory Council accepting nominations for representatives
The Staff Advisory Council is accepting nominations for representatives through July 11. Eligibility for membership on the council is defined as all regular, full or part-time, exempt and non-exempt, non-faculty employees with at least six months of service with the university. Representatives are…
Senior dual-degree student receives scholarship from Japanese government to enroll abroad
Senior engineering and Japanese studies major Conrad Moore has been selected by representatives of the Japanese government to receive a Ministry of Education, Culture, Sports, Science and Technology (MEXT) Scholarship. The scholarship will allow him to enroll in a master’s of engineering management…
Engineering professor Eric Baer wins polymer research prize
Eric Baer, Distinguished University Professor and Herbert Henry Dow Professor of Science and Engineering in the Department of Macromolecular Science and Engineering, has been awarded the Paul J. Flory Polymer Research Prize. The award was given at the 22nd World Forum on Advanced Materials…
Engineering's Sunniva Collins receives Technical Educator Award
Sunniva Collins, associate professor of mechanical and aerospace engineering, will be awarded the Cleveland Technical Societies Council’s Technical Educator Award at the 68th annual achievement and awards event May 5. The award is bestowed annually to individuals in the field of engineering who…
Engineering undergrads place high at Parker Hannifin's Chainless Challenge
A team of engineering undergraduates tackled Parker Hannifin’s Chainless Challenge this spring. They were the first team from Case Western Reserve to enter the competition, which was launched in 2006 to spark students’ interest in hydraulics. Participants build a bike in which the power is…