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CWRU remains at 42nd in U.S. News & World Report rankings
Case Western Reserve remained at 42nd in this year’s U.S. News & World Report national universities’ rankings, while the university’s undergraduate nursing program debuted at 10th in the magazine’s inaugural rating of bachelor’s programs in the discipline. The campus saw minor moves in most…
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Spartan Showcase: Case Rocket Team
2020-21 Case Rocket Team at Tripoli Mid Ohio Last year, members from Case Western Reserve University’s student aerospace design team, Case Rocket Team, competed virtually in an international competition for the first time. They ended up taking home third place in their category and ninth in the…
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Leader in materials science research John Lewandowski awarded Distinguished University Professorship
When John J. Lewandowski, the Arthur P. Armington Professor of Engineering II in the Department of Materials Science and Engineering, began his academic career as a first-generation college student in 1974, he was unsure of his career path. Today, Lewandowski is an internationally recognized…
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Tennis in the Land: Interdisciplinary team creates custom umpire chairs at Sears think[box]
For the first time in the city’s history, women’s professional tennis is coming to Cleveland, and an interdisciplinary team at Case Western Reserve University is taking a front row seat—or rather, making a front row seat. The iconic tennis umpire chairs that are standing tall at center court of the…
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Biomedical engineering’s Anant Madabhushi honored by The Pathologist
Anant Madabhushi, the Donnell Institute Professor of Biomedical Engineering, was named a Showstopper on The Pathologist’s 2021 Power List. This list celebrates 100 influential figures, thought leaders, and opinion-shapers in pathology and laboratory medicine. Madabhushi, also the director of the…
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Biomedical engineering’s Anant Madabhushi writes about how artificial intelligence can help address health disparities
Anant Madabhushi, the Donnell Institute Professor of Biomedical Engineering, wrote a piece for Crain’s Cleveland Business about how artificial intelligence can serve to help understand and address inequities in tackling health disparities among the world’s diverse populations. Read his article,…
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5 things to know about… air travel
Heading to the airport soon to catch a flight? You’ve probably thought about long waits at TSA and questioned what can go in your carry-on bags. But how much do you really know about this mode of transportation? Whether you get pre-flight jitters or settle in quickly, you may have wondered about…
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Engineering’s Umut Gurkan to serve on federal advisory committee
Umut A. Gurkan, the Warren E. Rupp Associate Professor at Case School of Engineering, was recently invited to serve on the National Institutes of Health’s federal advisory committee, titled “Instrumentation and Systems Development Study Section (ISD).” He will serve a four-year term from 2021 to…
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New programs in law, medicine, nursing, management and engineering launch at CWRU
At Case Western Reserve University, faculty and staff are always working to expand educational offerings to meet the needs of our students and prepare them for evolving career fields. Most recently, this has led to the approval of new programs on topics ranging from compliance and risk management…
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Biomaterials researcher wins NSF CAREER award
Julie Renner among multiple winners from Case School of Engineering for prestigious National Science Foundation award; will support ongoing biomaterials research Case Western Reserve University scientist Julie Renner has been awarded a five-year, $523,000 National Science Foundation (NSF) CAREER…