awards

Nominations are being accepted for two prestigious awards that honor exceptional faculty and staff members who make a lasting impact on undergraduate students. The Carl F. Wittke Award for Excellence in Undergraduate Teaching celebrates highly engaging and invested classroom teachers who are…

The Staff Advisory Council’s Staff Recognition Committee encourages members of the campus community to make nominations for the Staff PARTicipation Achievement (SPARTA) Award. This is a chance to honor remarkable individuals who consistently go the extra mile in our campus community. Do you know…

The honorees were inducted into the American Academy of Nursing 2025 Class of Fellows.

The Office of Student Activities and Leadership seeks faculty members to serve on the selection committee for the 2026 Dr. Dorothy Pijan Student Leadership Awards. This volunteer role helps recognize outstanding student leaders at Case Western Reserve University and features a time commitment…

Outstanding Case Western Reserve University students are invited to apply for the 2025 CWRU Pride LGBT Ohio Leadership Award. This recognition provides financial assistance to those working to make an impact in the lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender (LGBT) community on campus—and…

Students in programs managed by the School of Graduate Studies may be nominated by faculty and staff for several prestigious awards, including the Richard A. Zdanis Fellowship, the Ruth Barber Moon Award, the Lenore A. Kola Graduate Student Community Service Award and more. Departments that have…

SAGES and the Writing Program are seeking nominations for two awards for excellent writing instruction. These awards honor faculty members who have demonstrated outstanding commitment to and success in teaching academic writing to CWRU students. Faculty members are invited to nominate themselves…

If your department has recognized an outstanding graduate student with an award this academic year, contact the School of Graduate Studies to include them in the Graduate Award Ceremony, which will take place Wednesday, April 30, at 3 p.m. Whether the recipient is aware of the award or not, any…

The Dr. Dorothy Pijan Student Leadership Awards celebrate the dedication, impact and leadership of students, organizations, programs, and advisors at Case Western Reserve University. Established in 1986 by Dorothy Pijan, the university’s former director of Thwing Center and Student Activities,…

Lydia Kisley Lydia Kisley, assistant professor of physics, was recently awarded the Young Fluorescence Investigator Award from the Biophysical Society’s Biological Fluorescence Subgroup. The Young Fluorescence Investigator Award is given to an outstanding researcher at the beginning of…