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Nominations are open for the 2024 Graduate Student Awards. Faculty and staff members are encouraged to nominate outstanding master's and doctoral students from academic departments with degrees granted through the School of Graduate Studies for several prestigious awards. The awards include the…

Provost Joy K. Ward invites the university community to submit nominations for the 2024 Frank and Dorothy Humel Hovorka Prize. This prize recognizes an active or emeritus faculty member whose exceptional achievements in teaching, research and scholarly service have benefited the community, the…

Nominations are being accepted for the J. Bruce Jackson, MD, Award for Excellence in Undergraduate Mentoring and the Carl F. Wittke Award for Excellence in Undergraduate Teaching. The Jackson Award is given to faculty or staff members who have fostered professional development, facilitated goals,…

Nominations are being accepted for the J. Bruce Jackson, MD, Award for Excellence in Undergraduate Mentoring and the Carl F. Wittke Award for Excellence in Undergraduate Teaching. The Jackson Award is given to faculty or staff members who have fostered professional development, facilitated goals…

After back-to-back years of markedly different graduation festivities—virtual in 2020 and restricted to students and select faculty in 2021—Case Western Reserve University will again welcome families and friends to campus this weekend for commencement ceremonies. More than 2,500 graduating…

Nicole Crown always knew she wanted to be a scientist, but it wasn’t until she became a postdoc that she realized she wanted to be a professor. “I came home at the end of the day in a really good mood,” she said. “And I realized it was because I spent most of my day in the lab with an…

Tamara Randall (CWR ’96; GRS ’00, public health nutrition) is often described as someone who "makes a lot of friends on airplanes." That natural approachability and welcoming personality extends to the classroom, where she is known for creating meaningful relationships with her students. Students…

Michael Bustamante, director of diversity and strategic initiatives in the Office for Inclusion, Diversity and Equal Opportunity, was a finalist in the Cleveland Leadership Center’s eighth annual Accelerate civic pitch competition Feb. 24. The competition is a pitch contest to help Northeast…

The Best of Tech Awards is a celebration of the Greater Cleveland technology community to honor companies excelling and growing in the industry. The Best of Tech Awards program recognizes many of our region’s technology companies, leaders, enterprise technology organizations, departments, and…

Case Western Reserve University School of Law student George Shadrack Kamanda was recently selected for the 2021 Law Program of the Fellowships at Auschwitz for the Study of Professional Ethics (FASPE). The FASPE Law program provides a comprehensive, ethically-driven curriculum that encourages…