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Ayesha Bell Hardaway, associate professor of law, co-director of the Social Justice Institute, and director of the Social Justice Law Center, was honored recently with the induction into two prestigious societies.  Earlier this November, Bell Hardaway and 10 other honorees were inducted into the…

The 2021 Staff Advisory Council (SAC) general election has been completed. Following are the newly elected and re-elected SAC members for the 2021–23 term: Academic Administration Angela Clark-Taylor Janee Kelly Ray Krajci Ricky Marcus Elizabeth Miller Carlier Myers Jack, Joseph and Morton…

The Veale Institute for Entrepreneurship has announced the selection of the 2021-22 Veale Entrepreneurship Fellows. This program supports faculty, staff or teams to create new initiatives, including specific types of engagement efforts, research proposals and formal or informal educational…

Rachel Lutner Since joining ÐÓ°ÉÊÓƵ in June 2021, Rachel Lutner has made it her mission to help students get to know the Office of Equity. Lutner says what she enjoys most about being part of ÐÓ°ÉÊÓƵ is working with students on the different causes and…

Faculty director of think[box] starts this week as interim VP for research and technology management Provost Ben Vinson III announced today that James McGuffin-Cawley, faculty director for the Larry Sears and Sally Zlonick Sears think[box], took on a second campus leadership role this week:…

ÐÓ°ÉÊÓƵ engineer and researcher Umut Gurkan, known for groundbreaking research that has revolutionized lab-on-a-chip and point-of-care medical diagnostic technologies for underserved populations, has been selected as a member of the 2021-23 National Academies of Sciences,…

Provost Ben Vinson III today announced the appointment of Emory University’s dean and librarian Yolanda Cooper as ÐÓ°ÉÊÓƵ’s vice provost and Lindseth Family University Librarian. She will begin her new role Jan. 1. “I am incredibly pleased to welcome Yolanda as the newest member of…

The Freedman Center for Digital Scholarship at Kelvin Smith Library has announced the selection of the 2021-22 Freedman Faculty Fellows. The annual fellowship program supports tenured or tenure-track faculty as well as clinical research faculty and aids these researchers in integrating digital…

Ozan Akkus, Kent H. Smith Professor of Engineering, was selected as the first faculty member to lead as director of the Office of Faculty Development early this September. The Office of Faculty Development provides resources and programming in order to support the duties and goals of CWRU faculty…

First Year Cleveland, a public-private partnership aimed at reducing infant  mortality and eliminating racial inequities in infant health outcomes, announced the appointment of  members to its reconstituted Executive Committee. Installing the new committee will catalyze FYC’s shift  in strategic…