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For the members of �Ӱ���Ƶ’s Class of 2024, commencement marked many things: chapters ending, new beginnings, and, for many, their first formal commencement ceremony after the COVID-19 pandemic disrupted graduations in 2020. For Soorya Janakiraman and Douglas Gurdak, it also...

Mahmoud A. Ghannoum ScholarGPS celebrates highly ranked scholars for their exceptional performance in various fields, disciplines and specialties. ScholarGPS recently recognized Mahmoud A. Ghannoum, professor of dermatology and pathology at the School of Medicine, for his prolific publication re...

P. Hunter Peckham is a decorated �Ӱ���Ƶ emeritus faculty member. He’s known worldwide for his research that has restored hand and arm control in paralyzed individuals and is the recipient of some of the university’s most prestigious awards—Distinguished University Professor ...

Across disciplines at �Ӱ���Ƶ, faculty members play critical roles in supporting graduate students as they prepare for the next stage of their academic and professional careers. Whether they provide enlightening advice or help a student navigate a complicated subject, facult...

A student’s growth is not limited to the lessons they learn in a lecture hall or classroom setting. As they set out to apply their knowledge and newfound skills in the real world, they are oftentimes backed by influential mentors who can help guide them. Across the �Ӱ���Ƶ ...

Education is at the heart of �Ӱ���Ƶ’s mission. Across disciplines, our faculty members take seriously their responsibility to support our students’ learning and expand their knowledge. Each year, the university recognizes two faculty members who have had an outsized impact...

Community service was a formative part of Sara Moll’s childhood. That value would influence the �Ӱ���Ƶ triple-alumna and trustee’s decision to dedicate her professional life—and later, her philanthropy—to serving others, especially those in vulnerable populations. Sara Mo...

The Guthrie Public Speaking Prize is awarded each spring for excellence in public speaking by undergraduates at �Ӱ���Ƶ. The 2024 awards went to the following winners, for their exceptional speeches: First place ($500): Ussaid Ishaq for “What Does It Mean to Be an Immigran...

The Writing Program recently recognized and celebrated the accomplishments of writing faculty at �Ӱ���Ƶ. Writing is fundamental to the work of the university: our words enable the development and circulation of knowledge, create and sustain our communities, and advocate for ...

The Baker-Nord Center for the Humanities has announced the winners of the 2024 Baker-Nord Center for the Humanities Prize for Excellence in a Senior Paper in the Humanities. Three students were recognized for their outstanding works: Sidney Negron (history)—”Cops and Queers: Cleveland’s Struggle ...