Awards
December 12, 2014
Undergraduate student Khalid Al-Dhubaib won second place at the national Global Student Entrepreneur Awards for his company, Triple Analytics. The event was held on Thursday, Nov. 20, in Chicago. The company aims to help health care workers develop plans for patients who need long-term care. His…
December 12, 2014
Shanina Knighton, a PhD student in the Frances Payne Bolton School of Nursing, placed first in Girl Power Pitch Night—an event geared toward college-aged, female entrepreneurs—on Wednesday, Nov. 19. Knighton’s project is a product aimed to improve hand hygiene for patients. The event was hosted by…
December 12, 2014
The Student Leadership Journey Council’s (SLJC) Student Adviser of the Month for October is Skip Begley, assistant director of Residence Life and Services. In this role, he works with the Second Year Experience, oversees graduate staff selection and training, and provides support for students. As…
December 10, 2014
Mongoose Metrics LLC, a Northeast Ohio telecommunications marketing research company in Independence, has captured the top rank among 2014 Weatherhead 100, the prestigious annual list compiled by ÐÓ°ÉÊÓÆµâ€™s Weatherhead School of Management. The call-tracking company,…
November 24, 2014
In recognition of the ÐÓ°ÉÊÓÆµ community’s ongoing commitment to service, the university was named to the 2014 President’s Higher Education Community Service Honor Roll with Distinction. This is the seventh year ÐÓ°ÉÊÓÆµ has made the honor roll, but only the second the…
November 24, 2014
The St. Baldrick’s Foundation, a volunteer-driven and donor-centered charity dedicated to raising money for childhood cancer research, awarded a one-year, $50,000 grant to ÐÓ°ÉÊÓÆµ. This grant is one of 40 infrastructure grants awarded as part of the foundation’s fall grant…
November 24, 2014
Mohsen Seifi, doctoral researcher in the Department of Materials Science and Engineering, has been awarded one of three 2014 American Society for Testing and Materials International Graduate Scholarships. He was recognized at the ASTM Fall Meeting in New Orleans, where he officially accepted the…
November 24, 2014
For the second consecutive year, Weatherhead School of Management graduate students were awarded first place in the National Society of Hispanic MBA (NSHMBA) case competition. The winning team was composed of Naiwen Zhang (second-year finance student) year, Mark Sawaya (first-year MBA…
November 19, 2014
ÐÓ°ÉÊÓÆµ malaria specialist Brian T. Grimberg is among Foreign Policy magazine’s 100 Leading Global Thinkers of 2014, who were honored earlier this week in Washington, D.C. Grimberg, of the Center for Global Health and Diseases at the School of Medicine, received the honor…
November 14, 2014
SAGES and the CWRU Writing Programs recognize announced the students with outstanding achievements in the SAGES Writing Portfolio. This award recognizes some of the best writing from those SAGES Portfolios submitted in the academic year 2013-2014. A committee of faculty from across the university…