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Early Music America awards grant to CWRU
Early Music America, a not-for-profit service organization for the field of historical performance in North America, recently granted a College-Level Development Grant to the ӰƵ Baroque Ensembles. The $1,000 grant will help support the CWRU Baroque Ensembles’ Musical and…
Social Justice Institute announces research fellows
The Social Justice Institute announced the inaugural faculty, graduate and undergraduate research fellows. The institute established this grant-mining fund for seeding faculty and student research that advances social justice work from humanistic inquiry to action research. These grants were…
Students honored at 2013 Intersections: SOURCE Symposium
At the April 18 Intersections: SOURCE Symposium and Poster Session, a number of students were honored for their oral and poster presentations. Those awarded were: Humanities Oral Competition 1st: Steven Cramer, “1939 Comes alive: Integrating computer gaming into the history classroom.” Faculty…
English department, SAGES and Writing Program announce teaching, writing prizes
The English department, SAGES and the Writing Program recently recognized this year’s winners of teaching awards and student writing prizes. Jessica Melton Perry Award for Distinguished Teaching in Disciplinary and Professional Writing Helen Salz, professor of genetics and genome sciences, received…
English’s Brad Ricca receives Emerging Artist Award
Brad Ricca, full-time lecturer in the Department of English, was named a 2014 Cleveland Arts Prize recipient. He was one of two winners in the category of Emerging Artist. All of the winners of the 54th annual awards will be honored at a ceremony at the Cleveland Museum of Art at 6:30 p.m. on…
Madabhushi team awarded patent in digital pathology, cancer detection
Anant Madabhushi, associate professor of biomedical engineering and a member of the Case Comprehensive Cancer Center, has been awarded U.S. patent 8718340, titled "System and method for accurate and rapid identification of diseased regions on biological images with applications to disease diagnosis…
Cleveland Foundation, CEO Ronn Richard honored with President's Award for Visionary Achievement
For the first time since its inception seven years ago, the 2014 President’s Award for Visionary Achievement honors both an individual and an organization through which our entire community is recognized. And what an organization it is: the Cleveland Foundation, the world’s first community…
Three named Fulbright Scholars for 2014-15
A graduating senior, a PhD candidate and a recent alumnus—each with a vastly different focus—were selected as Fulbright Scholars for the upcoming year. Todd Norton will research probability in Germany, John Romey will study how street culture in Paris was adopted in theater, and Derek Schadel will…
Women Staff Leadership Development Institute Class of 2014 completes yearlong program
The Women Staff Leadership Development Institute Class of 2014 completed its yearlong program. The program aims to nurture and develop talent while helping women staff cultivate their leadership skills. The cohort consists of 11 staff women from across campus.  Their names and positions are as…
Olness awarded Hovorka Prize for exceptional achievements in teaching, research and service
In medical school, Karen Olness wanted to specialize in nephrology. But instead of researching kidneys, Olness—a professor of pediatrics at ӰƵ School of Medicine since 1987—has become an international leader in developmental behavioral pediatrics, infectious diseases in…