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Instructor Rebecca Patton receives award from International Honor Society of Nursing
Rebecca Patton, the Atkinson Visiting Instructor in Perioperative Nursing, was the 2013 recipient of the Dorothy Garrigus Adams Award for Excellence in Fostering Professional Standards. The award, presented by the Sigma Theta Tau International Honor Society of Nursing, recognizes extraordinary…
Law’s Timothy Webster receives Dean’s Distinguished Service Award
Timothy Webster, assistant professor of law, received the Dean's Distinguished Service Award for, among other things, negotiating partnership agreements with a dozen law schools on three continents. Webster was given the award this May.
English faculty member Thrity Umrigar wins Lambda Literary Award
Thrity Umrigar, associate professor of English, won a Lambda Literary Award in the Lesbian General Fiction category for her novel, The World We Found. Umrigar's novel was published in early 2012 and received high acclaim from various major news outlets. It tells the story of four students in India…
Orthopaedics professor Ronald Triolo receives U.S. Army medical research grant
Ronald Triolo, professor of orthopaedics and biomedical engineering, received a $502,718 grant from the U.S. Army Medical Research Acquisition Activity for his work on “A Hybrid Neuromechanical Ambulatory Assist System.” In this project, Triolo and his team will advance the design of the…
VP Glenn Nicholls receives Lifetime Contribution for International Education award
Glenn Nicholls, vice president for student affairs, was one of four U.S. individuals honored last month with a Lifetime Contribution to International Education award by ELS Educational Services. He was honored with the award for overseeing programs in areas including athletics, educational support…
Law’s Sharona Hoffman awarded Robert Wood Johnson Foundation fellowship
Sharona Hoffman, the Edgar A. Hahn Professor of Law and co-director of the Law-Medicine Center, was one of six health law professors to be awarded a Scholars in Residence Fellowship by the Robert Wood Johnson Foundation. The Fellowship program is run by The Network for Public Health Law. Hoffman…
Biomedical engineering’s faculty members receive scientific award
At the Society for Imaging Informatics in Medicine conference, Satish Viswanath, assistant research professor of biomedical engineering, and Anant Madabhushi, associate professor of biomedical engineering, were awarded first place for their poster, titled “Bias field correction and intensity…
Biomedical engineering’s Anant Madabhushi and team win another grant
Anant Madabhushi, associate professor of biomedical engineering, and his team at the Center for Computational Imaging and Personalized Diagnostics were awarded a $100,000 QED Program grant to build computerized decision support for detecting prostate cancer on MRI. Madabhushi’s teams at Case…
Career Center earns gold level certification for LGBTQ resources and programs
The ӰƵ Career Center has received gold level certification from Out for Work.  The center received this level of certification for providing career information, tools, resources and programs to lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender and queer students. This gold level of…
HR’s Staff Mentoring Circles Program wins award for initiative’s success
The College and University Professional Association for Human Resources presented ӰƵ’s Department of Human Resources with the Successful Practices Award for its Staff Mentoring Circles Program. The award is presented to an individual or team that demonstrates…