Awards
June 22, 2011
Swarup Bhunia, associate professor of electrical engineering and computer science, received a five-year National Science Foundation Faculty Early Career Development (CAREER) grant worth nearly $462,000. The award is given to an investigator to pursue research in an emerging area, which Bhunia will…
June 22, 2011
The Institute of Navigation announced that ÐÓ°ÉÊÓƵ won top prize at the 8th Annual 2011 Robotic Lawn Mower Competition June 2-4 at Siebenthaler’s Beaver Valley Garden Center in Dayton. Sponsored by the Institute of Navigation Satellite Division and the Air Force Research…
June 20, 2011
Physics graduate student Joel Pendery received a Chateaubriand Fellowship from the French government to work with Emmanuelle Lacaze on a project at Université Pierre et Marie Curie. In November, Pendery will begin the 10-month fellowship, where he will work on a collaborative project on the…
June 14, 2011
Cleveland Heights High School inducted Gladys Haddad, adjunct professor of American studies, into its Distinguished Alumni Hall of Fame. A Heights High student committee selected Haddad and other inductees from a list of nominees from the general public with only their achievements listed, not…
June 14, 2011
Weatherhead School of Management and Cleveland Institute of Art (CIA) hosted the second annual Turning Designs into Businesses competition this spring, in which students from the two schools create a business plan for a new product. The winning team, composed of Tim Anderson (MGT ’11), Cara Gilmore…
June 13, 2011
The 2011 Mandel Center Teaching Award was presented to adjunct instructor Nancy Osgood at this year’s graduation ceremony. Nancy Osgood taught MAND 432, Marketing for Nonprofit Organizations, in the fall of 2010. “The opportunity to play a role in the development of the next generation of…
June 13, 2011
The Clinical and Translational Science Collaborative (CTSC) named the recipients of CTSC Annual Pilot Grant Funding. The individuals earning funding and their areas of study are: Thomas Chelimsky, School of Medicine professor of neurology and director of autonomic disorders at University Hospitals…
June 10, 2011
Stuart J. Rowan, Kent Hale Smith Professor of Engineering, has been named deputy editor of ACS Macro Letters, a new peer-reviewed journal from the American Chemical Society. ACS Macro Letters will complement Macromolecules, the most-cited journal in polymer science and will replace the current…
June 09, 2011
CWRU Cutters, the university's autonomous robotic lawn mowing team, won first place at the Institute of Navigation's Autonomous Robotic Lawnmower competition in Dayton last weekend. The team includes undergraduate and graduate students from electrical engineering, computer engineering, and…
June 08, 2011
Jessica Green, assistant professor of political science, won the Virginia Walsh Best Dissertation Award for her dissertation Private Authority, Public Goods: Private Authority in Global Environmental Politics. The American Political Science Association’s Organized Section on Science, Technology and…