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January 27, 2023
Doctoral student Emily Miller was selected to receive the Arol Schack Dissertation Award for 2022–23. Her dissertation is titled “An Exploration of the Impact of Potentially Traumatic Event Exposure and Social Support on Mental Health During the COVID-19 Pandemic.”
The PhD in Social Welfare program...

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January 27, 2023
David Cooperrider, Distinguished University Professor and faculty chair of the Fowler Center for Business as an Agent of World Benefit, was recently selected for an award for his recent book, The Business of Building a Better World: The Leadership Revolution That is Changing Everything.
Cooperrider...

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January 27, 2023
Elina Gertsman, the Archbishop Paul J. Hallinan Professor in Catholic Studies II and professor of art history, received the 2023 Medieval Academy Award for Excellence in Teaching Medieval Studies. This national award recognizes outstanding pedagogical achievement in teaching inspiring courses at the...

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January 27, 2023
Caroline Kuntzman, the head delegate of the CWRU Model United Nations team recently won several awards at nationally ranked Model UN conferences.
Representing Ibrahim Arkena in the Fall of the Songhai Empire at the Boston Area Regional Model United Nations Conference at Boston University, Kuntzman ...

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January 06, 2023
Gideon Gywa, a postdoctoral scholar at ӰƵ, was among 15 early-career researchers selected for a travel award to attend the Society of Systematic Biologists’ standalone conference in Mexico City this month.
Gywa will present a poster titled “The evolution of eggshell typ...

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January 06, 2023
Stephanie Langel, assistant professor in the Center for Global Health and Diseases and Department of Pathology at ӰƵ School of Medicine, was awarded a Hypothesis Fund seed grant to investigate how antibodies in our respiratory tract impact transmission of SARS-CoV-2.
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January 06, 2023
Last semester, student sustainability ambassadors and the ӰƵ Office of Energy and Sustainability hosted the 2022 CWRU Unplugged Contest, pitting residence halls against each other to see which could reduce electricity usage the most.
The overall winner of the competitio...

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December 16, 2022
Since joining ӰƵ School of Medicine in March of this year, Gelise Thomas has made an immediate impact by creating programs and leading initiatives to help researchers understand their roles in helping to close the gaps in health disparities.
Thomas directs strategic di...

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November 18, 2022
ӰƵ’s chapter of Students for the Exploration and Development of Space (SEDS) recently traveled to the University of Chicago to participate in the annual Spacevision conference.
Members learned from expert panels on a range of space topics, including cosmology, space phy...

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November 18, 2022
Four ӰƵ undergraduate students presented at the Society for Developmental Biology’s 12th Structural Birth Defects Meeting, held Oct. 18–20 in Washington, DC. All four students received travel funding awards from Support of Undergraduate Research and Creative Endeavors (S...