Awards
April 19, 2019
To senior Megan Masterson, astronomy is “curiosity about the
world on the largest scales.” That curiosity has driven her studies at Case
Western Reserve University in the classroom, in the lab and through outreach
efforts. Masterson, who will graduate from ӰƵ in May…
April 12, 2019
The National Science Foundation (NSF) named four current ӰƵ students and several alumni to the Graduate Research Fellowship Program (GRFP) for 2019. GRFP supports outstanding graduate students in science, technology, engineering and mathematics pursuing master’s or…
April 12, 2019
Dean Grover C. Gilmore and Andrea Porter Andrea Porter, assistant dean for student services at the Jack, Joseph and Morton Mandel School of Applied Social Sciences, was honored with the Lifetime Achievement Award of the Ohio Chapter of the National Association of Social Workers (NASW). The award…
April 12, 2019
CWRU receives Institute of International Education Seal of Excellence for commitment to study abroad
ӰƵ has been
awarded the Institute of International Education (IIE)’s Seal of Excellence for
its strategic commitment to the Generation Study Abroad initiative, which works
to double and diversify the number of U.S. students studying abroad by the end
of the decade. IIE…
April 12, 2019
ӰƵ has been
awarded the 2018 National Arbor Day Foundation’s Tree Campus USA certification
for the second year in a row. By obtaining an annual Tree Campus USA designation, CWRU is joining the City of Cleveland in its commitment to make Cleveland once again the Forest…
April 12, 2019
Jennifer L. W. Carter, assistant professor of materials science and engineering, was named the 2019 Young Leaders International Scholar by the Metals, Minerals and Materials Society (TMS) and the Federation of European Materials Societies (FEMS). TMS and the FEMS established this joint
award to…
April 12, 2019
Veterans’ Affairs Rehabilitation Research and Development (VA RR&D) named Ronald Triolo, professor of biomedical engineering, recipient of the 2019 Paul B. Magnuson Award. It is the highest honor for VA rehabilitation investigators. The award was presented to Triolo in
recognition of his…
April 11, 2019
Michael Clune writes two kinds of books—creative and academic. Each is paired with one from the other genre. For example, his memoir of drug addiction and recovery, White Out: The Secret Life of Heroin (Hazelden)—named a best book of the year by The New Yorker in 2013—has a fraternal twin, so…
March 29, 2019
Rachel Mulheren, assistant professor in the Department of Psychological Sciences, won the second-place New Investigator Award for her presentation titled “The Effect of Attention on Swallowing in Healthy Individuals: An Exploratory Study.” The honor was awarded by the Dysphagia Research Society at…
March 29, 2019
The ӰƵ Ice Hockey Club team recently competed in the College Hockey East D4 playoffs, coming out victorious as the league champions. The team entered the playoffs as the second seed and played its first
game against St. Vincent College. After a decisive 4-1 win, the…