Awards
February 22, 2019
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University’s South Asian fusion a cappella team, Dhamakapella, was runner-up in
the International Championship of Collegiate A Cappella (ICCA) Midwest
Quarterfinal, qualifying the group to advance to the Midwest Semifinal. In addition, Dhamakapella's
beatboxer, Lewis Orr, was…
February 22, 2019
Cleveland’s baroque orchestra, Apollo’s Fire, recently won a Grammy Award. Julie Andrijeski, senior instructor of music and artistic coordinator of historical performance ensembles, is a performer with the group. One of the featured tracks
on the album, titled “Songs of Orpheus,” is a solo violin…
February 08, 2019
The Association of College & Research Libraries (ACRL) named Kelvin Smith Library the university recipient of the 2019 Excellence in Academic Libraries Award. Sponsored by ACRL and GOBI Library Solutions from EBSCO, the award recognizes the staff of a university library for programs that…
February 08, 2019
"Living the Classical Life," an online series produced by Jutta Ittner, associate professor of German, was chosen by Classical Post as the 2018 Most Innovative Presenter: Media. The series began with a short documentary project in 2012 to aid the career of Zsolt Bognár, a graduate of the Master of…
February 08, 2019
Elina Gertsman, professor of art history and art, and her colleague Vincent Debiais, from École des hautes études en sciences sociales in Paris, received a generous grant from the Samuel H. Kress Foundation. The grant will be used to organize an international symposium at Princeton University…
February 08, 2019
A book by Eva Kahana, Distinguished University Professor of sociology and the Pierce T. and Elizabeth D. Robson Professor of the Humanities, won an Outstanding Academic Title recognition from Choice, the publishing unit for a division of the American Library Association. Kahana co-authored the…
January 25, 2019
Provost and Executive Vice President Ben Vinson III’s book Before Mestizaje: The Frontiers of Race and Caste in Colonial Mexico was recently recognized by the Latin American Studies Association. The association named the book the recipient of the 2019 Howard F. Cline Book Prize in Mexican…
January 25, 2019
Four ThinkEnergy Fellows from the Great Lakes Energy Institute have advanced to the semifinals of the Net Impact Future of Energy Challenge supported by Shell. The team is composed of undergraduates Emily Dickens, Aayush Parikh and Abhe Murthy, and MBA student Harsh Ranjan. The group’s…
January 25, 2019
Law School’s Paul Giannelli wins lifetime achievement award from Association of American Law Schools
Paul Giannelli, the Albert J. Weatherhead III and Richard W. Weatherhead Professor Emeritus of Law and Distinguished University Professor, was given the John Henry Wigmore Award for Lifetime Achievement by the Association of American Law Schools’ Evidence Section. The award recognizes Giannelli for…
January 25, 2019
Two books edited by faculty members at the France Payne Bolton School of Nursing took third place in their respective categories for the 2018 Book of the Year Awards from the American Journal of Nursing. The book Self-Neglect in Older Adults: A Global, Evidence-Based Resource for Nurses and Other…