Awards
February 01, 2017
For the first time ever, the U.S. Basketball Writers Association (USBWA) bestowed its Division III Female National Player of the Week accolade on a ӰƵ athlete. On Tuesday, USBWA selected Kara Hageman, a junior forward, for the honor. “It means a lot to me to receive…
January 30, 2017
Will conduct research on malaria-detection device and teach in Peru Brian Grimberg, assistant professor of international health, infectious diseases and immunology at the Center for Global Health and Diseases at ӰƵ School of Medicine, has received a Fulbright U.S.…
January 20, 2017
Support of Undergraduate Research & Creative Endeavors (SOURCE) recently announced the winters of the December Intersections Poster Session. The spring installment of Intersections is part of Research ShowCASE, which will be held Friday, April 21. Learn more about the event at…
January 20, 2017
Three members of the ӰƵ community wrote an article for in EDUCAUSE Review that was named one of the top 10 most popular stories for the publication in 2016. James Juergensen, a postdoctoral scholar; Tina Oestreich, senior director of teaching and learning technologies;…
January 20, 2017
During the fall semester, ӰƵ and the Office for Sustainability were recognized with the Commuter Choice Challenge Award and with rankings on the “green schools” lists. Commuter Choice Challenge Award For the third year in a row, the university received the Commuter…
January 20, 2017
Mustafa Unal, a PhD candidate in the Department of Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering, recently received the Society for Applied Spectroscopy’s (SAS) Barbara Stull Graduate Student Award. The award is given annually to only one graduate student in recognition of outstanding research in the area…
January 20, 2017
Postdoctoral scholar Samuel Herberg earns young investigator award for work in regenerative medicine
Samuel Herberg, a postdoctoral fellow in the Department of Biomedical Engineering, received a 2016 Young Investigator Award from the Tissue Engineering and Regenerative Medicine International Society (TERMIS) – Wake Forest Institute for Regenerative Medicine. The award recognizes two individuals…
December 20, 2016
Roman souvenirs and a Christian cult in India: Art history wins two prestigious national fellowships
Odds are long for any application for a National Endowment for the Humanities (NEH) fellowship—only about 7 percent are awarded. Even longer are the odds that two professors from the same department each receive one of the prestigious grants in the same year. Unlikely as it may be, Erin Benay and…
December 16, 2016
Eun Lye Lee, a postdoctoral scholar at the Prevention Research Center for Healthy Neighborhoods, received the Outstanding Dissertation Award from the Korean American Social Work Educators Association (KASWEA). KASWEA is one of the standing Asian caucus groups of Council on Social Work…
December 16, 2016
Staff members from the American Public Health Association with Darcy Freedman (second from right) Darcy Freedman, associate director of the Prevention Research Center for Healthy Neighborhoods, received the Sarah Samuels Memorial Award during the American Public Health Association annual…