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Adrianne Fletcher named Vice Dean for Diversity, Equity and Inclusive Excellence
Dear Members of the CWRU Community, Please join me in welcoming Adrianne M. Crawford Fletcher, PhD, to ÐÓ°ÉÊÓÆµ School of Medicine as the Vice Dean for Diversity, Equity, and Inclusive Excellence. As a vital member of the senior leadership team at the School of Medicine,…
Spartan Showcase: Desire T.E.P Mukucha
In recent years, the Democratic Republic of Congo has been plagued by conflict, leading to the displacement of 5.5 million people as of December 2022, according to the United Nations Refugee Agency. For Desire T.E.P Mukucha, this conflict serves as a constant reminder to focus on his goals.…
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Plot thickens in hunt for ninth planet
Outer reaches of solar system could harbor another planet—or evidence modifying laws of gravity A pair of theoretical physicists are reporting that the same observations inspiring the hunt for a ninth planet might instead be evidence within the solar system of a modified law of gravity originally…
Meet the 2023 Distinguished & Outstanding Alumni Awards recipients
The Weatherhead School honored alumni during Homecoming and Reunion Weekend on Friday, October 13. The Alumni Awards were established in 1993 to honor alumni who personify the school's mission of developing transformational ideas and outstanding leaders for the advancement of business and…
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Revolutionizing color technology and solar energy
ÐÓ°ÉÊÓÆµ physicists perfecting new methods for creating ultra-vibrant optical coatings; applications for solar panels, virtual displays ÐÓ°ÉÊÓÆµ physicists are developing ultra-thin optical coatings that could dramatically extend the life of solar panels, as well…
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Early Cancer Diagnosis Inspires $1.25M Gift to Case CCC
Christine Ash, ÐÓ°ÉÊÓÆµ (CWRU) alumna and emerita VP, and her husband Timothy have made a $1.25M gift to the Case Comprehensive Cancer Center to establish the Christine and Timothy Ash Fund for Cancer Innovation Research. Ash, who graduated with bachelor's and master's…
Winnie Wong, DMD (DEN '16), receives Ohio Dental Association N. Wayne Hiatt Rising Star Award
Dr. Winnie Wong has served in many leadership roles within organized dentistry. In recognition of her efforts, she received the Ohio Dental Association N. Wayne Hiatt Rising Star Award on Friday, Sept. 22, at the Callahan Celebration of Excellence, held in conjunction with the 157th ODA Annual…
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Student Spotlight: Aidan Klemm
Aidan Klemm is taking his research to the next level. In January, he will head to Oak Ridge National Laboratory (ORNL) in Tennessee as a part of the Office of Science Graduate Student Research (SCGSR) Program from the U.S. Department of Energy (DOE).  “I got the email randomly one morning while I…
Spartan Showcase: Samantha Hepp
When applying to colleges, Samantha Hepp found that one of the first listed majors in a drop-down menu was aerospace engineering. She didn’t need to scroll any further. That area of study aligned with her fascination with space exploration and blended well with her desire to apply her love of math…
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Staff Spotlight: Sal Russo
Floating Grants Account Manager As a member of the Research Support Teams, Sal will support teams when there are leaves or departures. He will also work on larger proposals when an extra lift is required.  When did you start at CWRU? September 16, 2019 What were your previous roles at the…