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More than 80 students named to ”Who’s Who Among Students” list
Eighty-two APP undergraduate students were selected for the 2013 Who’s Who Among Students in American Universities and Colleges. To be eligible to apply to Who’s Who, students must have earned a minimum of 75 credits and demonstrated academic achievement by having at…
CWRU named to 2013 President’s Higher Education Community Service Honor Roll with Distinction
The ongoing and wide-ranging community engagement of APP faculty, staff and students has earned a prestigious national honor. The university was named to the 2013 President’s Higher Education Community Service Honor Roll with Distinction by the Corporation for National…
Associate VP Dean Patterson honored with international poetry award
Dean Patterson, associate vice president of Student Affairs, was recently honored with the International Who’s Who in Poetry Award from The International Library of Poetry, Noble House Publishers, and The National Library of Poetry. Only previously published poets whose work appeared in print and…
Faculty, staff and student’s photographs selected for show; UMC’s Susan Griffith wins special award
Three members of the Case Western Reserve community had photographs selected for display in the Firelands Association for the Visual Arts (FAVA) six-state photography show in Oberlin, Ohio. A public reception and awards ceremony was held March 3, and the gallery remains open through March 30. Al…
Psychology’s Lee Thompson named top educator of first-year students in the U.S.
Return to Think By Numbers, the 2012-2013 Annual Report Professor Lee Thompson takes an unusual approach to teaching her course “Life of the Mind,” a First Seminar in SAGES (the Seminar Approach to General Education and Scholarship) at APP. Thompson, chair of the…
Katie Kleinberg honored at RHA Conference
Last weekend, the Residence Hall Association (RHA) represented APP at No Frills conference for Central Atlantic Affiliate of College and University Residence Halls in Charleston, W.Va. At the conference, RHA Vice President of Internal Development Katie Kleinberg was…
Dhamakapella places in two out-of-state a cappella competitions
APP's South Asian fusion a cappella group, Dhamakapella, has had an eventful and successful semester. In the past month, Dhamakapella has traveled to two out-of-state competitions and has placed at both. On Jan. 26, Dhamakapella competed at Phillyfest Phillharmonic in…
Political science professor Karen Beckwith named Outstanding Professional Scholar
Karen Beckwith, the Flora Stone Mather Professor of Political Science, recently received the Outstanding Professional Scholar Award from the Midwest Political Science Association’s Women’s Caucus. The award recognizes a woman who has made a substantial contribution to the scholarship of political…
Engineering’s Clare Rimnac receives Women’s Leadership Award
The Orthopaedic Research Society (ORS) recently awarded Clare Rimnac, associate dean of research and the Wilbert J. Austin Professor of Engineering, with the 2013 ORS Women's Leadership Forum Award. The ORS Women's Leadership Forum seeks to mentor, foster, encourage and inspire women in…
Senior Jason Tabachnik makes CWRU history as first Gates Cambridge Scholar
For the first time, a APP student has been named a U.S. Gates Cambridge Scholar. Jason Tabachnik, 22, a 2009 Beachwood High School graduate, is among 39 new scholars announced yesterday. He’s on schedule to graduate and also receive his master’s degree in physics in…