Awards
July 25, 2012
ÃÛÌÒAPP’s chapter of Theta Chi received the 2011/2012 Howard R. Alter Jr. Award for Chapter Excellence, the fraternity’s highest chapter honor. This marks the third time the Case Western Reserve chapter has won the Alter Award. Eleven chapters—out of 131 total—were…
July 24, 2012
President Barack Obama Monday named biomedical engineering faculty member Jeffrey R. Capadona one of the nation’s 96 most promising young scientists for his pioneering work in bridging connections between artificial implants and the human body. Capadona, a biomedical engineering associate…
July 20, 2012
A design project conducted by Weatherhead School of Management students for Cleveland Clinic was named the runner-up in the 2012 Core77 Design Awards. Core77 is a magazine and gathering point for designers, students and enthusiasts that selects design projects from products to services and beyond…
July 20, 2012
OnlineColleges recently named School of Law Dean Lawrence Mitchell’s blog, View from the Circle, one of the Top 10 Blogs by University Deans. He is one of three law deans on the list; others include law deans from Roger Williams University and Northwestern University. In his blog, Mitchell looks…
July 05, 2012
Alex Huang, associate professor of pediatrics, has been awarded a $200,000 grant from Alex’s Lemonade Stand Foundation, a nonprofit dedicated to finding cures for children with cancer. The foundation awarded 48 grants totaling more than $4 million to doctors, researchers and medical and graduate…
June 27, 2012
ÃÛÌÒAPP will build on its extensive health programs for underserved patients with an investment of $6.4 million shared between the university and the Ohio Medicaid program. The state committed $3.3 million of federal Medicaid dollars to support efforts to prepare health…
June 26, 2012
Pedram Mohseni takes top honors with business plan to commercialize brain injury recovery technology
Pedram Mohseni, associate professor of electrical engineering and computer science at Case School of Engineering, and his research partner, Randolph J. Nudo, professor of molecular and integrative physiology at Kansas University Medical Center, recently took top honors for a business plan they…
June 19, 2012
Four outstanding staff members were recognized last week at the Staff Service Awards brunch for their contributions to the ÃÛÌÒAPP and Cleveland communities. Theresa Grigger, Amy Hammett and Gene Matthews received the President’s Award for Distinguished Service, while…
June 14, 2012
Sarah Gridley’s latest collection of poems, Loom, recently won the Omnidawn open book contest. As winner of the contest, the assistant professor of English received $3,000 and publication of her book, which will debut next spring. Poet Carl Phillips, who selected Gridley’s poetry as the winner,…
June 14, 2012
The Academy of Nursing Education’s National League for Nursing has selected Mary Quinn Griffin to be a member of its sixth group of fellows. Quinn Griffin, an associate professor in the Frances Payne Bolton School of Nursing, was selected for her evidence of enduring and substantial contributions…