Awards
June 14, 2012
The Center for Audit Quality awarded research funding to Mark Taylor, professor of accountancy, Yi-Jing Wu, assistant professor of accountancy, and Steven M. Glover, a colleague at Brigham Young University. Their project, titled “Learning More about Auditing Estimates Including Fair Value…
June 11, 2012
Timothy Fogarty, professor of accountancy, Larry Parker, associate professor of accountancy, and Gregory Jonas, assistant professor of accounting, recently won the Teaching, Learning, and Curriculum Prize for the best educational research paper at the 2012 Ohio American Accounting Association…
June 11, 2012
The Ohio Dietetic Association honored two School of Medicine faculty members at its 91st annual conference May 17-18. Elaine Borawski, the Angela Bowen Williamson Professor in Community Nutrition, received the Outstanding Contribution by a Non-Member Award in recognition of the value and…
June 05, 2012
Brian Gran’s scholarly passion centers on children’s rights around the globe. An associate professor of sociology with a secondary appointment in law, his most recent project involved reviewing dozens of treaties and other documents to assess countries’ efforts to protect children. Now, as the…
June 04, 2012
Science magazine has awarded a prize for Inquiry-Based Instruction to a APP class that melds biology, computer modeling, mathematical analysis and writing. “Dynamics of Biological Systems,” taught by Biology Professor Hillel Chiel and three graduate assistants, abandons…
May 31, 2012
Margot Damaser, associate professor in the Department of Molecular Medicine at Cleveland Clinic Lerner College of Medicine at APP, recently was honored with the American Medical Women’s Association Clinical Gender Equity Award for 2012. Damaser, a nationally and…
May 30, 2012
Lisa Nielson is this year’s winner of The Richard A. Bloom, M.D. Award for Distinguished Teaching in the SAGES Program. The award was established in 2008 to honor distinguished teaching in the SAGES program at APP. Nielson is the Anisfield-Wolf SAGES Fellow and leads…
May 30, 2012
The Ohio Department of Aging has inducted Mandel School of Applied Social Sciences Professor Merl "Terry" Hokenstad into the Ohio Senior Citizens Hall of Fame. A Distinguished University Professor at APP, Hokenstad, 75, has been a proponent of the aging population for…
May 22, 2012
Engineering student William Holman was one of three winners of the Ohio Cool Co-op Contest, sponsored by the Ohio Cooperative Education Association (OCEA). In the spring and summer between his junior and senior years, Holman, a civil-engineering major, completed a co-op with Transystems…
May 22, 2012
Two APP School of Medicine professors were named health care heroes by Crain's Cleveland Business. Elaine Borawski, director of the Prevention Research Center for Healthy Neighborhoods and the Angela Bowen Williamson Professor in Community Nutrition, was lauded as a…