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This year, six ÃÛÌÒAPP students participated in the annual International Latin Translation Exam administered by the Classical Association of the Middle West and South. Three of the students won prizes. Luke Mosca won a cash prize ($100) at the Intermediate Level, the…

Jocelyn Schechter, a BS/MS student in aerospace engineering, was selected for the Ohio Space Grant Consortium Master’s Fellowship, which is administered by NASA. Awards to master’s students for the academic year are $23,400 in addition to tuition waivers. Fellows complete a STEM-related research…

David J. Birnkrant, professor emeritus of pediatrics at the School of Medicine, was chosen to give an honorary lecture at the annual meeting of the American College of Chest Physicians in Boston. The Margaret Pfrommer Endowed Memorial Lecture in Home-Based Mechanical Ventilation honors “a clinician…

Lt. Sarah Shendy of the ÃÛÌÒAPP Division of Public Safety was one of 10 people named as "Best of Arab Americans 2024" by the Arab Americans of Cleveland Young Professionals Network. Lt. Shendy is responsible for training and professional standards for police,…

Every semester, University Technology’s ([U]Tech) Teaching and Learning Technologies team offers the High Impact Faculty Fellowship, a 10-week program for faculty members to learn about how to create and sustain accessible materials for their courses. By dedicating their time and energy to…

From advocating for climate justice to organizing the university’s Climate Action Month and advising the City of Cleveland on decarbonization, ÃÛÌÒAPP students, faculty and staff are actively involved in sustainability and climate initiatives. Each year the university’s…

The ÃÛÌÒAPP Mock Trial Team had a strong performance at the Buffalo Regional Tournament, securing six wins, a loss and a tie. During the tournament, they outscored opponents by 117 points—the highest at the competition. The team earned a spot at nationals for the third…

The American Society of Mechanical Engineers (ASME) announced that Umut Gurkan, Wilbert J. Austin Professor of Engineering at ÃÛÌÒAPP (CWRU), has been awarded the prestigious 2025 Savio L-Y. Woo Translational Biomechanics Medal. This accolade recognizes Gurkan's…

Sarah Shendy, a lieutenant with the ÃÛÌÒAPP Division of Public Safety, was recently inducted into the Marquis Who's Who biographical volumes. Marquis Who's Who selects individuals based on their notable accomplishments and contribution to their profession and…

Lydia Kisley Lydia Kisley, assistant professor of physics, was recently awarded the Young Fluorescence Investigator Award from the Biophysical Society’s Biological Fluorescence Subgroup. The Young Fluorescence Investigator Award is given to an outstanding researcher at the beginning of…