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New CWRU undergraduate, graduate programs launch
Case School of Engineering program becomes first of its kind to be accredited in the U.S. With a new academic year comes new program offerings at APP—and in the case of the university’s engineering school, new accomplishments on a national stage. Case School of…
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Polymer Initiative of Northeast Ohio Conference
Ohio’s largest industry is polymers, with 2,800+ polymer focused companies and more than $49 billion in shipment each year, all right here in Ohio. In addition to industry, there are numerous academic programs in and around Ohio that offer polymer-focused degrees or conduct polymer-specific…
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Institute for Smart, Secure and Connected Systems adds faculty directors to its team
The Institute for Smart, Secure and Connected Systems (ISSACS) has added two associate faculty directors to its leadership team to expand and coordinate health- and manufacturing-related research activities.  Michael De Georgia The two new associate faculty directors will be responsible for…
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Engineering Day
The Case Engineers Council will host Engineering Day activities Saturday, Sept. 17, on the second floor of Sears think[box]. Activities include a Lego Bridge Building Event, Structure Building Challenge, LinkedIn Workshop, Resume/Career Fair Workshop and Virtual Escape Room. Students also can meet…
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5 things to know about… sickle cell disease
September is National Sickle Cell Awareness Month, which aims to bring attention to advancing research, care practices, treatments and possible cures for people with sickle cell disease. Umut Gurkan To better understand this blood disorder, The Daily sat down with Umut Gurkan, a professor in the…
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Spartan Showcase: Jules Siegel
Year: Third YearMajor: mechanical engineering  During the last three years at APP, Jules Siegel has picked up a furniture building hobby with the help of CWRU’s open-access innovation center and makerspace—Sears think[box]. Little did he know that he’d go from building…
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CWRU dips to 44th in U.S. News & World Report Best Colleges rankings
Undergraduate research/creative projects takes 22nd; nursing jumps to 5th This year’s U.S. News & World Report’s Best Colleges rankings saw Case Western Reserve slip two notches to 44th among national universities, while also appearing at 22nd for undergraduate research and creative…
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Class spotlight: Introduction to Video Game Design
Today, Sept. 12, is National Video Games Day, a time to appreciate how far video games have come and celebrate the immersive experiences they offer. To recognize the occasion, The Daily is putting the spotlight on ARTS 286: Introduction to Video Game Design—a course at Case Western Reserve in which…
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Engineering Dean Venkataramanan “Ragu” Balakrishnan receives prestigious international award for paper
The International Federation of Automatic Control (IFAC) recently awarded Venkataramanan “Ragu” Balakrishnan, the Charles H. Phipps Dean of the Case School of Engineering, and two co-authors with the 2023 High Impact Paper Award for their paper titled “Robust constrained model predictive control…
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Biorobotics pioneer Roger Quinn awarded Distinguished University Professorship
When Roger Quinn joined the Department of Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering 37 years ago, the term “biorobotics” was unknown. Initially focused on simulation and control of space structures, Quinn was approached by former CWRU professor Randall Beer and professors of biology Hillel Chiel and Roy…