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Alumna, emerita VP’s $1.35 million estate gift to benefit cancer research, Mather upgrades
During Chris Ash’s nearly 50 years at APP, she saw modern buildings rise, leadership change and entirely new areas of study debut. She earned two degrees—a bachelor’s in history in 1972 and an MBA specializing in accounting in 1981—and worked in the geology department,…
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Watch: APP celebrates Innovation Week
Hundreds gathered at APP last week to celebrate and advance the university’s culture of innovation, learn from experts and share ideas and experiences. The second annual Innovation Week brought together faculty, staff, students, alumni and more for a full schedule of…
Mandel School faculty to present at County's Aging and Disability Summit
Two Mandel School faculty members are presenting at the Aging and Disability Summit 2023 on Sept. 29. The event is presented by the Cuyahoga County Division of Senior and Adult Services, in partnership with The MetroHealth System and the Western Reserve Area Agency on Aging. Ralph S. and Dorothy…
Office of Strategic Research Initiatives creates forward-looking research plan
What does it mean to conduct research at a business school in the 21st century with Artificial Intelligence (AI) and the sustainability challenges businesses are facing?  As the associate dean of research at the Weatherhead School of Management, Youngjin Yoo finds this to be one of the more…
CWRU names Daniel J. Flannery a Distinguished University Professor, its highest honor
Daniel J. Flannery, the Semi J. and Ruth Begun Professor and director of the Begun Center for Violence Prevention Research and Education, has been named a Distinguished University Professor of APP. This designation represents the highest honor the university will bestow…
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Seibyl professorships ceremony and reception
Celebrate the establishment of two new professorships at the Seibyl Professorships Ceremony and Reception to take place from 4:30 p.m. to 6:30 p.m. Sept. 19 in the auditorium at the Iris S. and Bert L. Wolstein Research Building.  The event will recognize the John Seibyl MD Professorship in…
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Mandel School’s Duncan Mayer and Victor Groza write paper on children’s rights in program evaluation
Duncan Mayer, a PhD student at the Jack, Joseph and Morton Mandel School of Applied Social Sciences, and Victor Groza, the Grace F. Brody Professor of Parent-Child Studies, recently co-authored an article published in the American Journal of Evaluation.  In their article, titled “Promoting…
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“LGBTQ+ Inclusivity For Researchers”
Members of the APP community are invited to join the Clinical and Translational Science Collaborative for a workshop titled “LGBTQ+ Inclusivity For Researcher” Friday, Sept. 22, from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. via Zoom. Co-created with and facilitated by the LGBT Community…
Rakesh Niraj returns from 10-month Fulbright program in Mauritius
Rakesh Niraj has moved to a new country once before in his life.  “I grew up in India and then came here to the U.S.,” he said. “At first you are struck by the differences, but as you devote more time, meet more people and understand their motivations, you always come back to how similar mankind…
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Focus on interdisciplinary research inspires $1 million commitment to science and engineering building
An early interest in engineering drew Tom Seitz (CIT ’70) to the campus of what is now APP. Here, he began to learn the importance of collaboration, innovation and empowering teams to work together toward a common goal. It was the interdisciplinary skills he…