Appointments
March 05, 2012
Ohio Gov. John Kasich reappointed Kenneth L. Kutina, PhD, to a new eight-year term on the Ohio Higher Educational Facility Commission. Kutina serves as a member and secretary of the commission, which issues tax-exempt bonds for private, non-profit colleges, universities and hospitals in Ohio, includ...
March 05, 2012
The Residence Hall Association (RHA) general body recently elected its executive board members.
Appointees are:
Executive president: Mara Gallagher
VP of internal development: Katherine Kleinberg
VP of residential relations: Ryan Stroud
VP of external communications: Jeffrey Sommer
VP of prog...
February 15, 2012
Jenifer Neils, the Ruth Coulter Heede Professor of Art History and Classics at ºÚÁϳԹÏÍø, has been elected to a four-year term as chair of the Managing Committee of the American School of Classical Studies at Athens (ASCSA), beginning June 2012. The American School of Classical...
February 08, 2012
Robert L. Greene, professor of psychology, was recently named the new editor of the American Psychological Association’s Journal of Experimental Psychology: Learning, Memory and Cognition. The journal covers a broad spectrum of research, including experimental research on human learning, memory, ima...
December 15, 2011
Music Department Chair Mary E. Davis will become dean of the School of Graduate Studies at the Fashion Institute of Technology (FIT) in New York City in July. A professor of musicology at ºÚÁϳԹÏÍø since 1998, Davis has long centered much of her scholarship on the intersections...
December 09, 2011
Liming Dai, Kent Hale Smith Professor in the Department of Chemical Engineering, was recently elected to The American Institute for Medical and Biological Engineering’s College of Fellows Class of 2012. Dai’s peers nominated him because of his pioneering achievements and outstanding contributions in...
December 09, 2011
The Association for Computing Machinery recently named Zehra Meral Özsoyoğlu one of its 2011 ACM Fellows. Özsoyoğlu, the Andrew R. Jennings Professor of Computing, was recognized for her contributions to database management systems.
Forty-six ACM members from the world’s leading universities, corpo...
November 28, 2011
After an international search, the Department of Pharmacology announced Phoebe L. Stewart, PhD, as director of the Cleveland Center for Membrane and Structural Biology (CCMSB), effective Nov. 1. Stewart comes to ºÚÁϳԹÏÍø after working as a professor of molecular physiology and...
November 15, 2011
President Barbara R. Snyder announced today that Biomedical Engineering Department Chair Jeffrey L. Duerk, PhD, will become the next dean of the Case School of Engineering, effective Jan. 1. An alumnus of the school, he has been a member of the university faculty since 1988 and has held leadership p...
November 10, 2011
President Barbara R. Snyder announced today that she has appointed Jennifer Cimperman as her chief of staff. Cimperman comes to ºÚÁϳԹÏÍø after five years with The Cleveland Foundation, where she managed communications and media relations for programs ranging from The Evergreen Cooperativ...