appointments
May 22, 2015
Karen Abbott, assistant professor of biology, was named an Early Career Fellow by the Ecological Society of America. The fellowship is awarded to individuals "who have begun making and show promise of continuing to make outstanding contributions" to the field of ecology.
Nine Early Career Fellows w...
May 22, 2015
David Biegel, the Henry L. Zucker Professor of Social Work Practice and co-director of the Center on Substance Abuse and Mental Illness in the Jack, Joseph and Morton Mandel School of Applied Social Sciences, was appointed to a six-person international committee to evaluate Israeli social work educa...
May 22, 2015
Dionne Broadus, senior director of foundation relations in the Office of Government and Foundation Relations, was selected as a member of the 2015 City Advocate Program with the Downtown Cleveland Alliance.
Broadus, a Cleveland native, lived and worked in New York City before returning home to Clev...
May 22, 2015
Kelvin Smith Library and the Freedman Center for Digital Scholarship selected Gillian Weiss, associate professor of history, and William Rogers, lecturer in English, as 2015 Freedman Fellows.
Weiss’ project aims to uncover the historical role of Jewish students, faculty and administrators in the so...
April 23, 2015
Vice President of Information Technology Services and Chief Information Officer Sue B. Workman announced the appointment of Michael Kubit as ϳԹ’s new deputy chief information officer, effective this month. Kubit, who has served as the division’s interim chief operations officer sin...
March 13, 2015
The Cleveland Hearing & Speech Center’s (CHSC) Board of Directors voted unanimously to name Jennell Vick, a nationally recognized professor, renowned scientist and experienced leader, its next executive director.
Vick, assistant professor in the Department of Psychological Sciences, assumed duties ...
March 13, 2015
Anant Madabhushi, professor of biomedical engineering and director of the Center for Computational Imaging and Personalized Diagnostics at ϳԹ, was elected unanimously to the National Cancer Institute's Quantitative Imaging Network on account of his ongoing NCI-funded gra...
March 13, 2015
Hatsuo "Ken" Ishida, professor of macromolecular science and engineering, was elected to the 2015 class of fellows of the Polymeric Materials Science and Engineering (PMSE) Division of the American Chemical Society.
Ishida was recognized for more than three decades of breakthrough contributions to ...
March 12, 2015
Mitch Drumm’s pioneering academic career began with a pursuit called “chromosome jumping.”
The phrase may evoke images of skiers navigating moguls, but in fact represents an even more daunting challenge: navigating the complexity of human DNA to determine precisely where and how genetic materials c...
March 03, 2015
The man Time magazine once dubbed one of the nation’s 10 best college presidents has been named a new ϳԹ trustee. Scott Cowen, who retired earlier this year as president of Tulane University, joins the board of the institution he served for more than two decades—first as...