CONGRATULATIONS CLASS OF 2006!
The Alumni Association of Case Western Reserve University would like to officially congratulate and welcome our newest alumni! Congratulations on your academic achievements and on winning the Hudson Relay four years straight.

Case Western Reserve News
University Highlights
University Hospitals, Case School of Medicine Reach Historic Primary Affiliation Agreement and Create the Case Medical Center

Case Western Reserve University appoints Cornell Law School Professor Gary Simson to be dean of the Case School of Law

Israeli entrepreneur fulfilling lifelong dream of doctoral degree through Weatherhead School of Management program

Center for Stem Cell & Regenerative Medicine Receives $8 Million from Third Frontier Program to Continue Adult Stem Cell Commercialization Programs

Case School of Engineering announces first Herbold Fellow

Case's Ohio Neurostimulation and Neuromodulation Partnership awarded $8 million from Third Frontier Program

Alumni Watch
Alumni Accomplishments and Accolades

Case Weatherhead grad, Demo Solaru, advances career with EDM degree

Low-key former Detroiter, Craig Newmark, finds success on Internet

The Judson Smart Living Award, presented April 19 and initiated on the occasion of Judson's 100th anniversary, recognize adults of at least 65 years of age who “make things happen” in University Circle.

Case Western Resever University Alumni recipients included:

• Mort Epstein, ADL'48 (philanthropy)
• Allan J. Zambie, LAW'60 (philanthropy)

Also, the following alumni were recognized in the “Up and Coming” (younger than 65) section:

• Mark George, GRS'89 (arts)
• Deforia Lane, Ph.D., GRS'91 (health care)
• Louise Steele, Ph.D., GRS'02 (education)
• Linda Wilson, FSM'71 (education)

Breakthrough Research
Latest Faculty, Students & Staff Findings
The Value of Research - 3rd Edition

Does new fossil link Homo erectus and Homo sapiens?

How much do we internalize what others think of our weight?

Does IQ dip with age or is something else impacting intelligence?

Case law school professor receives $773,000 NIH grant to develop guidelines for genetic enhancement research

Alumni Association
of Case Western Reserve University
Alumni Association Board to Increase In Size
The Board of Directors of the Alumni Association met on campus on April 29. During the meeting, they voted in increase the size of the Board of Directors from 15 to 18 members effective with their Annual Meeting in October. For more information about this and other ways to get involved with the Alumni Association, contact Dan Clancy at dtc2@case.edu.

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Last Update: August 28, 2006