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Announcing the 2019-2020 CWRU Faculty Awards
On May 6, CWRU School of Law held its annual “Celebration of Faculty” to recognize full time and adjunct faculty members who made extraordinary contributions over the past year.  This was the first time that the event was held virtually on Zoom. The online event, which was attended by Provost Ben…
Participants needed for research in children with traumatic brain injury (TBI)
Department of Communication SciencesCase Western Reserve University Participants needed for research in children with traumatic brain injury (TBI). We are looking for volunteers to take part in a study to learn about the experiences of families who have a child with TBI. Participants (caregivers…
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[U]Tech to conduct maintenance for Kelvin Smith Library data center
University Technology ([U]Tech) will work with a vendor to conduct power-related maintenance for the Kelvin Smith Library data center Tuesday, May 12, between 3 a.m. and 6 a.m. While unlikely, it is possible there could be a brief power disruption. Internet connectivity, VPN, ERP (PeopleSoft…
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Celebrate commencement with yard signs, Facebook frames, GIFs, Instagram stickers and more
As one of the biggest milestones for the Class of 2020 approaches, we’re filled with mixed emotions—excitement for our grads and sadness that we cannot all be together, in-person, celebrating this day from the commencement stage. But, that won’t stop us from celebrating. Make no mistake—our…
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Sociology's Eva Kahana wins Diekhoff Award for Distinguished Graduate Student Mentoring
At first blush, the word that Tim Goler uses to describe his mentor, Eva Kahana—as “family”—would seem to belie their dissimilar backgrounds. Kahana is a Hungarian Jewish refugee who survived Nazi occupation, the Holocaust and a brutal Communist rule in her native country to become a sociology…
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Virtual pet show
The Staff Advisory Council and the Department of Human Resources invite members of the Case Western Reserve University to bring their pet to the virtual pet show event today (May 11) at 11 a.m. Pet owners, animal lovers and anyone who wants to join in are all welcome. Participants are welcome to…
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Engage with other faculty members through the Mentor Fellows program
Faculty are invited to apply to participate in the 12th Mentor Fellows program to be conducted by the Office of Faculty Development during the fall 2020 semester. This series of seminars is designed to engage faculty members in thoughtful discussions with other faculty members on mentoring and on…
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Spartans Step-Up: “Understanding COVID-19”
Case Western Reserve University is launching Spartans Step-Up, webcasts focusing on CWRU’s approach to the COVID-19 pandemic. This new, virtual series kicks off at 11 a.m. ET Wednesday, May 13, with “Understanding COVID-19,” a look at its spread, diagnosis, treatment, healing and prevention. CWRU…
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Faculty: Check resources for incorporating mindfulness into teaching
The Faculty for Mindfulness Committee was formed in January to promote awareness and options for incorporating mindfulness into teaching in order to help students improve emotional regulation and concentration skills as well as to help them absorb and reflect meaningfully on course content. While…