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Feedback needed: What did you think of the summer early release program?
Last April, President Barbara R. Snyder announced a summer pilot program where staff could leave at 3 p.m. on eight Fridays in June and July. The idea for the initiative came from employee surveys in which respondents recommended the university consider new ways to show employees how much the…
CWRU dental researcher contributes to sisters’ case study of rare genetic syndrome
Physicians and dentists sharing information about rarely seen diseases can help future health-care specialists when patients seek help with unusual symptoms. Dental professionals recently received information from periodontists from Case Western Reserve University School of Dental Medicine and the…
First-year students: Get to know CWRU’s history with Richard Baznik at #ThrowbackCWRU Aug. 21
Learn Case Western Reserve University's fun facts and interesting tidbits during orientation Friday, Aug. 21, from 3 to 3:50 p.m. in Clapp Hall, Room 108, at #ThrowbackCWRU with university historian Richard Baznik. Hear about CWRU folklore at its finest as he shares stories, including that of the…
Learn “The Five Languages of Appreciation” with six-part brown bag lunch series
Lisa Board-McShepard, a training analyst in organizational development and learning in the Department of Human Resources, will lead a six-part brown bag series based on The Five Languages of Appreciation by Gary Chapman and Jennifer Thomas. The workshop will examine each of the five languages of…
Law's Aaron Perzanowski explains how copyright laws could be extended to graffiti
Graffiti artist claims Katy Perry dress ripped off his work Wall Street Journal: A graffiti artist in Detroit alleged that a European fashion designer used his work without consent for a Katy Perry dress. Aaron Perzanowski, associate professor of law, explained how copyright laws could be extended…
Chief innovation officer Joe Jankowski discusses Innovation Summit 2015; Weatherhead School's Susan Helper to speak at event
Case Western Reserve University draws on high-profile entrepreneurs for innovation conference Crain’s Cleveland Business: Joe Jankowski, chief innovation officer, discussed Innovation Summit 2015: Models of Innovation, which the university will host Oct. 26-28. Susan Helper, the Frank Tracy Carlton…
OZY Genius Award winners pursue secrets of superconductors, hoping to revolutionize electronics
Two years ago, as Case Western Reserve University Professor Harsh Mathur finished his lecture on superconductivity to his introductory physics class, he suggested that maybe one of the students in the audience would solve the 100-year-old challenge of superconducting at room temperature. Sylvester…
First-year students: Orientation events to highlight employment opportunities
Case Western Reserve University offers an array of part-time student work opportunities during the academic year for students with and without Federal Work-Study awards. Orientation week will include two campus employment events that will help students learn more about working during college and…
Learn how to effectively network at Aug. 21 lunch-and-learn session
The Organizational Development & Learning Unit of the Department of Human Resources will hold a brown-bag lunch-and-learn session, “Networking: Making Connections and Building Relationships,” Friday, Aug. 21, from noon to 1:30 p.m. in Crawford Hall, Room 209. Networking is one of the most…
Learn how to effectively network at Aug. 21 lunch-and-learn session
The Organizational Development & Learning Unit of the Department of Human Resources will hold a brown-bag lunch-and-learn session, “Networking: Making Connections and Building Relationships,” Friday, Aug. 21, from noon to 1:30 p.m. in Crawford Hall, Room 209. Networking is one of the most…