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Get moving in the morning with wellness sessions during New Student Orientation
Transitioning to college life involves more than just the classroom; it’s also about learning to balance class, studying and campus involvement without sacrificing personal wellness. During New Student Orientation, morning wellness sessions will give students the opportunity to try out a few of…
Review Consumer Reports wellness resources for chance to win $100 gift card
In an effort to help employees become more active participants in their health care, reduce costs and improve outcomes, Consumer Reports has offered three resources to the Case Western Reserve University community. The "Choosing Wisely" resources available for review are an app, a video library…
Double alumnus, adjunct faculty member Ethan Schafer passes away
Services will be held this week for Ethan Schafer, PhD, (GRS '01, '04, psychology), an adjunct assistant professor of psychology who died unexpectedly Aug. 8 from a ruptured aortic aneurysm. He was 39. Schafer, a licensed child psychologist, specialized in treating children and adolescents with…
Case Western Reserve receives $2.3 million federal grant to fund nutritious food access study in Cleveland and Columbus
The National Institutes of Health (NIH) has awarded $2.3 million to Case Western Reserve to lead a collaborative study of how changes in food options affect residents’ nutritional choices and health over time. Called the Future of Food in Your Neighborhood Study (dubbed foodNEST), the three-year…
History's John Grabowski weighs in on growth of CWRU's neighborhood
A single Cleveland bus route offers promise, challenges for Republicans Bloomberg: Cleveland’s Healthline RTA bus route shows a stark contrast in the city’s neighborhoods. John Grabowski, the Krieger-Mueller Joint Professor in History, weighed in on the growth of the Case Western Reserve…
Weatherhead School's Diana Bilimoria, Kathleen Buse use study to show how to have more engaged employees
The secret to engaged employees, especially women and millennials Forbes: A study conducted by Diana Bilimoria, the KeyBank Professor and chair of the Department of Organizational Behavior, and Kathleen Buse, adjunct professor at the Weatherhead School of Management, showed how organizations can…
Be aware: Protect yourself from phishing attacks
As the start of the fall semester at Case Western Reserve University approaches, students, faculty and staff members should should take extra care to safeguard the security and privacy of their university information technology accounts, particularly their Network IDs and passwords. Perpetrators…
2015 Staff Advisory Council elections results announced
Results of the 2015 Staff Advisory Council elections are in. The two-year terms for newly elected representatives begin in September 2015. The following university staff members have either been elected or reelected: University Administration Exempt: Timothy Eppich Richard Kramer Jing Li James…
Get fit this fall with 121 Fitness “Thrive Program”
This fall, 121 Fitness will offer exercise and nutrition seminars, a beginner's exercise program, healthy cooking classes and one-on-one personal training programs for those looking to put their best foot forward. Attend the “Thrive Program” meet and greet event Monday, Aug. 24, from 4:30 to 5:30…
Learn about single payer health care at Aug. 17 lecture
Johnathon Ross, a past president of Physicians for a National Health Program (PNHP), will present a lecture titled “Single Payer 101” Monday, Aug. 17, at 12:30 p.m. at the School of Medicine’s Robbins Building, Room E401. During his lecture, Ross will address the following questions: What is…