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The typical criteria for tenure and promotion are scholarship, teaching and service. All universities subscribe to this criteria, but how these terms are interpreted can vary from institution to institution, school to school, and even department to department. At the next UCITE session, attendees…

The Center for International Affairs will host a new weekly series—the International Student Success Series—for all international students on campus. The series will take place every Wednesday from 12:30 to 1:30 p.m. in Sears Building, room 464. At the Sept. 10 meeting, more than 90 international…

The University Compliance Office continues its monthly privacy-related information sessions for Case Western Reserve University employees Thursday, Sept. 18. Employees will get tips on the proper management of health information in accordance with the Health Insurance Portability and…

Charlotte Patterson, professor of psychology and director of the Women, Gender and Sexuality Program at the University of Virginia, will give a public talk titled “Sexual Orientation and Parenting: Research and Policy Issues” on Tuesday, Sept. 23, at 4:30 p.m. in the Wolstein Research Building…

The Freedman Center for Digital Scholarship at Kelvin Smith Library will host its 2014 colloquium, "Pedagogy and Practices," Nov. 6-7. The event will bring together faculty members and librarians across disciplines to discuss instructional methodologies and strategies for using digital tools in…

Case Western Reserve University’s National Association for the Advancement of Colored People chapter will host an information session on sickle cell anemia in observance of Sickle Cell Awareness Month. The event will take place on Wednesday, Sept. 17, at 6 p.m. at the House 4 common room. Come…

Join your faculty colleagues from across campus at a brown bag lunch to discuss work life balance. Work life balance is not just about the time to do things but the cognitive space to deal with issues in your life.  Bring your questions and comments to Women Faculty Connect, on Wednesday, Sept. 17,…

Marijuana, federal power & the statesThe Washington Post: Jonathan Adler, the Johan Verheij Memorial Professor of Law, blogged about the Center for Business Law & Regulation’s conference, “Marijuana, Federal Power and the States” that took place last Friday, Sept. 12. The conference…

Residents living nearer natural gas wells report more health symptoms, Yale study saysThe Plain Dealer: A new Yale study shows that individuals living near natural gas wells show more health issues than those who live further away. "The Yale researchers looked at not biasing the information that…

Natalie Staats Reiss, a licensed psychologist in University Counseling Services at Case Western Reserve University, offers tips to help anyone get a better night’s rest—especially college students adjusting to a new environment and bed. First, establish a routine—go to bed at roughly the same time…