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July 22, 2013
The Staff Training and Development Committee of the Staff Advisory Council is selling tickets for a 50/25/25 raffle to be held at Party on the Quad on July 26. Proceeds will benefit the Staff Educational Enhancement Fund (SEEF). Two winners each will be awarded 25 percent of the money, while 50…
July 21, 2013
New research in the Journal of Newborns & Infant Nursing Reviews concludes that so-called “kangaroo care” (KC), the skin-to-skin and chest-to-chest touching between baby and mother, offers developmentally appropriate therapy for hospitalized preterm infants. In the article, “Kangaroo Care as a…
July 19, 2013
QuikPay services will be unavailable to users from 1:15 to 4:15 a.m. on Monday, July 29. This planned, temporary outage will allow Information Technology Services (ITS) and the QuikPay vendor to conduct scheduled maintenance. QuikPay is the system used by students and other authorized users for…
July 19, 2013
Anthem Blue Cross Blue Shield, a health care provider option for Case Western Reserve University employees, will host a live webinar titled, “What to Do When Your Employees Get Sick,” on Thursday, July 25, from 2 to 2:45 p.m. The webinar will discuss wellness plans to help your employees healthy…
July 19, 2013
121 Fitness is sponsoring a drive to support Pastor Louis Hawkins Jr. and The Forgiven Community Church as they try to collect 7,500 pairs of new and old shoes to benefit the people still affected by the 2010 hurricane in Port-au-Prince, Haiti. "When you see children in Haiti walking around in…
July 19, 2013
CLEVELAND -- After an extensive national search, Case Western Reserve University School of Medicine and University Hospitals (UH) CaseMedical Center have named Douglas Rhee, MD, an accomplished glaucoma specialist, eye surgeon and researcher, chair of the Department of Ophthalmology and Visual…
July 19, 2013
Brinn Omabegho, department manager for the Department of Molecular Biology and Microbiology, is the recipient of the Joan Harris Staff Development Award for 2012-2013. The School of Medicine annually awards this honor to a non-faculty employee who demonstrates excellence in job performance,…
July 19, 2013
Direct deposit is now available for student refunds in the Bursar’s Office. This option eliminates the need for paper checks and allows refund payments to be conveniently deposited directly into students’ bank accounts. Direct deposit refunds will be processed daily, while paper checks will only…
July 19, 2013
The Case Western Reserve University Compliance Program will host a presentation, titled “Unconscious Bias: Cultural differences and the impact of unconscious bias in the workplace,” on Thursday, July 25, from noon to 1 p.m. in Adelbert Hall’s Toepfer Room. Gia Adeen, equal employment opportunity…
July 19, 2013
Frances Payne Bolton School of Nursing’s Associate Dean for Academic Affairs and Independence Foundation Professor Elizabeth Madigan received the Ruth Corcoran and Nancy Langston Nursing Education Research Grant from the National League for Nursing. The grant will support her project, "Development…