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Diversity office launches required training to lessen bias in faculty searches
A faculty search committee has the difficult task of finding and agreeing upon the ideal candidate for a job opening, which can be tricky, given that everyone has his or her own opinions on what exactly constitutes “ideal.” Enter: The Office of Diversity, Inclusion and Equal Opportunity’s new traini...
Masahiro Morikawa to receive Family Medicine Educator of the Year Award
Masahiro Morikawa, associate professor of family medicine, will receive the 2011 Family Medicine Educator of the Year Award from the Ohio Academy of Family Physicians during the annual meeting August 6 in Dublin, Ohio....
A profile of visiting law professor Carrie Basis in Diversity & The Bar
Carrie Basas—Disability Rights Advocate (p. 10) Diversity & The Bar: A profile of Carrie Basas, visiting professor at the School of Law, highlights her devotion to helping individuals with disabilities. “Many students in my disability rights classes that have disabilities hide them. I can connect t...
CWRU Student-Run Free Clinic to open this fall
CWRU Student-Run Free Clinic to open this fall Cleveland Jewish News: The Case Western Reserve University Student-Run Free Clinic, an inter-professional program in which medical and nursing students work hand in hand. Lauren Rotman, chair of development for the clinic, and David Lawrence, a second-...
Finance professor J.B. Silvers discusses health care costs
Report: We're going to be spending even more on health care American Public Media: A new study finds that by 2020, half of all U.S. health care spending will be done by the government; J.B. Silvers, the John R. Mannix/Medical Mutual of Ohio Professor of Health Care Management, said it’s not healthc...
Daytime naps are good for you, writes nursing professor Elizabeth Click
A quick nap is good for you: NetWellness The Plain Dealer: Research shows a daytime nap can help maintain energy and productivity throughout the day, but there are disadvantages, writes Elizabeth R. Click, assistant professor at Frances Payne Bolton School of Nursing....
SAGES Fellow Brad Ricca discusses violence in the media
King and real-life violence, part 2 The King Cast with Bob LeDrew: SAGES fellow Brad Ricca discusses media violence and its possible links to trauma or real-life violence in a podcast....
Worrying can impact interpersonal relationships, study finds
Most people worry from time to time. A new research study, led by a Case Western Reserve University faculty member in psychology, also shows that worrying can be so intrusive and obsessive that it interferes in the person’s life and endangers the health of social relationships. These people suffer...
Check status of your health, safety training requirements on EHS website
Are you up to date on your Environmental Health and Safety trainings? Check your training on the EHS website, as well as information on new programs, machine guarding and the latest EHS newsletter. Visit www.case.edu/ehs for more information....
Announcing free kettlebell classes by appointment at 121 Fitness
Throughout August, the Employee Wellness Program will offer a free kettlebell class by appointment. Classes will be held at 121 Fitness; email Sarah Ziance for more information and to schedule a class....