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Black History Month 2024
In honor of Black History Month, Associate Dean for Equity and Belonging Adrianne Fletcher shares four select podcasts, one for each week of February. The podcasts come from NPR's Code Switch and Doin' The Work: Frontline Stories of Social Change. "Everyone from the Tea Party to Immigrants Rights…
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3 things to do in Cleveland in February
Even with the frosty Cleveland winter in full swing, there are plenty of ways to explore the nearby community in February. Grab your favorite hat and scarf—or create your own like the members of Case Western Reserve’s Yarn Arts Club—as you celebrate the Lunar New Year in Asia Town, take part in an…
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Ask Anything: FERPA
Case Western Reserve University faculty, staff and postdocs are invited to the next “Ask Anything” session hosted by University Compliance Wednesday, Feb. 7, from 10:30 to 11:30 a.m. via Zoom. During this session, the University Registrar’s office will share insights about the Family Educational…
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UCITE First Friday: “Laying the Groundwork for Civil Classroom Discourse”
Creating space for civil classroom discourse begins by establishing appropriate ground rules and norms with students early in the semester. Schmidt & Pinkney (2022) suggest a model for developing civil discourse, “CUBED,” through the fostering of courage, understanding, belonging and…
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“Ravioli and Registration”
Did you know the Ohio voter registration deadline for the March primary election is coming up on Feb. 20? Stop by the Center for Civic Engagement and Learning office Tuesday, Feb. 6, from 11:30 a.m. to 2 p.m. for “Ravioli and Registration.” Members of the Case Western Reserve University…
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Safe Zone LGBTQ+ allyship training
The LGBT Center will host a Safe Zone allyship training session specifically for Case Western Reserve University faculty and staff members Thursday, Feb. 8, from 2 to 4:30 p.m. in the Tinkham Veale University Center first-floor conference room. This session will cover essential LGBTQ+…
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Watch February’s “Secure in Seconds” to learn about phishing attempts
The University Technology ([U]Tech) Information Security Office continues its Security Awareness Video of the Month Series—“Secure in Seconds”—in February for members of the Case Western Reserve University community. February’s topic is phishing. In February’s video, the speaker warns about…
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Calling all HBCU and HSI alumni: Share your affiliation with CWRU
Did you attend a Historically Black College or University (HBCU) or a Hispanic-Serving Institution (HSI)? The Office of the Provost and Office for Diversity, Equity and Inclusive Engagement invite faculty, staff and postdocs to disclose their affiliation as alumni of HBCUs or HSIs. By gathering…
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Medicine's Ryan Marino shares unnecessary concerns of a new proposed piece of legislation in Florida
Medical experts: Senate bill increasing penalty for fentanyl exposure 'unnecessary' Tallahassee Democrat: Ryan Marino, assistant professor at the School of Medicine, explained why first responders being exposed to fentanyl isn't a problem and how a new proposed piece of legislation in Florida…
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Civil engineering's Kurt Rhoads discusses the effects of diesel fuel leak at Sherwin-Williams
About 100 gallons of fuel leak into Cuyahoga River following spill at Sherwin-Williams WEWS: Kurt Rhoads, assistant professor of civil engineering, noted that a diesel fuel leak at the Sherwin-Williams Breen Technology Center didn’t pose any serious risks to the environment. “I guess I would…