Faculty & Staff
June 21, 2016
The CWRU Staff Advisory Council is accepting nominations for representatives through Wednesday, July 6. Eligibility for membership on the council is defined as all regular, full- or part-time, exempt and non-exempt, non-faculty employees of the university with at least six months of service with…
June 20, 2016
Smartphones are pervasive and, perhaps, invasive. Yet, they can be useful. At the next University Center for Innovation in Teaching and Education session, Mike Kenney, assistant director for faculty support in teaching and learning technology, will share some tips and teaching ideas to help…
June 16, 2016
Nearly everyone has had the thought when a colleague or friend faces serious illness: “I wish there was more I could do.” Starting next month, there is—at least when it comes to coworkers at Case Western Reserve. They can volunteer to give the gift of time. Specifically, they can donate vacation…
June 16, 2016
Shares are still available for the remaining four Community Supported Agriculture (CSA) sessions at the university’s Squire Valleevue and Valley Ridge Farms. The remaining sessions are: Session 2: June 30, July 7, July 14, and July 21 Session 3:July 28, August 4, August 11, and August 18 …
June 14, 2016
Case Western Reserve University will host a Green Dot Train-the-Trainer certification conference on campus July 25-28. Recognizing that everyone is a potential bystander to gender-based violence, Green Dot is a comprehensive bystander intervention program that seeks to engage campus community…
June 14, 2016
In May, the Department of Education and Justice released its "Dear Colleague Letter on Transgender Students," which clarified guidance to educational institutions regarding transgender students and Title IX. While the university has been given guidelines in terms of governmental standards and…
June 13, 2016
Stressful situations at the office and at home can negatively impact your health, your relationships, your work and your overall wellbeing. The LivingEasy Stress and Resiliency Program offers an opportunity to combat and control these stressors. This online course (PDF) is based on cognitive…
June 10, 2016
Many federal law enforcement agencies have university liaison programs. If you receive a visit or other contact from a federal law enforcement officer, or a representative from a federal or other government agency, the CWRU Compliance Office reminds you to first request identification and then to…
June 09, 2016
While many in higher education speak of the value of critical thinking, faculty often feel intense time pressures or do not have sufficient strategies to seamlessly integrate critical thinking into instruction. This week, the University Center for Innovation in Teaching and Education will host…
June 09, 2016
Those needing support for weight loss, stress management or other common health concerns can consider working with a wellness coach. Coaches help their clients prioritize action steps and help keep them accountable for healthy behaviors. On Monday, June 13, from noon to 2 p.m. in the Tinkham Veale…