Faculty & Staff

The Flora Stone Mather Center for Women will kick off its new “Feel Good Fridays” monthly series with a brown bag lunch Friday, Aug. 29, in Tinkham Veale University Center, suite 248, from noon to 1 p.m. Tamsin Astor-Jack, who has a yoga health coaching company, will facilitate a session on…

The University Compliance Office continues its monthly privacy-related information sessions for Case Western Reserve University employees Thursday, Aug. 21. Employees will get tips on the proper management of students’ education records in accordance with the Family Educational Rights and Privacy…

Faculty members and graduate student instructors who plan to use Blackboard during the fall semester are invited to attend walk-in hours, hosted by Information Technology Services, with questions and tips for best practices. No appointment is necessary to attend. The hours, days and locations…

The Office of Faculty Development invites faculty members to attend the Annual New Faculty Picnic to help welcome new faculty to the community. Hosted for 22 years by the Newcomers Committee, the annual picnic is now a program of the Office of Faculty Development. The Newcomers is a volunteer…

University Hospitals Case Medical Center, as part of the Connor Integrative Medicine Network, is offering weekly sessions in August on gentle hatha yoga classes, which are chair-supported for guided relaxation and stress management practices. The classes are Aug. 14, 21 and 28, from 5:30 to 6:30…

Lisa Board-McShepard, a training analyst in organizational development and learning in the Department of Human Resources, will lead a six-part brown bag series based on The Five Languages of Appreciation by Gary Chapman and Jennifer Thomas. The workshop will examine each of the five languages of…

Faculty members are encouraged to participate in fall convocation academic procession, Wednesday, Aug. 27 at 4:30 p.m. at Severance Hall. To participate, faculty members must register by Aug. 25 at case.edu/events/convocation/procession/registration.html. Registrants must indicate whether they are…

Hatha yoga classes will be taught at University Hospitals Case Medical Center weekly in August as part of the Connor Integrative Medicine Network at University Hospitals. The classes are Tuesdays from 6 to 7 p.m. in the following locations: Aug. 12: Lerner Tower room 2060 Aug. 19: Rainbow…

The Center for International Affairs’ 2014-2015 Global Talk Series will begin Thursday, Aug. 21, from noon to 1 p.m., with a talk on “Say My Name Workshop + Supporting Chinese Students in the Classroom.” The workshop is designed to provide faculty with tips on Chinese name pronunciation and tools…

The Case Western Reserve University Wellness Program is offering a new Tobacco Cessation Quit Line Program to benefits-eligible employees at no cost. The program uses science-based tools and resources to help employees take control of their habit. The program includes: A personalized coaching…