Faculty & Staff

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…

Fall applications are being accepted for the Staff Educational Enhancement Fund (SEEF). SEEF can be used for textbooks, certification, online courses, courses off campus, or out-service training (conferences, conventions, professional association meetings or workshops) not funded under regular…

Faculty and staff can find information about the benefits program, led by Benefits Administration in Human Resources, online. The website provides employees with information on upcoming programs for faculty and staff, health care information, recreation options and more. Benefits Administration is…

The Office of Inclusion, Diversity and Equal Opportunity provides a number of diversity awareness workshops and consultation services for students, faculty and staff. In some cases, the office can develop a program specific to goals, participants and time frame to accommodate classes, departments,…