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Volunteers needed for commencement 2014, taking place May 18
The commencement office is seeking dependable Case Western Reserve employees to help make commencement 2014 a special and memorable day for graduates. Commencement will be held Sunday, May 18. Volunteers should prepare to arrive no later than 7 a.m. There is a mandatory meeting for all volunteers…
Donate to Relay for Life to take part in Dress Down Day
The Relay for Life Student Affairs Staff and Friends team will host a “Dress Down Day” fundraiser on Friday, April 11. As part of this event, staff and faculty members are invited to donate $5 for the privilege of “dressing down” (wearing jeans or other casual attire) the day before the…
Learn about choosing healthy foods during virtual grocery store tour April 8
As part of its free Nutrition Seminar Series, 121 Fitness will host a virtual tour of a grocery store to teach the importance of choosing healthy alternatives. During the tour, a guide will separate nutritional fact from fad, highlighting healthy and affordable alternatives to typical…
Faculty: Apply for 2014 Active Learning Fellowship by April 18
Information Technology Services (ITS) is soliciting stipend-eligible Active Learning Fellowship proposals from faculty for fall. The Active Learning Fellowship has been designed by ITS in collaboration with the provost's office to provide faculty with the resources and support they need to…
Learn how to make home rain barrel, rain garden at April 10 workshop
Learn how to make a home rain barrel and rain garden on Thursday, April 10, from 3 to 5 p.m. in Adelbert Gym. The informational session will be taught by representatives from the Cuyahoga County Soil and Water Conservation District and the Doan Brook Partnership. The event's schedule is as…
Learn conflict-management skills at lunch and learn series
Conflicts are an inevitable occurrence in any work setting; therefore, developing strategies to effectively manage these situations is paramount. Learn these skills and more during a two-part series on conflict management and an optional third workshop on workplace violence. Jason Goodrick,…
Save the date: 121 Fitness Center “Get Fit For Life” program begins April 14
121 Fitness Center's “Get Fit For Life” program will begin April 14. For those trying to lose weight, build muscle or just be more active, the “Get Fit For Life” program has a variety of tiers and programs. More details and registration information are forthcoming.
Faculty members to compete in Reaching Heights Spelling Bee to benefit area schools
On Wednesday, April 2, at 7 p.m. at Wiley Middle School, Lynn Singer, deputy provost and vice president for academic affairs; Patrick Crago, professor and associate dean, Case School of Engineering; and Jeff Janata, associate professor of psychiatry, once again will represent Case Western Reserve…
Learn about health benefits, drawbacks of vitamins April 1
Some swear by the wellness benefits of vitamins and supplements, claiming more energy, fewer sick days, improved complexion and more. But are there downsides to taking more than 100 percent of daily recommendations? At the next 121 Fitness Center Nutrition Series event, registered dietitian Ryanne…
Women faculty: Discuss gaining confidence, being heard with colleagues across campus
The next Women Faculty Connect brown-bag lunch event will be held Wednesday, April 9, from noon to 1:30 p.m. in the Cleveland Room of the Thwing Center. The topic of the discussion is "The Importance of Your Voice Being Heard and How to Gain Confidence." RSVP online. Dessert and beverages will be…