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Faculty: Apply for seed grants to enhance internationalization at CWRU
Seed grants are available to faculty for the development of sustainable initiatives to enhance internationalization at Case Western Reserve University. Awards are available up to $7,500, and the Center for International Affairs will work with recipients to secure additional external funding, as…
Sign-up special at 121 Fitness extended to Nov. 30
121 Fitness will extend its benefits fair special through Nov. 30 for all Case Western Reserve employees. All employees can sign up without paying an initiation fee or fees for the month of November. A refundable security deposit and membership through at least Jan. 31, 2014, are required to take…
Human Resources adds more on-site biometric screening dates; complete form, HRA by Nov. 30
The Office of Human Resources has added more dates and times for on-site biometric screenings, which are part of the new employee wellness incentive program. Additional on-site screenings will take place Dec. 2-6, from 7 to 11 a.m. in Crawford Hall, Room 209. All screening participants must fast…
Data computation, analysis and visualization software now available at Software Center
Matlab R2013b is now available to Case Western Reserve University faculty and staff as a free download from the Software Center. The shared use license can be used on Windows, Macintosh and Linux computers. Matlab is a program for data computation, analysis and visualization. Download it…
Faculty members: Submit orders for spring 2014 textbooks today
Faculty members are urged to submit their spring 2014 textbook orders now to ensure timely arrival at the Barnes and Noble university bookstore and to allow the greatest potential cost savings for students. Through FacultyEnlight, an online adoption platform, faculty members can research and adopt…
Prevention Research Center to host poster presentations Nov. 13
As a part of the Prevention Research Center Seminar Series, the Prevention Research Center for Healthy Neighborhoods will host the “Partners in Education, Evaluation and Research (PEER) Fellow Poster Presentation.” Presenters include: Lena Grafton, Susan G. Komen Nicole Wright,…
Bon Appetit to offer Thanksgiving cooking demo Nov. 14
As part of the Employee Wellness Program, Bon Appetit Management Co. will offer a cooking demo for the campus community to learn new, healthy and easy ways to impress guests for Thanksgiving. Attendees will receive recipes to use at home. The demonstration will take place Thursday, Nov. 14, from…
Administrative professionals: Learn more about workplace wellness at Nov. 14 discussion
The Administrative Professionals Network will hold its next meeting on Thursday, Nov. 14, from noon to 1 p.m. in Kelvin Smith Library, Room LL06, with optional networking from 11:45 a.m. to noon, and again from 1 to 1:15 p.m. The topic for this meeting is "Perspectives on Workplace Wellness."…
Women employees: Learn to effectively negotiate at Nov. 14 brown bag lunch
Women faculty and staff members are invited to attend a brown bag lecture by Sara Laschever, co-author of Women Don't Ask: The High Cost of Avoiding Negotiation and Positive Strategies for Change and Ask For It: How Women Can Use the Power of Negotiation to Get What They Really Want. Laschever's…
NASA research engineer to discuss reasons for airliner power loss at next Science Cafe Cleveland
The next Science Café Cleveland event will feature a talk titled "Why do airliners sometimes experience loss of power at high altitudes?" by Michael J. Oliver, an aerospace research engineer at NASA Glenn Research Center. Turbofan engines powering commercial aircraft have been found to sometimes…