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Learn more about Fulbright opportunities from program director April 9
On Tuesday, April 9, the Center for International Affairs will host Debra Egan, director of Fulbright Scholar Programs, to share information about the 2014/15 Fulbright program. From 2:30 to 4 p.m., Egan will present an introduction of the program, components of the online application, qualities…
Researchers: Submit proposals for W.M. Keck Foundation high-risk research grants
Science, engineering and medical researchers are invited to submit proposals for the W.M. Keck Foundation’s grant. Two applications will be allowed. The grants will be capped at $1 million. The submission deadline for Case Western Reserve University internal applications is June 3, and the…
Learn how to help students become better writers during upcoming UCITE session
Over the past 20 years, many colleges have realized that a single writing course is insufficient to teach the required level of skill in academic discourse and research expected from college-level writing. The SAGES program, with its focus on intensive writing over multiple courses throughout a…
Faculty: Meet one on one with Fulbright Scholar Program director
On Tuesday, April 9, the Center for International Affairs will host Debra Egan, director of the Fulbright Scholar Program, to share information about the 2014/15 Fulbright program, resources available to faculty and tips for applying for a Fulbright Scholar grant. There will be opportunities for…
Faculty: Take part in final NAFSA webinar on helping Chinese students understand U.S. classrooms
Join NAFSA: Association of International Educators for “Today's Chinese Student: Understanding the U.S. Classroom‌,” the final webinar in this three-part series on working with Chinese undergraduates on U.S. campuses. The series focuses on the integration of Chinese students into campus life, the…
Faculty: Interested in teaching a MOOC? Proposals accepted through April 1
The Call for Massive Open Online Course (MOOC) Proposals has been extended to April 1. The Office of the Provost, Information Technology Services and iThink Distributed Learning Group invite faculty members to express their interest in developing a MOOC by submitting a proposed course. The course…
University Hospitals to offer more four-week yoga, meditation courses
The Connor Integrative Medicine Network at University Hospitals once again will hold four-week yoga and meditation classes, offered at a discounted price for Case Western Reserve University employees, students and volunteers. Progressing from Meditation 101, the Meditation 102 series aims to help…
Women faculty and graduate students: Join April 15 discussion on why women ”need to try harder"
Do women really need to try harder? Unfortunately, the answer is yes, according to Jill G. Conley, program director of KwaZulu-Natal Research Institute for Tuberculosis and HIV, Howard Hughes Medical Institute. Female faculty members and graduate students are invited to attend “Unfortunately,…
Former 35-year CWRU employee Annie Banks passes away; services to be held Saturday
Annie Banks, who worked for 35 years at Case Western Reserve University, passed away recently. Her most recent position, from which she retired in 2005, was in the human resources department. A viewing will take place all day March 22 with family hours 5 to 7 p.m. at Thomas G. Smith Funeral Home,…
Learn to make quick, healthy meals at March 27 cooking demo
121 Fitness and CWRU Wellness will hold a free cooking demonstration on how to make quick, easy and healthy meals. A Bon Appetit chef will lead the demonstration and will be on hand to answer any questions. Samples will be provided. The program will take place March 27 from noon to 1 p.m. in Nord…