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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…
Women faculty: Discuss how to avoid becoming marginalized at April 3 luncheon
Female faculty members are invited to attend “Advice from Full Professors: How to Avoid being Marginalized,” a discussion on ways to ensure your voice is heard and your participation is welcomed and respected. The discussion, led by Lyndsay Harris, Sana Loue and Z. Meral Ozsoyoglu, will be…
New Employment Eligibility Verification form, I-9, must be used by May 7
Earlier this month, U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services released the newly revised, two-page Employment Eligibility Verification form, or Form I-9. This form, available for download, must be used by May 7. For further information, visit the Immigration and Human Resource Services website.
Human Resources to host retirement planning workshops in April
Employees are encouraged to attend a variety of workshops on retirement planning. All workshops are free and will be facilitated by planning experts from The Vanguard Group and TIAA-CREF. All classes are outlined below. Register online for classes. Join the Plan Who should attend: New hires…
Pilot grants available for research on issues surrounding genetics
The Center for Genetic Research Ethics and Law (CGREAL) is accepting applications for pilot projects from faculty members interested in developing research on: Ethical, legal, and social issues in the design and conduct of human genetic research, or The translation of research results into…