Faculty & Staff
February 20, 2013
Nominations for the 2013 Frank and Dorothy Humel Hovorka Prize, to be presented at commencement exercises in May, are now being accepted. The prize was established in 1994 by Dorothy Humel Hovorka to recognize exceptional achievement by an active or emeritus member of the faculty. Her intention in…
February 19, 2013
As part of the Employee Wellness Program, there will be a free cooking demo Feb. 27 on creating small, healthy treats to share with guests. Join Bon Appetit chefs as they demonstrate easy ways to prepare "Small Bites for Dinner Parties." The demonstration will be held Feb. 27 from noon to 1 p.m.…
February 18, 2013
Recently, Case Western Reserve University (like most others institutions) migrated course evaluations and the associated data collection to the web. Evaluations are no longer collected with paper and pencil and in class. Weatherhead School of Management has been collecting evaluations using both…
February 18, 2013
The Infectious Diseases & Immunology Institute at Case Western Reserve University will provide seed money to young faculty members to foster interdisciplinary research in infectious diseases and immunology. Investigators in the basic science and clinical departments in the School of Medicine…
February 16, 2013
The Office of the Provost, Information Technology Services and iThink Distributed Learning Group announce a call for Massive Open Online Course (MOOC) proposals to faculty members at Case Western Reserve University. MOOCs are open, participatory, and support a globally networked and engaged…
February 13, 2013
The Farm Food Program at the Case Western Reserve University Farm is accepting shareholders for the 2013 summer and fall Community Supported Agriculture program. In a CSA, community members purchase shares in a farm and, in turn, receive farm-fresh produce. For 2013, the farm will offer two…
February 12, 2013
LGBTA faculty, staff and alumni from Case Western Reserve University, MetroHealth, University Hospitals and the Cleveland Clinic are invited to a happy hour with free appetizers and a cash-only bar. The happy hour will take place Thursday, Feb. 21, from 5 to 7 p.m. at the Alumni House. The…
February 11, 2013
Science in the 21st century is driven by cross-cutting, interdisciplinary questions, but often introductory courses are criticized widely for overemphasizing details and memorization at the expense of helping students develop higher-level cognitive skills. At the next UCITE session—titled…
February 11, 2013
Women faculty members: The "Shameless Self-Promotion” series continues Feb. 25 with "How to Make the Most of Professional Associations and Conferences." At the event, faculty members Catherine Albers, Jill Barnholtz-Sloan and Agata Exner will present strategies on whom to meet, how to gain…
February 08, 2013
The Staff Advisory Council Staff Training & Development Committee will hold a bake sale to raise funds for its Staff Educational Enhancement Fund. The bake sale will be held Tuesday, Feb. 12, from 9 a.m. to 1:30 p.m. in two campus locations: the Biomedical Research Building atrium at the…