Faculty & Staff
February 04, 2013
Reading is a complex phenomenon. At basic level, it a skill acquired fairly easily in early childhood. By the time students come to college we usually can be confident their acquired skills allow them to function at a minimal level for college. But that level of reading skill only qualifies…
February 04, 2013
The Case Western Reserve University Concert Choir, Church of the Covenant Choir and CWRU/University Circle Symphony Orchestra invite members of the Case Western Reserve community to join their intergenerational choir for an April performance of Joseph Haydn’s Schöpfungsmesse (Creation Mass). While…
January 31, 2013
Faculty and staff members are encouraged to bring their children or families to Case Western Reserve University’s Engineering Challenges Carnival. Students in grades K-12 are invited to come try design challenges, computer programming or make catapults and bouncy balls out of household items.…
January 30, 2013
The Office of Human Resources’ Organizational Development and Learning unit will provide a workshop Feb. 13 on “Supervisor Communication Skills.” This workshop will explore communication skills needed to get your message across clearly the first time, eliminate confusion with direct reports, and…
January 29, 2013
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. In Meditation 101, participants will experience meditation and learn…
January 28, 2013
One of the main goals of a university is to teach its students to think critically. But what exactly is meant by the term “critical thinking”? Posing that question to faculty members can result in a wide range of responses. But the term “critical thinking” can be interpreted in very specific ways…
January 25, 2013
The deadline to submit spring 2013 tuition waiver applications to the Office of Human Resources is Feb. 28, but individuals are encouraged to submit the materials as soon as possible. Links to all necessary forms can be found under the “Education” heading on the Benefits forms webpage. Scan and…
January 24, 2013
As the new year begins, the Garden@Case is looking for volunteers to help maintain this green space. The Garden@Case is run through volunteer hours from a small group of Case Western Reserve University community members. The next planning meeting for the garden will take place Thursday, Feb. 21,…
January 23, 2013
The annual faculty/staff vs. students basketball game is scheduled for Friday, Feb. 15, at 5:30 p.m. in Veale Center, and employee players are now being recruited. The game is a fundraiser for Case Western Reserve University’s Relay for Life and the American Cancer Society. The only criteria for…
January 22, 2013
Mark your calendars: The annual Food For the Soul luncheon, currently scheduled for Thursday, Jan. 24, has been rescheduled for Friday, Feb. 22. The event will take place from noon to 2 p.m. in the Thwing Center atrium.