Faculty & Staff

While some of the implications of the tax deal Congress approved Tuesday are not yet clear, Case Western Reserve University officials wanted to update the community as quickly as possible about changes scheduled to take effect this month. The federal payroll tax (officially called FICA, for…

The Department of Human Resources’ organizational development and learning unit is ringing in 2013 with new learning and professional development opportunities. Several classes on various topics will be held on campus and are offered to employees of Case Western Reserve University at no…

During the past two months, 583 Case Western Reserve University employees completed the Health Risk Appraisal (HRA) questionnaire and obtained information about their current health and wellbeing. Eight of those participants were selected as raffle winners: iPads Julie Patterson Brian…

The Connor Integrative Medicine Network at University Hospitals once again presents 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…

A meeting to discuss Case Western Reserve University joining The Tuition Exchange will be held from 8:45 to 9:30 a.m. on Thursday, Dec. 20, in Nord Hall 310. Yesterday, the university announced it joined a consortium of more than 600 colleges and universities that provide tuition assistance to…

Case Western Reserve University’s 121 Fitness Center will kick off the Get “Fit for Life” program Jan. 14. This eight- or 12-week training program offers specialized workout and nutrition plans for every level—whether you want to lose weight, tone, build muscle or just become more active. The…

The Cintas Mobile Hard Drive Disposal truck will be on campus Wednesday, Dec. 19. The service shreds hard-drive cases and platters and provides documentation of destruction in a manner compliant with the Case Western Reserve University Media Sanitizing Operating Procedure. If you have hard drives…

Emeritus faculty member Asim Erdilek passed away Sunday, Dec. 2. Erdilek joined the faculty in 1971 as assistant professor of economics and later became a full professor before retiring as professor emeritus in July 2010. He served as chairman of the Department of Economics from 1991 to…

Lucille S. Mayne, emerita professor of banking and finance at the Weatherhead School of Management, passed away Nov. 26 at age 88. Until her retirement in 1994, Mayne taught at Case Western Reserve University for 23 years in the areas of financial institutions, financial management and money and…

The deadline to apply for ACES+ Advance Opportunity Grants is Friday, Dec. 14. Faculty members from all disciplines are encouraged to apply for the grants, which provide supplemental support for current or proposed projects and activities for which funding is difficult to obtain through other…