Faculty & Staff

Case Western Reserve University will be upgrading the Human Capital Management (HCM) enterprise human resources system to version 9.1 from Thursday, Sept. 27, at 6 p.m. to Monday, Oct. 1, at 8 a.m. The system will be unavailable during that time. Exception time entry will not be available during…

UCITE will hold a session on promotion and tenure Sept. 27, led by Provost W.A. “Bud” Baeslack, Deputy Provost Lynn Singer and Lois Langell, special assistant to the provost. The typical criteria for tenure and promotion are scholarship, teaching and service. All universities subscribe to this but…

Through the Commuter Advantage program, faculty and staff members can purchase monthly RTA passes via payroll deduction. The payroll deduction option means the expense for the pass will be paid with pre-tax dollars; this can provide employees with a tax benefit of up to $200 per year. Participants…

Case Western Reserve University has joined institutions such as Cornell University, Harvard University, Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Princeton University and Stanford University in leading a program to encourage women to pursue careers in STEM (science, technology, engineering and…

Information Technology Services (ITS) and Youngstown company Turning Technologies will host a Learning Forum Sept. 28 highlighting the work of Harvard University’s Eric Mazur. The three-hour seminar, beginning at 12:30 p.m. in AW Smith 329, will provide an overview of Mazur’s teaching method,…

An Art Studio Faculty Exhibition kicks off today, Sept. 21, with an opening reception from 5 to 7:30 p.m. at the Art Studio (on the corner of Adelbert and Murray Hill roads). The exhibition features works created by Art Studio faculty members in ceramic, textile, painting, drawing, architecture,…

The Employee Wellness Program will host a free low-calorie cooking demonstration on Wednesday, Sept. 26 in Nord Hall 310. During the event, attendees will learn tips on cooking healthy foods from Bon Appetit chefs and can meet Bon Appetit’s new on-site dietician, Dayna Einheit, who will be…

Arnold Hirshon, university librarian and associate provost, will lead this week’s Friday Public Affairs Discussion Group on “The Future of University Libraries.” The discussion, organized by the Center for Policy Studies, begins Sept. 21 at 12:30 p.m. in Kelvin Smith Library’s Dampeer Room.…

The Staff Advisory Council and the Department of Human Resources will host the third annual Steps 4 Staff walk this month. The 2-mile walk will be held Friday, Sept. 21, from 3 to 5 p.m., beginning at Veale Center and continuing throughout campus. Registration is $15; all proceeds benefit the SAC…

The Office of Research Administration soon will introduce a new electronic system for pre-award proposal development and data management. When that happens, the current system, Spiderweb, and its "eURF" form will go away. Before it launches, the office is holding a competition to name the new…