Faculty & Staff
September 24, 2012
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,…
September 21, 2012
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,…
September 20, 2012
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…
September 19, 2012
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.…
September 19, 2012
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…
September 18, 2012
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…
September 18, 2012
Case Western Reserve University will upgrade the Human Capital Management (HCM) enterprise human resources system to version 9.1 beginning Thursday, Sept. 27, at 6 p.m. The HCM system will not be available until Monday, Oct. 1, at 8 a.m. While the menu options and pages that users see in HCM will…
September 17, 2012
The Case Western Reserve University Police Department will offer a Rape Aggression Defense (RAD) class for female faculty, staff and students starting Wednesday, Oct. 3. The class is run by certified RAD instructors and teaches women self-defense strategies and basic self-defense moves. The class…
September 14, 2012
The Department of Human Resources has extended the deadline to apply for its intensive 10-month program for university leaders. Now, individuals in a supervisory role have until Sept. 28 to apply for the L.E.A.D. (Learn, Empower, Achieve & Develop) Certificate Program. The L.E.A.D. Program…
September 12, 2012
Case Western Reserve University’s 121 Fitness Center will kick off the Get “Fit for Life” program Sept. 24. This eight- or 12-week training program offers specialized workout and nutrition plans for every level—whether you want to lose weight, ton, build muscle or just become more active. The…