Faculty & Staff
August 21, 2012
Fall convocation will be held at Severance Hall Aug. 29 beginning at 4:30 p.m., and faculty members are encouraged to take part in the procession. If you intend to participate in the faculty procession, register online by Aug. 27. All faculty members participating in the academic procession must…
August 21, 2012
Following new faculty orientation on Wednesday, Aug. 22, the Newcomers Committee will host a new faculty family picnic at Squire Valleevue Farm. The picnic, which is open to new and returning faculty and their families, will begin at 5 p.m. (rain or shine) in picnic area No. 6. Vegetarian options…
August 19, 2012
Individuals interested in trying indoor cycling for the first time—or those who have tried a few classes but are still unsure of themselves—are invited to attend the Employee Wellness Program’s free Intro to Cycle class. The class will be held Aug. 23 from noon to 1 p.m. at 121 Fitness…
August 16, 2012
The Employee Wellness Program will offer a free Intro to Weight Training class Aug. 21 from noon to 1 p.m. at 121 Fitness Center. The class will go over the details of strength training activities, such as how to get started, what exercises work which muscles, how much to lift, proper techniques…
August 15, 2012
To kick off the new academic year, there will be an LGBT Faculty Welcome reception Aug. 30 from 5 to 6:30 p.m. in the LGBT Center at Thwing Center. Lynn Singer, deputy provost and vice president of academic affairs, will present opening remarks. Beverages and hors d’oeuvres will be provided.…
August 14, 2012
Information Technology Services will upgrade the Human Capital Management (HCM) enterprise human resources system to version 9.1 in September. Among other improvements, the upgrade will enable easier, quicker navigation of the system and will enhance the capabilities of the Careers module. While…
August 13, 2012
Procurement and Distribution Services has entered into strategic partnerships with two local companies to service the university’s computer equipment needs while meeting strategic sourcing goals to control costs, ensure quality service and promote responsible stewardship of university funds. MCPc,…
August 12, 2012
Voting ends this week for Staff Advisory Council representatives. Positions are open for representatives in the following schools: College of Arts and Sciences Case School of Engineering School of Law School of Medicine Weatherhead School of Management All staff members in these areas should…
August 09, 2012
The Employee Wellness Program will host an interactive workshop, “Breath, Relax, Renew,” to teach meditation and breathing techniques. Such techniques are designed to help users manage stress and relax the body and mind. During the event, participants will briefly learn the physiology of the…
August 09, 2012
Faculty members—especially those in medicine, nursing, dentistry and biology—are invited to apply for the Burroughs Wellcome Fund award, a limited-submission funding opportunity for assistant professors from Case Western Reserve University. The fund will provide five-year $700,000 awards for…