Faculty & Staff

Information Technology Services (ITS) will present “New for Spring 2012,” a session that will include an overview of faculty support through existing services and an introduction to new and improved services. Recent improvements and additions include the continued expansion in the Research Computin...

This month’s Employee Wellness Program free activity class is a Zumba class, to be held Jan. 25 from noon to 1 p.m. at 121 Fitness Center. Zumba, which combines Latin rhythms with an effective, easy-to-follow workout system, is appropriate for men and women of all ages. Participants will have full ...

Join the Employee Wellness Program’s free cooking demonstration Jan. 24 to learn tips for “Healthy Super Bowl Snacks.” Chefs from Bon Appetit Management Co. will show guests how to prepare healthy Super Bowl snacks that guests will enjoy. The demonstration will take place Jan. 24 from noon to 1 p.m...

Faculty and staff have the opportunity to contribute toward their retirement savings on a pre-tax basis through payroll deduction. Calendar year 2012 limits on retirement contributions have been announced by the IRS, with amounts increasing for the first time since 2009: Participants can contribute ...

The CWRU Employee Wellness Program will host a free health seminar on spine health Jan. 20, noon to 1 p.m., in Adelbert Hall’s Toepfer Room. David Hart, associate professor of neurological surgery and director of the Spinal Neurosurgery Center at University Hospitals Case Medical Center, will discus...

If there is one thing college faculty all agree on, it is the value of teaching students to think critically. That unanimity disappears, however, as soon as one probes a little deeper to ask how to recognize critical thinking—surely a pre-requisite for assessing it so that one can know if one's stud...

Benefits Administration has created a list of 10 questions that might be helpful to have prepared when visiting your doctor. Your time with your doctor is likely to be limited, so it’s best to prepare for the visit in advance. You may want to start by letting your doctor know your personal goal for ...

The WILD (Women Inspiring Lunchtime Discussion) Wednesday welcome reception will be held Jan. 18 from noon to 1 p.m. in Thwing Center’s Cleveland Room (first floor/atrium). If you’re new to the university, looking to meet new staff or perhaps reconnect with old friends and meet new ones, join the g...

The Department of Human Resources would like to remind Flexible Spending Account (FSA) participants about the grace period that allows you extra time to incur expenses against any remaining FSA balance from 2011. You have until March 15 to incur expenses for reimbursement from your 2011 FSA. You mu...

A Weight Watchers at Work group that meets regularly in the Frances Payne Bolton School of Nursing will hold its information session Jan. 12 from 12:30 to 2 p.m. in the nursing school’s first floor lounge. The meetings are open to anyone interested. Questions? Email Susan Frey at stg2@case.edu. Pl...