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Ophthalmology and Visual Sciences Chair Jonathan Lass steps down after almost two decades
Renowned cornea specialist Jonathan H. Lass, MD, announced today that he will step down as chairman of the Department of Ophthalmology and Visual Sciences after nearly two decades in the role. “The opportunity to lead this outstanding group of faculty and staff has been one of the greatest honors…
Employee Wellness Program to hold Colorectal Cancer Awareness seminar
March is Colorectal Cancer Awareness Month, and to help promote awareness and prevention, the Employee Wellness Program will sponsor a discussion on the topic March 23 from noon to 1 p.m. in the Biomedical Research Building 932. Colorectal cancer is the third most common cancer in men and women,…
Faculty: Learn to help students cope with stress during next UCITE seminar
Join the next UCITE seminar March 22 for assistance on helping students cope with the stresses in their lives. Nell Davidson, director of University Health Services, will discuss the services UHS offers and give advice to faculty members on what to do if they sense students may have issues that…
Lab Management Series event to focus on funding, proposals, budgets and more
The Lab Management Series will continue March 29 with “Everything You Wanted to Know About Grantswomanship But Were Afraid to Ask.” Suzanne Rivera, associate vice president for research, will discuss where to find funding opportunities, how to best develop a proposal, how to create and manage a…
Deadline to nominate staff member for President’s Award for Distinguished Service is March 23
President Barbara R. Snyder invites the campus community to nominate a non-faculty staff member for the President’s Award for Distinguished Service. This annual award honors staff members whose outstanding contributions to campus culture have a transformational effect on university colleagues,…
Learn from Fulbright director about faculty Fulbright Scholar opportunities
On Friday, March 23, the Center for International Affairs and the College of Arts and Sciences will host Debra Egan, director of Fulbright Scholar programs, to share information about the 2012-13 Fulbright Scholar program, resources available to faculty and tips for applying for a Fulbright Scholar…
Four free muscle conditioning classes offered by Employee Wellness Program
The Employee Wellness Program’s free activity class this month will be Muscle Conditioning. All employees can choose from four sessions, all held at 121 Fitness. 121’s muscle conditioning classes are a resistance training workout using weights, bands, exercise balls and tubing to improve muscle…
Faculty: Apply for the 2012 Freedman Fellows Award Program
Case Western Reserve University faculty members are invited to learn how this year’s Freedman Fellows Award can help them implement multimedia technologies into their teaching and classroom experiences through a series of online profiles available online at…
Women staff: Deadline extended to register for keynote, panel discussion
The deadline to attend a keynote speech by Connie Dieken, author of Talk Less, Say More: 3 Habits to Influence Others & Make Things Happen, has been extended to March 29. The Women Staff Leadership Development Initiative alumnae will host the event featuring Dieken, who also is founder and…
Make a donation to Relay for Life to take part in “Dress Down Day”
The Relay for Life Student Affairs Cares team will host a “Dress Down Day” fundraiser Friday, March 23. As part of this event, staff and faculty members are invited to donate $5 for the privilege of “dressing down” (wearing jeans or other casual attire) on March 23. This event aims to raise money…