Faculty & Staff
November 10, 2020
The 2021 Benelect open enrollment period will run from Monday, Nov. 9, to Monday, Nov. 30. The Department of Human Resources is reminding faculty and staff that the Benelect open enrollment materials will not be sent via campus mail this year nor will there be printed materials. Instead, the 2020…
November 09, 2020
The 2021 Benelect Open Enrollment for faculty and staff is set to begin Monday, Nov. 9 and run through Monday, Nov. 30. The 2021 Benelect guide, the new premium rate sheets, and instructions for making elections in the online enrollment system are now available online.
November 04, 2020
Employees planning to add dependents to their benefits for the 2021 calendar year who are not covered under the employee’s 2020 benefits plan, must provide appropriate dependent verification to Benefits Administration prior to making their elections during open enrollment this November. Providing…
November 04, 2020
The IRS has announced its dollar limitations affecting qualified retirement, medical Flexible Spending Accounts (FSAs) and Healthcare Savings Accounts (HSAs) for 2021. The contribution limit for retirement plans remains the same at $19,500.The catch-up contribution limit on the retirement plans…
November 02, 2020
TIAA will conducting live webinars during November for faculty and staff members. To view all of TIAA’s webinar offerings and register, please visit TIAA’s Live Webinar Lounge. These webinars also will be recorded and available “on demand” for 30 days following the respective webinar. Email…
October 30, 2020
The Siegal Lifelong Learning Program will offer discounts to faculty, staff and family members on certificate programs. CWRU faculty and staff can receive a 35% discount and family members of faculty and staff can receive a 25% discount on the following programs. The Facebook Digital Marketing…
October 28, 2020
You can get advice and education about your retirement savings in a one-on-one virtual counseling session or a phone consultation through both TIAA and Vanguard. Faculty and staff are encouraged to sign up for these opportunities during November. Appointments are still available. One-on-one…
October 28, 2020
[U]Tech’s Teaching and Learning Technologies (TLT) team is here to help with your technology questions. The team offers various training and support opportunities for common technologies like Canvas, Echo360 and Zoom, as well as discussions focused on pedagogy and teaching strategies. Faculty…
October 27, 2020
Learn about virtual assessment strategies with Teaching and Learning Technologies' training sessions
It's still October, but Case Western Reserve University's last in-person classes are only three short weeks away. University Technology's ([U]Tech) Teaching and Learning Technologies (TLT) team is here to support faculty and staff as they consider their assessment strategies for final exams. There…
October 23, 2020
As a reminder to the university, the deadline to apply for the $600 child care subsidy is 5 p.m. Oct. 31. The subsidy is designed to offset additional child care costs incurred due to the employee’s school district choosing to conduct their courses remotely. The subsidy is available for staff and…