Faculty & Staff
June 17, 2020
The Case Western Reserve University Staff Advisory Council is accepting nominations for candidates to serve as representatives; the nomination process is open through July 10. Eligibility for membership on the council is defined as all regular, full- or part-time, exempt and non-exempt,…
June 17, 2020
Media exposure of recent events coupled with the impact of the pandemic can exacerbate pre-existing mental health issues and cause additional stress for individuals and teams. Research has indicated that adults and children can experience and be impacted by the reaches of race-based traumatic…
June 10, 2020
The University Center for Innovation in Teaching and Education (UCITE) has extended the deadline for applications to its Glennan Fellowships, Nord Grants and Learning Fellowships. The new deadline is June 30 for each of the programs. Glennan Fellowships Each year, a faculty cohort of up to four…
June 09, 2020
Morton H. Litt, professor emeritus of macromolecular science and engineering, passed away June 2. Litt had a long career at the university beginning in the 1960s and remaining on the faculty until his retirement in 2005. Throughout his career, Litt researched the development of fuel cells…
June 05, 2020
As most Americans continue to spend more time at home during the COVID-19 pandemic, the odds of cardiac arrests in a home setting are likely to increase. Each year, June 1–7 is designated as National CPR and AED Awareness Week, and this year, the significance is especially striking. More than…
June 03, 2020
The Office of Education Abroad will offer Risk Management Workshops for all Case Western Reserve University faculty who lead study abroad programs. The workshop will cover best practices and important information for keeping students and faculty safe during study abroad experiences. A workshop…
May 22, 2020
The deadline for Mentor Fellows applications has been extended to June 5. Faculty are invited to apply to participate in the 12th Mentor Fellows program to be conducted by the Office of Faculty Development during the fall 2020 semester. This series of seminars is designed to engage faculty members…
May 21, 2020
University Technology’s ([U]Tech) Teaching and Learning Technologies (TLT), in collaboration with University Center for Innovation in Teaching and Education (UCITE), will offer a six-week Dual Delivery Summer Camp starting June 1. Faculty and staff members are invited to participate in a summer of…
May 11, 2020
Faculty are invited to apply to participate in the 12th Mentor Fellows program to be conducted by the Office of Faculty Development during the fall 2020 semester. This series of seminars is designed to engage faculty members in thoughtful discussions with other faculty members on mentoring and on…
May 11, 2020
The Faculty for Mindfulness Committee was formed in January to promote awareness and options for incorporating mindfulness into teaching in order to help students improve emotional regulation and concentration skills as well as to help them absorb and reflect meaningfully on course content. While…