Faculty & Staff

The CARES Act, formally named the Coronavirus Aid, Relief, and Economic Security Act, signed into law on March 27, provides emergency relief in the wake of the COVID-19 public health crisis and has provisions that affect the health care Flexible Spending Accounts and Healthcare Spending Accounts…

As Case Western Reserve wraps up a spring semester unlike any other, faculty, staff and students find themselves acting as a true research university by asking questions: What worked this spring? What didn't? This type of understanding is important as members of the campus community continue…

These are uncertain times and the financial markets are reflecting it. Individuals are juggling many responsibilities and dealing with many concerns, all in a new atmosphere. Faculty and staff can get advice and education about their retirement savings in one-on-one virtual counseling sessions…

The Office of General Counsel will email an Outside Interest Disclosure Form to all non-research staff who are required to disclose. Those who receive the email are required to complete it within 30 days, following the university’s Outside Interest Policy. To facilitate participation, the Office of…

As students and faculty across the university are learning and teaching remotely, many of the staff at Case Western Reserve University have been asked to transition to remote work as well. “This new landscape, where so many of us are working remotely, can really help us gain appreciation for our…

CWRU's employee assistance provider, IMPACT Solutions, is responding to the increased requests for assistance during the pandemic by providing even more in-the-moment telephonic support. A new COVID-19 Resource Center has been launched on the CWRU IMPACT Solutions website. This week’s tip sheet is…

Books@Work, a 12-week offering from the CWRU Wellness Program, brings professor-led discussions to the campus community. This popular program has been offered for four years with strong positive feedback. In fact, 100% of those respondents who participated in 2019 said they would join Books@Work…

[U]Tech and other faculty support partners will provide a number of training sessions in the coming weeks to help faculty deliver online courses. A web resource  will be updated regularly with additional training opportunities and specific training details. [U]Tech's Prepare to Teach and Learn…

A new online, on-demand course on emotional intelligence, "Foundations of Emotional Intelligence," is now available for faculty and staff through the university's Professional Development Center. This course is intended to provide an introductory-level immersion into emotional intelligence and…

Faculty and staff are reminded that resources to promote wellness during this time of remote work are available in a special section of The Wellness Program’s website. Offerings are updated regularly and employees can browse programs on self care and resilience, financial well-being and…