Faculty & Staff
March 20, 2019
The Freedman Center for Digital Scholarship is now accepting
applications for the 2019 Freedman Fellows Program. This annual award is given
to full-time CWRU faculty and staff whose current scholarly research projects
involve the use of digital tools and processes that are of scholarly…
March 18, 2019
The Professional Development Center hosts training sessions
for Case Western Reserve University staff and faculty on a wide range of
topics. In April, the center will offer trainings on conflict management, time
management, and a new training titled “High Performance Culture: Hard
Elements.” At the…
March 14, 2019
Faculty members are invited to apply for Nord Grants,
one-year awards that support the University Center for Innovation in Teaching
and Education’s (UCITE) goal of empowering people to learn through the
development of innovative faculty teaching and research projects that directly
benefit student…
March 13, 2019
Case Western Reserve University faculty members are invited
to apply for the Glennan Fellowship, offered through the University Center for
Innovation in Teaching and Education. Each year, up to five faculty members are
selected for the fellowship. Fellows receive a $6,500 stipend to develop their…
March 11, 2019
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…
March 11, 2019
Organizational change can impact an employee's performance and productivity. However, decades of research has shown it isn't the change itself, but instead how employees perceive it, that makes a difference. Internal and external resources can be taught to help individuals not only effectively…
March 08, 2019
Staff can carry over as much vacation as they accrue in one year (i.e. an employee earning 16 days—128 hours—per year can carry over 16 days). Staff are reminded that any balance of hours over the yearly accrual amount must be used by June 30, or it will be lost. The number of vacation hours…
February 21, 2019
Individuals juggling the stresses of working in a caregiving
field while also managing professional and personal relationships are invited
to participate in a new two-part series called Caring for the Caregiver. During “Restoring Peace and Passion to the Workplace”—the
first of the two…
February 20, 2019
The Professional Development Center hosts training sessions for Case Western Reserve University staff and faculty on a wide range of topics. In March, the center will offer trainings on resilience and performance management, as well as Supervisor Orientation and the first session of a new training…
February 18, 2019
Staff from University Technology’s ([U]Tech) Teaching +
Learning Technologies team will host one-hour workshops on Turnitin this
spring. Turnitin is Case Western Reserve University’s digital plagiarism detection tool. Accessed through Canvas, the tool helps ensure student academic writing…