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2019 Benelect open enrollment ends Friday, Nov. 30
The Benelect open enrollment period ends Friday, Nov. 30, which is the last day for participants to make changes for the 2019 calendar year. Visit the 2019 Open Enrollment website for complete information. Employees planning to add new dependents to their benefits for the 2019 calendar year must…
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Former professor, chair of art history and art department Walter S. Gibson passes away
Walter S. Gibson, a former professor and chair of the Department of Art History and Art at Case Western Reserve University, passed away Nov. 18. He was 86. Gibson received his bachelor’s degree in fine arts from Ohio State University, and his doctorate from Harvard University. He also served in…
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Postdoctoral scholars: Present at or participate in Professional Development Day
Postdoctoral scholars at Case Western Reserve University are encouraged to give a presentation at Professional Development Day or participate in innovation teams. Postdoctoral students may submit proposals for workshops through CampusGroups by Wednesday, Nov. 21, or for Solutions Slam by Friday,…
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Faculty/staff: Health care flexible spending account contribution limit increases
Employees will be able to contribute more into their health care flexible spending accounts (FSA) in 2019, when the FSA contribution limit rises to $2,700. The IRS announced the change after the 2019 Benelect Open Enrollment materials were created. The open enrollment kit states the maximum…
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Faculty: Present at or participate in Professional Development Day
All faculty members are invited to give a presentation at Professional Development Day or participate in innovation teams. Faculty are welcome to submit proposals for workshops through CampusGroups by Wednesday, Nov. 21, or for Solutions Slam by Friday, Nov. 30. Faculty members can register to be…
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Faculty/staff: Make sure to attest to completion of Wellness Program by Nov. 30
Wellness participants who completed programming in any of the six Wellness Program categories during 2018 should attest to completion in HCM by Friday, Nov. 30. Throughout the year, programming was offered both online and in person in community, financial, nutrition or weight management, physical…
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Learn how to maximize benefits of several generations working together
Case Western Reserve University’s employee assistance program through IMPACT Solutions is offering an online seminar titled “Five Generations in One Workplace” in November. The webinar is designed to help employees understand each generation and learn how to maximize the advantages of these…
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Benelect open enrollment materials available online
Benelect open enrollment materials will not be sent via campus mail again this year. The 2019 Benelect guide, a summary of Benelect changes for 2019, the 2019 price sheets, and instructions for making your elections in the online enrollment system are available on the 2019 Benelect open enrollment…
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Faculty/staff: Schedule a biometric screening to receive 2019 monthly wellness incentive
Each fall, benefits-eligible faculty and staff are invited to participate in on-campus biometric screenings to get a free snapshot of their health status. At the screening, height, weight, waist circumference, fasting blood glucose, cholesterol and triglycerides will be tested. Those interested in…
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Build your professional skillset with training sessions offered in November
The Professional Development Center hosts training sessions for Case Western Reserve University staff and faculty on a wide range of topics. In November, the center will offer courses on managing performance, emotional intelligence, resilience, and conflict management as well as a New Supervisor…