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Become a diversity champion through Train the Champion program; apply by Dec. 14
The Office for Inclusion, Diversity and Equal Opportunity is accepting applications from faculty and staff for its 2019 Train the Champion Program. Program participants meet monthly throughout the academic year to explore and discuss various aspects of diversity, including race, religion, gender…
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Faculty: Apply for supplemental funding through ADVANCE Opportunity Grants; deadline extended to Dec. 21
The Office of Faculty Development is offering ADVANCE Opportunity Grants. These grants provide small amounts of supplemental support for current or proposed projects and activities where funding is difficult to obtain through other sources. Examples of funding support include: Seed funding for…
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Attest to wellness program completion by tomorrow, Nov. 30
All 2018 faculty and staff wellness participants—those receiving the $25 monthly incentive in their paycheck—are reminded to complete attestation forms in HCM if they met the standard for program completion in one or two of the six Wellness Program categories in 2018: community, financial…
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Faculty and staff: Make recommendations for students to become RAs
The Resident Assistant (RA) Selection Committee is looking for committed, enthusiastic and diverse members of the Case Western Reserve University community interested in creating a residential experience that makes CWRU feel like home. Staff and faculty are encouraged to recommend highly qualified…
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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…