Faculty & Staff

With the adoption of Canvas as the learning management system at Case Western Reserve University, the previous system, Blackboard Learn, will be decommissioned Friday, June 1. After this date, individuals no longer will be able to access content in that system. Teaching and Learning Technologies…

Case Western Reserve University’s employee assistance program through EASE@Work is offering an online seminar that provides a helpful overview of key household management items. It is available on demand now. How to access the seminar: Go to easeatwork.com Click on Member Login and…

The Professional Development Center offers trainings to staff and faculty on a wide range of subjects. The following trainings will be held in June: Thursday, June 7: "The Resilience Advantage II" Wednesday, June 13: "Improving Your Time Management" Tuesday, June 19: "Introduction to…

The Center for Sudden Unexpected Death in Epilepsy (SUDEP) Research (CSR) is accepting proposals for novel pilot projects in human SUDEP research that will address the goal of understanding SUDEP pathophysiology. About the grant program The program will award a $50,000 grant to clinician…

University Center for Innovation in Teaching and Education (UCITE) is offering grants, fellowships and initiatives created for faculty. These projects are designed to provide educators with skills, resources and support to better engage students and achieve course goals. The opportunities for…

The Office of Faculty Development will host Weekly Open Writing (WOW), a dedicated writing time and space, every Tuesday starting June 5 and ending July 31. Each session will take place from 10 a.m. to noon in Thwing Center, Cleveland Room. Coffee will be supplied at every session and there will be…

Staff employees are reminded that the Vacation Buy Program period ends June 15. Staff employees with at least one year of service and who are in good standing may request approval from their supervisor to purchase an additional five to 20 vacation days each fiscal year. Interested employees…

Faculty are invited to apply to the Mentor Fellows program conducted by the Office of Faculty Development during the fall 2018 semester. This series of seminars is designed to engage faculty members in thoughtful discussions with other faculty on mentoring and improving the quality of mentoring…

The Professional Development Center hosts a wide range of workshops and trainings for staff and faculty members across campus. In May, it will offer the following courses: May 2: “Creating a Motivating Environment using DiSC” (part three of the Management Development Series) May 9: “Conflict…

Starting today, Case Western Reserve University’s employee assistance program through EASE@Work offers an online seminar, “Creating Positive Interactions,” that identifies methods to promote a healthy work environment and maintain positive relationships with coworkers. To access: Go to…