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Volunteer to help the university community with the Campus Emergency Response Team
The Campus Emergency Response Team (CERT) at Case Western Reserve University is composed of faculty and staff members who have been trained to participate and support emergency responders in the event of a disaster or emergency situation. All team members receive hands-on training to garner…
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Monthly “Welcome Coffees” pass one-year mark—with plans to expand
As an enhancement to the onboarding of new faculty and staff members, Case Western Reserve University’s Compliance Program kicked off a monthly “Welcome Coffee" program for new faculty and staff members in October 2022. The program has now celebrated one year of welcoming new employees to these…
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CWRU launches pilot co-responder team to enhance mental health crisis assistance
As concerns surrounding mental health grow across the U.S., two Case Western Reserve University departments are teaming up to ensure members of the campus community get the support they need in times of crisis. The Outreach, Assessments, Resources and Response (OARR) co-responder team is a pilot…
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National Prescription Drug Take Back Day
Members of the Case Western Reserve University community are encouraged to take a look inside their medicine cabinet for National Prescription Drug Take Back Day. The Division of Public Safety will host a collection Saturday, Oct. 28, from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. for members of the community to…
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Run. Hide. Fight. active-aggressor response training
To help keep the Case Western Reserve University community safe, the Division of Public Safety will host a Run. Hide. Fight. active-aggressor response training session Friday, Oct. 6, from 1 to 2 p.m. in Strosacker Auditorium.  Attendees will learn survival techniques, should they encounter an…
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Road closures planned in University Circle Sunday evening
Members of the Case Western Reserve University community are advised that road closures will impact the University Circle area Sunday, Oct. 1, for the Leukemia & Lymphoma Society's Light the Night event. The following roads will be impacted: Wade Oval Drive from the Cleveland Botanical…
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National Preparedness Month: Prevent heat-related illness
National Preparedness Month is recognized each September to promote family and community disaster planning now and throughout the year. This month, the Office of Resiliency will provide resources for all members of the Case Western Reserve University community to better prepare for a wide range of…
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National Preparedness Month: Get tips on caring for older loved ones through natural disasters 
National Preparedness Month is recognized each September to promote family and community disaster planning now and throughout the year. This month, the Office of Resiliency will provide resources for all members of the Case Western Reserve University community to better prepare for a wide range of…
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CWRU moves active-aggressor response training, messaging to Run. Hide. Fight.
To help keep the Case Western Reserve community safe, the university’s Division of Public Safety has shifted to the federally supported Run. Hide. Fight. active-aggressor response training. This shift also means CWRU Alerts—via email, text, social media and website messages—will now encourage…
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Free steering wheel locks available at CWRU police headquarters
The Division of Public Safety has received an additional supply of free steering wheel locks for vehicles from Hyundai Motor America. Members of the Case Western Reserve University community can stop by the CWRU police headquarters (1689 E. 115th St.) Monday through Friday, 8 a.m. to 8 p.m., to…