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Join Case Western Reserve University choirs and orchestras to perform winter holiday favorites and Christmas carols at the 2015 University Circle Carol Sing Sunday, Dec. 6, at 4 p.m. at the Church of the Covenant. No audition is required, but members should be able to read music and participate reg...

Employees enrolled in the Anthem medical plan can earn a Panera gift card by registering for the LiveHealth Online service at the Benefits Fair. LiveHealth Online allows users to connect with a doctor for a face-to-face conversation through their computer or mobile device. The Benefits Fair will b...

The first open forum with a candidate for the director position of the Flora Stone Mather Center for Women will be held on Friday, Nov. 6, from 1:30 to 2:30 p.m. in the Center for Women, Tinkham Veale University Center, Room 248E. Candidate Elena Foulis from Ohio State University will present at th...

ACT III, a drop-in discussion group for women nearing or in retirement age, will hold a session titled “The Emotions of Investing.” This session will be held Thursday, Nov. 5, from 4 to 5:30 p.m. in the Flora Stone Mather Center for Women in Tinkham Veale University Center, Suite 248. Molly Balune...

Despite the amount of time most people spend in classrooms during their formal education, people often only remember a few concepts here and there. So what makes some ideas "stick" in the minds of people long after they heard them, while other seem to magically disappear from their consciousness al...

The Department of Human Resources will offer free flu shots to faculty and staff during the Benefits Fair on Wednesday, Nov. 11, from 11 a.m. to 5 p.m., and Thursday, Nov. 12, from 8 a.m. to 2 p.m. in the Tinkham Veale University Center ballroom. No appointments are necessary, but employees will nee...

Benelect open enrollment kits have been sent by campus mail to benefits-eligible faculty and staff. The packets contain: The Benelect 2016 guide; A summary of Benelect changes for 2016; 2016 price sheets; and Instructions for making elections in the online enrollment system. Packet materials ...

The 2015 Staff Advisory Council (SAC) Community Service Basket Raffle will be held in conjunction with the Benefits Fair Wednesday, Nov. 11, from 11 a.m. to 5 p.m. and Thursday, Nov. 12, from 8 a.m. to 2 p.m. Pre-sale tickets are available are for $5, which includes seven tickets, and can be purcha...

Faculty and staff can contribute toward their retirement savings on a pre-tax or Roth basis through payroll deduction. The Internal Revenue Service has announced calendar year limits on retirement contributions, with no increases for 2016. Participants can contribute up to $18,000. Participants who...

Faculty often face many unexpected classroom moments, such as a student question or demand about grading, a discussion of deadlines or assignments that takes a surprisingly confrontational turn, or an allegation of gender or ethnic insensitivity that seems to come out of nowhere. The next Universit...