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Join four-week program to prevent, heal back pain
There are open spots in the Healthy Backs and Bodies class, a program designed to prevent and heal back pain. Developed by Tanya Weiker, orthopedic physical therapist and back health expert, the program combines the latest clinical research with practical application for achieving ultimate back heal...
New Weight Watchers meeting added for 2015; sign up now for subsidized membership
In addition to the regular Weight Watchers meetings every Thursday from noon to 12:45 p.m. in the Thwing Center’s Cleveland Room, there also will be a weekly meeting on Wednesdays from noon to 12:45 p.m. in the School of Nursing’s Faculty/Staff Lounge. Starting this year, a 50 percent subsidy is av...
Faculty: Submit proposals for Social Justice Course Redesign grant by March 17
The Social Justice Institute of Case Western Reserve University invites faculty members to submit proposals for a Social Justice Course Redesign grant. The grant is for faculty members who wish to redesign a course currently in the undergraduate curriculum to include a significant focus on social j...
Women faculty: Discuss job satisfaction at Jan. 29 luncheon
What is job satisfaction—and do you have it? Join women faculty from across campus to share thoughts on this question and others during the Flora Stone Mather Center for Women's upcoming lunchtime talk. The discussion will take place Thursday, Jan. 29, from noon to 1:30 p.m. in the Flora Stone Math...
Next UCITE session to cover "team teaching"
Team teaching can take many forms. In its purest form, it consists of two or more instructors being involved in every aspect of a course, enabling students to benefit from the different perspectives that scholars can bring to the same topic, thus showing them that knowledge is not often dichotomousl...
Upcoming workshop in implicit bias series to take place Jan. 27
The Organizational Development & Learning Unit of the Department of Human Resources will continue its brown bag series on implicit bias Tuesday, Jan. 27, from noon to 1:30 p.m. in Crawford Hall, Room 209. The series on implicit bias comprises 15 individual sessions, based on the Implicit Associatio...
New LGBTQ research group to be formed at CWRU
The Office of Faculty Development in cooperation with the LGBT Center and the CWRU Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, Transgender and Allies (LGBTA) Committee, will sponsor the formation of an LGBTQ research group on campus. This new interdisciplinary group of faculty, staff and administrators will focus on s...
Apply for Social Justice Institute Faculty Research Grants; deadline March 17
The Social Justice Institute is making funds available for small grants ranging from $2,500 to $10,000 to tenured or tenure-track faculty members or other faculty who can demonstrate long-term commitment to social justice at Case Western Reserve University. The funds will support research related t...
Sign up online for 2015 Farm Food Program
The Case Western Reserve University Farm's Community Supported Agriculture (CSA) program has officially launched for its fourth season. A CSA allows community members to invest in local farms and receive fresh produce in return. Better yet, when shareholders join, they support the university's far...
Sign up for free group tobacco cessation program
Ease@Work will offer a free group tobacco cessation program on Wednesdays from noon to 1 p.m. from Jan. 21 through March 11. Sessions will be held in the Jack, Joseph and Morton Mandel School of Applied Social Sciences, room 320B. Goals of the program include: Assess readiness to end tobacco use....