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Why do students fail in their college courses? There are many reasons of course. But given the selective nature of the admissions process at Case Western Reserve University, they should not be failing because they are not prepared academically. The University Center for Innovation in Teaching and Ed...

The Women Faculty Leadership Development Institute of the Flora Stone Mather Center for Women will sponsor a Women Faculty Connect brown bag discussion, “Learning to Say ‘No.’” Women faculty from across campus are invited to attend the discussion Thursday, June 12, from noon to 1:30 p.m. in the Spa...

In recognition of the critical importance of research to Case Western Reserve’s success, university administrators recently announced the recipients of the second Faculty Distinguished Research Awards. The awards, created last year under the direction of Vice President for Research Robert Miller, r...

The Office of Research and Technology Management is accepting internal applications for The Hartwell Foundation’s Individual Biomedical Research Awards. The internal deadline for letters of intent is June 9, the internal application is due July 11, and the full application is due to the sponsor Sep...

Looking to improve public speaking and leadership skills? The Organizational Development and Learning Unit of the Department of Human Resources wants to create an on-campus Toastmasters International chapter for employees. If interested, sign up online. Those individuals who already have signed up...

The 2014 Faculty Climate Survey is being released today. The survey, administered on behalf of the Office of the Provost by the Office of Institutional Research, was sent to full-time faculty who were hired before April 2013. Survey items cover a range of topics, including satisfaction, stress, wor...

Recently, The Daily announced the launch of the university’s master planning process, beginning with an online survey that asked members of the campus community to detail areas where they worked, studied, dined and more. In addition, there is a second, faculty-only data-gathering effort that seeks ...

The Office of Faculty Development and the Newcomers Group invite all faculty members to attend the Annual Wine Tasting Thursday, May 1, from 5:30 to 8:30 p.m. in the Thwing Center Hart Crane Reading Room. At this popular annual event, attendees can enjoy a sampling of nine wines and hearty hors d'oe...

Faculty members are invited to attend a roundtable lunchtime discussion about "Why Women Still Can't Have It All," an article published by Anne-Marie Slaughter, the first female director of policy planning at the State Department. After serving two years in this historic role, Slaughter resigned to...

Information Technology Services (ITS) is soliciting stipend-eligible Active Learning Fellowship proposals from faculty for fall. The Active Learning Fellowship has been designed by ITS in collaboration with the provost's office to provide faculty with the resources and support they need to transfor...