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Services will be held on campus this Saturday in memory of longtime biomedical engineering professor Roger Marchant, who died last week at the age of 62. Marchant, who earned his master’s and doctoral degrees at Case Western Reserve, spent his entire professional career at the university. In…

In early January, full-time faculty who were hired before April 2013 received an invitation from Provost W.A. "Bud" Baeslack to participate in the Faculty Climate Survey. The survey is designed to help the university learn more about the experiences of faculty members. Those who have not taken the…

Shannon French, director of the Inamori Center for Ethics and Excellence, will present "Ethics and Living The Good Life As a Faculty Member" on Tuesday, Feb. 4, from noon to 1:30 pm in Thwing Center's Spartan Room. During her presentation, French will discuss how to live life based on positive…

Gretchen Garnett, alumna and assistant professor emerita of music, died Dec. 15, just one day before her 100th birthday. Garnett was a longtime faculty member in and supporter of the Department of Music. As an undergraduate at Western Reserve University, Garnett was a soprano soloist. She sang the…

Women faculty members are invited to attend a brown bag luncheon to discuss "The Ups and Downs of Work-Life Balance." The discussion will take place Thursday, Jan. 30, from noon to 1:30 p.m. in the Cleveland Room of the Thwing Center. Faculty members who are interested in participating in the…

Morrell “Bo” Heald, a professor for 35 years at Case Institute of Technology and Case Western Reserve University, died at age 91 on Jan. 3 in Mitchellville, Md. Heald served as the Samuel C. and Virginia B. Knight Professor of Humanities at CWRU from 1982 until his retirement in 1988. Heald was…

The university will offer two tobacco-cessation program series this winter for members of the campus community. Eight weekly sessions are available, led by a representative from ease@work, the university’s Employee Assistance Program vendor. Goals of the program include: Assess readiness to end…

During the week of Jan. 6, full-time faculty who were hired before April 2013 will receive an email from Provost and Executive Vice President W.A. "Bud" Baeslack with an invitation to participate in the Faculty Climate Survey. The survey is a follow-up to the 2010 survey and is designed to help…

Case Western Reserve’s Office of Human Resources announced today that benefits staff members are available to answer questions that married same-sex couples may have regarding their benefits in the wake of new rules from the U.S. Department of the Treasury and Internal Revenue Service. The federal…

The President’s Committee on Child Care Options (PCCCO) is building on the success of two spring break pilot programs by sponsoring a winter break program for children of Case Western Reserve faculty, staff and students. The university is partnering with the Mandel Jewish Community Center (JCC) in…