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Voting members of the university faculty should watch for an email from their school or college’s Faculty Senate Nominating Committee representative with a link to the Opportunities for Faculty Governance survey, which will reopen soon. Being part of a Faculty Senate standing committee gives you…

The University Center for Innovation in Teaching and Education (UCITE) will host a seminar Nov. 8, titled “Let's Talk About Grading: Conversations with Colleagues.” Both new and veteran faculty alike can encounter challenges with assessment. Join UCITE for a discussion about grading, facilitated…

Weatherhead School of Management Professor Bill Mahnic (MGT ’90) was known across Case Western Reserve—whether for his approachable nature in undergraduate finance classes, his friendly greetings to colleagues in the halls of the Peter B. Lewis Building, or the solid advice he gave faculty and…

Faculty members interested in participating in the fall convocation academic procession are encouraged to register online by Monday, Aug. 20. Those participating in the convocation procession wear academic regalia, including gowns and hoods. Faculty members are responsible for obtaining their own…

Researchers use machine learning to better gauge failure of solar panels; could lead to longer-lasting panels, lower costs Researchers at Case Western Reserve University have taken a crucial step toward increasing the lifespan of photovoltaic solar panels and potentially lowering solar-energy…

Do you know a faculty member who has been outstanding in teaching or mentoring graduate students? This is your chance to help them get recognized with the prestigious John S. Diekhoff Award. There are four Diekhoff Awards: two awards for Distinguished Graduate Teaching and two awards for…

Provost W. A. “Bud” Baeslack III invites the university community to submit nominations for the 2018 Frank and Dorothy Humel Hovorka Prize. This prize recognizes an active or emeritus faculty member whose exceptional achievements in teaching, research and scholarly service have benefited the…

In early January, full-time faculty, full-time lecturers and research faculty who were hired before Nov. 1, 2017, 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…

During the week of Jan. 8, full-time faculty, full-time lecturers and research faculty who were hired before Nov. 1, 2017, will receive an email from Provost W.A. "Bud" Baeslack with an invitation to participate in the Faculty Climate Survey. The survey is a continuation of the 2010 and 2014…

Case Western Reserve “sea slug” robotics expert leads effort to organize emerging fields  You might not think a research area as detailed, technically advanced and futuristic as building robots with living materials would need help getting organized, but that’s precisely what Vickie Webster-Wood…