faculty/staff
April 26, 2017
By the end of the semester, many may be fatigued. For faculty members, there are a number of competing demands at the end of the semester, including creating the perfect final exam, grading, handing out course evaluations and finishing up university committee commitments. Faculty can make…
April 26, 2017
Join the Weatherhead School of Management admissions team for an MSM Healthcare information session geared solely toward Case Western Reserve University employees. This session will be held Thursday, May 11, from noon to 1 p.m. The location will be determined based on interest. Over lunch, the…
April 05, 2017
At the next University Center for Innovation in Teaching and Education (UCITE) session, Vincent Graziano, a lecturer in the Department of Mathematics, Applied Mathematics and Statistics, will present “Improving Outcomes in Mathematics by Using Learning Theory.” In his discussion, he will relate…
April 01, 2017
The Flora Stone Mather Center for Women will host a workshop for faculty and staff about tenure Tuesday, April 7, from noon to 1:30 p.m. in Tinkham Veale University Center, Suite 248. Full professors will give advice at this event, titled “Life after tenure: Maintaining Momentum from Associate to…
March 30, 2017
Due to the increasing visibility of transgender people, there are major conversations nationwide about access, parity and inclusion that are being brought to both the political and social forefronts. In May 2016, the Departments of Education and Justice released their "Dear Colleague Letter on…
March 27, 2017
UCITE and the Graduate Professional Development Center will host “How to Have More Time for Research and Writing” with writer Rena Seltzer on March 29 from 12-1:30 p.m. This workshop is open to faculty and staff members. The event will take place in the Flora Stone Mather Center for Women living…
March 24, 2017
Case Western Reserve University’s employee assistance program through EASE@Work presents an online seminar to help staff and faculty learn how to gain control over negative thoughts and turn them into positive ones. The seminar is available on demand. To find the seminar: go…
March 22, 2017
Steven Pinker’s provocative article “Why Academics Stink at Writing,” that recently appeared in the Chronicle of Higher Education, attempts to identify the reasons why academic writing can be difficult to read. He outlines a variety of ways in which academic writers, in service of other goals, fail…
March 21, 2017
Case Western Reserve University will host Andrew Riess, assistant director of Outreach for the Fulbright Scholar Program, on Monday, March 27. Riess will meet with faculty and staff members interested in pursuing Fulbright Scholar Opportunities. Limited, 20-minute individual meetings are available…
March 21, 2017
Faculty members wishing to pursue nomination for a Hartwell Individual Biomedical Research Award are encouraged to submit a letter of intent by 5 p.m., March 24, to Stephanie Endy, associate vice president for research, at stephanie.endy@case.edu. The message may be up to 250 words. Since 2011,…