professional development

Career readiness is a shared responsibility, and this fall, the Center for Career Success is excited to launch the third year of its Career Champions program, with a new model designed to strengthen career readiness across the Case Western Reserve University community. Building on the success of…

In an era of rapid change, many employees—whether supervising teams, leading projects or influencing outcomes informally—feel pulled in divergent directions and things feel harder than ever. This increases stress and burnout, erodes communication and fractures trust, resulting in feelings of being…

The Staff Advisory Council at Case Western Reserve University is seeking applicants for its Staff Education Enhancement Fund. Whether you’re looking to enhance your current role, stay up-to-date with industry trends or grow your career, this award supports Case Western Reserve University staff in…

As social media continues to shape how people connect, share and communicate information, its influence within professional markets has grown just as rapidly. For today’s college students and recent graduates, establishing an online presence has become a core part of professional development—often…

The Journal of Economics is Case Western Reserve University’s student-led economic research organization, and is accepting applications for the fall 2025 semester. If you are curious about economics or economic research, be sure to apply to be a part of the new cohort. Members will be mentored…

The Cleveland Humanities Collaborative (CHC) will offer a summer intensive seminar, which will be held Monday, July 28, through Friday, Aug. 1. This summer, the seminar will be centered on professional development and teaching in community colleges, with a focus on how engaging children’s…

Managing relationships with others at work can be challenging at times. Learning best practice strategies to enhance your ability to establish, maintain and grow healthy interpersonal relationships is important and will foster greater well-being at work. The University Wellness Program will…

The CWRU Asian Faculty Association (AFA), with support from Office of the Provost, developed a series of workshops to assist faculty members in navigating their career paths and acquiring leadership skills. Workshops will cover a range of topics, such as career and leadership visioning,…

The Professional Development Center (PDC) training workshops are back. Staff and faculty members are invited to participate in the growing list of sessions this spring dedicated to topics like emotional intelligence, conflict management, HR policies and more. PDC training workshops are free and…

Creating equitable access to career education for students is crucial for universities to effectively meet the diverse and evolving needs of their student populations. To accomplish equitable access, universities can weave career services into the fabric of the institution. As reported in the…