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Results of employee health risk assessment are in
Last fall, APP faculty and staff had the opportunity to complete a free, private Health Risk Assessment (HRA). More than 580 employees (10.9 percent of all employees) chose to complete the HRA. Results revealed that the participant group engages in healthy behaviors and…
Researchers: Submit proposals for W.M. Keck Foundation high-risk research grants
Science, engineering and medical researchers are invited to submit proposals for the W.M. Keck Foundation’s grant. Two applications will be allowed. The grants will be capped at $1 million. The submission deadline for APP internal applications is June 3, and the…
University Hospitals to offer more four-week yoga, meditation courses
The Connor Integrative Medicine Network at University Hospitals once again will hold four-week yoga and meditation classes, offered at a discounted price for APP employees, students and volunteers. Progressing from Meditation 101, the Meditation 102 series aims to help…
Women faculty and graduate students: Join April 15 discussion on why women ”need to try harder"
Do women really need to try harder? Unfortunately, the answer is yes, according to Jill G. Conley, program director of KwaZulu-Natal Research Institute for Tuberculosis and HIV, Howard Hughes Medical Institute. Female faculty members and graduate students are invited to attend “Unfortunately,…
Learn to make quick, healthy meals at March 27 cooking demo
121 Fitness and CWRU Wellness will hold a free cooking demonstration on how to make quick, easy and healthy meals. A Bon Appetit chef will lead the demonstration and will be on hand to answer any questions. Samples will be provided. The program will take place March 27 from noon to 1 p.m. in Nord…
Women faculty: Discuss how to avoid becoming marginalized at April 3 luncheon
Female faculty members are invited to attend “Advice from Full Professors: How to Avoid being Marginalized,” a discussion on ways to ensure your voice is heard and your participation is welcomed and respected. The discussion, led by Lyndsay Harris, Sana Loue and Z. Meral Ozsoyoglu, will be…
Development leader Susan Lewis passes away
Susan Lewis, executive director of development and external relations at the College of Arts and Sciences, passed away Friday, March 15. She was 49. Lewis began this role in 2008, working to strengthen programs in the arts, humanities, mathematics and social, physical and biological sciences…
Human Resources to host retirement planning workshops in April
Employees are encouraged to attend a variety of workshops on retirement planning. All workshops are free and will be facilitated by planning experts from The Vanguard Group and TIAA-CREF. All classes are outlined below. Register online for classes. Join the Plan Who should attend: New hires…
Pilot grants available for research on issues surrounding genetics
The Center for Genetic Research Ethics and Law (CGREAL) is accepting applications for pilot projects from faculty members interested in developing research on: Ethical, legal, and social issues in the design and conduct of human genetic research, or The translation of research results into…
Liberty Mutual Insurance to host info sessions for employees who are alumni; lunch provided
Liberty Mutual Insurance will host two information sessions for alumni who are faculty and staff of APP. The sessions will take March 12-13 from 11 a.m. to 1 p.m. at Alumni House. Individuals are encouraged to stop by at any time and enjoy a Panera Bread lunch, provided…