Office of the Provost
October 01, 2019
During the summer of 2019, the Think Big team and the Office
of the Provost developed and refined metrics, mapped out pathway implementation
plans, and hosted campuswide meetings to discuss the Think Big strategic plan. Members of the ӰƵ community are
invited to the…
September 25, 2019
ӰƵ and the Office of the
Provost will offer Agora Leadership Roundtables this year. These monthly
meetings are open to the entire CWRU community to continue learning and talking
about external higher education trends and influences. The first meeting will be held Oct.…
September 05, 2019
During the summer of 2019, the Think Big team and the Office of the Provost have been developing and refining metrics, mapping out pathway implementation plans and hosting campuswide meetings to discuss the Think Big strategic plan. Members of the community are invited to Think Big: Engage with…
September 05, 2019
Provost Ben Vinson III invites members of the university
community to submit nominations for honorary degrees. This honor recognizes
people whose work exemplifies the highest ideals and standards of “excellence
in any valued aspect of human endeavor, including the realm of scholarship,
public…
August 15, 2019
During the summer of 2019, the Think Big team and the Office
of the Provost have been developing and communicating metrics, mapping out
pathway implementation plans and hosting campus meet-ups to discuss the Think
Big strategic plan. The Office of the Provost will host a campus-wide update…
August 06, 2019
The Office of the Provost and the University Center for
Innovation in Teaching and Education (UCITE) have worked with university
officials to update policies for undergraduate, graduate and professional
student teaching assistant (TA) training. Students employed as teaching assistants are…
August 01, 2019
During the summer, the Think Big team and the Office of the
Provost have been developing and communicating metrics, mapping out pathway
implementation plans and hosting campus meet-ups to discuss the Think Big
strategic plan. Faculty, staff and students are invited to a Think Big
Campus Meet-Up…
February 15, 2019
Provost and Executive Vice President Ben Vinson III described how the ӰƵ community can support a renaissance in Cleveland driven by technology. In an op-ed titled “Cleveland: Imagining a modern renaissance” for Crain Cleveland’s Business, Vinson explained how each of…
January 25, 2019
Provost and Executive Vice President Ben Vinson III’s book Before Mestizaje: The Frontiers of Race and Caste in Colonial Mexico was recently recognized by the Latin American Studies Association. The association named the book the recipient of the 2019 Howard F. Cline Book Prize in Mexican…
January 10, 2019
Members of the ӰƵ community are invited to meet-ups for the Seed Sprint component of the university’s new strategic planning effort, Think Big. Attendees will have the chance to engage with one another and discuss their ideas for Seed Sprints—short, interdisciplinary…