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Cleveland Neighborhood Series: Parts 1 and 2
Join the Veale Institute for Entrepreneurship to learn about the history of the Hough neighborhood with the Cleveland Neighborhood Series. The first installment, titled "History of Hough," will take place today (Oct. 5) at 1:30 p.m. The discussion will include John Grabowski (GRS '77), the…
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Justice Michael P. Donnelly: “My Journey in the Field of Law”
Students, faculty and staff are invited to hear Ohio Supreme Court Justice Michael P. Donnelly present a seminar titled “My Journey in the Field of Law” Friday, Oct. 9, from 12:45 to 2 p.m. via Zoom. The Office of Post-Graduate Planning and Experiential Education and the Department of Political…
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5 questions with… Nathan Lesch, The Observer reporter who was part of the working media at the first presidential debate
Junior Nathan Lesch had a close-up seat to history Tuesday as a member of the working media covering the presidential debate from the media filing center at the Intercontinental Cleveland Hotel. Typically journalists would be in the debate hall—in this instance, the Sheila and Eric Samson…
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#EveryoneWins: New initiative launches to encourage completion of daily health attestations
One click could get you a gift. #EveryoneWins, a university effort to encourage completion of daily health attestations, starts Monday, Oct. 5. Each week, faculty, staff and students who complete the attestation form for five consecutive days will be entered into a drawing for gift baskets—and…
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Veale Institute of Entrepreneurship names Entrepreneurs-in-Residence
The Veale Institute of Entrepreneurship has launched its pilot Entrepreneurs-in-Residence (EiR) program to support students, faculty, staff, alumni and community members in developing entrepreneurial ventures. By leveraging years of experience in fields including mergers and acquisitions, legal…
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2020 Staff Advisory Council members elected, re-elected as members
The 2020 Staff Advisory Council’s general election is complete, with several individuals elected and re-elected as members for the 2020-22 term. The following individuals were elected: College of Arts and SciencesMeagan RodgersRenee Holland-GolphinKathryn Shafer Case School of…
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Art history’s Elina Gertsman named a councilor of the Medieval Academy of America
Elina Gertsman, the Archbishop Paul J. Hallinan Professor in Catholic Studies II and professor of art history, was named a councilor of the Medieval Academy of America. Council members serve as the board of directors of the academy, and their duties include establishing the academy's policy,…
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Chemical and biomolecular engineering’s Burcu Gurkan named a Fellow for new initiative aimed at tackling greenhouse gases
Burcu Gurkan, assistant professor in the Department of Chemical and Biomolecular Engineering, was recently named a Fellow for Scialog: Negative Emissions Science. As part of the new, multi-year initiative, Gurkan will join more than 50 promising early-career scientists taking up the pressing…
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Women’s center’s Angela Clark-Taylor named to governing council of National Women’s Studies Association
Angela Clark-Taylor, director of the Flora Stone Mather Center for Women, was named treasurer of the National Women’s Studies Association. Clark-Taylor’s appointment came through a special election to fill vacant seats on the association’s governing council. Her term will be from November 2020 to…
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Kelvin Smith Library game night
Typically held once a month in person, this year Kelvin Smith Library is taking game night remote. The library’s next game night is Oct. 8 at 7 p.m. The games will include Love Letter, Saboteur, Uno and 7 Wonders. Those interested can join the CampusGroup page to see what games will be featured…