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Register to attend dinner lecture, ”The Story of the Cleveland Play House”
Jeffrey Ullom, director of undergraduate studies and assistant professor in the Department of Theater, will present, “The Story of the Cleveland Play House,” as part of The Laura & Alvin Siegal Lifelong Learning Program. Ullom will contextualize the history of Cleveland's famous theater to…
Learn more about new residence hall at Feb. 10 open forum
As room selection time approaches, the Residence Hall Association and members of the Office of Residence Life and Services will hold a forum discussing the new residence hall today (Tuesday, Feb. 10) at 7 p.m. in the House 4 Great Room. At the event, there will be a presentation highlighting the…
Get involved with Circle K International at Feb. 11 meeting
Circle K International, a new service organization on campus, will hold a general body meeting on Wednesday, Feb. 11, at 5 p.m. in Sears Library Building, room 356. The meeting will give students the opportunity to ask questions and learn what the organization has to offer. Additionally, several…
Experience “The MAZE” at free Feb. 11 performance
The MAZE, a mystery performance put on by magician Jim Munroe, is coming to campus to provide an experience for undergraduate students on Wednesday, Feb. 11, from 7 to 9 p.m. in the Thwing Center’s Excelsior Ballroom. Doors open at 6:30 p.m., and the event starts at 7 p.m. Admission is free for…
International trainees: Get guidance on research writing at Feb. 12 session
The "Professional Enrichment for Trainees Series (PETS)" will be held Thursday, Feb. 12, from noon to 1 p.m., in Wolstein Research Building, room 1403. The topic, "Writing in Research for International Trainees," will be presented by the English department’s Hee-Seung Kang, Gusztav Demeter and Ana…
Weatherhead School’s Victoria Wright to become new associate vice president for planning and administration
Provost and Executive Vice President W. A. “Bud” Baeslack III announced today that the leader of finance and administration for the Weatherhead School of Management will become the university’s new associate vice president for planning and administration. Victoria Wright, a longtime banking…
Next implicit bias workshop to focus on presidents
The Organizational Development & Learning Unit of the Department of Human Resources will continue its brown bag series on implicit bias Tuesday, Feb. 17, from noon to 1:30 p.m. in Crawford Hall, room 209. The series on implicit bias comprises 15 individual sessions, based on the Implicit…
Eldred Theater to present “Lobby Hero” Feb. 13-22
Eldred Theater will present Lobby Hero by Kenneth Lonergan Feb. 13 to 22. In Lobby Hero, directed by David Vegh, assistant professor in the Department of Theater, a 20-something security guard tries to woo a rookie female cop but unexpectedly gets drawn into a murder investigation. As the story…
Meet potential LGBT/ally mentors, mentees in QGrad’s mentorship program
QGrad will kick off its LGBT/Ally Mentorship Program with a Speed Mentoring event on Wednesday, Feb. 25, from 6 to 8 p.m. in the Biomedical Research Building lobby. This new program aims to cultivate a support network and source of career advice for LGBT graduate and professional students. Faculty…
A tobacco tax is good for health and the economy, says Case Comprehensive Cancer Center’s Stan Gerson
Tobacco taxes improve health, bottom line in Ohio (opinion) The Plain Dealer: Stanton Gerson, director of the Case Comprehensive Cancer Center, and the county health commissioner penned an opinion piece on why a tobacco tax makes economic—and health—sense for Ohio.