Events

Adolfo Roitman, curator of the Shrine of the Book at the Israel Museum in Jerusalem, will visit Case Western Reserve University to talk with various community members about the Dead Sea Scrolls and the religious beginnings of Christianity and Rabbinic Judaism. His first talk, part of the Laura and…

Undergraduate students are invited to join Jeffrey Wolcowitz, dean of Undergraduate Studies, on Monday, Sept. 9, for the Dean’s Study Break. The event will take place in Thwing Center atrium from 4 to 5:30 p.m. Study breaks are casual events that provide an opportunity for students to chat…

On Wednesday, Sept. 11, the Baker-Nord Center for the Humanities will welcome author Kevin Powers to campus for a reading and discussion of his book, The Yellow Birds. The Yellow Birds won the 2013 Anisfield-Wolf Book Award for fiction. It focuses on the last weeks of friendship between…

Registration is now open for Case for Community Day, scheduled for Friday, Oct. 4, from noon to 5 p.m. All members of the campus community are encouraged to take part in a variety of volunteer activities throughout Greater Cleveland. Volunteer opportunities include: painting, …

The third annual International and Study Abroad Fair will be held Friday, Sept. 6, from 10:30 a.m. to 2 p.m. on the Case Quad. Information will be available on year-long, semester and short-term programs. During the fair, all students are encouraged to: browse program opportunities pick up…

The Staff Advisory Council and the Office of Human Resources will sponsor the fourth annual Steps4Staff 2-mile walk Friday, Sept. 20, from 3 to 5 p.m. The walk will begin at Veale Center and continue throughout campus (rain site: Veale Center’s track). Registration (available online at…

As Oct. 1 nears—the date when health insurance “exchanges” open across the country—this week’s Public Affairs Discussion Group meeting will focus on implementing health care reform. J.B. Silvers, the John R. Mannix Medical Mutual of Ohio Professor of Healthcare Finance at the Weatherhead School of…

All members of the campus community are invited to attend a welcome reception for underrepresented minority faculty, staff and students. The reception will take place Friday, Sept. 13, from 4:30 to 6 p.m. at the George S. Dively Building’s first floor pavilion. The reception—hosted by the…

Registration for student groups to participate in the 2013 homecoming parade is now open. This year's theme of "Only at Case" provides an opportunity for groups to truly highlight what makes them unique and celebrate what it means to be a Spartan. Guidelines for floats and parade participation can…

The Women Faculty Leadership Development Institute of the Flora Stone Mather Center for Women will sponsor a talk on “Maintaining Your Work-Life Balance as a Faculty Member.” The brown bag meeting will take place Thursday, Sept. 26, from noon to 1:30 p.m. in the Spartan Room in Thwing…