Events

On Monday, Dec. 10, Stefano Cavalli, a visiting postdoctoral researcher from the University of Geneva, will present "Memory of history and generations: An international comparison." The talk will focus on the international research program CEVI ("Changements et événements au cours de la…

The Kelvin Smith Library Personal Librarians invite all first-year students to an afternoon of stress relief before their first final exams at Case Western Reserve University. There will be video games, a free yoga class, crafts and food available to the first-year students on Monday, Dec. 10 from…

As the holiday season approaches, there is still time to donate to the Charity Choice campaign before it closes on Dec. 14. Donations can be made to one of the program’s three partner agencies—United Way of Greater Cleveland, Community Shares or EarthShare Ohio—or to nearly any non-profit 501(c)3…

The fall Mind-Body Café series concludes this week with the workshop “Peace, Love & Happiness,” led by Tiffany Porter and Stephan Salmon. The Mind-Body Café is a series of workshops sponsored by University Counseling Services to foster student health and wellness. “Peace, Love &…

The African American Society will hold its 39th annual Ebony Ball. This year’s theme is “Serve. Learn. Repeat: Finding your purpose through enriching the lives of others.” The event will be held at the Civic Conference and Events Center (3130 Mayfield Road, Cleveland Heights) Dec. 8 from 7 to 10…

Case Western Reserve University’s gospel choir, Voices of Glory, will perform a Christmas fundraising concert on Saturday, Dec. 8, at Harkness Chapel. Doors open at 5 p.m. and the concert begins at 5:30 p.m. Donations at the door are encouraged. Raffle tickets for baked goods will be sold, and a…

To help members of the campus community—students and employees—relax during this stressful time, 121 Fitness will offer two free yoga classes next week. Individuals are invited to practice poses and breathing techniques that help the body become both relaxed and energized. The classes will be held…

Meet local author Christopher Siders as he presents his novel, From the Ground Up, at the Case Western Reserve University bookstore Dec. 7. The novel focuses on the character Matt Riggs, a journalist that suffered a traumatic brain injury. From the Ground Up is based on the life experiences of the…

On Saturday, Dec. 1, the Case Western Reserve University Middle Eastern Cultural Association (MECA) will host its annual fall hafleh, “A Whole New World in the Middle East.” All members of the campus community are invited to stop by the Spot in Leutner Commons, from 7 to 11 p.m. for Middle Eastern…

The ACES Distinguished Lectureship Series will continue Dec. 3 with a presentation by Chilean author and human rights activist Marjorie Agosín, titled “Tales of Return: A Poet’s Map of Nostalgia.” Agosín’s talk will be held from 4 to 6 p.m. in Clark Hall Room 309. Since the mid-1980s, Agosin has…