Events

An all-campus community hour barbecue will be held Friday, Aug. 31, from noon to 2 p.m. on the Case Quad. Sponsored by the Share the Vision Committee, Students Affairs, Bon Appétit Management Co. and The Spot, the event will kick off the new academic year. Attendees can enjoy games such as bocce,…

Join the staff of the Flora Stone Mather Center for Women for an open house Tuesday, Aug. 28, from 4:30 to 6 p.m. in Thwing Center 309. Attendees can meet the center’s new staff members, hear about upcoming events and learn more about student, staff and faculty programs. Food and refreshments will…

The law school’s Institute for Global Security Law & Policy will host the Judge Ben C. Green Lecture Sept. 11. This year’s topic will be “Resistance & Rights: Civil Society & the Surprising Resilience of the Rule of Law after 9/11.” Professor David Cole of the Georgetown University Law…

A picnic will be held Aug. 26 for all new and returning Thai students at Case Western Reserve University. The event will be held at the Headlands Beach State Park (9601 Headlands Road, Mentor) at 11:30 a.m. All new and returning Thai students, visiting scholars and their families are welcome to…

Just in time to deck out your rooms, a poster sale will take place next week at Thwing Center. Featuring posters of art, music groups, movies and more, the sale will take place Aug. 27–31 in Thwing Center Ballroom. The sale will be open from 10 a.m. to 6 p.m. daily. The event is sponsored by the…

A university is a place where innovation happens. Where small thoughts can turn into major breakthroughs. Where creativity gets results. As another year of ideas and opportunities opens, one of today’s most inspiring college students will share his story at Case Western Reserve University’s fall…

Join Recovery House alumni and the Prevention and Recovery Services Advisory Board for the first Recovery Connection Welcome Reception Thursday, Aug. 30. The reception will be held from 6 to 8 p.m. at the Recovery House. Students from Case Western Reserve University, Cleveland Institute of Music,…

The Energy Alliance Speaker Series will kick off Sept. 5 with a talk by University of California Energy Institute Director Severin Borenstein. He will present the talk “What Will It Take to Make Renewable Energy Competitive,” in which he’ll discuss the hurdles that exist for alternative energy…

Fall convocation will be held at Severance Hall Aug. 29 beginning at 4:30 p.m., and faculty members are encouraged to take part in the procession. If you intend to participate in the faculty procession, register online by Aug. 27. All faculty members participating in the academic procession must…

Following new faculty orientation on Wednesday, Aug. 22, the Newcomers Committee will host a new faculty family picnic at Squire Valleevue Farm. The picnic, which is open to new and returning faculty and their families, will begin at 5 p.m. (rain or shine) in picnic area No. 6. Vegetarian options…