Events

Seldom are recluses compared to rock stars. But then Emily Dickinson was anything but common. Long considered among America’s finest poets, Dickinson has inspired debate and adulation from the first major publication of her works four years after her death. This week, some of her fiercest fans wil...

The Kelvin Smith Library and the Baker-Nord Center for the Humanities will host two hands-on faculty development workshops in August. Facilitated by Digital Learning & Scholarship’s Creative New Media Officer Jared Bendis and Baker-Nord's Digital Humanities Manager Lee Zickel, the seminars will be: ...

The 2012 Party on the Quad will be held Friday, July 27, from 3 to 6 p.m. on the Case Quad. The “Carnival of Fun” will be a low-waste event, featuring food (donated by Bon Appetit Management Co.), games and contests. All faculty, staff and students are invited to attend. A valid Case Western Reser...

In the coming fall semester, faculty members will be provided with the means to greatly enhance their ability to capture and share the audio and video of their classes via the Mediavision lecture capture system. The upgraded system will have many new features that will benefit both students and facu...

The campus community is invited to attend the final barbecues of the summer: July 25 and Aug. 1. BBQs on the Quad, sponsored by Bon Appetit, Office of Summer Programs, Campus Services and Plant Services, began in early June. Each week, a themed menu is crafted comprising proteins, salads, side dish...

On July 18, the LGBT Center, Human Resources and the Office of Inclusion, Diversity and Equal Opportunity held an interest session for Case Western Reserve University employees to discuss participation in the LGBT Employee Resource Group. In addition to this session, the offices are hosting three ad...

The Digital Content Management Selection Committee invites the campus community to attend presentations of four web content management vendor finalists. Demonstrations of their products will take place in Adelbert Hall’s Toepfer Room from 1 to 4 p.m. on the following dates: Tuesday, July 24: Omni...

The Employee Wellness Program will offer two free Zumba classes July 25, noon–1 p.m., and July 29, 12:30–1:30 p.m. Both classes will be held at 121 Fitness Center. Participants will have full access to shower, sauna, locker and vanity area facilities at 121. Zumba classes fuse Latin music with easy...

Participants in the Trio Upward Bound Program, which prepares low-income and potential first-generation college high school students for successful post-secondary studies, will hold a summer concert July 20 from 5 to 7 p.m. in Amasa Stone Chapel. The campus community is invited to join Trio staff, s...

Leaders of this week’s UCITE lunchtime session will discuss “How to Teach Public Speaking,” offering suggestions, tips and guidelines for teaching students how to prepare and deliver oral presentations. Sarah de Swart, the associate director of UCITE, will lead the session, along with Bill Doll, th...