Events

The Women Faculty Leadership Development Institute of the Flora Stone Mather Center for Women and the Office of Inclusion, Diversity and Equal Opportunity will sponsor two distinct workshops on communication and negotiation for women faculty on Oct. 4. From 8:30 to 10:30 a.m., underrepresented…

Noted film critic Jonathan Rosenbaum will visit Case Western Reserve University Oct. 3 from 12:30 to 1:45 in Clark Hall 309. Rosenbaum served as the film critic for the Chicago Reader for more than 20 years and has published more than 10 books on world cinema, including in-depth studies of Orson…

Student Affairs will host Family Weekend Sept. 23-25, featuring programs for families and students to bridge the gap between summer and fall break. Family Weekend officially starts on Friday, Sept. 23, with a reception at 5:30 p.m. with President Barbara R. Snyder, but if families arrive early,…

Montana-based poet and river guide Chris Dombrowski will be on campus Sept. 28 for a poetry reading. The free, public reading will be held at 7 p.m. in Clark Hall 206. Dombrowski is the author of By Cold Water and Fragments with Dusk in Them. His poems have appeared in Colorado Review, Crazyhorse,…

The Arthur W. Fiske Memorial Lecture will be a daylong symposium on post-9/11 national security concerns’ effects on higher education, “The University and National Security After 9/11.” Speakers will discuss the role academics have played in national security matters and the ethical issues raised…

Kelvin Smith Library will host a juried art competition and exhibition for the upcoming Northeast Ohio Octavofest. Artists are encouraged to create artworks inspired by or related to selected books in the library’s Special Collections department. Winners’ work may become permanent items in the…

TheWomen in Leadership Week panel luncheon will discuss “Career Advice from Women Who Rock!” on Sept. 30 from 12:30 to 1:45 p.m. in Thwing Center’s Spartan Room on the third floor. Celebrate Women in Leadership Week by hearing from renowned women leaders on the importance of developing leadership…

Students: Are you interested in social work, research and community action? Attend an open house at The Mandel School of Applied Social Sciences on Wednesday, Sept. 21, from 5 to 7 p.m. to meet with faculty, financial aid officers, admissions staff, current students and alumni. Learn more at…

The Flora Stone Mather Center for Women presents “Difference Matters: An empowHERment workshop for women of color” on Oct. 5 from 9 a.m. to noon in the Thwing Center Spartan Room. The interactive workshop with Brenda J. Allen, professor of communication and associate dean at the University of…

The fourth annual Ubbelohde Lecture will be held Sept. 22 with Linda Colley, the Shelby MC Davis 1958 Professor of History at Princeton University. Colley will discuss “Britain, the Written Constitution, and World History” in a lecture at Thwing Center’s 1914 Lounge. The free, public lecture begins…