Events

Cleveland’s prominent Squire and Wade families sought a quiet country life in the rolling hills above the Chagrin River, and a glimpse of the past grandeur of these estates survives today. The families bequeathed properties to Case Western Reserve University, which has preserved many original struc...

The campus opening of the Center for International Affairs is Sept. 8 in Tomlinson Hall Lobby. The festivities begin at 1 p.m. with an International & Study Abroad fair that lasts until 4 p.m. At 3:30 p.m., the opening ceremony will begin, featuring President Barbara R. Snyder. All faculty, staff an...

IMPROVment, CWRU’s short-form improvisational comedy troupe, will have free shows in the Eldred Black Box Theater Sept. 9-10 at 10 p.m. IMPROVment also will host auditions for pianists Sept. 12 at 7 p.m. and for improviser/comedians Sept. 13-14 at 7 p.m. All auditions will take place in the Eldred ...

Learn more about the National Society of Collegiate Scholars while participating in a friendly cornhole competition Sept. 14 at 5:30 p.m. in Leutner Fields. Why? There are prizes for champions and for first losers! There is a $5 buy in per team. To register your team, contact dkh30@case.edu by Sept....

The Office of Research Administration will host vendor demonstrations Sept. 13, 22 and 23 to select a new software package for the development, submission and management of research proposals for grants and contracts. A work group with representatives from all the management centers has been working...

121 Fitness, owned and operated by Case Western Reserve University, is offering a free week of services to the community from Sept. 12 to 18. Invite your co-workers, friends and family to enjoy free facility access, more than 55 group exercise classes, chair massage, health screenings, exercise demo...

The first in a series of Lab Management and Administration workshops for women faculty will be held Sept. 20 from noon to 1:30 p.m. in the Spartan Room of Thwing Center. Panelists Helen Salz, professor of genetics, and Yu-Chung Yang, professor of biochemistry, will discuss Lab Organization and Admin...

About 12.5 million slaves were transported across the Atlantic between 1501 and 1867, and charting who they were, where they came from and where they went has been a challenge for historians. Authors of the Atlas of the Transatlantic Slave Trade, this year’s winner of the Anisfield-Wolf Book Award f...

David Eltis and David Richardson, recipients of the 2011 Anisfield-Wolf Book Award for Nonfiction for Atlas of the Transaltantic Slave Trade, will discuss new findings and new directions for future research in a Sept. 14 lecture, “Digital Scholarship and the African Diaspora.” Eltis is Robert W. Woo...

The Case Western Reserve University Women’s Club will host its Fall Tea Sept. 15 from 2 to 4 p.m. at Alumni House. For more than 50 years, the Fall Tea has been the traditional opening event of the season, and it’s an occasion to renew friendships and meet new members. Membership is open to all wom...