Events

The Office for Inclusion, Diversity and Equal Opportunity and Office of Multicultural Affairs are hosting “Understanding Student Experiences at CWRU” sessions over the next few weeks. Students are invited to attend these sessions to learn about resources, academic units, programs and student…

In our polarized society, the ability to hold respectful and civil discourse with individuals of diverse backgrounds is a lost art. However, the need for such discourse within higher education is imperative in the learning environment. Students and postdocs are invited to a community dialogue…

QTPOC (Queer and Trans People of Color), a discussion group for queer, trans and otherwise LGBTQ+ people of color, will be held Thursday, Sept. 15, from 5:30 to 6:30 p.m. The meeting will include snacks, board games and opportunities to get to know other students who are QTPOC on campus. Register…

Undergraduate students from the cognitive science department organized a speaker series titled “Cognition in a Changing World.” Fernanda Pérez-Gay Juárez, a cognitive neuroscientist from McGill University, will present “Psychosocial consequences of the COVID-19 pandemic: Links between trust,…

Members of the Case Western Reserve University community are invited to Queer Craft Circle today (Sept. 9). Queer Craft Circle is held Fridays from 2 to 4 p.m. in Tinkham Veale University Center’s first-floor conference room. Individuals need not identify under the LGBTQ+ umbrella to…

Interested in becoming a storm spotter for the National Weather Service (NWS)? SKYWARN is a volunteer program made up of trained storm spotters. As a storm spotter, you can help keep your community safe by providing accurate and timely weather information to the NWS.  Training will be held Friday,…

Award-winning author Marlon James will give a talk as part of the William N. Skirball Writers Center Stage series Tuesday, Sept. 20, at 7:30 p.m. at the Maltz Performing Arts Center. James is known for writing novels that explore Jamaican history through the perspectives of multiple narrators and…

The CWRUcio Quidditch Team and CWRU for Autism Acceptance will collaborate to host their second annual Spartan Run for Autism. This 5K event will pass through a large part of the north side of Case Western Reserve University’s campus Sunday, Sept. 18, at 9:30 a.m., with the starting line on DiSanto…

Last spring, the Supreme Court curtailed the Environmental Protection Agency's authority to reduce greenhouse gas emissions from the power sector in West Virginia v. EPA. Additional lawsuits filed by state attorneys general and conservative groups challenge a wide swath of the Biden…

Calling all students and postdocs with an innovative idea to share: Participate in the Two-Minute Pitch Your Poster Contest during Innovation Week. The goal of this fast-paced contest is to engage your audience and explain your research, idea or innovation in two minutes or less—and to do it…