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Identity in Infographic Form
Found Families is hosting a meal and discussion on the ways gender and sexuality are displayed in infographics such as The Gender Unicorn. The event will take place on Friday, Jan. 31, from 6-8 p.m. in Senior Classroom A of the Tinkham Veale University Center. Found Families, a LGBTQA+ -focused…
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Engineering Challenges Carnival to kick off Engineers Week
The Engineering Challenges Carnival, an annual event hosted by the Leonard Gelfand STEM Center to kick off Engineers Week, will be held Saturday, Feb. 15, from 11 a.m. to 3 p.m. in Thwing Center. The event is geared toward pre-K to eighth-grade students and is open to all. No registration is…
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“Set in Stone: Conservation of the CMA Krishna”
Amaris Sturm, the Andrew W. Mellon Fellow in Conservation at the Cleveland Museum of Art, will deliver a lecture titled "Set in Stone: Conservation of the CMA Krishna," on Tuesday, Jan 28, at 7:30 p.m. at the Happy Dog, 5801 Detroit Ave., Cleveland. The event, which is free and open to the public,…
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An Evening with Abby Stein
Cleveland Hillel is hosting a lecture by Abby Chava Stein on Wednesday, Feb. 5, at 7:30 p.m. at the Thwing Center. Stein is a 10th-generation descendant of the Baal Shem Tov, the founder of the Hasidic movement. In 2015, Stein came out as a woman, and she now works as a trans activist. She is the…
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Tech-Wise webinar
Catherine Crouch, professor of physics at Swarthmore College, will lead a webinar on “faithfully managing and using technology in our lives” that will be broadcast at in Crawford Hall, Room 618 on Saturday, Feb. 1, from 9:30 to 11 a.m. A light breakfast and gathering, hosted by the university’s…
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International Student Success Series: H-1B & Other Visas
CWRU international students are invited to join the Center for International Affairs for a session on H-1B visas and other visa types. A local immigration expert will discuss the process of obtaining an H-1B visa and a few other visa types. The event will be held Wednesday, Feb. 5, from 1 to 2:30…
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"Consuming the Past: Food Metaphors in the Intergenerational Food Memoir"
The presence of food metaphors in food memoirs might seem so ubiquitous as to be mundane or cliché. However, the food metaphor’s ability to collapse the physical and temporal boundaries between food and familial ancestors allows memoirists to write their families into their own bodies—and into the…
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Information session on upgrade to PeopleSoft Financials and HCM interface
An upgrade to the PeopleSoft Financials and HCM interface is being developed. The new interface will provide simplified system navigation and improved mobile access. An information session to describe those changes will be held Tuesday, Jan. 28, at 1:30 p.m. in Ford Auditorium in Allen Memorial…
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English Conversation Group begins meeting this week
Members of the CWRU community interested in strengthening their proficiency in conversational English as well as those already proficient in conversational English are invited to come together each week for connection and sharing during the English Conversation Hour, weekly on Tuesdays and Fridays…
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Livestream available for Professional Development Day
Remote graduate students and other members of the university community who are unable to attend the sold-out Professional Development Day workshop “Conversations that Inspire: Coaching for Sustained Desired Change” by Ellen Van Oosten can view the event via a livestream sponsored by the Division of…