Events

University Technology will present the next edition of [U]Tech Live Monday, Nov. 20, from 11 a.m. to noon in the atrium of the Jack, Joseph and Morton Mandel School of Applied Social Sciences. [U]Tech Live is a close-up, fast-paced presentation by the staff who make Case Western Reserve…

Join the members of Case Western Reserve University’s Sustainability House to install their house compost digester. Attendees also will have the chance to talk with a representative from the Solid Waste District. Refreshments will be provided. This event will be held Friday, Nov. 17, at 5:30…

At the next University Center for Innovation in Teaching and Education seminar, lecturer Kristine Kelly will discuss the affordances and constraints of writing using the digital tool Scalar. Scalar is an open-source, web-publishing platform developed at the University of Southern California that…

Michael Lewicki, associate professor of electrical engineering, and Ken Loparo, the Nord Professor of Engineering, will give the next Origins Science Scholars lecture. They will present “The Mind-Body Connection Part I: Is the Evolution of Perception Computational?” Tuesday, Nov. 21, at 5:30 p.m.…

The Case Western Reserve University Graduate Society of Medical Humanities (GSMH) will hold the first installment of the 2017-18 GSMH Student Lecture Series Wednesday, Dec. 6, from 12:15 to 1:15 p.m. in Sears Library Building’s bioethics conference room (TA200). Megan Schmidt-Sane, a PhD student…

The Baker-Nord Center for the Humanities presents the 2017 Walter A. Strauss Lecture Series, composed of three lectures on “Education and Democracy” given by celebrated philosopher Philip Kitcher. Kitcher, a professor at Columbia University, is known for his studies on the role of scientific…

Andaaz, presented by the Undergraduate Indian Students Association, will take place Saturday, Nov. 18, from 7 to 10 p.m. in the Cleveland Museum of Natural History (1 Wade Oval Dr.). The event will feature dances from each undergraduate class along with Spartan Bhangra, Case Kismat Fusion Dance…

The Office for Sustainability will host its fourth annual Big Green Event today (Nov. 15) from 5 to 7 p.m. in Tinkham Veale University Center ballroom. Attendees will hear from those involved in sustainability-related research, education or other green initiatives. John Mitterholzer, the George…

The International Club, in partnership with the Center for International Affairs, invites students to enjoy traditional Thanksgiving food. The dinner will be held Friday, Nov. 17, at 6 p.m. in the Thwing Center, Room 201. The menu includes roast turkey breast with gravy or a vegetarian entrée,…

The second speaker in the 2017-18 Frontiers of Astronomy Lecture Series will be Philip Hopkins from the California Institute of Technology. He will present “The Universe on a Computer: The Formation of Galaxies, Stars and Planets in a Violent Cosmos” Thursday, Nov. 16, from 8 to 9 p.m. at the…