Events

The university community is invited to “The Defamation Experience,” an interactive play exploring race, religion, gender, class and law, with a twist: The audience is the jury. This event will be held Wednesday, Oct. 4, from 5 to 7 p.m. in Tinkham Veale University ballrooms B and C. A CWRU ID is…

The University Center for Innovation in Teaching and Education will host a session titled “Using Concept Mapping to Improve Student Understanding” Thursday, Sept. 21, from 11:30 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. in the Allen Memorial Medical Library’s Herrick Room. During this UCITE event, Dianne Kube, lecturer…

The Baker-Nord Center for the Humanities will host Susanne Vees-Gulani, associate professor of German, for a Faculty Work-in-Progress presentation Tuesday, Sept. 26, at 4:30 p.m. in Clark Hall, Room 206. Vees-Gulani will give a talk titled “The Air War in the Museum: The Bombing of Dresden as…

Covenant Student Ministry will host a free lunch Wednesday, Sept. 20, from 11:30 a.m. to 1:30 p.m. on the lawn between Church of the Covenant and Mather House. Students are invited to stop by to grab a free lunch. Hamburgers, hot dogs, veggie burgers, chips and soda will be offered. Registration…

The Case Western Reserve University Toastmasters Club will hold a public speaking workshop Tuesday, Sept. 26, from 6 to 8 p.m. in Sears Building, Room 354. Participants will learn techniques to overcome fear and nervousness associated with public speaking. The organization’s meetings and…

The Mandel School International Education Program will host a lunch and learn session for the Jack, Joseph and Morton Mandel School of Social Sciences’ study abroad program in Guatemala. This lunch and learn session will be offered today (Sept. 19) and Wednesday, Sept. 27, from 12:45 to 1:45 p.m.…

Mark your calendar for the annual Benefits Fair, which will held Wednesday, Nov. 8, from 11 a.m. to 5 p.m. and Thursday, Nov. 9, from 8 a.m. to 2 p.m. in the Tinkham Veale University Center ballroom. Each November, during Open Enrollment, the university sponsors the Benefits Fair, which gives…

The Sigma Sigma Sigma sorority will hold Tricycles for Tri Sigma, its first philanthropy event of the year, Saturday, Sept. 23, from noon to 2 p.m. at the Kelvin Smith Library Oval. The event will feature a tricycle relay race across Kelvin Smith Library Oval. There also will be other games,…

Melanie Domenech-Rodriguez, professor of psychology at Utah State University, will give lectures for the university community Monday, Oct. 2, as part of Hispanic Heritage Month. She will present “From Eggshells to Solid Ground: Skills to Navigate the Complexities of Truly Diverse Contexts” for…

Meet STEM publishers at Kelvin Smith Library’s Science & Engineering Resource Lab Thursday, Sept. 28, from 12:30 to 4:30 p.m. in Nord Hall, Room 356. The event will be an opportunity to explore science and engineering resources available through the library, and is open to all Case Western…