Events
March 22, 2017
Steven Pinker’s provocative article “Why Academics Stink at Writing,” that recently appeared in the Chronicle of Higher Education, attempts to identify the reasons why academic writing can be difficult to read. He outlines a variety of ways in which academic writers, in service of other goals, fail…
March 22, 2017
Join Covenant Student Ministries each Thursday at 5:30 p.m. for a free meal and conversation about how we connect our faith and spirituality to the issues of the world around us. Covenant Student Ministries cherishes the diversity of humanity, a diversity which includes differences in sex, age,…
March 22, 2017
The Upperclass Community Council will host a four-day event as part of Advocacy Week. Each day will feature a different activity. Thursday, March 23, 11 a.m.- 2 p.m.: donuts, coffee and hot chocolate in Thwing Atrium. Friday, March 24, 5-6:30 p.m.: succulents and cacti with sustainability…
March 22, 2017
The International Club will host its 46th annual International Dinner. The event promises to be a fun-filled evening for the entire CWRU community to celebrate the cultural diversity on campus. The dinner will serve authentic dishes from all over the world, including Korean, Chinese, Indian,…
March 22, 2017
Stop by Church of the Covenant today, from 11:30 a.m.-1:30 p.m. for a free lunch. Covenant Student Ministries is hosting a welcome-back lunch with hamburgers, hot dogs, veggie burgers, chips and soda. Grab lunch and explore the new Connection Center at Church of the Covenant, a new space…
March 22, 2017
Are you losing steam? Have spring fever? Senioritis? Join the Flora Stone Mather Center for Women in Tinkham Veale University Center, Suite 248, Wednesday, April 5, at noon for a session that showcases stories of intersectional feminists and their self-care rituals. The group will discuss…
March 22, 2017
Find support to end addiction to tobacco with a free eight-week Tobacco Cessation class. The program helps assess readiness to end tobacco use, identify reasons for wanting to quit and the barriers to quitting, develop trigger awareness and make a plan for behavior change. This step-by-step…
March 22, 2017
WISER's third Peer Mentor Challenge will focus on building Rube Goldberg machines. The challenge is designed for mentor pairs to work together, but any WISER member interested in the Mentor Program is encouraged to attend. Join in the challenge on March 23 at 7 p.m. on the second floor of Sears…
March 21, 2017
The 2016–2017 William N. Skirball Writers Center Stage Series continues this evening at the Maltz Performing Arts Center with a special on-stage conversation between Colum McCann and Edna O'Brien. McCann is the author of six novels and three collections of short stories, including the novels…
March 21, 2017
Join the Office of Education Abroad and SOURCE on Monday, March 27th at 4:45 p.m .in Tomlinson 135 to learn about the international research opportunities available to Case Western Reserve University students. CWRU has partnerships with more than 20 programs in at least as many countries that…