Events

Are you looking to spend quality time with friends while enjoying traditional Thanksgiving foods and tradition? Join the International Club for its Thanksgiving dinner Friday, Nov. 18, from 6:30 to 8 p.m. in Thwing Center, Room 201. Tickets are $8 for undergraduates, $10 for graduate students,…

Want to feel more comfortable and confident speaking and presenting in class? Attend the next International Student Success Series event to get tips for making successful presentations and for participating in class discussions. This session, titled “Speaking in Class: Presentations and Group…

Celebrate Pepero Day with The International & Multicultural Exchange (TIME) Friday, Nov. 11, from 12:45 to 2 p.m. in Tinkham Veale University Center. Pepero Day is a Korean tradition involving the trade of Pepero—cookie sticks dipped in chocolate—between friends. TIME will sell Pepero sticks…

Students are invited to an information session today (Nov. 10) to learn about volunteer opportunities at Stephanie Tubbs Jones Health Center, an outpatient facility of Cleveland Clinic. The session will be held from 4 to 5 p.m. in the second floor conference room of Tinkham Veale…

The Muslim Student Association will hold its annual charity banquet, Fastathon, Friday, Nov. 11, at 7 p.m. in Thwing Center ballroom. In collaboration with the Food Recovery Network, members of the group will focus on the issues of fighting waste and feeding people. Hind Makki, an internationally…

The 2016-2017 Frontiers of Astronomy Lecture Series continues with Vanderbilt University’s Kelly Holley-Bockelmann, who will present “A Space-time Symphony of Gravitational Waves” today (Nov. 10) at 8 p.m. at the Cleveland Museum of Natural History. On Feb. 11, scientists announced the first…

Interested in learning about international fellowships and scholarships such as the Fulbright, Boren, Rhodes and more? Attend an information session Tuesday, Nov. 15, from 3 to 4 p.m. in Tomlinson Hall, Room 139. This session will cover eligibility requirements and application processes for…

The American Red Cross will hold a blood drive on campus Monday, Nov. 14, and Tuesday, Nov. 15, from 11 a.m. to 5 p.m. in Thwing Center ballroom. Approximately 900 pints of blood are needed daily to meet the need of Northeast Ohio hospitals and medical institutions; each pint of blood can save up…

The Eldred Theater 2016-17 Season continues with performances of High Fidelity Nov. 11-13 and 18-20. The show, by David Lindsay-Abaire, Amanda Green and Tom Kitt, follows Rob, an obsessive music geek and record store owner whose long-term girlfriend unexpectedly dumps him. As he examines his “Top…

The Middle Eastern Cultural Association will host its fall Hafleh Friday, Nov. 11, from 6 to 10 p.m. at The Spot in Leutner Commons. Bring your friends and family for a night of Arabic food (including dinner and desserts), entertainment and dancing. DJ Inaya, bellydancer Ameera and the Ajyal…