Events
March 19, 2015
The Public Affairs Discussion Group will host Peter J. Haas, the Abba Hillel Silver Professor of Jewish Studies and chair of the Department of Religious Studies, at its upcoming meeting for a discussion on the recent election in Israel. The discussion will take place Friday, March 20, from 12:30 to…
March 19, 2015
The Flora Stone Mather Center for Women will host a carnival in celebration of Women's History Month on Monday, March 23, from 2 to 5 p.m. in Thwing Center's atrium. The entire campus community is invited to join the center for games, food and prizes.
March 19, 2015
Callahan Distinguished Lecture presents Sherry Turkle on how technology is shaping our relationships
With personal communication dominated by texts, tweets and online posts, some wonder if social technology has hollowed out what it means to be social—that we are losing the art of conversation with disturbing consequences. Sherry Turkle, a professor, author and licensed clinical psychologist, has…
March 19, 2015
The Commencement Office will host its second Doctoral Fitting Day Friday, March 20, from 8:30 a.m. to 1 p.m. at the Iris S. and Bert L. Wolstein Research Building. The event offers new PhD, JD, MD, DNP, DMD, DM and DMA graduates the chance to get everything they need for commencement…
March 19, 2015
Undergraduate students are invited to meet with faculty, current students and alumni to learn more about career options in social work and nonprofit management and the Jack, Joseph and Morton Mandel School of Applied Social Sciences' programs at an open house on Saturday, March 21, from 10 a.m. to…
March 19, 2015
The Flora Stone Mather Center for Women, Moms Offering Moms Support and the Department of Sociology will host a luncheon and discussion with authors and associate professors of sociology Mary Patrice Erdmans and Timothy Black to discuss their newly released book, On Being a Teen Mom: Life Before…
March 19, 2015
The Baker-Nord Center for the Humanities, the Speakers Committee of the Department of Modern Languages and Literatures, and the Program of Women’s and Gender Studies will present “Identity, Authority, and Authenticity in Language Policy: Reflections from the Peruvian Andes,” a talk by Virginia…
March 18, 2015
U.S. Department of Commerce Chief Economist Susan Helper, the Frank Tracy Carlton Professor of Economics at Weatherhead School of Management, will present “Re-investing in America’s Supply Chain Innovation,” building on President Barack Obama’s remarks in Cleveland this week. Her talk is Monday,…
March 18, 2015
Bon Appétit Management Co. will host a job fair on Thursday, March 19, from 3 to 7 p.m. in Leutner Dining Hall. Positions are open for students who are interested in some quick extra money working as on-call banquet servers for upcoming special events. More information about the fair is available…
March 18, 2015
Israeli author and filmmaker Etgar Keret will spend the evening of March 25 in Beachwood discussing his latest book, The Seven Good Years: A Memoir and the current situation in Israel. The book, a nonfiction account of Keret's personal life, follows on the successes of earlier books, Suddenly a…