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Tonight's Frontiers of Astronomy Lecture to cover formation of stars, galaxies
The 2014-15 Frontiers of Astronomy Lecture Series will continue with a talk by Volker Bromm, professor in the Department of Astronomy at The University of Texas at Austin, today (Thursday, March 5) at 8 p.m. in the Murch Auditorium at the Cleveland Museum of Natural History. Bromm will present…
Cleveland Digestive Diseases Research Core Center Seminar Series to host talk on liver disease
The Cleveland Digestive Diseases Research Core Center Seminar Series will host Colleen Croniger, associate professor in the Department of Nutrition, today (Wednesday, March 4) from noon to 1 p.m. in the Wolstein Research Building, Room 1413. Croniger will present a lecture titled, “The Role of…
Public Affairs Discussion Group to host former CEO, chair of BP of America
The Public Affairs Discussion Group will welcome Steven W. Percy, former CEO and chairman of British Petroleum (BP) of America, on Friday, March 6, for a discussion titled, “What Explains the Price of Gasoline?” The meeting will be from 12:30 to 1:30 p.m. in Kelvin Smith Library’s Dampeer…
Julius Fund Lecture in Medieval Art to feature topic of “real monsters”
The Department of Art History and Art will sponsor the Julius Fund Lecture in Medieval Art on Wednesday, March 18, at 5:30 p.m. in Tinkham Veale University Center, Ballroom C. Asa Simon Mittman, professor at California State University, will deliver the lecture, titled “Real Monsters: Medieval…
Help improve Wikipedia coverage of women, art at March 7 ”edit-a-thon”
Members of the campus community are invited to take part in an “edit-a-thon” to improve Wikipedia coverage of women and the arts on Saturday, March 7, from 11 a.m. to 5 p.m. at Kelvin Smith Library. A 2011 Wikimedia survey found that fewer than 13 percent of Wikipedia contributors are female. The…
Attend Fear 2 Freedom’s “Celebration Night” tonight to support victims of sexual assault
Fear 2 Freedom (F2F), a global nonprofit dedicated to help those affected by sexual assault, will visit Case Western Reserve University tonight (Monday, March 2) from 6 to 7:15 p.m. in Tinkham Veale University Center ballroom B and C, for its annual “Celebration Night.” At this event, Fear 2…
This week’s Ethics Table to cover topic of debt
Anne van Leeuwen, visiting lecturer in the Department of Philosophy, will present her current research and book project on the ethics of debt at the Ethics Table brown bag lunch. The discussion will be held Wednesday, March 4, at 11:30 a.m. in Thwing Center’s Cleveland Room. This will be the last…
Learn more about refugees in Cleveland at March 5 discussion
Cleveland becomes home to nearly 600 refugees per year. Come hear the personal stories of refugees in the Cleveland area who have been resettled through US Together. Celebrate International Women's Day with the Center for International Affairs, the Flora Stone Mather Center for Women and US…
Middle Eastern Cultural Association to host annual Spring Hafleh this weekend
The Middle Eastern Cultural Association will host its annual Spring Hafleh Saturday, Feb. 28, from 7 to 11 p.m. at Carlton Commons. The event will feature Middle Eastern food, Henna, Arabic music, dancing and a special performance by the Middle Eastern Cultural Club at Baldwin Wallace…
NYU professor to give lecture, screen documentary on black photographers
The African American Campus Community Resource Group will present a lecture by Deborah Willis, University Professor and chair of the Department of Photography and Imaging at New York University, and a film screening of Through A Lens Darly: Black Photographers and the Emergence of a People. The…