Events
February 18, 2015
The Social Justice Institute will host three upcoming events, titled “From Conversation to Action: Social Justice Read-Ins and Teach-Ins.” The first conversation is tonight from 7 to 8:30 p.m., on the topic of “Police Brutality and the Black Community.” In addition, on Wednesday, March 4, the…
February 18, 2015
The Public Affairs Discussion Group will host Burt W. Griffin, retired judge of the Common Pleas Court of Cuyahoga County, on Friday, Feb. 20, from 12:30 to 1:30 p.m. in Kelvin Smith Library’s Dampeer Room, for a talk titled “The Warren Commission & the Academy: Exploring Truth in a Political…
February 18, 2015
With Comic-Con descending into Cleveland this week, did you ever wonder who created Superman and why he remains an iconic presence? The Cleveland Psychoanalytic Center will sponsor an evening of discovery and interaction with Brad Ricca, lecturer in the Department of English and author of Super…
February 17, 2015
This year’s Drag Ball, which will be on Friday, Feb. 20, at 8 p.m. in Tinkham Veale University Center, will feature performances, including one by professional drag queen Lady-J Martinez. There are still spots open for other performers; anyone interested is encouraged to sign up now. Attendance is…
February 17, 2015
There will be an Ash Wednesday Ecumenical Prayer Service on Wednesday, Feb. 18, at 4:15 p.m. at Amasa Stone Chapel. All faculty, staff and students are invited to join Newman Catholic Campus Ministry and United Protestant Campus Ministries to mark the beginning of Lent with the reading of…
February 17, 2015
In preparation for the upcoming housing lottery, students will have the opportunity to tour different housing options at the Residence Hall Association’s “Res Hall Rendezvous” this weekend. The south side event will be Saturday, Feb. 21, from 2 to 5 p.m. at Fribley Fireside Lounge. The north side…
February 17, 2015
FedEx Office & Printing Services Inc. will host an open house event on Thursday, Feb. 19, from 2 to 5 p.m. at the Cleveland Room in the Thwing Center. FedEx Office & Printing Services Inc. will raffle off prizes, provide notepads, calendars and snacks, and conduct demonstrations of online…
February 17, 2015
This year’s Lepow Medical Student Research Day will be Thursday, Feb. 19, from 8 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. in the Wolstein Research Building, with the keynote lecture taking place in the auditorium from 10:15 to 11:15 a.m. The keynote, “Updates on the Effort to Find a Cure for HIV-1 Infection," will be…
February 17, 2015
There will be a performance of The Vagina Monologues on Friday, Feb. 20, at 7 p.m. in the Millis Schmitt Auditorium. The Vagina Monologues, a play written by Eve Ensler, discusses the female experience through monologues, which range from comedic to serious and are delivered by a diverse cast of…
February 16, 2015
Alpha Phi will present “A Red Carpet Affair” on Saturday, Feb. 21. The Red Dress Gala charity event will be held in Tinkham Veale University Center Ballroom, from 6 to 10 p.m. Admission to the formal cocktail attire event is $10 for students and $25 for general admission. Tickets can be purchased…