Events

The Organizational Development & Learning Unit of the Department of Human Resources will kick off its brown bag winter series on implicit bias Tuesday, Jan. 13, from noon to 1:30 p.m. in Crawford Hall 209. The series on implicit bias comprises 15 individual sessions, based on the Implicit…

The Case Western Reserve University Social Justice Institute will continue its Brown Bag Series this spring. The first discussion will feature Associate Professor of Sociology Susan Hinze and will take place Wednesday, Feb. 4, from 12:30 to 2 p.m. in Crawford Hall, Room A13. Other dates and…

As part of the Center for International Affairs’ Global Talk Series, the center will present a “Say My Name" workshop and also discuss "Supporting International Students in the Classroom." This workshop is designed to provide faculty with tips on international student name pronunciation (bring a…

International Student Services and the Office of Multicultural Affairs will host a celebration of Yalda—a Persian winter solstice event that has been popular since ancient times. Yalda will take place Sunday, Dec. 21, from 5 p.m. to midnight in the Tinkham Veale University Center's Kelvin and…

The Church of the Covenant invites members of the campus community with children to a Christmas celebration with PACT (Parents and Children Together). The free event will take place Friday, Dec. 19, from 6 to 8:30 p.m. at the Church of the Covenant (11205 Euclid Ave., next to Thwing Center). The…

The Graduate Student Senate (GSS) and the Case Western Reserve University Police Department will present a self-defense program for all students from January through April. The cost of the program is $50 per month, with five sessions each month. Each training will take place at the Veale…

Crafters@Case will host its first sale on Tuesday, Dec. 16, from 11 a.m. to 1 p.m. in the Biomedical Research Building lobby. Available for purchase are nearly 100 handcrafted hats, scarves and accessories for all ages. Prices range from $7 to $30 to accommodate all budgets. Cash, check or Case…

The Graduate Professional Council will host a happy hour for all graduate students this Friday, Dec. 12, from 3 to 6 p.m. at The Corner Alley. Celebrate the end of the semester with free bowling, food and one drink. Door prizes will be awarded.

The 2014-15 Frontiers of Astronomy Lecture Series will continue with a talk by Josh Frieman, a senior staff scientist at the Fermi National Accelerator Laboratory and professor of astronomy and astrophysics and member of the Kavli Institute for Cosmological Physics at the University of Chicago, on…

On Wednesday, Jan. 7, Information Technology Services will upgrade the university’s telephone and voicemail systems. The upgrade will occur after the close of business and is necessary to ensure service reliability. Personal greetings, passcodes, and some desired voicemail storage options are…