Events
October 03, 2014
Over the last three years, the Center for International Affairs has provided nearly $100,000 in faculty seed grant opportunities. These grants have funded 15 projects in 17 countries to develop and progress sustainable international initiatives. To learn more about faculty seed grant…
October 03, 2014
The CWRU Film Society will screen two movies this weekend. On Friday, Oct. 3, X-Men: Days of Future Past will be shown at 7 p.m., 9:30 p.m. and midnight. On Saturday, Oct. 4, there will be two showings of Robin Hood: Men in Tights, at 7 p.m. and 9 p.m. Tickets are $4. All screenings will be held…
October 03, 2014
The Church of the Covenant will host “A Taste of the Circle,” on Sunday, Oct. 5, from 11 a.m. to noon, at the lower level of the church (11205 Euclid Ave.). The event is open to the campus community and will feature free samples from University Circle eateries.
October 02, 2014
Representatives from the Peace Corps and City Year will host a joint information session Monday, Oct. 6, at 4:30 p.m. in Nord Hall 400. In the session, they will provide insight into their respective programs and how to apply. City Year is an education-focused nonprofit organization that partners…
October 02, 2014
Yom Kippur Services will be held in the Hillel Building (11291 Euclid Ave.) on Friday, Oct. 3, and Saturday, Oct. 4. On Friday, dinner will be at 5:30 p.m. and Kol Nidre will be at 6:45 p.m. On Saturday, there will be Shachrit/Musaf services at 9:30 a.m., Yizkor services at 5:30 p.m., and…
October 02, 2014
The Middle Eastern Cultural Association (MECA) will host a belly-dancing clinic on Monday, Oct. 6, from 6 to 7 p.m. in the Wade Pioneer Room. This clinic, taught by professional belly dancer Ameera Paone, is perfect for anyone, male or female, wants to learn the popular Arabic dance. Coined belts…
October 02, 2014
Pete W. Moore, the Marcus A. Hanna Associate Professor of Political Science at Case Western Reserve University, and Hugh Roberts, the Edward Keller Professor of North African and Middle Eastern History at Tufts University, will lead a conversation on the origins of the Islamic State in Iraq and…
October 02, 2014
Silvia Prina, associate professor of economics, will lead the next Public Affairs Discussion Group titled, “Encouraging Savings by the Poor in Developing Countries.” The discussion will take place Friday, Oct. 3, from 12:30 to 1:30 p.m. in Mather House, Room 100. Since the Grameen Bank of…
October 02, 2014
Author and sociology professor James W. Russell will offer insight into what he considers a national retirement calamity in a presentation, “How Good is Your Retirement Plan? 401(k)s and the Retirement Crisis,” on Monday, Oct. 13, at 2 p.m. at Wolstein Research Building's auditorium. The event is…
October 02, 2014
The Master of Engineering and Management (MEM) program will host an open house on Thursday, Oct. 9, from 6 to 7:30 p.m. at the Tinkham Veale University Center, Ballroom A. Laura Marshall, senior director of business development and industry engagement, will present her talk, “Experiential Learning…