Events

The summer barbecue season continues this week on Wednesday, June 11, from 11:30 a.m. to 1:30 p.m. on the Case Quad. The Caribbean BBQ theme will feature jerk chicken breast, grilled fish sandwiches, garden burgers, curried rice and sweet potato side dishes, mixed green salad with citrus…

How long we live is heavily influenced by where we live. Within the United States, life expectancy ranges from 81 years in Hawaii to just 75 years in Mississippi. Is this difference large in the scheme of things? Yes. The range in life expectancy across states exceeds the range between comparable…

The summer barbecue season starts today with a South of the Border menu and music by Walkin' Cane, from 11:30 a.m. to 1:30 p.m. on the Case Quad. Each barbecue event costs $8 per person for one protein and unlimited sides, or $9 for unlimited buffet, and includes a full menu, beverage and dessert,…

The university farm will launch its free "First Thursdays at the Farm" series Thursday, June 5, from 5 to 8 p.m. Guests and their families can expect an evening of live music, children's activities, educational demonstrations and presentations, tours, food and a farmers market. Attendees are…

The Ethics Table Fellows will host an end-of-the-year colloquium Sunday, June 1, and Monday, June 2, to take a look at the work of the 2013-2014 fellows. The events begin in Clark Hall 206 at 1 p.m. on Sunday and at 10 a.m. on Monday. The topic for Sunday is ethics outside the classroom, and the…

Case Western Reserve University and Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute will sponsor the second Partnerships for International Research and Education (PIRE) sustainability lecture series. Creating a holistic view of sustainable pathways, the courses will provide an overview of the current global…

Case Western Reserve University’s annual Association for Continuing Education free and public book sale—where there will be more than 70,000 books and other donated items for sale—is Saturday, May 31, through Tuesday, June 3, in Adelbert Gym. Sale hours are noon to 5 p.m. Saturday, Sunday (coupon…

A physiology and biophysics post-baccalaureate master’s program open house will be held for prospective students Saturday, May 31, at 10 a.m. in the School of Medicine Robbins Building, Room E-501. The day-long open house will include a welcome, lunch at noon, tours of campus and research labs at…

Have you heard the term "global citizenship" used across campus? Have you noticed a demographic shift? Or do you have questions on how to deal with cultural misunderstandings in the workplace? Learn to adopt strategies and start the journey toward intercultural understanding and better engagement…

The Flora Stone Mather Center for Women will sponsor a lunchtime networking meeting for women doctoral students on Thursday, May 29, from noon to 1:30 p.m. in the Spartan Room at Thwing Center. The meeting is an opportunity for students for across campus to network and chat about the type of…