Events
October 29, 2013
Phi Delta Epsilon will host its annual "Duck and Dodge" five-on-five dodgeball tournament on Saturday, Nov. 9, at the Veale Convocation, Athletic and Recreation Center. All proceeds will go to Rainbow Babies & Children’s Hospital, part of the Children’s Miracle Network, which raises funds for…
October 29, 2013
Visit the Jolly Scholar on Tuesday, Nov. 5, at 7 p.m. for Puzzle Palooza—an evening of competitive games and activities themed around autism awareness. Enter as a team of four to six and compete against other teams in various games to win prizes. All proceeds will go to Autism Speaks. Donated…
October 29, 2013
The Office of Education Abroad will host an information session for all students to learn about the benefits of studying abroad and courses available for spring break study abroad.
The session will take place in the Tomlinson Hall first floor conference room on Friday, Nov. 8, from 12:45 to 1:30…
October 29, 2013
For the last pre-law event of the semester, Sharona Hoffman will present a talk titled "What is Law-Medicine?" on Friday, Nov. 1, from 12:30 to 1:45 p.m. in Sears Building, Room 356. Hoffman, the Edgar A. Hahn Professor of Law, professor of bioethics and co-director of the Law-Medicine Center,…
October 28, 2013
In honor of Día de los Muertos, or Day of the Dead, La Alianza will host a sugar skull-decorating event on Monday, Oct. 28, from 6:30 to 7:30 p.m. in Guilford House’s lounge. Blank sugar skulls and icing will be provided; attendees are encouraged to bring additional decorating materials. Snacks…
October 28, 2013
RePlay for Kids will host a toy repair and modification workshop Tuesday, Oct. 29, from 4 to 6 p.m. in Crawford Hall A09. Volunteers will adapt or repair toys for children with disabilities in Northeast Ohio. Most repairs involve testing and fixing broken wires or other simple repairs. Anyone…
October 28, 2013
David Fleshler, associate provost for international affairs, will speak on “Developing International Agreements” this week as a part of the Global Talk Fall Series. Fleshler will examine how to connect with colleagues and build on existing international agreements, and how to identify and develop…
October 28, 2013
Janice Radway, the Walter Dill Scott Professor of Communication Studies at Northwestern University, will give the annual Carl W. Ubbelohde lecture, titled "Girls, ‘Zines, and Divergent Networks of Dissent: Some Thoughts on Subjectivity and Social Movement in the 1990s.” The lecture will take place…
October 25, 2013
Lynne Huffer, the Samuel Candler Dobbs Professor of Women's, Gender, and Sexuality Studies at Emory University, will be on campus next week for multiple talks. Huffer is the author of numerous books and is a pioneer in the idea of queer feminism. On Monday, Oct. 28, she will present a talk…
October 25, 2013
O’Henry prize-winning author Thomas Glave will speak about his new book, Among the Blood People: Politics and Flesh on Wednesday, Oct.30, from 4 to 6 p.m. in Clark Hall, Room 206. Glave was named a Village Voice “Writer on the Verge” in 2000. He is the author of Whose Song? And Other Stories,…