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Get ready to hack: Take part in the first HackCWRU “hackathon” March 28-29
HackCWRU is Case Western Reserve University's first “hackathon,” taking place this weekend, March 28-29. Nearly 200 students of all skill levels will be programming in Nord Hall for fun, learning and prizes. Throughout the weekend, students are invited to program or build any project in any…
La Alianza to present “Carnaval Brasileiro 2014” March 29
To celebrate the nearing of Easter and Brazil's FIFA 2014 World Cup hosting gig, La Alianza will present “Carnaval Brasileiro 2014” on Saturday, March 29, from 4:30 to 7 p.m. in the Thwing Center atrium. Julia de Burgos Dance Studio and a samba band will give live performances. Attendees also can…
Get ready for commencement at 2014 Grad Fair, March 26-27
Graduating students: It’s time for Grad Fair 2014, to be held Wednesday, March 26, and Thursday, March 27, from 10 a.m. to 7 p.m. at the Barnes and Noble university bookstore (located in Uptown at Euclid Avenue and East 115th Street). Grad Fair 2014 is Case Western Reserve University's official…
Female graduate and doctoral students: Hear from faculty on combatting challenges in academia
All female graduate and doctoral students are invited to join a brown-bag discussion about “Respect, Gender and Age in the Academic Experience.” Facilitated by Corinne Coen, assistant professor of organizational behavior, and Kathleen Kash, professor of physics, the conversation will address…
Attend cross-cultural movie night on March 27
The Union of Turkish Students and the Cleveland Hillel will host a cross-cultural “Turkish Passport” movie night on Thursday, March 27, from 7 to 9 p.m. in Strosacker Auditorium. The event, sponsored by the Union of Turkish Students, the Cleveland Hillel and the Laura and Alvin Siegal Lifelong…
Discuss the legacy of Cesar Chavez at La Alianza’s March 31 panel
On Monday, March 31, La Alianza will hold a discussion on the legacy of Cesar Chavez and his dedication to the Labor Movement and Latino American civil rights. The event will take place from 6 to 8 p.m in Hovorka Atrium. Speakers will include John Flores, Climo Junior Professor in the College of…
Church of the Covenant to hold free monthly brunch this Sunday
Student Community@Covenant will host its monthly student brunch this Sunday, March 23, from 11 a.m. to 12:45 p.m. at the Church of the Covenant, located next to Thwing Center (enter the door under the tower, facing Euclid Avenue). All students are invited to attend the free, home-cooked…
Attend IMPROVment's annual Lake Effect Improv Festival March 22
IMPROVment will host its annual Lake Effect Improv Festival on Saturday, March 22, at 8 p.m. in Harkness Chapel. The free festival will feature four different improvisational groups, food and music. IMPROVment, an improv comedy group, celebrates its 11th anniversary at Case Western Reserve…
Middle Eastern Cultural Association to host annual spring show Saturday
The Case Western Reserve University campus community and general public are invited to attend Middle Eastern Cultural Association’s annual spring show for entertainment, dancing and Middle Eastern cuisine. The show, “Breaking Ziyad,” will take place Saturday, March 22, from 7 p.m. to midnight in…
121 Fitness to host inaugural Relay for Life Zumbathon March 22
Students are invited to attend the inaugural Relay for Life Zumbathon hosted by 121 Fitness Center on Saturday, March 22, from 10 a.m. to noon in Adelbert Gym. Attendees can join 121 Fitness Zumba instructors for two hours while learning different types of dance including hip-hop, soca, salsa,…