Events

Join us for the monthly Swetland Seminar Series, a free learning opportunity open to the public, focused on environmental health. Learn more at case.edu/swetland. The probability that a child does not live to celebrate their first birthday, the infant mortality rate (IMR), is widely accepted as an indicator of overall well-being of a population. The racial disparities in IMR are a long-stand...

Join Siegal Lifelong Learning for a panel discussion moderated by Peter Haas, PhD, Abba Hillel Silver Professor Emeritus, CWRU Rev. Stephen C. Blonder Adams, Senior Pastor, Old Stone Church Rabbi Joshua Caruso, Congregation Mishkan Or Prof. Zeki Saritoprak, PhD, Professor of Islamic Studies, Chair, Department of Theology and Religious Studies, John Carroll University This unique convers...

Attention all faculty, staff, and students! Delta Sigma Phi, the Center for Civic Engagement and Learning, and Thwing Student Centers will host an American Red Cross blood drive on Tuesday, Feb. 17, from 11 a.m.-5 p.m. in the Thwing Center Ballroom. All who come to give will receive a $20 e-gift card to a merchant of your choice from the American Red Cross. Donors are encouraged to come earlier...

Join La Alianza Latina,for Cafecito and Community! La Alianza Latina is an employee resource group open to all who are interested in learning about, supporting, and honoring Latin/Hispanic heritage. Cafecito and Community events will happen every 3rd Tuesday of the month, hope to see you there!

Interested in teaching with Extended Reality (XR) this semester? Whether using HoloAnatomy or the new CWRUXR platform-based applications, faculty training workshops are available to introduce XR headsets, classroom workflows, and expectations for both instructors and students. These sessions cover how to access and manage XR classrooms, including unlocking device cabinets, ensuring headsets are...

Speaker: Professor Renata Geld. Center for Cognitive Science, University of Zagreb.Title: "From Topology to Cognitive Technology in the Language of the Blind.” Abstract: Earlier cognitive-linguistic research on the language of the blind showed that meaning construal does not depend on visual imagery but on relational and topological organization (Geld 2014). Blind speakers consistently adopt a...

Mr. Colangeo-Bryan recounts his representation of former Guantanamo Bay detainee Jaber Mohammed that led to Mr. Mohammed's eventual release. The program provides insights into the United States' indefinite and abusive detention regime as well as the important legal and personal relationship that developed between lawyer and client.

This presentation is one of two evenings with award-winning filmmaker and virtual reality creator, Avi Dabach, exploring the history and destruction of Aleppo’s Great Synagogue and how rare last-minute photographs were transformed through research, 3D modeling, and virtual reality into an immersive reconstruction of lost communal memory. Dinner will be provided. Registration is requested. ...

ASM is hosting a microbiology trivia event! Form a team (no more than 5) to test your knowledge of microbiology and compete to win a prize! Trivia will range from love-deserving commensal bacteria to pathogenic STIs. All graduate students are welcome, no need to be a scientist!

The CWRU Historical Performance Practice (HPP) program presents an evening that traces the rich expressive arc of early music, from Renaissance polyphony to the brilliance of the High Baroque.

University Health & Counseling Services along with the Cuyahoga Board of Health will be offering FREE and confidential STI testing to all students. Undergraduate, graduate and professional students from CWRU, CIA and CIM are welcome to attend. STI testing will take place on a walk-in basis. No appointment necessary.

Honoring Critical Care Transport Nurses Day: Lessons from Air Medical Transport in Alaska In recognition of Critical Care Transport Nurses Day, Frances Payne Bolton School of Nursing is proud to host an upcoming lunch and learn with Airlift Northwest—an Air Medical Transport team in Alaska. These professionals will explore lessons learned from air medical transport for patients experiencing st...

Needle-Felting Club Presents: Laundry Balls Workshop Date: Wednesday, February 18th Time: 1:30 PM – 4:30 PM Location: Tink Senior Classroom RAFFLE GIVEAWAY!! We are holding a raffle for a special felted creation. Stop buying disposable sheets and start using REUSABLE wool! Join us to craft your own eco-friendly laundry balls. Whether you want to make a simple sphere or sculpt a chara...

Join us for Wellness Wednesday: Maintaining Healthy Relationships! Chat with a counselor from UH&CS about maintaining healthy platonic relationships—near and far—while navigating college life. This session is part of UH&CS and OMA’s Wellness Wednesday Series on Wednesday, February 18th, from 2–3 pm in OMA (Sears 409). We look forward to seeing you there! Date: Wednesday, February 18th Ti...

Gain a grounded understanding of how today’s GenAI tools work and how they can be used responsibly in academic settings. Learn what large language models are (and what they are not), how to evaluate AI-generated information, and how to use GenAI ethically for studying, research, and everyday tasks. The class focuses on critical thinking around GenAI so students leave with the confidence to enga...

Join RAM and UHA Women's Health to help package menstrual care kits! We will be putting together packages with menstrual products, self-care items, and health resource pamphlets, which will all be distributed at RAM's free pop-up healthcare clinic on February 28 and March 1 at John Haye high school. This event is eligible for CCEL service hours; come help us make a difference in women's health!

This lecture is the second of two evenings with award-winning filmmaker and virtual reality creator, Avi Dabach, examining the 1947 destruction of Aleppo’s Jewish community and the mystery of the Aleppo Codex, showing how personal memory, documentary film, and virtual reality can converge to recover a vanished world. Refreshments will be provided. Registration is requested. Be sure to join...

Join the African American Alumni Association and the Black Student Union for a family game night! Bring your competitive spirit and your favorite game. Bring your old friends and leave with new ones as we celebrate our beloved community!

Join the CWRU Office of Energy & Sustainability for a fun Zero Waste Trivia Night as part of the Campus Race to Zero Waste competition. Play interactive games like Family Feud and Kahoot, enjoy Chipotle, and test your knowledge on sustainability and recycling.

Join Siegal Lifelong Learning for this upcoming lecture: The Art and Legacy of Kadishman: An Israeli Prize Winner Carol Salus, PhD, Professor Emerita, Art History, Kent State University Celebrating Menashe Kadishman’s innovative sculptures and vibrant paintings, we will explore this towering figure in Israeli and global art and culture. Students will explore his unique style, the themes ...