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The Department of Classics will host a lecture by Amy R. Cohen, professor of classics and theater at Randolph College, Thursday, Sept. 26, from 4 to 5 p.m. in Clark Hall, Room 206. In her lecture, titled “Masks and Reality in Ancient Athenian Drama,” Cohen will look at both historical and…

The Department of Economics at the Weatherhead School of Management will host Hal Varian, chief economist at Google Inc. and professor emeritus at the University of California–Berkeley, for the 2019 Howard T. McMyler Lecture Tuesday, Sept. 24, from 4:30 to 6 p.m. in the Tinkham Veale University…

The International Multicultural Exchange (TIME) will host Croissants & Coffee with TIME Friday, Sept. 27, from 12:45 to 2 p.m. in the Thwing Center atrium. The event is an opportunity for faculty, staff and students to learn about TIME and share French culture. Free croissants and coffee will…

Members of the university community can reconnect with their inner child at the Campus and Community Play Date Saturday, Oct. 5, from 1 to 4 p.m. at East Bell Commons. The Campus and Community Play Date will celebrate everything community with live music and entertainment, food, vendors, art,…

The William N. Skirball Writers Center Stage Series will begin its 16th season with an appearance by award-winning journalists Jane Mayer and Frank Rich. The event will take place Wednesday, Sept. 25, at 7:30 p.m. at the Milton and Tamar Maltz Performing Arts Center at The Temple–Tifereth Israel at…

A memorial service will be held for alumnus Steven A. Minter Saturday, Nov. 2, at 11 a.m. at Fairmount Presbyterian Church (2757 Fairmount Blvd., Cleveland Heights). Minter was a 1963 graduate of what is now the Jack, Joseph and Morton Mandel School of Applied Social Sciences. He also was the…

Students, faculty and staff are invited to a special presentation titled “Exploring Guatemala with Mandel School” by Victor Groza, the Grace F. Brody Professor of Parent-Child Studies at the Jack, Joseph and Morton Mandel School of Applied Social Sciences. The talk is an opportunity to hear from…

Kelvin Smith Library will host a public talk by Eric J. Johnson of Ohio State University Library about the importance of looking at manuscript fragments as physical objects. Johnson will present Medieval Manuscripts Matter Wednesday, Sept. 25, from 3 to 4 p.m. in the library’s Dampeer Room…

The Department of Modern Languages and Literatures will host Anna Lidia Vega Serova, a Cuban-Russian writer, for a talk titled “Moving across Cultures: Writing between Russia and Cuba” Tuesday, Sept. 24, from 4 to 5:30 p.m. in Clark Hall, Room 206. About the talk Many bi-national Russian-Cuban…

Kelvin Smith Library is collaborating with Center for International Affairs to sponsor a monthly series titled “Voices from Around the Globe.” This event will take place in Kelvin Smith Library, Room LL06, Sept. 25 from 4 to 5 p.m. Faculty, students, staff, alumni and invited community guests from…