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University Health & Counseling Services will offer QPR suicide prevention training for students, faculty and staff Wednesday, Jan. 10, from noon to 1 p.m. in Wickenden Building, Room 321. QPR—question, persuade, refer—is designed to increase one's ability to recognize suicidal thoughts and…

The university community can hear from award-winning journalist and 2017 MacArthur Fellow Nikole Hannah-Jones at the 2018 Martin Luther King Jr. Convocation. Hannah-Jones, who writes about civil rights and social injustice for The New York Times Magazine, will be the featured speaker at the event.…

The 2017-2018 Frontiers of Astronomy Lecture Series continues today (Dec. 14) from 8 to 9 p.m. at the Cleveland Museum of Natural History. Mark Vogelsberger from MIT will present “Simulating the Universe.” About the lecture Modern supercomputer simulations model the evolution of the universe…

Laura Samuel Although it is known that low-income individuals may have poorer health than their wealthier peers, it is unknown what programs and policies can improve their health outcomes. At the next Prevention Research Center for Healthy Neighborhoods (PRCHN) seminar, Laura Samuel of Johns…

The Martin Luther King Jr. Celebration Committee is now accepting funding requests for programming in honor of the 2018 MLK Celebration. The theme this year is "The Struggle Continues: The King Legacy and Fight for Justice in Education." The MLK convocation keynote speaker will be Nikole…

The Case Western Reserve University community can revisit books from their childhood at Kelvin Smith Library's latest exhibition. "Tomes for Tots: Youth Literature Exhibit" explores the power and status of children’s literature dating from the 19th century to the present and features more than 30…

The Case Western Reserve School of Medicine and Cleveland Clinic Lerner College of Medicine will host Doc Opera, a night of singing, dancing, skits and medical parodies. This year's theme is Indiana Bones. Doc Opera is a variety show written and produced by students that raises funds in support of…

The Department of Art History and Art will host an exhibition of student works including ceramics, textiles, painting, drawing, architecture, enamel, photography, assemblage and mixed media. The exhibit will be free, open to the public and on display in the Art Studio from Monday, Dec. 11, to…

Cheyenne Chambers’ (CWR ’11; GRS ’11, history) will give a public lecture titled “A Story of Perseverance” Friday, Dec. 8, at 2 p.m. in Mather House, Room 100. The Department of Political Science will host her talk. About the speaker Chambers joined the law firm of Tin Fulton Walker & Owen…

The Players' Theatre Group will host a production of Constellations by Nick Payne this weekend. Directed by Jonah Roth, performances will be held in Eldred Black Box Friday, Dec. 8, and Saturday, Dec. 9, at 7:30 p.m., with a matinee performance Saturday at 3 p.m. Doors will open 30 minutes prior…